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  1. "This bill limits free speech, weakens election security, and funds federal campaigns with taxpayer dollars. Above all, it attempts to pull the wool over the public’s eyes.” (2 of 2)

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  2. On H.R. 1 - “House Democrats try to frame this bill as a way to empower American voters; however, hidden in the text are outrageous regulations and more federal bureaucracy. (1 of 2)

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  3. Mar 5
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  5. "Over the next few weeks, I want to address some of [the] basic questions about the composition of today’s military, why it is structured the way it is, and how its vital work affects the rest of us in our daily lives." Column 1:

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  6. verifiable, and comprehensive elimination of North Korea’s nuclear weapons program and missile program. We must ensure that we are in a position of overwhelming military strength. This is the only path to prosperity and peace on the Korean Peninsula." 4/4

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  7. "This week’s summit was an important part of the process, but ongoing vigilance in maintaining pressure across our diplomatic, economic, and interdiction efforts is essential if the United States and its allies and partners are to ensure complete...3/4

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  8. " The Administration’s diplomatic efforts, including its economic pressure campaign with a coalition of like-minded nations, has brought the regime in Pyongyang to the negotiating table. But, I appreciate the President walking away from a bad deal... 2/4

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  9. on Vietnam Summit: "North Korea’s nuclear and missile arsenal pose a threat to global security and to the American people and homeland...1/ 4

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  10. "I am grateful for all of the work that has been done on [the Red River survey] issue for the past several years. Senator has been an important advocate for private property rights and instrumental in getting this done.”

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  11. "That work must continue, and I am eager to work with my colleagues on additional measures to keep any Administration from using DOD funds for purposes other than what Congress intended.”5/5

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  12. "While I am voting against this resolution, I will also work to prevent the diversion of essential military funds. We have made restoring readiness and supporting our troops and their families a bipartisan priority... 4/5

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  13. "This resolution of disapproval is another step into partisan politics rather than finding reasonable measures to improve our security. “Even in an emergency, however, funding for our troops should not be diverted for other purposes... 3/5

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  14. "The intransigence of Democrats in Congress has played a large part in bringing us to this point. The President’s request for funding to secure the southern border was not unreasonable, and a better compromise should have been found... 2/5

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  15. on disapproval resolution: “I believe that the security situation on the southern border is critical with circumstances that we have never had to address before. It is reasonable to conclude that it is a national emergency... 1/5

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  16. Feb 21

    It was an honor having you today . Thank you for everything you do for our country 🇺🇸🙌

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  17. 2/2 "so this proposal has a record of attracting bipartisan support in Congress. I look forward to reviewing the final legislative proposal when it is submitted to Congress.”

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  18. 1/2 on Space Policy Directive 4: “This is an important next step towards real reform of national security space where we face real threats posed by Russia and China. The House Armed Services Committee led the way in passing a similar measure several years ago..

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  19. Thornberry on spending bill:

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