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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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Jul 22, 2014

I think our State Department is failing us. We have seen their lack of action on people in Korea. We have seen their lack of action with regard to people in Vietnam.

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Jul 22, 2014

Thankfully, we have the author of that law, the International Religious Freedom Act, Frank Wolf, who back in 1998 authored that landmark legislation.

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Jun 19, 2014

Rep. Frank Wolf petitioned NASA to work with the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) to conduct an independent review.

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Jun 19, 2014

Representative Frank Wolf petitioned NASA to work with the National Academy of Public Administration to conduct an independent review of NASA's Foreign National Access Management.

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Jun 18, 2014

We need to update and add to that list.

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Jun 18, 2014

Designate CPC countries. Do it now.

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Jun 18, 2014

Again, how do you trust a regime that butchers its own people?

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May 29, 2014

I want to thank you for your tenacity and your bravery and your courage.

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May 29, 2014

Mr. Smith should be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

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May 21, 2014

The need for U.S. leadership on religious freedom could not be more critical

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Mar 11, 2014

When you have a deadlock, you need someone to break the ice and bring the people together.

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Mar 11, 2014

This isn't just what we do in this budget, this is an essential part of who we are as Americans.

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Mar 11, 2014

What we do matters in the Korean peninsula, where we are working with our partners from the Republic of Korea to make sure that we can meet any threat from North Korea.

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Mar 11, 2014

What we do matters to us in terms of what we do in central Asia, where we are working with several nations to stop the trafficking of narcotics.

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Mar 11, 2014

What we do matters in a place like South Sudan, a nation that Frank Wolf and some of you helped to give birth to.

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Mar 11, 2014

Thank you for your support for the Silver Line out to Dulles Airport.

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Feb 25, 2014

I appreciate Mr. Smith having this hearing.

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Feb 25, 2014

Such an overture would send a clear message to the people of the fledgling nation that they have not been abandoned.

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Feb 25, 2014

It's been said that politics stops at the water's edge.

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Feb 25, 2014

I would urge you to take this request back to the Secretary.

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Feb 25, 2014

I appreciate your good efforts and I think you have probably done more on this issue, on most issues than any other Member of the Congress since I have been here.

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Feb 25, 2014

We need a prison system that can house people who need to be--society needs to be protected from, right?

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Feb 25, 2014

I am opposed to closing down Guantanamo and bringing them back.

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Feb 25, 2014

There needs to be, and I think we need a conference this year to bring everyone together.

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Feb 25, 2014

I really expect the next couple of years are going to be more difficult.

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