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Mike Gallagher
@mikegallagher· Republican · WI· Jul 17, 2023

We are going to enforce the 5-minute rule, but if time allows, we will entertain a second round of questions.

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Glenn Grothman
@glenngrothman· Republican · WI· Jul 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 12 o'clock and 43 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until Monday, July 17, 2023, at noon for morning-hour debate…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-14
Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 14, 2023

Mr. Chairman, today I rise in opposition of amendment No. 3 in the en bloc. I have tremendous respect for Chairmen Green and Rogers, and I also view the Chinese Communist Party as a threat to world peace. I believe the unintended…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-14
Glenn Grothman
@glenngrothman· Republican · WI· Jul 14, 2023

Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman from Indiana for introducing this amendment. I think it is a commonsense amendment. Right now, there are all sorts of rumors out there that when people are admitted to the service academies--who, after all…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-14
Glenn Grothman
@glenngrothman· Republican · WI· Jul 14, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I won't keep you here for 60 minutes. There are a couple of issues I think that I have dominated discussion here the last couple of weeks, or should have dominated the discussion, that I think deserve a little bit of attention…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-14
Tom Tiffany
@tomtiffany· Republican · WI· Jul 13, 2023

On one of the most significant abuses of FISA, we do not have agreement, and that was in regard to one President Donald J. Trump.

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Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Jul 13, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the City of Columbus on their new community building. The Columbus Community Building is a $32 million project that will provide 75,000 square feet of space for housing a new Columbus Public…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-13
Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Jul 13, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Bryan Health on being named one of America's most trustworthy companies by Newsweek. Bryan Health is a pillar of Nebraska healthcare, notably serving Lincoln and many communities around the State…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-13
Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Jul 13, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to extend my sincere gratitude to Colonel Kristen D. Thompson for her service as Commander of the 55th Wing headquartered at Offutt Air Force Base. Colonel Thompson recently completed her time as commander. During…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-13
Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 13, 2023

Mr. Chair, had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 317, Amendment 48. Amendment No. 49 Offered by Ms. Hageman The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on amendment No. 49, printed in…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-13
Mike Flood
@mikeflood· Republican · WI· Jul 13, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act. The NDAA is a pillar of the House Republicans' commitment to America in building a Nation that is safe. Our U.S. servicemembers protect our country…

Congressional Record · 2023-07-13
Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 12, 2023

If we want to truly strengthen these benefits, if we want to truly make this system work the way it is supposed to work, we have got to make sure VA has the capacity to efficiently deliver those benefits.

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Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 12, 2023

If we do not get the answers that we want in a timely manner, I will subpoena you.

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Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 12, 2023

Well, this thing with all the budget and how much money he spent and everything. The $377,508,587.47, which is approximately 20 percent of the $1.3 to $1.96 billion you will be expending of taxpayers' dollars for something that may or may…

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Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 12, 2023

If you continue with this incredibly poorly thought out, ideologically driven, foolish rule, you would have put Tom out of business.

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Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 12, 2023

This is so incredibly confusing, convoluted, the way that you guys--you guys--are applying this, that it's detrimental to our ability to do things.

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Derrick Van Orden
@derrickvanorden· Republican · WI· Jul 12, 2023

I am afraid to address you again publicly and bring in the word 'incompetent.' Your testimony, again, is a pile of gobbledygook.

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