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" We were impressed with the size and scope of the Persian Gulf as we traveled to Islamabad, Pakistan. "
Jon Porter
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" And as a Member of this body, I believe firmly that States do have rights, and I believe that local communities have rights, and they have made decisions to allow these businesses to prosper as they are a big part of their economy. "
Jon Porter
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" We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance. "
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" As a member of Congress, and a parent, I understand the importance of ensuring that families are able to provide a meaningful and proper burial for their loved ones. "
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" We need to make sure that the fast-growing States and the balance of States in this country have as much information as available because I cannot imagine the pain as a parent myself of having my child molested by someone in our schools. "
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Balance
Myself
" I represent a district in Nevada, a state that is home to more wild horses than all other states combined. "
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Home
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" Teachers are unparalleled in the role they play in children's lives. "
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Play
Teachers
" Jewish immigration in the 20th century was fueled by the Holocaust, which destroyed most of the European Jewish community. The migration made the United States the home of the largest Jewish population in the world. "
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Home
Community
" The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and national defense communities from talking and coordinating their work to protect the American people and our national security. "
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Work
Law
" Interestingly, the American Embassy mentioned that our efficient relief effort has significantly improved the image of the United States among the Pakistani people. "
Jon Porter
Image
American
People
" The United States Jewish population has made many vital contributions in all areas of our society in such ways as helping to develop the cultural, scientific, political and economic life of our country. "
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Country
" As we continue to fight the War on Terror, it is imperative that we protect America's fallen heroes by ensuring that they are treated with respect, while being laid to rest. "
Jon Porter
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War
Fight
" The generosity of the American public toward the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the Tsunami has been reflected in the outpouring of support for the Pakistani earthquake victims. "
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Hurricane
American
" As a Member of Congress from one of the fastest growing States in the country, we hire close to 2,500 new teachers a year, close to 5,000 support staff and faculty. "
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Country
Growing
" In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur. "
Jon Porter
Review
Light
Management
" Many students graduate from college and professional schools, including those of social work, nursing, medicine, teaching and law, with crushing debt burdens. "
Jon Porter
Law
Work
Medicine
" We were reminded first-hand of the work that still needs to be done in Iraq on the security front when insurgents fired five rounds into the base while we were still meeting with the nurses. "
Jon Porter
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Meeting
Security
" In fact, 37 percent of all United States Nobel Prize winners in the 20th century have been representatives of the Jewish community. "
Jon Porter
Nobel Prize
Fact
Winners
" With tens of thousands of patients dying every year from preventable medical errors, it is imperative that we embrace available technologies and drastically improve the way medical records are handled and processed. "
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Year
Way
" Tax cuts continue to benefit families, seniors, and small business owners, as evidenced by unparalleled economic growth in Nevada and across the country. "
Jon Porter
Growth
Small Business
Business
" By providing our school districts with direct access to criminal information records, we can help ensure timely and complete information on prospective school employees. "
Jon Porter
Information
School
Help
" Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not covered by the Volunteer Protection Act. Therefore, there are absolutely no legal protections for the average American who wishes to volunteer. "
Jon Porter
American
Organization
Legal
" It is imperative that when thousands of selfless volunteers respond to those who have incurred the wrath of a natural disaster that legal liability need not be hanging over their heads. "
Jon Porter
Hanging
Need
Selfless
" Presently, the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary. "
Jon Porter
Years
Anniversary
Experience
" We must work to ensure that the Nevada Cancer Institute continues to receive the dollars necessary to make it a vibrant source of research and clinical assistance for cancer victims throughout the state of Nevada and the nation. "
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Work
Cancer