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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 4, 2009

We still are going to have more than 80 percent.

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Feb 12, 2009

I rise today to pay honor and tribute to the life of Abraham Lincoln, our 16th President, on the 200th anniversary of his birth. Born in modest circumstances in Hardin County, Kentucky, this great man went on to have a profound effect on…

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Feb 3, 2009

I congratulate my colleague, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe). This is a great piece of legislation. There are too many of our fellow citizens who don't feel the safety and security that the rest of America feels. They feel the weight of…

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Feb 3, 2009

There is $13 million for research related to volunteer service. We need a game changer in this country. We need to look at tax policy, and we need to look at those things that are actually going to grow this economy. We have a $3.1…

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Jan 21, 2009

Some among us believe that government holds the keys to our prosperous future. Some have argued that only government can solve our challenges. I beg to differ. Our freedom, our liberty, indeed, our ability to live as free people and thrive…

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Jan 13, 2009

I rise to give voice to the need to cut the size and scope of government. While the rhetoric and calls for increased spending continue to escalate, let us also remember it is our duty and obligation to do more with less. Over the past 12…

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