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Bob Goodlatte

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Bob Goodlatte is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Virginia's 6th congressional district from 1993 to 2019. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to agriculture, technology, and internet policy. Goodlatte played a significant role in introducing legislation such as the Internet Gambling Prohibition Act of 1999 and the Rural Local Broadcast Signal Act. He also served as the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, where he focused on matters including intellectual property and immigration reform.

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May 22, 2014

Reclaiming my time, Mr. Speaker, when it comes to gathering information about foreign nationals who are deemed to pose a national security threat to the United States, the Fourth Amendment does not apply, and a court must still order the…

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May 22, 2014

This is not a search under the Fourth Amendment, and probable cause has never applied. It has never applied. The gentleman is attempting to change the law if he thinks that.

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May 22, 2014

It is my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Holding), a member of the Judiciary Committee.

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May 20, 2014

I am pleased to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fitzpatrick) to close the debate for our side of the aisle.

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May 20, 2014

I just have one speaker remaining, if the gentleman is prepared to close.

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May 20, 2014

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Washington (Ms. Herrera Beutler).

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May 20, 2014

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Yoho).

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May 20, 2014

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Mrs. Ellmers).

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May 20, 2014

At this time, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Rothfus).

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May 20, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Rodney Davis).

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May 20, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 6 minutes to the gentlewoman from Missouri (Mrs. Wagner), the chief sponsor of this legislation.

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May 20, 2014

I have only one speaker remaining, myself, if the gentleman is prepared to close.

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May 20, 2014

Now it is my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from South Dakota (Mrs. Noem).

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May 20, 2014

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Holding), a member of the committee.

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May 20, 2014

It is my pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Indiana (Mrs. Brooks).

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May 20, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cantor), the majority leader, and to thank him for his leadership on this series of bills that deals with this serious issue.

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May 20, 2014

It is my pleasure to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Minnesota, Congressman Paulsen, the chief sponsor of this legislation.

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May 20, 2014

This is a great bipartisan bill dealing with a serious tragedy in this country. I urge my colleagues to join together and support this very, very strongly, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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May 20, 2014

We have no further speakers, except for myself. We are prepared to close.

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May 20, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Pittenger).

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May 20, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Indiana, Congresswoman Walorski.

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May 20, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe), the chief sponsor of this legislation and a member of the Judiciary Committee.

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May 7, 2014

It is now my pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Jordan), a member of the Judiciary Committee and the author of this resolution.

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May 7, 2014

At this time, it is my pleasure to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Poe), a member of the Judiciary Committee.

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May 7, 2014

Today's hearing will examine whether the proposed Comcast and Time Warner merger would impact competition in the cable and broadband markets.

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