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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 906 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 906 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be…

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Tina Smith
@tinasmith· Democratic · MN· Dec 5, 2023

As a result of that and their consultation with Red Lake, they were able to hire five special prosecutors for Indian Country in Minnesota.

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Tina Smith
@tinasmith· Democratic · MN· Dec 5, 2023

I can tell you that I hear from tribal leaders in Minnesota all the time about the devastation of the fentanyl crisis, for every single family.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Indiana? There was no objection.

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Tina Smith
@tinasmith· Democratic · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Just terrible violence that was driven by drug trafficking.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time, and move the previous question on the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Moore of Alabama). The question is on ordering the previous question on the resolution. The question was…

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I would just like to note that the criticism that this bill does nothing to address the spiraling cost of education is just not true. The cost of higher education always rises in connection with the availability of student…

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time, if the gentleman is prepared to close. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time to close. Mr. Speaker, these bills are so impactful that the demand to speak is so…

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, we have before us the opportunity to move legislation that could have a positive effect on the everyday lives of Americans. This is not nothing. Whether it is the overreach…

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Betty McCollum
@bettymccollum· Democratic · MN· Dec 5, 2023

We must maintain strong domestic sugar production and not sell out our nation's farm families to foreign suppliers.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Last night, the Rules Committee met and produced a rule, House Resolution 906, providing for the House's consideration of several pieces of legislation. The rule provides for H.R…

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Angie Craig
@angiecraig· Democratic · MN· Dec 5, 2023

This bipartisan bill supports young and beginning farmers by expanding the definition of a beginning farmer by 5 years.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committees on Rules and House Administration be discharged from further consideration of H. Res. 731, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the…

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Tom Emmer
@tomemmer· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Crafting a farm bill that addresses all the pressures farm families and the agriculture industry face is no easy task.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to provide consideration of a resolution which clearly states that this House will keep our…

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

I strongly urge the Committee to reject misguided and harmful attacks on this program and protect it for the next generation of sugarbeet and cane farmers across the country and especially in western Minnesota.

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Michelle Fischbach
@michellefischbach· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

We spend billions on disaster assistance not offset outside the farm bill to compensate farmers for disasters.

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Erin Houchin
@erinhouchin· Republican · MN· Dec 5, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I would like to note that Congress has provided $7.5 billion for electric vehicle chargers, and they have built zero so far. According to this article recently published…

Congressional Record · 2023-12-05