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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.

Mar 11, 2020

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. We have obviously had a heated debate today, and it has been interesting. Of course, we disagree on a number of things. Madam Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, I will…

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Mar 10, 2020

I do believe that it is important that we keep them well-paid. But as I said before, we all have to live within budget constraints.

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Mar 10, 2020

The budget also addresses growing cybersecurity threats facing internal Coast Guard systems.

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Mar 10, 2020

The President's budget proposal is $58 million less than funding appropriated by Congress in fiscal year 2020.

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Mar 10, 2020

I am pleased that the President's budget request addresses several of these challenges.

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Mar 10, 2020

The United States Coast Guard faces an incredibly broad mission set.

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Mar 10, 2020

As authorizers, it is incumbent upon this subcommittee to examine the President's request.

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Mar 10, 2020

I am pleased that the subcommittee is meeting today to discuss the President's fiscal year 2021 budget request, which outlines the administration's priorities relating to the Transportation Security Administration and the United States…

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Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, I first want to say that the vast majority of TSA officers are good, hardworking professionals, but there are some bad actors. On February 6, 2020, the State of California announced the arrest and prosecution of a former TSA…

Congressional Record · 2020-03-05
Mar 5, 2020

I am in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mrs. Lesko moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1140 to the Committee on Homeland Security with instructions to report…

Congressional Record · 2020-03-05
Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by a 5-minute vote on passage of the…

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