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Debbie Lesko is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 8th congressional district since April 2018. A member of the Republican Party, she succeeded Trent Franks after his resignation. Lesko has focused on issues such as healthcare, border security, and veterans' affairs during her time in office. She has been an advocate for conservative policies and has worked on legislation aimed at reducing government spending and promoting economic growth in her district.
In closing, this bill will impose costly litigation on employees and consumers since arbitration offers a faster, cheaper, and easier way to resolve disputes. It also freezes out Americans who can't afford expensive lawyer fees from our…
As 1 of 8 countries with a geographic footprint within the Arctic circle, the region is of great National importance to the United States.
I would also like to expand on several studies that have been done on this issue throughout the years. One is the Searle study, another one done by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and another one done by the U.S. Chamber…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 228, nays 196, not voting 10, as follows: [Roll No. 534]…
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, add the following: SEC. 5. RISK TO NATIONAL SECURITY. The Secretary of the Interior, after…
My amendment would require the Department of the Interior, in consultation with the Department of Defense, to report on whether the policies of this bill would put our national security at risk. There are many reasons to support domestic…
I thank Representative Lowenthal, my colleague from California, and thank my other Democratic colleagues. I think this is a commonsense amendment, and it sounds like the gentleman approves of it. Mr. Chair, I think it is common sense, and…
I want to briefly just talk about what my colleague, Mr. Hastings, said. He mentioned that there are 242,000 solar energy jobs and 102,000 wind energy jobs, and that is great. Allowing oil and gas exploration is not going to take away…
If we defeat the previous question, I have an amendment to the rule to prohibit the use of Federal funds for payments in support of campaigns for the offices of Senators or Representatives. I ask unanimous consent to insert the text of the…
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 231, nays 196, not voting 5, as follows: [Roll No. 518]…
I am also ready to close. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, in closing, the bills before us today, I believe, and many believe, are harmful to American jobs, Americans' quality of life, and Americans'…
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