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BEFORE WE GET INTO THE HEARING I WANT TO REITERATE OUR COMMITTEE'S POLICY ON HANDLING PROTESTS. WE... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN AND MADAM SECRETARY, I ALSO WOMEN YOU TO OUR COMMITTEE. THANK YOU... |
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THANK YOU. WITHOUT OBJECTION, ANY OPENING STATEMENTS BY OTHER MEMBERS WILL BE PLACED IN THE RECORD... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN. THANK YOU, RANKING MEMBER. GREETINGS TO MANY FRIENDS AND FORMER... |
| 00:26:42 |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MADAM SECRETARY, AND WE WILL NOW JUST YOUR LUCK, GO INTO A PERIOD OF QUESTIONING... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I THINK YOUR QUESTION VERY ACCURATELY DESCRIBES THE EFFORTS WE'RE UNDERTAKING.... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I WILL YIELD BACK THE BALANCE OF MY TIME AND I WILL RECOGNIZE THE RANKING MEMBER... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN, MADAM SECRETARY, WELCOME. I WOULD LIKE TO YIELD MY TIME TO MR. BURTON.... |
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WELCOME, MADAM SECRETARY. |
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THANK YOU, MR. BURTON. |
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YOU KNOW, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CONCERNS ME AND MY COLLEAGUES IS THE ABILITY TO EXTRACT INFORMATION... |
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I THANK MY GOOD FRIEND FOR YIELDING. FIRST, MADAM SECRETARY, LET ME THANK YOU FOR THE WORK YOU'VE... |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLE LADY, TIME OF THE RANKING MEMBER HAS EXPIRED. THE... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. WELCOME, MADAM SECRETARY. YOU MAKE ALL YOUR NEW YORK HOMIES VERY, VERY PROUD.... |
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CONGRESSMAN, WE BELIEVE THAT WE CAN MAKE A VERY STRONG CASE FOR EXACTLY THE KIND OF SANCTIONS REGIME... |
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THANK YOU. PEACE PROCESS, MIDDLE EAST, ISRAEL, PALESTINIANS. SAUDIS HAVE INDICATED THEY ARE TRYING... |
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THE PRESIDENT'S POLICY AS DESCRIBED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL IS VERY CLEAR. WE WILL NOT DEAL WITH, NOR IN... |
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IN TRYING TO WREST SYRIA AWAY FROM THE IRANIAN ORBIT -- |
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UNLESS YOU CAN WREST THEM REAL QUICKLY -- |
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I WOULD JUST URGE YOU NOT TO PAY ANY DEAL OFF WITH SYRIA IN LEBANESE COIN. |
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AGREED COMPLETELY. WE HAVE ASSURED THE LEBANESE OF THAT. |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY, MR. SMITH, IS RECOGNIZED FOR... |
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MR. CHAIRMAN, MADAM SECRETARY, IN RECEIVING PLANNED PARENTHOOD'S FOUNDER, MARGARET SANGER'S AWARD... |
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CONGRESSMAN, I DEEPLY RESPECT YOUR PASSIONATE CONCERN AND VIEWS WHICH YOU HAVE CHAMPIONED AND ADVOCATED... |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM AMERICAN SAMOA IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES.... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAM SECRETARY, I WANT TO CONGRATULATE YOU ON YOUR APPOINTMENT TO SECRETARY... |
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I REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR QUESTION. I THINK YOUR SPECIFIC QUESTIONS ARE EMBEDDED IN A LARGER PROBLEM,... |
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THANK YOU, MADAM SECRETARY. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MR. ROHRABACHER IS RECOGNIZED... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. MADAM SECRETARY, YOU WERE A MEMBER OF THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE IN THE SENATE... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, AS YOU RECALL, DURING THE YEARS I WAS ON THE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE, I WAS NOT... |
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OKAY. SO DO YOU BELIEVE THAT INFORMATION WAS NOT SHARED WITH THE LEADERS OF YOUR COMMITTEE? |
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I HAVE NO INFORMATION ON THAT, CONGRESSMAN. |
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SO TODAY, YOU'RE NOT CONFIRMING FOR US THE CHARGE THAT WE HAVE HEARD OVER AND OVER AGAIN THAT THE... |
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I HAVE NO INFORMATION. YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT THE POSITION THAT THE PRESIDENT HAS ADOPTED IS IN KEEPING... |
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THE ADMINISTRATION HAS RELEASED INFORMATION THAT IS SOMEWHAT DETRIMENTAL IN TERMS OF -- AS IT MAKES... |
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CONGRESSMAN, LET ME MAKE THREE POINTS. FIRST, THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY IN TERMS... |
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MADAM SECRETARY, GETTING ALL OUT IN THE OPEN, DICK CHENEY SAYS THAT THE DOCUMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN RELEASED... |
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WELL, IT WON'T SURPRISE YOU THAT I DON'T CONSIDER HIM A PARTICULARLY RELIABLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION.... |
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MADAM SECRETARY, I ASKED YOU A SPECIFIC QUESTION. ARE YOU -- DICK CHENEY HAS ASKED FOR SPECIFIC DOCUMENTS... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, I BELIEVE THAT WE OUGHT TO GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS ENTIRE MATTER. I THINK IT'S... |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. |
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I WOULD HOPE SOMEONE GETS A FOLLOW-UP ON THE QUESTION. |
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY, MR. PAYNE, IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. CHAIRMAN OF THE AFRICA SUBCOMMITTEE.... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. MADAM SECRETARY, CERTAINLY A PLEASURE TO HAVE YOU BEFORE THE COMMITTEE IN YOUR... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, WE'RE GLAD YOU'RE HOME SAFELY AND I REALLY COMMEND YOU FOR YOUR DEDICATION TO AFRICA... |
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I HATE TO CUT YOU OFF BECAUSE THERE WERE SOME OTHER ISSUES THERE, BUT THAT'S THE WAY I GOT TO DO IT.... |
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HANKNK YOU. MADAM SECRETARY, I WAS IN PAKISTAN WIT CHRMAN BERMAN THIS PAST WEEKEND AND HE T THE ADMINISTRATION... |
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THAT'S WHAT THESE HEARINGS ARE ALL ABOUT. IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE A DIALOGUE BUT ALSO A SOURCE OF INFORMATION... |
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WELL, I WILL SUPPORT WHATEVER DECISION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION MAKES. |
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AND WHAT WILL BE YOUR RECOMMENDATION? |
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I AM NOT GOING TO SHARE THAT WITH YOU BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW ANY FACTS THAT SUPPORT WHAT YOU'RE DESCRIBING.... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. |
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BUT I DO WANT TO TALK ABOUT PAKISTAN WHICH I THINK POSES A MORTAL THREAT TO THE SECURITY AND SAFETY... |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MR. SHERMAN, IS RECOGNIZED FOR... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAM SECRETARY, THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE AND I'VE GOT SO MANY QUESTIONS,... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT LIST AND WE ARE PAYING CLOSE ATTENTION TO EACH AND EVERY... |
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THE TIME FOR THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. HAVE THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON TO WRITE THE BOOK. THE GENTLEMAN... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. AND WELCOME, MADAME SECRETARY. I HAVE A GENERAL QUESTION I WANT TO ASK ABOUT... |
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WELL, THANK YOU, CONGRESSMAN. I THINK THE PRESIDENT'S ACTIONS IN THESE NEARLY 100 DAYS DO MATCH ACTIONS... |
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I LOVE TO HEAR THAT. |
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WELL, I MEAN, MY GOODNESS, EVERYWHERE I WENT THEY WERE LITERALLY RUNNING DOWN HIGHWAYS HOLDING YOUR... |
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THANK YOU. |
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YOU'RE GOING TO ENCOURAGE HIM. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, IN WEXLER, IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES.... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAME SECRETARY, MR. ENGEL AND I WERE JUST TALKING TO EACH OTHER AND SAYING... |
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MR. WEXLER, THOSE ARE REALLY IMPORTANT POINTS AND I'LL QUICKLY TRY TO ANSWER THEM. FIRST, AS TO ROBERT... |
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THANK YOU. |
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THE TIME OF GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM ARIZONA, MR. FLAKE. |
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CHANG'ETHANK, MR. CHAIRMAN, THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY. I WANT TO FOLLOW ON WHAT DR. BALL MENTIONDR.... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, THAT'S AN INTERESTING FORMULATION. I NEVER HEARD BEFORE. LOOK, I THINK THAT CONGRESSMAN... |
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THANK YOU. |
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TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK, JUST BACK FROM THE SUMMIT OF THE ... |
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WELL, THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I JUST DID COME BACK FROM THE SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS. AND WE MET WITH... |
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THANK YOU. |
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AND YOU HAVE ONE MINUTE AND THREE SECONDS. |
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I'LL TALK AS FAST AS I CAN. ON THE MERIT INITIATIVE, WE GOT TO GET THE MONEY FLOWING. I DON'T UNDERSTAND... |
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I DIDN'T THINK YOU COULD DO IT. BUT YOU DID. WHAT A GREAT SECRETARY. |
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. MACK, IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. AND MADAME SECRETARY, IT IS GREAT TO BE HERE WITH YOU AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY... |
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NO, YOU HAVE MINUS TEN SECONDS. |
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EVERY COUNTRY WE DO TRADE WITH IS A SUPPORTER OF THE U.S. SO I HOPE WE'LL SUPPORT THE COLOMBIAN PANAMA... |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK, MR. MEEKS, RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE... |
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THANK YOU, CHAIRMAN. IT IS WONDERFUL TO HAVE YOU, SECRETARY CLINTON, TO BE HERE TODAY AND IT WAS AN... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN MEEKS, I THINK THAT YOUR QUESTION REALLY SUGGESTS THE NEED FOR A MUCH MORE IN DEPTH... |
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TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EMPIREEM EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEBRASKA, MR. FORTENBERRY, IS RECOGNIZED... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. AND THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY. WELL TO THE COMMITTEE AND THANK YOU FOR... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, LET ME SAY WITH RESPECT TO YOUR COMMENTS ABOUT MARGARET SANGER, YOU KNOW, I ADMIRE... |
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TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN IS EXPIRED. THE GENTLELADY FROM CALIFORNIA, AMBASSADOR WATSON, IS RECOGNIZED... |
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MR. CHAIRMAN, I REALLY WANT TO THANK YOU FOR PROVIDING THIS TIME. AND ALSO, SECRETARY HILLARY CLINTON,... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH, CONGRESSWOMAN. AND, YOU KNOW, YOUR QUESTION ABOUT IRAQ IS INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT.... |
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TIME OF THE GENTLE LADY EXPIRES. THE MR. INGLIS IS RECOGNIZED. |
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YOU SAID WE HAD TO CONTINUE TO PRESS CHINA ON TAIWAN, TIBET AND HUMAN RIGHTS. HOW ABOUT FORCED ABORTION?... |
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YEAH. |
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IN 1995 I WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO SPEAK OUT AGAINST FORCED ABORTION IN CHINA AT THE FOURTH ANNUAL... |
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WHY DIDN'T YOU SAY THAT IN CHINA? |
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I DID SAY IT IN CHINA. I SAID IT IN CHINA 14 YEARS AGO. |
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WHY DIDN'T YOU SAY IT IN FEBRUARY? |
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BECAUSE THEY KNEW I ALREADY SAID IT. THEY'RE WELL AWARE OF THAT. WHEN I MADE THAT STATEMENT, THE ... |
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14 YEARS AGO, YOU WERE FIRST LADY. TODAY YOU'RE SECRETARY OF STATE. THERE IS A BIG DIFFERENCE. WHY... |
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I JUST DID. |
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THAT'S HELPFUL, I GUESS, BECAUSE THE THING THAT CONCERNS ME, YOU KNOW, IS IF YOU LOOK AT THE 2008... |
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WELL, THEY ARE ALL PART OF OUR COMPREHENSIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH CHINA. AND IT IS PART OF WHAT I AND ... |
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YOU REFERENCED TO THE SOVIET UNION AND OUR ENGAGEMENT WITH THEM IS CONSTRUCTIVE. IT NEARLY DROVE THE... |
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YES, WE CERTAINLY DO. AND PRESIDENT REAGAN CONTINUED TO NEGOTIATE ARMS CONTROLS AGREEMENTS, HE CONTINUED... |
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I APPRECIATE THAT. THE THING I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO IS, AS REAGAN WENT THERE AND SPOKE AT THE... |
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WELL, I DID SPEAK ABOUT RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND OTHER MATTERS WHEN I WAS THERE. |
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THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN FROM NEW JERSEY, MR. SIRES. |
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I APOLOGIZE FOR CALLING YOU SENATOR WHEN I FIRST SAW YOU. I WISH I HAD BEEN -- I WANT TO SPEAK A LITTLE... |
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YES, I CERTAINLY CAN, CONGRESSMAN AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR ELOQUENT AND HEART FELT DESCRIPTION OF WHY... |
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AND COLOMBIA, CAN YOU TALK ABOUT COLOMBIA? |
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THE COLOMBIA FREE TRADE ACT, WHICH SEVERAL OF YOU HAVE REFERENCED, WAS A SUBJECT OF INTENSE CONVERSATION... |
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I HAVE ONE MINUTE. CAN YOU TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE HANDSHAKE THAT CHAVEZ GAVE? |
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WELL, I MUST SAY HE IS -- HE'S VERY ADEPT AT KNOWING WHERE THE CAMERAS ARE. YOU KNOW, WE HAD SAT DOWN... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. VERY PROUD -- |
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TIME HAS EX-PIRED. |
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MR. BILIRAKIS. |
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MADAME SECRETARY, ILLUSTRATING THE PERILISTIC SITUATION IN NEW MEXICO, I HAVE A CONSTITUENT OF MY... |
| 02:09:29 |
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THANK YOU. I HAVE A COUPLE OF QUESTIONS, MR. CHAIRMAN. WELCOME, MADAME SECRETARY. CAN YOU STATE THE... |
| 02:09:49 |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. GREECE IS A CLOSE ALLY, A PARTNER WITHIN NATO, A COUNTRY WITH WHOM WE COOPERATE... |
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HOW ABOUT THE -- ON THE MUTUALLY ACCEPTABLE RESOLUTION ON THE NAME ISSUE WITH FYRON? |
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WE VERY STRONGLY SUPPORT EFFORTS FOR A MUTUALLY ACCEPTED NAME. AND WE UNDERSTAND GREECE'S SENSITIVITIES.... |
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THANK YOU. I HAVE ONE MORE QUESTION WITH REGARD TO CYPRUS. AS YOU KNOW, THE PLAN FAILED BECAUSE IT... |
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I THINK YOUR DESCRIPTION IS ACCURATE THAT AS YOU KNOW SO WELL, THE PLAN WAS REJECTED BECAUSE IT WAS... |
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THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY. APPRECIATE IT. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. |
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AND IN MY REMAINING TIME, MR. CHAIRMAN, MAY I QUICKLY RESPOND TO THE RANKING MEMBER'S COMMENTS? |
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YES, SIX SECONDS. |
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WE WILL DO EVERYTHING WE CAN ON ANY MISSING CONSTITUENT AND ALSO WITH RESPECT TO HAITI, WE DID DELIVER... |
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THE GENTLEMAN FROM NEW YORK, MR. McMAHON. |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAME SECRETARY, I BELIEVE IT WOULD BE UNBECOMING FOR A MEMBER OF CONGRESS... |
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CONGRESSMAN, THIS IS SUCH A TERRIBLE HUMANITARIAN TRAGEDY AND WE HAVE BEEN PRESSING THEIR GOVERNMENT... |
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THANK YOU. JUST BRIEFLY, TO THE ISSUE OF CYPRUS, ONE AVENUE, THE USA HAS WORKED WITH CYPRUS TO DEVELOP... |
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I THINK THAT'S AN EXCELLENT SUGGESTION. WE WILL CERTAINLY SHARE THAT WITH THE CYPRIOT COMMUNITY ON... |
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THANK YOU. AND IN THE AREA OF FOREIGN AIDE, WE KNOW WHAT AN IMPORTANT ISSUE IS. SO MANY ON THIS COMMITTEE... |
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TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM INDIANA. |
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I DON'T WANT TO BELABOR THIS POINT. IT'S BEEN DISCUSSED BY A NUMBER OF MEMBERS, BUT I REALLY BELIEVE... |
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THANK YOU. OUR POLICY WITH RESPECT TO TAIWAN REMAINS ONE CHINA POLICY. TAIWAN RELATIONS, THREE COMMUNIQUE.... |
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TIME'S EXPIRED. |
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GENTLEMAN FROM TENNESSEE. |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN AND THANK YOU MADAME SECRETARY FOR BEING HERE. I WANT TO ACT ON WHAT EVERYONE... |
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CONGRESSMAN, CONGRATULATIONS ON BECOMING THE PRESIDENT OF THE NATO PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY. THE SPEECH... |
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GENTLEMEN, TIME HAS EXPIRED. GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS. |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAME SECRETARY, IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU AGAIN. I WANT TO ZERO IN ON THE FIREARMS... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, I OBVIOUSLY THINK THAT WE HAVE TO BE AS CAREFUL AND ACCOUNTABLE AS CAN BE. I THINK... |
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WOULD IT NOT BE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR US TO PROTECT OUR BORDER FROM DRUGS AS IT WOULD BE FOR MEXICO... |
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NONE OF US HAVE DONE A GOOD JOB. WE JUST APOINTED -- HAD AN EXCELLENT RECORD OF SECURING THE BORDER.... |
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I'D BE GLAD TO PASS THOSE ON. |
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THANK YOU. |
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YOUNG WOMAN FROM CALIFORNIA. |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. MADAME SECRETARY, YOU JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT A JOY THIS IS TO BE HERE AND BE PROUD... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH. THE ADMINISTRATION IS FORWARDING THIS ALONG WITH OTHER PRIORITY TREATIES TREATIES.... |
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THANK YOU. NOW I HAVE A LESS FRIENDLY QUESTION. THE PRESIDENT REFERS TO DIPLOMACY, DEVELOPMENT AND... |
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I HAVE NOT SEEN IT, BUT I UNDERSTAND THE CONCERN BEHIND YOUR QUESTION. AND LET ME JUST SAY, CONGRESSMAN,... |
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THE TIME OF THIS YOUNG LADY HAS EXPIRED AND THEREFORE, I'M GOING TO RECOGNIZE THE GENTLEMAN FROM ARKANSAS.... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH AND IT'S SO GOOD TO HAVE YOU HERE. BEING FROM ARKANSAS, I JUST WANT TO RELAY HOW... |
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MADAME SECRETARY, IN RESPONSE TO AN EARLIER QUESTION, YOU SAID THAT U.S. POLICY WAS NOT TO PROVIDE... |
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MADAME SECRETARY, I BELIEVE THAT WORDS ON BEHALF OF THE CHINESE WOMEN NEED TO BE BACKED UP BY DEEDS.... |
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I'M SORRY. COULD YOU START AGAIN? I COULDN'T HEAR WHAT YOU WERE SAYING. I'M SORRY, I CAN'T HEAR YOU.... |
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WE'RE ON BEHALF OF THE CHINESE WOMEN WHO WERE BELEAGUERED BY THEIR GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS WHO ARE INFORCE... |
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MR. CHAIRMAN, CAN I RESPOND TO THESE TWO VERY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS? I THINK THE POINT THE RANKING ... |
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THE GENTLE LADY FROM TEXAS. RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THERE IS NO DOUBT YOUR COMMITMENT TO HUMAN RIGHTS IS ABOVE REPROESH. WE THANK... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH, CONGRESSWOMAN, AND THANKS FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP ON BEHALF OF PAKISTANI CAUCUS. I... |
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MAY I QUICKLY ADD THE ISSUE OF SHARIA LAW AND HOW WE CAN PUT PRESSURE ON THEIR THOUGHTS ABOUT THAT.... |
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WELL, WE'RE HOPEFUL THAT THE LAW THAT WAS PASSED BY THE PARLIAMENT IN AFGHANISTAN WILL BE TAKEN BACK.... |
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GENTLEMAN FROM TEXAS IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. |
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THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY, FOR BEING HERE TODAY. AT THE ONSET, I COMMEND THE FOCUS THAT YOU HAVE... |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN, THANK YOU FOR THE BIPARTISAN APPROACH THAT YOU EXHIBITED IN YOUR QUESTIONS. YOUR... |
| 02:56:06 |
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JANE HARMON IS THE CHAIRWOMAN. WE'RE BOTH INTERESTED IN WORKING WITH THIS ADMINISTRATION. |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. |
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I'D APPRECIATE YOUR COMMENTS. THE LADY FROM CALIFORNIA IS NEXT. |
| 02:56:23 |
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THANK YOU. AS I SAID LAST WEEK, I TRULY APPLAUD YOUR BOLD STEPS IN RE-SHAPING AMERICA'S IMAGE AND... |
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THANK YOU, CONGRESSWOMAN. YOU KNOW, WE HAVE TAKEN THE ACTIONS THAT YOU KNOW SO WELL, IN ADDITION TO... |
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THE TIME OF THIS YOUNG LADY HAS EXPIRED. GENTLEMAN FROM GEORGIA, MR. SCOTT, IS RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN. AGAIN, WELCOME, MADAME SECRETARY. NOT ONLY THE FUNDS THAT WE'RE... |
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CONGRESSMAN SCOTT, I AM VERY HAPPY THAT NOT ONLY YOU VISITED THERE, BUT YOU SO GRAPHICALLY AND DRAMATICALLY... |
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TIME HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MINNESOTA. RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE MINUTES. |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. MADAME SECRETARY, I'D LIKE TO ASK YOU TO SHARE YOUR VIEWS ON THE POSSIBILITY... |
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I'D HAVE TO LOOK INTO THAT. USAID WORKERS HAVE GONE TO GAZA. WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DETERMINE IS THE... |
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I JUST MENTIONED THAT BECAUSE AFTER WE LEFT GAZA, I DID GO THERE, WE MET WITH MEMBERS OF USAID AND... |
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THE CROSSINGS ARE NO LONGER COMPLETELY CLOSED. THERE ARE MANY ITEMS THAT ARE BEING TRANSPORTED THROUGH... |
| 03:10:24 |
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YES, YOU HAVE, AND I APPRECIATE YOU REITERATING THAT. YOU KNOW, 750,000 OF THE PEOPLE LIVING IN GAZA... |
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I KNOW THAT THAT HAS CHANGED. I THINK WHEN YOU WENT, SOMEWHERE EARLY IN JANUARY -- |
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FEBRUARY. |
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WE HAVE LOOKED AT THE LIST AND A LOT OF WHAT HAS BEEN SAID WOULD NOT COME TO CROSSINGS IS JUST NOT... |
| 03:11:47 |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED AND THE GENTLEMAN FROM INDIANA, MR. PENCE IS RECOGNIZED. BEFORE... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY. THANK YOU FOR COMING BEFORE THIS COMMITTEE. |
| 03:12:35 |
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I'M SORRY, I'M LOOKING OVER YOUR HEAD, I DON'T MEAN TO -- DON'T COUNT THIS TIME AGAINST MR. PENCE.... |
| 03:12:42 |
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ALL RIGHT, THE ARKANSAS TIME. WE'LL GIVE YOU CREDIT ON THE OTHER SIDE. |
| 03:12:47 |
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I HAD ASSUMED THAT WARM WAVE WAS NOT DIRECTED TO ME. |
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DON'T ASSUME THAT, MR. PENCE, PLEASE. |
| 03:12:53 |
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE TO THE COUNTRY. IN THIS POST AND OVER MANY YEARS. I WANT TO RAISE AN ISSUE... |
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I'M GOING TO GIVE THE SECRETARY A LITTLE BIT OF TIME, BECAUSE YOU CHARACTERIZED AN EARLIER COMMENT... |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. |
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WELL, MR. PENCE, I HAVE LIVED A LONG TIME NOW. I GREW UP AT THE HEIGHT OF THE COLD WAR WHEN WE WERE... |
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THANK YOU. |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EMPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM CALIFORNIA, MR. COSTA, FIVE MINUTES. |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MR. CHAIRMAN, FOR THIS IMPORTANT HEARING AND MADAME SECRETARY, CONGRATULATIONS... |
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IT WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE RECORD. |
| 03:21:22 |
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AND YOUR OFFICE DID CALL US YESTERDAY AND INDICATED THAT YOU DO INTEND TO RESPOND AND I APPRECIATE... |
| 03:23:00 |
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WELL, CONGRESSMAN COSTA, THAT QUESTION IS MUSIC TO MY EARS BECAUSE OBVIOUSLY I THINK THAT THE USE... |
| 03:23:42 |
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NOT AT ALL. AND EVERYWHERE WE GO WE SEE THE SUCCESSES OF THE U.S. AID PROJECTS, EVEN UNDER THE LIMITED... |
| 03:23:50 |
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THAT'S RIGHT. BUT BECAUSE WE'RE TOO BUREAUCRATIC, WE ARE TOO OVERWHELMED BY PAPER WORK AND CONTRACTING... |
| 03:24:50 |
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SO HOW MUCH TIME ARE YOU GOING TO NEED, WHAT KIND OF RESOURCES TO RAMP UP TO HAVE A REALISTIC IMPLEMENTATION?... |
| 03:24:57 |
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WELL, I THINK THAT WE'RE GOING TO -- WE'RE TRYING TO GET POSITIONED TO BE ABLE TO MAKE PROGRESS IMMEDIATELY.... |
| 03:25:33 |
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I ALSO MENTIONED THIS TO YOU AT THE END OF THE STATE OF THE UNION LAST MONTH, BUT WE HAVE PRIVATE... |
| 03:25:51 |
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I WANT MANY MORE PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, CONGRESSMAN COSTA, I THINK YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT.... |
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THANK YOU. |
| 03:25:57 |
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TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM FLORIDA, MR. KLEIN. |
| 03:26:06 |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I'M IMPRESSED WITH THE LEADERSHIP YOU'VE TAKEN WITH THE SHORT TIME YOU'VE... |
| 03:27:40 |
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ABSOLUTELY. I MEAN, THIS IS -- I'M GLAD YOU BROUGHT THIS TO MY ATTENTION. IT IS NOT AN ISSUE THAT... |
| 03:27:56 |
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IT IS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF ALL THE COUNTRIES, INCLUDING THE ONES BRAVING THE AIR SPACE. SEVEN STORMS... |
| 03:28:56 |
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WELL, THAT'S EXACTLY WHY WE HAVE CONCLUDED THAT WE WILL STAND FOR ELECTIONS AND RESUME A ROLE IN THE... |
| 03:30:41 |
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AND I THANK YOU FOR THAT. WE ALL BELIEVE VERY STRONGLY AS AMERICANS THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS... |
| 03:30:57 |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM MISSOURI, MR. CARNAHAN, RECOGNIZED FOR FIVE... |
| 03:31:05 |
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I WANT TO ADD MY CONGRATULATIONS TO YOUR NEW POSITION AND JUST CONGRATULATE YOU ON YOUR SERVICE. ... |
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THANK YOU, SO MUCH, CONGRESSMAN CARNAHAN. I LOVE YOUR QUOTE. I WROTE IT DOWN. NOTHING SOFT ABOUT... |
| 03:36:10 |
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TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. THE GENTLEMAN FROM VIRGINIA, MR. CONNOLLY, IS RECOGNIZED. |
| 03:36:14 |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. IT IS GREAT TO SEE YOU AGAIN, MADAME SECRETARY. LAST SAW YOU AT GEORGE MASON... |
| 03:38:11 |
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CONGRESSMAN CONNOLLY WHERE PRESIDENT OBAMA WAS RECENTLY IN TURKEY, HE SPOKE TO THE TURKISH PARLIAMENT... |
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THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY. MADAME SECRETARY, SOME OBSERVERS OF THE NEW PRESIDENT HAVE NOTED THAT... |
| 03:39:25 |
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WELL, MR. CONNOLLY, I BELIEVE STRONGLY IN THE USE OF SPECIAL ENVOYS. UPON MY SELECTION BY PRESIDENT... |
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THANK YOU, MADAME SECRETARY. I LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU. |
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THANK YOU. |
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TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS EXPIRED. IF WE LOCK THE DOORS NOW, THEN THE NEXT MEMBER WILL BE THE LAST... |
| 03:41:16 |
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THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I WAS GETTING A LITTLE NERVOUS AS I LOOKED UP AT THE CLOCK BUT I'M DELIGHTED... |
| 03:46:10 |
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WELL, THANK YOU, CONGRESSWOMAN. LET ME JUST QUICKLY SAY, OF COURSE, WE WILL WORK WITH YOU ON THE... |
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AND WITH THE -- |
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NO. YOU HAVE A MINUS. YOU HAVE A MINUTE AND 25 MORE THAN FIVE. |
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BUT HER RESPONSE WAS SO LONG. |
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I KNOW. HER RESPONSE WAS SO GOOD. |
| 03:47:56 |
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YES, IT WAS. EXCELLENT, AS ALWAYS. |
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THE TIME OF THE GENTLE LADY HAS EXPIRED. AND WE WOULD ASK MADAME SECRETARY, IF YOU WOULD BE WILLING... |
| 03:49:22 |
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PLEASE, PEOPLE ARE DIEING THERE AND OUR BUDGET -- |
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