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Debbie Lesko

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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.

Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I can guarantee that if we were in the majority, we would be able to do a relief package that didn't include liberal wish lists that could actually pass the Senate and get signed into law. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, again, if the so-called HEROES Act would not have been chock-full of a bunch of liberal wish lists but only concentrated on things that Republicans and Democrats could have actually agreed to and would have passed the Senate…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I can guarantee Chairman McGovern, if we defeat the previous question, my amendment is what will be brought up to help small businesses and their workers. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Boy, I have read some media reports where actually there were members of the Democratic Party in the U.S. House of Representatives in swing districts who pleaded with Speaker Pelosi to have a relief package, and she is the one who said…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I thank Chairman McGovern for yielding me the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this rule consists of two bills, including H.R. 4447, the Democrat's energy package. It consists…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to immediately consider Small Business Committee Ranking Member Steve Chabot's H.R. 8265 to reopen the…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, wow, that was an impassioned speech by the chairman, but I have to remind the chairman that there were a lot of Democrat liberal wish lists in the relief package that…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, in closing, at a time when many Americans are struggling with the economic fallout from the ongoing pandemic, it is unfortunate that the Democratic majority is not coming…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23
Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 229, nays 187, not voting…

Congressional Record · 2020-09-23

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