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When Bob Goodlatte have a public hearing, each member of Congress gets five minutes to ask questions. Following all of the work by the inspector general and House Judiciary Committee and the people we've interviewed, we have hundreds of questions to ask him and House Judiciary Committee's not an appropriate forum to do House Judiciary Committee in a public setting like that.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Citizens deserve a clear answer on how the government of the Virgin Islands intends to implement this and any future emergency executive orders that may impact their constitutional right to bear arms and defend themselves in an emergency.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Only with your own counsel, mr. Chairman, there's no basis for that.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
To my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, please replace President Trump’s name with your own name in a small sample of things Mr. Strzok has said, envision how you would feel if you found out that the chief agent investigating you as a Member of Congress was making these comments: 'F Trump,' 'Trump is a disaster,' 'Just went to a southern Virginia Walmart. I could SMELL the Trump support' – or, perhaps most alarmingly and revealingly, 'We’ll stop it' – referring directly to Mr. Trump’s candidacy for President.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The good news is that late last night, through her attorney, Lisa Page did agree to appear for a private interview on Friday, voluntarily. We are still working out details, so I can’t get into that.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I think that the message should go to people in Central America and elsewhere in the world that there are better ways to apply for asylum in the United States than to come across the border illegally.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
We need to do everything we can to make sure that we have the ability when parents show up with their children to let the children stay with the parents.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
We're going to do what's required by the rule of law, and any kind of threats that anybody makes are not going to affect the way we do our job.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
A balanced budget amendment has been one of the highest priorities of my tenure in Congress. A constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget would finally bring discipline to federal spending and would benefit generations to come, i challenge my colleagues in the House and Senate to do what is morally right and responsible by passing this amendment and sending it on to the states for ratification.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The texts that have been produced are very concerning because they indicate a concerted effort – not just talk between two people.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I leave it to others to conclude whether ‘extremely careless’ and ‘gross negligence’ [are] the same thing.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
With my time as chairman of the Judiciary Committee ending in December 2018, this is a natural stepping-off point and an opportunity to begin a new chapter of my career and spend more time with my family, particularly my granddaughters.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The timing of and circumstances surrounding this announcement are particularly troubling.
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Many of these people have been excommunicated by their societies. I understand the need to bring in refugees, but these people who risked everything to defend our country … these are the people we need to be helping.
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
In order to obtain a fiancee visa, it is required to demonstrate proof that the U.S. citizen and foreign national have met in person. However, Malik's immigration file does not show sufficient evidence for this requirement.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
However, Malik’s immigration file does not show sufficient evidence for this requirement.
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
In order to obtain a fiance visa, it is required to demonstrate proof that the U.S. citizen and foreign national have met in person, however, Malik’s immigration file does not show sufficient evidence for this requirement.
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
When will President Obama take ISIS threats seriously, as well as the warnings of national security officials within his own administration, and cease his plan to bring thousands of Syrian refugees into the United States? his disconnectedness to reality is needlessly jeopardizing national security and Americans' lives.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Because of the failure by this and previous administrations to detain criminal aliens, and the failure to vigorously pursue fugitives, there are almost 180,000 convicted criminal aliens currently in removal proceedings who are living in our neighborhoods and almost 170,000 convicted criminal aliens who have been ordered removed yet are also living free.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
This effectively releases criminal aliens onto the street with all too tragic results.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
In addition to that, this administration is releasing criminals back onto the streets themselves.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The federal government and San Francisco are wrong here.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I think most Americans believe -- and I certainly do -- that you can have a very high level of protection of civil liberties and a very high level of national security. In fact, we believe this bill strengthens both.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
They could instead be charged with violating the National Labor Relations Act because someone will claim that they're doing it because the individual is engaged in unionization activities.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This is the first we've learned of this and it's the first that news organizations have learned of this -- and they didn't learn it because the administration came out and told them, they learned about it because of leaked materials, and again, that is not the kind of transparency the American people expect of their government.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
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