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“I do not support the further privatization of health care. Affordable, high quality health care for all - not one off legislation.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should a Program Letting Veterans Get VA-Funded Care at Private Facilities be Extended?

“Who is asking for less regulation on any financial activity? Respect your voters - keep these checks in place.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should Fewer Venture Capital Funds be Subject to SEC Regulations?

“Not until we have evidence that this is the case. Talking smack is not terrorism.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should the State Dept. Consider Putting North Korea Back On the List of State Sponsors of Terrorism?

“This seems like an opportunity for companies to offer forms of compensation to employees that they may not fully understand.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should it be Easier for Growing Companies to Offer Employees Stock?

“This is such a pitfully small impact on the budget, that it would truly be heartless to argue that it shouldn't go through.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Closing a Loophole That Reduces Retirement and/or Disability Pay For Certain Veterans

“This is a way to revoke citizenship rights from people so that they can be jailed indefinitely or treated as war criminals. American rights to fair trial and innocence until proven guilty are not truly rights if they can just be taken away by accusation.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should Americans Who Join Terror Groups Have Their Citizenship Revoked?

“America is falling behind. It's time to catch up to every other great modern nation allow our rich to contribute their fair share to American prosperity.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should the Life of Social Security be Extended and Benefits Expanded by Raising Taxes?

“This bill is designed in such a way as to jeopardize the appointment of scientists and favor the appointment of non-experts. It is a clear play to put partisan actors in the organization to protect business interests through marketing of unscientific ideas.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should the EPA Science Advisory Board be Reformed?

“If funds are are already being allocated for disaster relief, it seems arbitrary and cruel to set a dollar limit. This also will cause small disasters to misreport impact in order to qualify.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should FEMA Disaster Recovery Grants be Available for More Small Projects?

“This skews the market even more severely against those who cannot band together. Healthcare is not something that can be left to the market - too much is at stake. The government must ensure that everyone is taken care of.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should Small Businesses be Allowed to Form Associations for Buying Their Employees Health Insurance?

“Seems more logical to rename it after women in STEM, doesn't it? Either way, at a time like this I feel that this bill is not a priority and we should deal with it in a way that is politically expedient.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Renaming a STEM Grant Program to Honor 100 Years of Women in Congress

“Absolutely not - this is an obvious potential vector for discrimination, and should be considered private.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should Employers be Allowed to Ask Employees For Genetic Test Results, in Order to Incentivize Healthier Lifestyles?

“While I am against guns, questions of rights should be left to the courts with advisement from experts. We do not want to inflate the power of the unelected bureaucracy”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should a Judge be Responsible for Barring Veterans With Mental Issues From Possessing Guns Instead of the VA?

“The fact that we need a bill to do this makes me suspicious of the contents. We test and research methods of protection all the time. What is this besides a scare tactic?”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Conducting a Nationwide Terrorism Preparedness Exercise

“Sounds like union busting. Of course we want our VA to be well-equipped, but if workers can't organize to protect themselves, they will continue to be taken advantage of.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Does the VA Need More Flexibility in Firing, Demoting or Suspending Poorly Performing Employees?

“Just another bill in a long line of agenda items this week seeing to empower businesses to act without consequence. Protect the people, not big business!”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should it be Easier for Federal Courts to Deal With Misdirected Lawsuits?

“This is an attack on the class action structure. Stop protecting big business - protect the people!”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should All Plaintiffs in Class Action Lawsuits Have Suffered the Same Level of Injury?

“I do not feel comfortable legislating what is frivilous giving the current climate of business influence in politics.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Do Federal Courts Need to be More Active Against Frivolous Lawsuits?

“Social services, not guns.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: The $578 Billion Defense Budget for Fiscal Year 2017

“While I support this amenity, I do not feel that this is something that should be legislated at the federal level.”

- ADAM R

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In Response to: Should Publicly Accessible Federal Buildings Have a Lactation Room for Breastfeeding Moms?