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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Apr 10, 2025

I thank the chairman for his strong work and commitment to election integrity and to working with us on this bill, in particular, the SAVE Act. He has done an extraordinary job, and I am proud to work with him and work with the rest of my…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I say to Mr. Panetta that if we do current policy and don't offset the impact of the deficit, that would be a dangerous precedent. Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Bergman).

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Lloyd Doggett
@lloyddoggett· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2025

Speaker Johnson calls our soaring national debt the ``number one threat'' to our Nation. The Republican Senate leader says that it is a ``ticking time bomb'' just before he lights the fuse with this sorry resolution that hikes the debt by…

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Veronica Escobar
@veronicaescobar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2025

Republicans spent the last 4 years telling Americans to trust them on the economy, and Donald Trump promised to lower costs for Americans on day one. Months into this administration, with Republicans in complete control, prices are up…

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John Cornyn
@johncornyn· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

any idea of insider trading is ridiculous

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

Interestingly enough, the Democrats' expansion of ObamaCare actually put 90 cents on the dollar for able- bodied adults. They robbed our most vulnerable--our disabled, blind, and pregnant fellow Americans--of having access to healthcare…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the motion. The text of the motion is as follows: Mr. Arrington of Texas moves that the House concur in the Senate amendment to House Concurrent Resolution 14…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

After the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the top 1 percent of earners in this country, who pay 40 percent of the light bills and the expenses of this growing, massive Federal Government, paid more of a share of taxes than they did less. The code…

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

The inflation tax that my colleague put on her constituents with unbridled spending and failed economic policies actually took $1,100 out of the pockets of our fellow Americans, but the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act put $5,000 back into the…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I move to proceed to Calendar No. 17, H.J. Res. 20. The clerk will report the motion. The legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to Calendar No. 17, H.J. Res. 20, a joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that as if in executive session, the nomination of David Fogel, of Connecticut, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service received in the Senate…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 8:19 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 10 a.m. ____________________

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that the previously scheduled rollcall vote occur immediately. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Jodey Arrington
@jodeyarrington· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I take that it we don't have the support of our Democrat colleague for the hundreds of billions of dollars in waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicaid. Quite frankly, it is pervasive throughout the Federal Government and threatens that program…

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Chip Roy
@chiproy· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I thank my friend from Texas for yielding. I appreciate the able job that he has done in ushering through a responsible budget on the House side of the Capitol. Unfortunately, we are here debating an irresponsible budget sent over to us…

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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
@sylviarodriguezgarcia· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I mentioned earlier that Democrats created a watchdog, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to stop scams and protect everyday people. One of the most important things they have done recently: They capped bank overdraft fees at $5. If…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Thursday, April 10; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…

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Ted Cruz
@tedcruz· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2025

I rise today to call up my resolution to undo a regulation about appliances, which was imposed by the Biden- Harris administration weeks after American voters had overwhelmingly rejected that administration and its policies and which, if…

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