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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 18, 2024

We are told today that we are going to vote on a continuing resolution with another bright, shiny object attached to it. I feel like this legislation is insincere and unserious. Now, why is it unserious? It is unserious because we are…

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 18, 2024

The Constitution of the United States of America, is the guardian of our liberties. It embodies the principles of limited government in a republic dedicated to rule by law. September 17, 2024, marks the 237th anniversary of the framing of…

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Brett Guthrie
@brettguthrie· Republican · KY· Sep 17, 2024

I appreciate my good friend from Iowa for yielding. I also appreciate her leadership on this issue. So many of the bills we are debating and talking about tonight under her leadership are complementing and bringing in her medical expertise…

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 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 6, after line 17, insert the following: (12) Article II, Section 2 of the United States Constitution…

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 11, 2024

The bulk of my speech in support of my amendment actually doesn't come from me. It is going to come from Alexander Hamilton, who describes in Federalist 75 the treaty-making powers of the executive. He states: ``Its objects are contracts…

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 10, 2024

Democrats have taken action to rein-in high drug costs and to make medication more affordable and accessible.

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 10, 2024

It is time for this Republican majority to act as well.

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 10, 2024

I want to say, before I introduce today's witnesses, that I want to thank my Ranking Member, Mr. Correa, for making this a bipartisan hearing.

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Thomas Massie
@thomasmassie· Republican · KY· Sep 10, 2024

It's time to fish or cut bait. If PBMs are engaging in anticompetitive activities outlined in your report, do something.

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James Comer
@jamescomer· Republican · KY· Sep 9, 2024

I have no further speakers and am prepared to close. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 4 minutes remaining. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I…

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James Comer
@jamescomer· Republican · KY· Sep 9, 2024

In closing, we have heard here today broad consensus among my House colleagues that U.S. taxpayer dollars should not go to foreign biotechnology entities that steal Americans' genetic data, contribute to a foreign adversary's military, or…

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James Comer
@jamescomer· Republican · KY· Sep 9, 2024

May I inquire as to the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 7\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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James Comer
@jamescomer· Republican · KY· Sep 9, 2024

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. First of all, WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics are two separate entities. Again, I was hoping to get some more clarity, and this is what puzzles me as to why WuXi Biologics is on this list. I…

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Andy Barr
@andybarr· Republican · KY· Sep 9, 2024

I urge Members to vote in favor of 8152, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Barr) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill…

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James Comer
@jamescomer· Republican · KY· Sep 9, 2024

I have two speakers left. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

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Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Sep 2, 2024

I think it could even be just an issue of, say, focus when you look at President Biden's economic plan, it was about long-term sustainability.

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Andy Beshear
@andybeshear· Democratic · KY· Sep 2, 2024

But listen, Donald Trump doesn't have any real views on issues. He's for whatever he thinks can get him back into power.

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