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Greg Murphy
@gregmurphy· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Speaker, our southern border is in crisis. President Biden has been dodging the crisis they caused at our southern border, calling it a challenge, not a crisis. They have opened our borders but, at the same time, kept our schools…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Deborah Koff Ross
@deborahkoffross· Democratic · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Madam Speaker, the American Rescue Plan will finally deliver needed aid to individuals, families, workers, businesses, and healthcare systems. I am proud that this Congress has taken such swift action to get this important work done. I…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Speaker, as a Federally licensed gun store owner, I have a unique perspective on our Second Amendment rights, and I actually happen to know how background checks actually work. It seems that H.R. 8 is being sold as universal background…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Madam Speaker, I am prepared to close, and I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, this bill is an effort by Democrats to cave to big labor and special interest groups' demands at the expense of the American workforce and the…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

I want to thank you, in the time that we have worked together, since I have been on this Committee.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Speaker, the Democrats continue to look backward, 100 years backward. Just before COVID hit, we had the greatest economy in our country ever, the lowest unemployment for women, minorities, everyone, without the PRO Act. No…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the radical, partisan, and utterly shameful PRO Act. This unnecessary bill is an assault on American workers, employers, and the economy…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the Democrat en bloc amendments. My Democrat colleagues are rushing a radical piece of legislation to the House floor without holding a single…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from North Carolina has 14 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Virginia has 14\1/2\ minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Mr. Speaker, we know that hyperbole is the strong suit of Democrats, but how anyone can say that giving freedom to workers to join or not join a union is trampling the rights of workers takes hyperbole to new heights. Mr. Speaker, I yield…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I want to thank my Republican colleagues for offering these thoughtful amendments, which would protect the interests and rights of workers and employers alike. They…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Mar 9, 2021

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, as the party that claims to champion the working class, Democrats have certainly missed the mark with this bill. H.R. 842 will force employers to hand over workers'…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-09