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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 2, 2010

This country is sinking. We are sinking. We are sinking. We have $37 trillion of debt.

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Feb 2, 2010

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I had seen figures before that I, were triggered when you said STEM, that the funding for STEM higher education grants is roughly about $700 million and only $350 million was used in 2007.

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Feb 2, 2010

Okay. Yes, I would agree with that.

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Feb 2, 2010

If you lose somebody you never get them back in a way.

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Feb 2, 2010

And whether other alternatives exist.

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Feb 2, 2010

You know, 50 percent of the STEM funding last year as laid on the table was not accessed.

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Feb 2, 2010

I am not going to say everything you have said is right, or everything you said is wrong, but it was sort of a surprising decision.

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Feb 2, 2010

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And I apologize for not being here at the outset. I was Chairing a hearing on Human Rights and Religious Freedom in Vietnam.

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Feb 2, 2010

But I really worry at times that--and I know the President has got a lot on his mind.

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Feb 2, 2010

Charles Krauthammer's piece about a month and a half ago, he said, decline is a choice.

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Feb 2, 2010

Nobody says anything, nobody seems to care.

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Feb 2, 2010

the genocide in Darfur is Chinese generated.

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