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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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May 18, 2021

I thank the ranking member, Mr. Hill, and my colleagues. I especially thank my cosponsor from New Hampshire for her support and her words today. Madam Speaker, much has been said, so I will be brief. I obviously stand before you in support…

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Mar 28, 2021

Yes, we weren't aware that the officers of Minnesota were trained to murder.

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Mar 28, 2021

The only person that hasn't taken responsibility is the man that is sitting there taking notes the entire time paying more attention, in this case they did to taking a pulse.

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Mar 28, 2021

But just because someone has issues in this country, they don't get murdered by a rogue police officer.

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Mar 28, 2021

This isn't the standard situation where an officer has to make a split second decision and pull the gun or pull the trigger. No, this was premeditated torture.

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Mar 17, 2021

I think that BLM is best served when the leadership is living in the location of which they have great responsibility.

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Mar 17, 2021

the 30 by 30 rule, I mean, that scares the life out of those of us from the West.

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Mar 17, 2021

I think you are taking a fair approach in the sense that we can learn from the previous administration, and we can learn from President Obama's administration as well.

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Mar 17, 2021

Thank you for your commitment to working with a delegation and with the governor's office as you look at the monuments.

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Mar 9, 2021

I rise before you in support of awarding the Ghost Army veterans with the Congressional Gold Medal. This is such a great story. In World War II, the Ghost Army had a mission unlike any other. They were recruited in one of the greatest…

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Feb 15, 2021

I feel a little bad that some of the criticism that you have received here today I just think is unfounded and, as I said, exaggerated.

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Feb 15, 2021

How long can you keep doing that? I mean, that is a big deal when you say we haven't held a jury trial in our Federal courts for probably a year now.

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Feb 15, 2021

Debt and spending is the primary reason I ran for Congress 8 years ago, and this is a time when the challenges we had then seem rather small compared to the times we have now.

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Feb 15, 2021

If someone is contributing in ways that are election-oriented, we should know how that money is spent and where that money is spent.

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Feb 15, 2021

I don't understand how the budget request for defense is actually below the rate of inflation, and the reality is, is that is a cut to the Department of Defense.

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Feb 15, 2021

I actually think it makes it worse.

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Feb 15, 2021

I think that is probably true of any of us who would take on such a big challenge.

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Feb 15, 2021

I don't understand why he would take such a divisive proposal and insert that into the budget.

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Feb 15, 2021

At what point would the President become concerned to suggest, well, we probably need to address and reduce our spending.

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Feb 15, 2021

Inflation scares the life out of me, and I think it is as a result of policies.

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Feb 15, 2021

There is a definite need, and as people have said, infrastructure has been redefined from what it was in the '70s or the '80s.

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Feb 15, 2021

The challenge of the Postal Service is a generational challenge.

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Feb 15, 2021

I would just like to emphasize that security of our Judiciary is equally important, and it is just not getting the same degree of attention.

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Feb 15, 2021

I think I represent probably some of the most rural parts of the nation, with the exception maybe of Mr. Amodei, who will be speaking here shortly.

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