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Frank Wolf

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Frank Wolf is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 10th congressional district from 1981 to 2015. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to transportation, education, and human rights. Wolf served on several committees, including the Appropriations Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping federal funding priorities. He was also a strong advocate for religious freedom and international human rights, often focusing on persecuted minorities around the world.

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Feb 28, 2012

We are going to make sure to restore the vision and the excitement that the program has always had, despite the best efforts of this administration to throw a wet blanket over it.

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Feb 28, 2012

The cost of maintaining the International Space Station and transporting astronauts to it won't be worthwhile if you don't do a better job of maximizing the research potential.

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Feb 15, 2012

It is time for the U.N. to do even more to hold them to account.

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Feb 15, 2012

Frank Wolf, Congressman from Virginia, and I have tried repeatedly to go to Cuba--have been denied a visa each time--with the express purpose of going to the prisons.

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Feb 13, 2012

Wolf, Hon. Frank, a U.S. Representative from Virginia; Member, Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

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Feb 13, 2012

So shame on them if they do, but maybe they won't.

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Feb 13, 2012

I think this administration has been a total failure.

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Feb 13, 2012

It's clear that the current approach to China is not working.

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Feb 13, 2012

I think it is very important for Congress to work together to pass the Global Online Freedom Act.

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Feb 13, 2012

China is a greater threat than the Soviet Union ever was, but now the West lacks visionary politicians such as Ronald Reagan to stand up to that threat.

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Nov 17, 2011

I think the passage of this will increase addiction gambling and I think it will increase suicide and I think the Congress will rue the day if it ever passes.

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Nov 17, 2011

Gambling is harmful activity, and study after study has shown that many in our society there is no question it is strongly addictive.

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Nov 16, 2011

It is time, she said, we are beyond the allegation stage, it is real and it is pervasive.

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Nov 16, 2011

I would also be interested in hearing from our witnesses as to whether they agree with the Commission that any or all of these countries should be CPC countries.

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Nov 16, 2011

It is baffling, and I do hope we can get some answers from the administration as to why.

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Nov 16, 2011

the International Religious Freedom Act was an important--and I would say historic addition--to the overall efforts to defend and promote human rights

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Nov 16, 2011

I and other Members of Congress are strongly urging the administration not to double-hat sanctions against these countries as has been done previously

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Nov 16, 2011

It is not just ongoing, it is getting worse.

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Nov 1, 2011

Under the Constitution it does, yes, sir.

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Nov 1, 2011

We should also be wary of any agreements that involve the transfer of technology or sensitive information to Chinese institutions.

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Nov 1, 2011

The United States has no business cooperating with the People's Liberation Army to help develop its space program.

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Nov 1, 2011

I have been very troubled by this administration's apparent eagerness to work with China on its space program.

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Oct 11, 2011

If you want to see what the world would be like if China is number one, the number one supporter of the genocide in Darfur...

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