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Chris Stewart

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Chris Douglas Stewart is an American politician and author currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Utah's 2nd congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Stewart has focused on various issues including national security, economic growth, and public lands management during his time in office. He has also been involved in efforts related to military and veterans' affairs, reflecting his commitment to supporting those who serve in the armed forces.

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Feb 27, 2014

I want to congratulate all 230 American athletes who participated in the Sochi Olympics, and I am proud to say that 15 of these Olympians were from my home State of Utah and that seven of them won medals. Through their talent, their skill…

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Feb 26, 2014

This has been such a disruptive and such a painful process, which will still leave tens of millions of Americans uninsured.

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Feb 26, 2014

It seems to me this would be something that the American people would need to know.

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Feb 26, 2014

I would like to keep a more broad picture, if we could, kind of a bigger picture.

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Feb 26, 2014

I worry that that gives people maybe a false sense of complacency.

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Feb 26, 2014

I appreciate your welcome. I want you to know I am happy to get your coffee.

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Feb 26, 2014

We will leave 30,000,000 Americans without insurance at the end of 10 years.

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Feb 26, 2014

It seems to me this has been a terribly disruptive and a very infringing program to relieve what we know is going to be 30,000,000 Americans without health insurance 10 years from now.

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Feb 25, 2014

I think that right now the most urgent thing facing Americans is what can we do to promote more growth and job creation in this economy.

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Feb 5, 2014

I would like to thank my friend from Missouri for allowing me to speak tonight. Thank you for organizing this. I think this is an important issue. In fact, I would say that this is a critical issue. It is a great example of why the…

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Jan 15, 2014

Here we are, entering the sixth year of the Obama Administration, and we have reached a new milestone. It is a shameful and discouraging milestone that directly affects the lives of every working American family. After 7 straight years of…

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Jan 9, 2014

I want to thank my friend and colleague Tom Rice for introducing this important resolution. I am proud to stand in support of this, and I thank him for giving me a few minutes to discuss what is a very, very important issue today. My…

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Jan 8, 2014

To my fellow Members and my fellow Americans, I wish you all a successful and blessed new year. Mr. Speaker, before we begin the political battles of the year, I would like to take a moment to congratulate the newly elected officials in…

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Nov 20, 2013

When the Federal Government shut down in October of this last year, it seemed as if the administration used all of the lessons, frankly, from years of Chicago land style politics to do what they could to make this shutdown as painful for…

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Nov 20, 2013

In Utah there are five national parks, seven national monuments, two national recreation areas, six national forests. In fact, 70 percent of my State is controlled by the Federal Government.

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Nov 20, 2013

the impacts were very real, were very severe, to the tune, again, of millions of dollars impacting very small communities

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Nov 20, 2013

This is not a situation that we welcome in the West. You know, to be very honest, we wish we controlled more of our land, such as they do in the East, but that is not the case.

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Nov 14, 2013

We have officially entered la-la land, where the President thinks that by the mere power of his own voice he can turn back time by simply announcing that he will no longer enforce provisions within his own law. Think about that. The answer…

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Nov 13, 2013

It will have great economic cost. By the EPA's own estimate, $90 billion.

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Oct 29, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Wenstrup, for organizing this Special Order honoring our country's heroes. It is a privilege for me to be with you tonight. As you mentioned, I come from a family with deep roots in the military. I was a pilot for 14 years…

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Oct 28, 2013

The significance of EPA's proposed New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for new power plants cannot be understated.

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Oct 28, 2013

This policy of picking winners and losers through environmental regulations is reckless and dangerous.

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Oct 28, 2013

Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes., our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.

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Oct 28, 2013

To quote John Adams: 'Facts are stubborn things.'

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Oct 28, 2013

Most troubling, however, is the proposal appears to be based on a hypothetical plant.

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