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Andy Biggs is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 5th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts and is known for his conservative positions on issues such as immigration and national security. Biggs has also been vocal about his opposition to what he terms the advancement of Sharia Law in the United States, emphasizing his commitment to preserving American values.
Before giving my remarks, I include in the Record a statement by Senator Johnson explaining the intent of S. 204. Statement of Legislative Intent (By Sen. Ron Johnson on S. 204 (as considered by the House of Representatives)) In a recent…
To this tired argument, I respond that there is no such thing as false hope. You either have hope or you don't. I, for one, want those brave men and women who are fighting every day against terrible illnesses and almost insurmountable odds…
I appreciate my colleague's position, and I regrettably must disagree with that position and continue to urge passage of the amendment. Mr. Chairman, I reserve the balance of my time.
I urge passage of my amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Biggs). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the…
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike page 382, line 8, and all that follows through page 386, line 19, and insert the following: SEC…
I respect my colleague's reasoned opposition, although I disagree with him. I appreciate his passion on the issue, and I have no doubt that he and I will work together on many future projects. But with this, Mr. Chairman, I continue to…
Well, I happen to come from the Phoenix metro area, which is one of the hottest areas in the United States.
I firmly believe we must eliminate all costly, unjustifiable regulations and international agreements related to climate change from our policy agenda.
The Trump administration is rightfully putting an end to these egregiously pointless measures.
Ignoring innovation effectively stifles further discoveries and technological advancements.
My amendment is straightforward and simply requires the Department of Transportation to provide a cost-benefit analysis to Congress before moving forward with changes to what is commonly referred to as the mishandled baggage reporting…
we need to explore whether it makes sense to rely solely on government for addressing space weather challenges.
I believe that through the right combination of government monitoring, private industry innovation, and good old American determination, we will be able to respond to any future challenges that may arise.
I thank the chairman for his work on this bill, bringing it forward, as well as his graciousness for letting me speak today. Mr. Speaker, I will say that what I am hearing from the other side leaves my head spinning. I hear yammering, but…
On September 12, 2017, I released a statement to mark and recognize that the national debt had just exceeded $20 trillion. I asked my colleagues to follow through with our commitment to reduce expenditures and create economic stability for…
I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. I also pay my respects and give honor to Ron Johnson, the Senator from Wisconsin who championed the bill in the Senate and gave us a superb bill; also, Chairman Walden and his committee, who…
I thank Chairman Walden for yielding. I am grateful for the work he has done on this. I am also grateful to my friends, Representatives Fitzpatrick and Griffith, as well as Senator Johnson, for their advocacy here. I don't want to get this…
Tonight, I recognize the incredible expansion of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. After originally serving as an Air Force base for over 50 years, and closed due to the BRAC process, Gateway reopened in 1994 and now provides commercial…
I thank my friend from Florida for leading tonight's Special Order. It has been an eye-opening year in office for me, and it is an honor to serve with Representative Gaetz on the Judiciary Committee in the pursuit of justice. Exactly 11…
I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership on this issue. I thank those who are sponsoring H.R. 4712. I was a young man in high school when the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision came down. It ignited a movement to preserve…
I thank my friend from Georgia for yielding. This is a very important topic. I am going to touch on this by beginning with this idea of the distinction between the current administration and its foreign policy as outlined in the recent…
I thank the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Gaetz) for leading this Special Order tonight, and I am grateful for his work on this very important issue. Mr. Speaker, I will tell you that I am very appreciative of my colleagues who also continue…
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