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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 13, 2013

Look, I introduced the SHIELD Act with Congressman DeFazio in a bipartisan way.

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Mar 13, 2013

I, along with Representative Richmond and Lowey, introduced H.R. 1455.

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Mar 13, 2013

I think, clearly, with the one example of Mr. Gerst's testimony, we have exemplified the idea that there is a major problem here. It is a Federal problem. It is something that can be remedied. It is something that must be addressed.

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Mar 13, 2013

One of the assertions that he said is that we have to be careful that we are protecting the little guy so that they have some resources and the ability to go after some of the big boys. But then we also have to make sure that there is some…

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Mar 13, 2013

The Government Accountability Office recently reported that TSA's evaluation of contract screeners are insufficient.

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Mar 13, 2013

I believe we need to give a close examination of how TSA is defining what constitutes risk.

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Mar 13, 2013

I wholeheartedly endorse your concept of unifying our Trusted Traveler programs into one well-branded, simple-to-understand entry program.

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Mar 13, 2013

I look forward to hearing from all the witnesses we have here today.

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Jan 23, 2013

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 291, nays 129, answered ``present'' 2, not voting 9, as…

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Dec 31, 2012

I would like to again thank Representative Poe from the State of Texas for introducing this legislation and his tenacious pursuit of making this happen. The bill is bipartisan in its approach. It creates a means for properly commemorating…

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Dec 31, 2012

I have no additional speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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