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David Schweikert is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 1st congressional district since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility and economic growth during his tenure in Congress. Schweikert has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at reducing the national debt and promoting job creation in Arizona. He has also served on several committees, contributing to discussions on budgetary matters and financial services.
On this particular occasion, on this motion to recommit, this MTR, it does win a point on creativity. But if we actually just heard part of it, you are telling me that the EPA, when they respond to a spill, they are showing up embracing…
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Roskam).
May I inquire on the time remaining? The CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona has 19\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentlewoman from Texas has 14 minutes remaining.
I thank you for having two Members from Arizona up here. I am prepared to accept the amendment as the sponsor of the bill.
Members of Congress have been asking for greater transparency from the EPA's Science Advisory Board for years, and the EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act, we believe, addresses those concerns. Currently, the board is made up of 52…
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and Mr. Brooks, I think you may have accomplished something no one has ever done.
I thank Mr. Nunes for doing this. Thank you for the bipartisan support from everyone, and particularly in the Ways and Means Committee. This is one of those sort of semijoyous moments where we actually get to do something that is good…
I want clean air and clean water for my kids and grandkids and for me and for you.
I am desperately trying not to be rude. I understand that is the same discussion we had a couple of years ago.
Would there ever become a time if certain categories had very egalitarian access to capital because--I am actually, I have a couple apps now where you can actually, on Crowd Source, loans for your small business right off your phone--that…
I mean, where are you at right now technology-wise? And why a couple years behind.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and to Professors Christensen and Bell, it is nice to see ASU so well represented here.
One of my reasons for coming and taking some of this time this evening was around a frustration I have had, and I think this may be for a lot of us who are from a border State, who have been watching both the press and a lot of our…
Over the next decade, your personal opinion, how much litigation is ultimately going to take place in defining significant nexus?
my fear is if this gets an expansive interpretation, all of a sudden the good acts, I am now going to be required to get a 404 permit
Is a significant nexus different in Oregon compared to the desert southwest?
This rewrite, this update of waters of the U.S. has been driven because of multiple Supreme Court rulings.
How do you make public policy and not have that model available for everyone to vet and make sure that--because who knows? Is it stringent enough; is it too stringent?
I am not sure why we want to cede that, cede the growth to India, China, Germany in terms of innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development.
I think a balanced budget to the Constitution has to encompass all spending, only to exclude that which is necessary in the event of a declaration of war where the country is at war.
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