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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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Mar 30, 2017

No, I don't think it's a witch hunt. I'd like -- it's very mysterious to me, though, why all of a sudden General Flynn is suddenly out there saying he wants immunity. That -- A, I don't think Congress should give him immunity. If there's…

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Mar 28, 2017

To have the Huntsman Cancer Institute in our own backyard there in the Innermountain West, we're very, very grateful and thankful that Dr. Beckerle is dedicating her life and her talents to this very worthy cause.

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Mar 28, 2017

This should be the national imperative that drives us all to fund it properly and to truly, truly make a difference.

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Mar 28, 2017

There needs to be increases, not decreases.

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Mar 28, 2017

How can we not be focussing on this? How can this not be the number one priority when we talk about budgets?

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Mar 28, 2017

I think this is one area where clearly the money that we are putting in has the potential to really do a huge amount of good for people's lives.

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Mar 28, 2017

I think what the President's budget proposal was is an embarrassment, and it's not something I could support.

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Mar 21, 2017

we have to look at how this affects law enforcement and our rights as Americans

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Mar 21, 2017

just because we can doesn't mean we necessarily should

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Mar 21, 2017

there are also opportunities to have it misused or overused

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Mar 21, 2017

You're required by law to put out a privacy statement, and you didn't.

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Mar 16, 2017

Failure to comply with a congressional subpoena may result in serious consequences for you.

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