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Jason Chaffetz

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Jason Chaffetz is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Utah's 3rd congressional district from 2009 to 2017. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, where he was known for his focus on government accountability and transparency. Chaffetz was a vocal critic of the Obama administration and played a significant role in various investigations, including those related to the Benghazi attack and the Clinton email controversy.

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Apr 29, 2016

It is correct that the Republicans have continued to fund the three-sector approach in Washington, D.C., and I am proud of that. Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Messer), the chairman of the Republican…

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Apr 29, 2016

I would like to submit the following: Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate. Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker, House of Representatives. Hon. Harry Reid, Minority Leader, U.S. Senate. Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader, House of…

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Apr 27, 2016

What is incumbent upon you personally in your duty and your role and responsibility is to make that notification.

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Apr 27, 2016

I want to know which countries are not taking--because, you know what, they shouldn't be getting Federal aid and we shouldn't be giving them visas so that more people from those countries can come to the United States.

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Apr 27, 2016

the law is crystal clear. You are making these discretionary choices in releasing these people out into the public and they are committing more crimes.

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Apr 27, 2016

If ICE had only followed the law, it is highly likely that these witnesses would not be sitting here today grieving the loss of another loved one.

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Apr 27, 2016

I have met with the men and women who work there, wonderful, hardworking, dedicated people who do a hard and difficult job.

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Apr 27, 2016

what is going on with Immigration and Customs Enforcement is one of the most infuriating things I think I have seen in this government yet.

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Apr 26, 2016

I urge the passage of H.R. 4360. I believe this is a good bill. We worked in a good, bipartisan way. It does make the system more fair and it makes it more accountable. It makes sure, for those who have adverse actions, that they can't…

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Apr 26, 2016

How can you reject that? She said it as eloquently and as passionately from her heart as you possibly could. I am pleased that we could move this forward. In short, this bill creates a bipartisan congressional commission to plan and carry…

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Apr 26, 2016

The vast majority of Federal workers are patriotic, they are honest, they are decent, they work hard, they show up early, they do what they are supposed to do, and they are proud to serve their country and provide their role in when they…

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Apr 26, 2016

I am pleased to yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from South Dakota (Mrs. Noem).

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