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Dan Crenshaw

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Dan Crenshaw is an American politician and former Navy SEAL officer currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Crenshaw has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic policy during his time in office. He gained national attention for his advocacy on military and foreign policy matters, leveraging his military background to inform his legislative priorities.

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Sep 9, 2019

I worry about what would happen if we had a premature withdrawal.

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Sep 9, 2019

If we just left them alone, you don't think they would just leave us alone?

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Sep 9, 2019

international terrorism, specifically radical Islamic terrorism, still poses a persistent threat to our Nation and to U.S. interests abroad.

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Sep 9, 2019

Any premature withdrawal from any place, to include Afghanistan, is a Saigon.

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Sep 9, 2019

One thing I fear--and this is coming from rhetoric from the left and the right--what I fear is that we are no longer at war with them, but they are definitely at war with us.

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Sep 9, 2019

I don't believe the resource allocation argument that we need... to be repositioned against China.

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Sep 9, 2019

September 11 changed the role of the United States, it changed the Middle East, it changed all of our lives, my life included.

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Jul 23, 2019

Solutions to climate change are not all or nothing. It is all of the above.

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Jul 23, 2019

It is a socialist takeover of the economy, as they stated.

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Jul 23, 2019

The other side often would make us think that there is only one way to address it--solar, wind, Green New Deal, which really is not a climate solution at all, even by the admission of its own authors.

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Jul 23, 2019

Climate change is real and we need to address it.

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Jul 10, 2019

In my view the focus on temporary housing without consideration for long-term benefits wastes taxpayer dollars.

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Jul 10, 2019

In Texas, we proactively approached some of the problems we frequently faced in disaster recovery.

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Jul 10, 2019

These developments could be temporary to permanent transition options for families devastated by the storms, looking to return to some sense of normalcy, if we allow it.

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Jun 25, 2019

The First Amendment protects Americans' right to express their viewpoints on-line.

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Jun 25, 2019

What could be more harmful to the broader community than the restriction of our free speech?

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Jun 25, 2019

When you call somebody a Nazi, you can make the argument that you are inciting violence.

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Jun 25, 2019

A year ago, it was also made clear that your fact-check system is blatantly targeting conservative newspapers.

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Jun 25, 2019

It begs the question, what kind of education do people at Google have so they think that religious Jews are Nazis?

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Jun 25, 2019

If we don't share the values of free speech, I am not sure where we go from here.

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Jun 25, 2019

You do not have a Constitutional obligation to enforce the First Amendment, but I would say that you absolutely have an obligation to enforce American values.

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Jun 25, 2019

America leads because of our stance for freedom, for all voices to be heard.

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Jun 25, 2019

It goes down the slippery slope of what speech is appropriate for your platform and the vague standards that you employ.

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Jun 10, 2019

I am hopeful that FPS will finally find the right place to grow and mature as an agency.

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Jun 10, 2019

I urge adoption of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. Miss RICE of New York. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. It is hard to predict the future, but there is one thing I know: Our adversaries will…

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