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“No more child tax reductions. Don’t raise taxes for children’s education. I don’t want to have children and i feel like I feed a family.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Letting New Mothers Claim the Child Tax Credit for the Tax Year in Which They Were Pregnant

“I've read this story through several outlets and I'm still confused. First, what is the claim? That Russians gave money to the Clinton Foundation in order to purchase a mining company that has traded hands numerous times? I don't believe the government should should block free markets. Second, is th…”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: FBI Knew of Russian Bribery as Obama & Clinton Approved Uranium Deal

“I think open interviews would benefit the current administration if they want to stop leaks. No press briefings would seem to create additional burdens for a beleaguered communications department”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should the White House Have to Hold At Least Two Recorded Press Briefings Each Week?

“Why are we not suppose to believe the Russian intercept when Sessions can't remember, but says a meet omg is conceivable? We will see this week about how the WH deals with additional sanctions on Russia. ”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Report: Intel Intercepts Expose Connections Between Russia & Trump Campaign

“As more fuel efficient cars, hybrids, and work from home options become available, there will be a smaller number of people paying in and these transport goals won't be met. Tax the goods that are delivered by the trucks that tear up the roads. That way it spreads out the expense in a more fair mann…”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should the Gas Tax be Increased to Fund Transportation Infrastructure Projects?

“FERC is at the heart of these issues and is well-equipped to administer these permits without Congressional involvement at every license.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should the Feds Offer Longer Extensions for Hydropower Construction Permits?

“This bill does nothing to advance First Amendment Rights. Keep Freedom of the Press and our responsibilities to not only fact check our law makers and the executive but the trustworthiness of our reporters. ”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Does the House Need to Condemn Fake News and Alternative Facts?

“Religious organizations have very little reporting. My largest fear is that this would allow for more money to be funneled into politics without identifying the donor. Campaign financing is already in shambles and this would further the problem.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should the Johnson Amendment be Repealed to Let Churches and Tax-Exempt Groups Engage in Politics?

“There is already reciprocity between states, on a state to state basis. Unless there is a part that allows a new resident keep their previous states CCP, this seems like nonsense. ”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Letting People With Concealed Carry Permits Carry Their Gun In Other States & Improving Background Checks

“No. I feel this type of event during an already busy tourist season distracts from the purpose of the capital.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Letting the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby Use the Capitol Grounds

“I'm only on board with this if the government repays successful students. American families should not pay for unsuccessful attempts year in and year out, this wastes tax money and students time. In my opinion, this the trap the pell grant program falls into. Reducing the interest rate would be grea…”

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In Response to: Should the U.S. Eliminate Tuition for Public Colleges and Reform Student Loans?

“The UN budget is currently 5.4 billion, and our 1.1 billion contribution seems like a good investment to have a seat at the table. We make not like every outcome. To the commenters that state "UN limits our sovereignty" I'd have to ask, "wouldn't we be limiting their options if the US got their way …”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should the U.S. Leave the United Nations?

“Should an individual state believe this would benefit the unemployment program, then that state should have the authority to tailor a program. I believe it's a waste of money and I'd be interested in see which if any states chose implement a program.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Do States Need More Freedom to Drug Test Welfare Recipients As They See Fit?

“I want to see the CBO numbers. The current administration is writing some big checks.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: House GOP Leaders Release 'Repeal and Replace' Plan

“Any rule that weakens employee protection should be removed. Six months is hardly enough time for agency representatives to review materials and gather evidence. Electronic filing may aid in identifying items at special concern.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Blocking a Regulation That Lets OSHA Cite Employers for Record-Keeping Violations in the Last Five Years

“No. Plain and simple. Let states dedicate money to the concerns of the state constitute. ”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should a Regulation Preventing States From Defunding Abortion Providers be Overturned?

“The intent of the bill is great. I purchased a handgun in PA and in PA they don't use the NICS database. So the bill falls short of its intent. Btw I'm a LA resident now.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should a Rule Requiring the Gov't to Add “Mental Defectives” to a Criminal Background Check Database be Repealed?

“This Bill is vague. The money would be better spent preventing bioterrorism. ”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Do U.S. Medical Facilities Need Better Plans For Large-Scale Chemical Or Biological Emergencies?

“Environmental protection is a must. Mitigation for environmentally sensitive areas creates jobs in the energy sector.”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Should the EPA’s “Stream Protection Rule” be Repealed?

“This does not appear to be meaningful legislation. Need to prioritize real threats of gun violence in large cities. ”

- NICHOLAS B

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In Response to: Does Homeland Security Need a Program Focused on Deterring WMD Attacks on Cities?