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James Langevin

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James R. Langevin is a former U.S. Representative from Rhode Island, serving from January 3, 2001, to January 15, 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Langevin was the first quadriplegic to serve in the U.S. Congress, having been injured in a shooting accident at the age of 16. Throughout his tenure, he focused on issues such as cybersecurity, disability rights, and health care. Langevin served on several committees, including the House Armed Services Committee and the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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Apr 26, 2012

I thank the gentleman for that. In that spirit, I'd like to encourage the gentleman to continue in this open and bipartisan fashion. I'd like to ask if you would be interested in working together on such subsequent legislation, along with…

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Apr 26, 2012

I want to thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in strong support of H.R. 3523, and I want to thank Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Ruppersberger for a bipartisan and inclusive process on an extremely difficult and technical issue…

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Apr 26, 2012

I thank the gentleman for the additional time. I have long maintained that we must also move forward on legislation that establishes minimum standards for the cybersystems that govern our critical infrastructure, particularly the electric…

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Apr 26, 2012

The bill that we are considering today creates a voluntary information-sharing network, which could provide owners and operators of critical infrastructure with valuable threat information that would help them to secure their networks from…

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Apr 26, 2012

I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the distinguished chairman on the Department of Homeland Security Committee, the gentleman from California (Mr. Daniel E. Lungren).

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Apr 26, 2012

I thank the chairman of the Intelligence Committee for his thoughts. I respectfully disagree. The word ``utilities'' is important, but I believe ``critical infrastructure,'' out of an abundance of caution, is a better term than…

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Apr 26, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1, line 13, strike ``Utilities'' and insert ``Critical Infrastructure Owners and Operators''. Page 2…

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Apr 16, 2012

Thank you for your great service to our country.

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Apr 16, 2012

I think that further delay to the Ohio replacement, for example, will jeopardize our collateral work with the U.K., for example, and I think that would be a mistake.

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Apr 16, 2012

Thank you for the work you are doing.

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Apr 16, 2012

The DOE received $5.1 billion for Defense Environmental Cleanup through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

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Mar 28, 2012

Could you both please comment on the impact of the potential Virginia class boat shift from FY14 to FY18 on the efficiencies that we have gained by shifting to a two-per-year procurement rate?

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