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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.

Quotes by year · 2009–2024889 total · peak 2016 (184)
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Sep 13, 2016

We want to commend Congressman Bishop and Congressman Chaffetz for their support of this project over the years.

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Sep 13, 2016

We appreciate the substantial time and resources dedicated to the pursuit of a legislative solution to this critical preservation issue by local and national stakeholders, including local governments, our partners in the conservation and…

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Sep 13, 2016

Accordingly, we join the broad-based request that the President utilize his authority under the Antiquities Act to protect the nationally significant cultural and archaeological resources of the Bears Ears area this year.

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Sep 13, 2016

We appreciate the sustained efforts of House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Rob Bishop, Congressman Jason Chaffetz, and members of the committee to develop a legislative solution to address the long-term conservation of nationally…

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Sep 13, 2016

By 2013, the national monument threat had spawned a collaborative effort in which Representatives Bishop and Chaffetz solicited input from stakeholders via each county in eastern Utah.

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Sep 13, 2016

It is arrogant, it is offensive, and it should not be tolerated in this Congress.

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Sep 13, 2016

Do not play the charade with us if all you want to do is just go with your environmentalist lobbyists, environmentalist friends, and screw the rest of Utah.

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Sep 13, 2016

The Public Lands Initiative is the viable solution.

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Sep 13, 2016

We have tried from our heart of hearts to develop a bipartisan and balanced approach to this solution.

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Sep 13, 2016

I sat with the president of the Navajo Nation last August and he had no idea what Bears Ears was or where it was.

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Sep 12, 2016

There's no evidence to support this accusation.

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Sep 11, 2016

It's time we be candid and honest with the American people, you allow Congress to do its job.

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Sep 11, 2016

We are going to call on the FBI next week--this week--to give a version where there is nonclassified--the unclassified material and the classified material redacted so that it could be out there in the public

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Sep 11, 2016

You don't get to decide what I get to see. I get to see it all.

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Sep 11, 2016

There is a lot of classified information in Hillary Clinton's emails that should never ever see the light of day.

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Sep 11, 2016

It is an embarrassment to this Congress that they wouldn't show up and answer those questions.

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Sep 11, 2016

I want to commend the FBI for making its summary report and 302 of Secretary Clinton public.

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Sep 11, 2016

All unclassified portions of the file should be released to the public as quickly as possible.

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Sep 11, 2016

We decide what's relevant, not the Department of Justice, not the FBI.

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Sep 11, 2016

The FBI needs to produce its full investigative file to the United States Congress.

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Sep 8, 2016

We expect some real answers, some real dates, and we are going to watch this every single step of the way.

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Sep 8, 2016

The response we have seen thus far is not acceptable.

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Sep 7, 2016

All I ask you to do is just be truthful.

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Sep 7, 2016

When everything is classified, nothing is classified. When everybody has a security clearance, nobody has a security clearance.

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