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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 11, 2024

I am glad the Presiding Officer is in the Chair because, committed as I know she is to solving real problems, the legislation that we are going to pass here momentarily by unanimous consent has been 7 years in the making but will actually…

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Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Jul 11, 2024

This amendment offered by Representative Ogles prohibits Federal funds from being used to make a mask mandate in Congress. Policies involving mandatory mask implementation are not about science or safety, but they are about control. Mr…

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Ronny Jackson
@ronnyjackson· Republican · TX· Jul 11, 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 13, line 5, insert after the dollar amount ``(reduced by $1,325)''. Page 13, line 7, insert after the…

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Al Green
@algreen· Democratic · TX· Jul 11, 2024

And still I rise, very proud to be a Member of the House of Representatives and very proud to be a citizen of the United States of America. I love my country. I love it because of what it stands for. I love the words in the Pledge of…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

I thank the gentlewoman from Florida for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the reason we are here, the reason that the Attorney General of the United States has already been held in contempt, is because Special Counsel Hur interviewed the President…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Utah, my dear friend, fellow warrior for fiscal responsibility, and one of my favorite Members who is in the trenches fighting for the future of this country and to ensure that we don't bankrupt it but that we…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

I thank the gentleman from Wisconsin for yielding, I thank his committee for their great leadership in moving this bill to the floor, and I thank the Speaker for his great work in leading this important piece of legislation, the SAVE Act…

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Paul Begala
@paulbegala· Democratic · TX· Jul 10, 2024

Lloyd Doggett, the Congressman from Austin, is the first one to call for President Biden to give up the nomination.

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Paul Begala
@paulbegala· Democratic · TX· Jul 10, 2024

President Obama views his role as a confidant and sounding board for President Biden as a very important one.

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Brian Babin
@brianbabin· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

I thank my friend from Utah, Mr. Moore, for having this Special Order, which is so important. Mr. Speaker, if it was not abundantly clear already to the American people before, it certainly is now. Democrats want noncitizens to vote in our…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

I was not able to vote on the Motion to Recommit H.R. 8281. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 344. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage of the bill. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro…

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Troy Nehls
@troynehls· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

It is good to see so many people up in the gallery. What a great day. I can tell you something: Our democracy is at stake. Let me tell you exactly why. President Biden has released millions of illegal aliens into the United States, and he…

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

over the last 3\1/2\ years, President Biden's policies have unleashed a series of crises, one after another, and have thus made the lives of average Americans harder, not easier. There is a security crisis at the border that my colleague…

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Jul 10, 2024

I want to join with my colleagues and say a few words celebrating the tremendous life and times of James Mountain Inhofe. He had a great name, and it seemed to fit him amazingly well. My memories of Senator Inhofe were similar to those…

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Jasmine Crockett
@jasminecrockett· Democratic · TX· Jul 9, 2024

When we look at the Supreme Court and their recent ruling, again, they chose not to protect the American people.

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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
@sylviarodriguezgarcia· Democratic · TX· Jul 9, 2024

Due to travel cancellations and delays relating to Hurricane Beryl that hit the Houston area, I was unable to vote during today's first vote series at 1:30 p.m. Had I been able to vote, I would have voted: NAY on Roll Call No. 338, H. Res…

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Michael Burgess
@michaelburgess· Republican · TX· Jul 9, 2024

Yes, I am. Are you prepared to take notes? Mr. McGOVERN. Okay. I will give you copies of what I am saying so you can have them. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Madam Speaker, at the end of the day, it is not…

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Roger Williams
@rogerwilliams· Republican · TX· Jul 9, 2024

When money is short, any delay in accessing a paycheck or paying a bill can disrupt your entire household.

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