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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· May 15, 2024

Whenever we talk about mandating through Medicaid, if you mandate the dentist to see the patient, then you are going to end up with a bankrupt dentist.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 15, 2024

It wasn't the cartels that changed on January 20, 2021. It was the President of the United States.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

Maintaining families, I would argue from a conservative perspective is most certainly a benefit to our republic.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

I believe, and most conservatives across the country believe, that the disintegration of the very fabric of our Nation began as we stepped away from the traditional American family.

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

I'm honored and humbled to be a brother of the Thin Blue Line.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

I speak in support of renaming the post office in Rayville, LA, as the Luke Letlow Post Office Building in memory of a great American, Luke Letlow. Luke was a public servant, father, and husband in his short life of 41 years. He spent…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

I just want to quickly respond to my friend from Texas and the comments about the offshore energy industry. I represent south Louisiana. We have six States that produce offshore energy: Alaska, California, Texas Louisiana, Mississippi, and…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

In August of this year, we are going to hit the 234th birthday of the United States Coast Guard. We have seen profound changes in the Coast Guard's mission. They perform the jobs of probably a dozen Federal agencies over water. They do a…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

We passed a bill out of the House in July of last year in a strong bipartisan manner, a vote of 351-69, despite the fact that we have been in this incredibly challenging and polarizing Congress. We came together because of the importance…

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· May 14, 2024

I rise today to honor a staffer on my team, Zoe Aguillard, who has served the people of Louisiana for 7 years, the fourth-ranking member of my office, a staffer whom I relied upon during my time in the Senate, who is now leaving for what…

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Mike Johnson
@mikejohnson· Republican · LA· May 13, 2024

This is a man who is clearly on a mission for personal revenge and who is widely known as a witness who has trouble with the truth. He is someone who has a history of perjury and is well known for it. No one should believe a word he says…

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Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· May 8, 2024

The gentleman from Maryland stated that this bill is perhaps unconstitutional. Under our Constitution, he has every right to lead an article III challenge to the constitutionality of this bill, which I expect that they will. My Democrat…

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· May 8, 2024

I thank Mr. Biggs for leading this debate, and I thank Mr. Davidson for his co-leadership on this bill. Mr. Speaker, I will tell you what is an insult. The current situation is an insult to the American people, the citizens who live here…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 8, 2024

I want to simply explain what we are talking about here. Mr. Speaker, you could have a citizen of Russia who illegally crosses our southern border, pays cartels, comes across our southern border, and decides to set up shop in California…

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John Bel Edwards
@johnbeledwards· Democratic · LA· May 8, 2024

Similarly, illegal aliens who are deportable have no allegiance or enduring tie to the United States. Foreigners here on visas have an allegiance politically and legally to their home countries, not to the United States, so the same logic…

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Steve Scalise
@stevescalise· Republican · LA· May 8, 2024

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Scalise of Louisiana moves to lay the resolution on the table. Mr. SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion to…

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Garret Graves
@garretgraves· Republican · LA· May 7, 2024

Today we are going to be voting on legislation to name a post office in Rayville, Louisiana, after Congressman-elect Luke Letlow. Madam Speaker, I had known Luke for many, many years and had the chance to work with him. I want to tell you…

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