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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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Jul 14, 2014

I wish to speak about the Internet Tax Freedom Act. Interstate commerce has blossomed with the wires and connectivity that the Internet has provided us for these last couple of decades, and since 1998, the Internet Tax Freedom Act has…

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Jul 9, 2014

How can you provide us nothing? We don't have documents that Mr. Lynch or Mr. Welch or myself or Mr. Walberg can look at.

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Jun 24, 2014

From the onset, the Obama administration has made it clear that certain broad classes of unlawful aliens would not be deported.

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Jun 22, 2014

So the Inspector General is trying to get to the bottom of this matter, and nobody informs them that her computer had crashed and there were emails lost?

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Jun 22, 2014

Did they ask for the Lois Lerner emails?

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Jun 22, 2014

You have a subpoena from the United States Congress.

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Jun 22, 2014

That would have been fortuitous with the 6-month month backup available.

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Jun 1, 2014

If I simply hand somebody my phone and they open up a game on it, they wouldn't have the protections of Section 117.

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Jun 1, 2014

I think that the court got Kirtsaeng right. I am a big proponent of that.

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Jun 1, 2014

I really do want to come to a resolution.

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Jun 1, 2014

It is a very difficult issue. If this was simple, we would not be gathered here this day.

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Jun 1, 2014

Thank you. And thank you, Chairman, for holding this hearing.

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