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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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Dec 6, 2011

I find that totally unacceptable. This is a massive, massive effort. It is going to take some leadership and some help from the White House.

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Nov 29, 2011

I yield such time as he may consume to the chairman of our full committee, Mr. Lamar Smith of Texas.

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Nov 29, 2011

I have no additional speakers at this time. I would encourage my colleagues to vote for this. It's a good day when we can come to the floor of the House and vote in support of our Guardsmen and those serving in our military. I appreciate…

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Nov 29, 2011

I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 2192 currently under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection…

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Nov 29, 2011

I have no additional speakers. I just want to, again, thank Chairman Smith. I also want to recognize the good work and the working relationship that I have with Ms. Lofgren of California and the gentleman from Illinois, Luis Gutierrez, who…

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Nov 29, 2011

Before us today is an important bill sponsored by my colleagues from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen) and Virginia (Mr. Forbes). On the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001, Americans paused to honor the memory of the innocent victims who perished…

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Nov 14, 2011

I guess the concern is you have had this report since February, and I just would appreciate an update.

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Nov 14, 2011

These firms' activities were detailed in a report from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies to the administration in February.

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Nov 2, 2011

While the gentleman from Maryland and I may disagree on the statistics of the number of Federal employees, I think we can be united in supporting this bill, H.R. 2061. There are so many good people who are doing the right thing, they're…

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Nov 2, 2011

To just merely point out that since Barack Obama took office until now, there are more than 141,000 additional Federal workers on the payroll. So while there has been some discussion about not appreciating Federal workers, I fully…

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Nov 1, 2011

illegal immigration truly is the fault of the Federal Government, isn't that correct?

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Nov 1, 2011

the States are having to live with the consequences of the Federal Government not doing its job.

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