“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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Jim 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.

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Mar 30, 2009

I regret to say that, when Congress passed the legislation addressing liability concerns in September of 2001, I warned my colleagues that failing to comprehensively address the unprecedented liability issues raised by the 9/11 attacks…

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Mar 30, 2009

Would you be in favor of having a statutory limit on attorneys' fees?

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Mar 30, 2009

But isn't a life a life a life, and a broken arm a broken arm a broken arm?

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Mar 30, 2009

I think that the American public's memory has been dulled somewhat.

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Mar 18, 2009

The legitimacy of our elected leaders depends upon the legitimacy of our election process.

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Mar 18, 2009

That organization is called ACORN, and its actions cry out for investigation by this Committee.

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Mar 10, 2009

Currently, the Constitution's Seventeenth Amendment provides for the popular election of Senators, but it provides an exception in which States can allow Governors to appoint Senators to fill vacancies until a special election is held.

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Mar 10, 2009

The time has come for Congress to pass an amendment to the Constitution that would require all Senate vacancies to be filled by special election.

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Mar 9, 2009

I'm going to aim my cannon right between your eyes, Mr. Newberry.

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Mar 9, 2009

I may be wrong on that, but I think that most of the Members of the Committee have that impression.

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May 25, 2006

What's going on now, in calling it a pathway to citizenship or earned legalization, is not honest, because it is amnesty.

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