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Ben Cline

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Ben Cline is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 6th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Cline succeeded Bob Goodlatte in this role. He has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education during his time in office. Cline has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting rural communities in Virginia.

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Nov 13, 2023

I urge my colleagues to support the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cline) that the House suspend the rules and pass the…

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Sep 25, 2023

the silent majority needs to speak up.

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Sep 19, 2023

Once again, the members of the far left are disregarding this document, the United States Constitution, in order to undermine Americans' right to keep and bear arms. Just a few weeks ago, New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham issued an…

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Sep 13, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 387. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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Sep 13, 2023

Just a few weeks ago, the White House press secretary said that President Biden has ``done more to secure the border . . . than anybody else.'' She could not be more wrong. The Biden administration's open border policies have created the…

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Jul 26, 2023

Years of out-of-control government spending has fueled inflation and skyrocketed our Federal debt. It is far past time we prioritize those most important core functions of government as intended by our Founders in the Constitution. The…

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Jul 25, 2023

Your policies have directly led to that porous border, Mr. Secretary.

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Jul 25, 2023

The mendacity that I am hearing from you is not just appalling to me; it is appalling to my constituents.

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Jul 25, 2023

The U.S. Federal Government has, essentially, become a middleman in a multibillion dollar human trafficking operation targeting unaccompanied minors at the Southern border.

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Jul 25, 2023

It is truly appalling when you consider that lives are at stake--the lives of children being trafficked across this border who are being sacrificed on an altar of radical policies being pushed by your Department.

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Jul 19, 2023

The Biden administration's radical open border policies have turned every community into a border community. Since President Biden took office, CBP officials have encountered a record high of 5.5 million illegal immigrants at the southern…

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Jul 17, 2023

Freedom is more important than security. If we give up our freedom in America, we have given up everything.

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Jul 13, 2023

For years, Americans have watched their televisions or read their newspapers and seen the FBI constantly in the headlines--and not for the good. Under Director Christopher Wray's leadership, the FBI has become weaponized, and the American…

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Jul 11, 2023

I would argue that I believe it does pose a real problem within the FBI's conduct toward Americans.

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Jul 11, 2023

the American people are outraged.

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Jun 20, 2023

Your report is not just sobering, as you stated. It's outrageous and deeply troubling.

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Jun 13, 2023

Since our country's founding, the United States Constitution has granted Congress the legislative authority to decide major questions of nationwide policy. Yet, since President Biden took office, his administration has continued his…

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Jun 7, 2023

In keeping with my office policy of giving a floor speech for every State high school champion in the Sixth District of Virginia, I rise to congratulate the Strasburg High School women's track and field team for winning the Class 2 State…

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Jun 6, 2023

We need to start the process as soon as possible.

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May 25, 2023

The communities throughout the Sixth Congressional District of Virginia and, in fact, every community across our Nation are now border communities because of the deadly fentanyl pouring through our open borders under the failed leadership…

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May 16, 2023

The greatest threat to America's economy is our debt crisis. Even according to former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Admiral Mike Mullen, the most significant threat to America's security is our national debt. Our financial instability…

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May 16, 2023

America's law enforcement officers are the best among us. As we celebrate National Police Week this week, I am proud to join my colleagues and millions of Americans in saying thank you to the brave men and women who wear the badge. Every…

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May 11, 2023

Since his first day in office, President Biden has actively worked to weaken our southern border through radical open border policies that have resulted in the worst border crisis in our Nation's history, turning every community--including…

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May 10, 2023

the fiscal state of our great Nation is in desperate need of a reality check.

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Apr 26, 2023

Joe Biden and House Democrats should listen to what former Speaker Nancy Pelosi had to say about debt ceiling negotiations back in 2019, according to The Washington Post: ``Pelosi, the California Democrat, said the idea of raising the debt…

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