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Frank Sensenbrenner

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Frank James Sensenbrenner is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 5th congressional district from 1979 to 2021. During his tenure, he served on several key committees, including the Judiciary Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping legislation on issues such as immigration, intellectual property, and law enforcement. Sensenbrenner was known for his strong advocacy of conservative principles and his commitment to reducing the size of government. He was also involved in various initiatives related to technology and privacy rights.

Oct 11, 2011

It is Congress' job to create immigration policy and it is the President's job to enforce it.

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Oct 11, 2011

this Administration has basically stated that, henceforth, deportation efforts would be focused solely on aliens with nonimmigration-related criminal records.

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Oct 4, 2011

Well, I support that, even though I got a lot of grief for moving Senator Leahy's National Security Letters into the PATRIOT Act.

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Sep 13, 2011

With unemployment above 9 percent, Congress should see the value this program delivers across the Nation.

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Sep 13, 2011

That is why I strongly urge Congress to act on permanent reauthorization now.

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Sep 12, 2011

The result of this kind of disarmament of the public has been that gun crime in the United Kingdom doubled in the past decade.

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Sep 12, 2011

The gentleman's time has expired.

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Sep 12, 2011

The ability to travel freely and to provide for one's defense are the hallmarks of liberty and should be recognized by our government.

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Sep 12, 2011

In addition, since citizens are left to themselves, it is really important they be able to protect themselves.

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Sep 12, 2011

Unfortunately, this will do just the opposite.

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Jul 31, 2011

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 1 o'clock and 37 minutes p.m.), consistent with the fourth clause in section 5 of article I of the Constitution, and notwithstanding section 132…

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