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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Mar 11, 2025

Today I rise to honor the life and the legacy of Juliann MacDonald, a lifelong Missourian from Savannah who recently passed. Juliann was a beloved mother and grandmother who touched the lives of many in our community. Friends and family…

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Mark Alford
@markalford· Republican · MO· Mar 11, 2025

I will just preface my remarks by saying how much respect I have for the ranking member and her passionate arguments. Although we don't agree, I respect her highly. Mr. Speaker, America broke up with the progressive Democrats, but they…

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Mar 11, 2025

A criminal, Mr. Speaker, is a criminal no matter how much they steal from the American taxpayers. H.R. 1156 is a must-pass bill for anyone interested in enforcing the rule of law. I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman…

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Mar 11, 2025

Yesterday, my colleagues introduced an amendment that would limit prosecution of fraud cases with at least $100,000 in stolen funds. Apparently, Mr. Speaker, Democrats want to give some criminals a get- out-of-jail-free card. Let me give…

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Eric Burlison
@ericburlison· Republican · MO· Mar 11, 2025

We want to be Trump’s greatest asset, because we’re so aligned.

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Mar 11, 2025

I offer a resolution constituting a question of the privileges of the House. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. DesJarlais). The Clerk will report the resolution. The Clerk read as follows: H. Res. 212 Resolved, That Senate Joint Resolution 3…

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Josh Hawley
@joshhawley· Republican · MO· Mar 9, 2025

Companies that illegally employ children should not be rewarded with lucrative federal government contracts that make corporations millions.

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Mar 6, 2025

It’ll definitely have winners and losers all across the board.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Mar 6, 2025

I rise to bring attention to the cost- cutting efforts of President Trump and DOGE. A lot has been said about DOGE's work in the media in the last month. The truth is, DOGE is working tirelessly to cancel grants and funding that taxpayers…

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Emanuel Cleaver
@emanuelcleaver· Democratic · MO· Mar 5, 2025

We can be mad, we can cuss - we're three votes down. That's the reality.

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Emanuel Cleaver
@emanuelcleaver· Democratic · MO· Mar 5, 2025

He's my friend, and he is somebody who believes deeply and irreversibly in treating people decently.

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Emanuel Cleaver
@emanuelcleaver· Democratic · MO· Mar 5, 2025

Nobody said one word to her, even though Nancy Pelosi told one of the guys, ‘Can you not see that cap over there?’

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Emanuel Cleaver
@emanuelcleaver· Democratic · MO· Mar 5, 2025

we can be mad, we can cuss - we're three votes down. That's the reality.

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Eric Schmitt
@ericschmitt· Republican · MO· Mar 4, 2025

I rise today to argue for a swift and decisive confirmation of Elbridge Colby as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. It is common today to hear leaders in the foreign policy establishment talk of upholding the rules-based international…

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Jason Smith
@jasonsmith· Republican · MO· Mar 4, 2025

Nearly 400,000 American children today are in the Nation's child welfare system and counting on us to help them secure access to a permanent, loving, and stable home. At the same time, thousands of parents across the Nation are ready and…

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Mark Alford
@markalford· Republican · MO· Mar 3, 2025

Look, we have lived under the oppression of Joe Biden's hyperinflation for some years.

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