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I thank Representative Franks as he continues to stand year after year in fighting and standing up for the unborn child. Many times you get to meet some wonderful people here in the United States Congress. And someone asked me the other…
I thank Representative Graves. It doesn't take you long, around the Halls of Congress, to see someone who has a genuine heart for service, someone who can quickly give up his chair, or someone who sees someone that is without. Sometimes I…
I thank Chairman Brady for his comments. It is an honor to have him with us this evening. We have talked a little bit about veterans tonight. Former veteran, chaplain, and pastor, Representative Collins, we would love for you to talk about…
Many times as our Members in the House travel throughout our districts, we are often asked: What is being done in the House? What is being accomplished? Well, this afternoon we are going to take a few minutes and allow you to hear directly…
I thank Representative Wenstrup. I appreciate his passionate plea. Speaking of life, one of the most outstanding voices that I have gotten a chance to meet, someone who, without compromise, unashamedly talks about the value and the worth…
I thank Mr. Palmer and all the Members for coming out this evening and listening to our presentation on the passage of 158 bills. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________
I thank Representative Collins for his comments. As we continue to talk about some of the things that have been accomplished and also things that we are looking forward to, it is a wonderful opportunity to introduce my friend…
I thank Representative Ratcliffe for his comments. Mr. Speaker, once again, if people are watching at home or are gathering here today, I want to remind them that, many times--Members of Congress, when you go back home, you hear a lot of…
Thank you, Chairman Hensarling. Most people would not describe your role as a small part in making sure that people have more opportunities in our financial industry. Not that we are showing Texas any partiality this evening, but our…
I thank Representative Hice and I appreciate his courage in being willing to stand and speak out. My great friend, Representative Gary Palmer, from the home of the University, Crimson Tide Alabama football, great to have you here tonight…
I thank Representative Hudson for his passion about that. Speaking of passion, in the 2\1/2\ years that I have served in the United States Congress, there are Members who work on different projects, different concerns, different issues. I…
We talk about numbers. Twenty-five percent of all Americans have been damaged at some point under this Affordable Care Act. We cannot look the other way. One gentleman who doesn't look the other way but stands up and speaks the truth is…