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Andre Carson
@andrecarson· Democratic · IN· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman Barletta. I also support this bill, as amended, which directs the GSA to install baby changing stations in restrooms in public buildings across the…

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Andre Carson
@andrecarson· Democratic · IN· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5957, the Federal Aviation Administration Veteran Transition Improvement Act of 2016. This bill, introduced by my colleague and Aviation…

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Andre Carson
@andrecarson· Democratic · IN· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I support this bill as well, which will allow our Nation's military to continue leasing space at airports at nominal rates. Current law requires that airports agree to…

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Andre Carson
@andrecarson· Democratic · IN· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 5977. This bill ensures that the members of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and certain Senate committees, will receive at least 3 days…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I will conclude by saying that I urge all Members to support H.R. 6007. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Graves) that the…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Shuster), the author of the FAST Act, the chairman of the Transportation Committee.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Sep 20, 2016

Your office is under attack because government is under attack, and the government that is under attack is the government that takes care of the poorest.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Sep 20, 2016

The commissioner's critics still need to show that he acted with some deliberate bad faith.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the Congress authorizes funding for the Federal transportation programs, which, in turn, obviously provide the funding and credit assistance for transportation projects…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 5977. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5977) to direct the Secretary of Transportation to provide to the appropriate committees of Congress advance notice of certain announcements, and for other purposes. The…

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Sep 20, 2016

When they attack you, they are attacking the NIH, they are attacking the CDC, they are attacking people who need SNAP payments.

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Steve Cohen
@stevecohen· Democratic · TN· Sep 20, 2016

The question we are called upon in this context is to decide whether it have been high crimes or misdemeanors that warrant the extraordinary constitutional remedy of impeachment.

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 6007. The bill will improve aviation safety by requiring the Federal Aviation Administration to take commercial space transportation…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H.R. 6007. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 6007) to amend title 49, United States Code, to include consideration of certain impacts on commercial space launch and reentry activities in a navigable airspace analysis…

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Sam Graves
@samgraves· Republican · MO· Sep 20, 2016

Mr. Speaker, I urge all my colleagues to help me and support this legislation. It is a very important piece of legislation. I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the…

Congressional Record · 2016-09-20