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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jul 25, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the following intern and law clerk be granted floor privileges until August 2, 2024: Eugenie Davis and Michael Lettieri. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jul 25, 2024

while there is no doubt our country has greatly benefited from the internet, for some families, it has come at a painful and even tragic cost. Every parent I know is concerned about the online threats directed at our kids. Whether it is…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Jul 25, 2024

Kamala can't have my gun. She can't have my gasoline engine and she sure as hell can't have my steaks and cheeseburgers.

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August Pfluger
@augustpfluger· Republican · TX· Jul 25, 2024

I personally don't think it is funny. For those laughing on the other side of the aisle, shame on them. The Tambunga family deserves better in my district. In fact, every American deserves better. How many more classified hearings, Mr…

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Jasmine Crockett
@jasminecrockett· Democratic · TX· Jul 24, 2024

We believe this may address the concerns raised by Representative Crockett and provide additional resources to farmers during a time when they have experienced, and continue to experience, considerable volatility in their markets.

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 24, 2024

this afternoon--in just, actually, a few short hours--Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will deliver an address to a joint session of Congress. As his country faces multiple attacks on multiple fronts--an existential threat, actually--Prime…

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Al Green
@algreen· Democratic · TX· Jul 24, 2024

And still I rise. I rise today to remind us of the words of Dr. Martin Luther King: The truest measure of the person is not where you stand in times of comfort and convenience but where you stand in times of great challenge and…

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Michael Burgess
@michaelburgess· Republican · TX· Jul 24, 2024

Honestly, I keep hearing the term ``MAGA'' used by the other side. I am referred to as MAGA. You keep saying that word. I don't think you know what it means. It is an acronym that stands for Make America Great Again. I don't know why…

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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
@sylviarodriguezgarcia· Democratic · TX· Jul 24, 2024

We have several solutions that we have put forward, including my bill, the American Dream and Promise Act, which would finally provide Dreamers, TPS recipients, and DED beneficiaries with a pathway to citizenship. Not only is my bill…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

My amendment fully defunds the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, EERE. I offered this amendment because we cannot, in my view, continue to fund the destruction of United States energy to satisfy the…

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Ronny Jackson
@ronnyjackson· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

I appreciate the gentlewoman from Ohio's comments, and I understand that the government does spend too much money. I am also interested in looking for ways we can stop useless or wasteful spending. However, I will say that you are right…

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

it has been a remarkable couple of weeks in our country: the attempted assassination of President Trump; the decision made by President Biden to--notwithstanding having won all the primaries and being, essentially, the chosen leader of the…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: guadalupe fatmucket, texas fatmucket…

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Ronny Jackson
@ronnyjackson· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

I will say that as a marine biologist, I am totally in full support of making sure that we do not do things that drive a species into extinction. I will say, however, that there must be a balance with an economic impact, and the economic…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

The amendment that I have put forward here would prohibit any of the funding in the Energy and Water Development appropriations bill from being used to carry out President Biden's executive orders on climate change. Now, we have…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 30, line 5, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $1,960,000,000)''. The Acting CHAIR…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

If the Endangered Species Act were so important to my colleagues, then we wouldn't go 30 years without reauthorizing it. If it is a national priority, then we ought to look at it, do our congressional oversight jobs that we were sent here…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jul 23, 2024

This is not about looking backwards. It is about looking forward. That is the whole point. We are going to talk about, oh, we are going to have 400 million people or 450 million people, great. Fine. We should grow as a country. By the way…

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