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Sheila Jackson Lee

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Sheila Jackson Lee is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 18th congressional district since 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for civil rights, social justice, and healthcare reform throughout her tenure. Jackson Lee has served on various committees, including the Judiciary and Homeland Security committees, and has been involved in significant legislative efforts addressing issues such as immigration, education, and public safety.

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Jun 10, 2015

I would like to take this moment to thank the chairman and the ranking member and their staff for working with me on this matter. I am hoping to be able to revise or to resubmit this. At this time, if the chairman would allow me, I ask…

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Jun 10, 2015

So my amendment, of course, is to provide that pathway for the collaboration of U.S. military women with other excellent forces to be able to help these women and to be able to fight the global war on terrorism through technical…

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Jun 10, 2015

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 31, line 7, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $10,000,000)''. Page 36, line 1, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 10, 2015

I wish to be heard. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Texas is recognized.

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Jun 9, 2015

This is not dealing with a vast group of protesters, which, ultimately, did occur in the last 24 hours in that area. This is dealing with youngsters. Many of us raise children and send them to pools and various camps, and we hope they will…

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Jun 9, 2015

As I am the final speaker. First of all, I thank the gentleman from Texas for his very eloquent explanation of this legislation. Let me add my appreciation as well to Chairman Goodlatte, to Ranking Member Conyers, and to Chairman…

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Jun 9, 2015

It is my pleasure at this time to yield 5 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Texas (Mr. Al Green), the author of this legislation.

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Jun 9, 2015

Let me thank Mr. Goodlatte, Mr. Chabot, and Mr. Cohen for their great work on this instructive legislation. My appreciation for the Judiciary Committee is how we clarify the law, and in this instance the subcommittee has brought two…

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Jun 9, 2015

I am delighted to yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen), who is the ranking member on the Judiciary Committee's Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee.

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Jun 9, 2015

It gives me great pleasure to yield 4 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Eshoo), the longstanding author of this legislation.

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Jun 9, 2015

We have often worked, in the Judiciary Committee, as Mr. Goodlatte has so noted, because of the bipartisan leadership, including the offerer of this bill, the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Eshoo), in a bipartisan manner as it deals with…

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Jun 9, 2015

Just to emphasize, finally, whether it is seaways, dams, highways, or tollways, whether it involves other modes of transportation, transportation projects are major engines driving the economy. That is why we are here on the floor. It is…

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