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Kay Granger

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Kay Granger is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 12th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Republican Party, she has held various leadership positions in Congress, including serving as the chair of the House Appropriations Committee. Granger has been an advocate for increased defense spending and has emphasized the importance of national security in her legislative work.

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Feb 2, 2016

Mr. Secretary, I am concerned about Ukraine. I know that you are concerned.

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Feb 2, 2016

I think Haiti is still a challenge. I think it is one we need to have a commitment to working on.

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Feb 2, 2016

As we conclude the hearing today, I wanted to raise an issue that I continue to hear about from my constituents.

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Feb 2, 2016

We must demonstrate our steadfast support to help Israel address the threats posed by Iran and its proxies.

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Feb 2, 2016

The last thing we want is to take your children... do you want your children back?

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Feb 2, 2016

Do you intend to make this declaration so you can access existing funds immediately to fight the Zika outbreak?

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Feb 2, 2016

We need to do more to deliver our commitments to support them.

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Feb 2, 2016

It was a horrible thing as a parent to even consider.

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Oct 27, 2015

On rollcall 573, I would like to be recorded as voting ``yea.'' Stated against:

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Oct 7, 2015

On rollcall No. 538, I am not recorded as voting because of prior commitments in my district. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Aye.'' ____________________

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Oct 7, 2015

On rollcall No. 540, I am not recorded as voting because of prior commitments in my District. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Aye.'' ____________________

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Jul 7, 2015

As an original cosponsor of the United States Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, I rise in strong support of this bill. Jordan is a vital and loyal partner in the Middle East. Under King Abdullah's strong leadership, Jordan continues…

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Jun 1, 2015

On rollcall No. 267 on passage of the Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act (H.R. 1335), I am not recorded because of prior commitments in my Congressional District. Had I been present, I…

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Mar 24, 2015

the subcommittee saves lives and improves the quality of life for people all over the world.

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Mar 24, 2015

We never forget that, and our decisions are based upon that.

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Mar 23, 2015

On rollcall No. 131 on Calling on the President to provide Ukraine with military assistance to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity, H. Res. 162, I am not recorded because of prior commitments in the Congressional District. Had…

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Mar 16, 2015

On rollcall No. 113 on the Access to Life- Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act, H.R. 647, I am not recorded because of prior commitments in the Congressional District. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.''…

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Feb 25, 2015

I hate the thought of it. I think we are in the process of devastating our military.

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Feb 10, 2015

There are no excuses for this delay.

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Feb 10, 2015

The security of the United States and our steadfast ally Israel is at stake.

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Jan 9, 2015

``The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on…

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Dec 9, 2014

Thank you. It is such an honor to speak about our good friend Ralph Hall. His background and what he has done is really amazing. He joined the Navy in 1942. He went to war. He came back and got an LLB from Southern Methodist University. He…

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Aug 1, 2014

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for the hard work you have put into this difficult situation. Mr. Speaker, we are here tonight because this Congress has a responsibility to immediately stop the humanitarian crisis on our southern…

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Jul 31, 2014

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding. Madam Speaker, as we speak, unaccompanied minors continue to be sent from Central America through drug cartel smuggling networks across Mexico and through our southern border. Families are being lied…

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