Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, this program was reauthorized with broad bipartisan support in both 2008 and 2014. The Senate passed the Debbie Smith Act by unanimous consent in May, over 4 months ago; yet the House has yet to take up this important bill…
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.
Congressional Record · 2019-09-25
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, if we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to allow for immediate consideration of S. 820, the Debbie Smith Act of 2019, which reauthorizes…
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Scanlon for yielding me the customary 30 minutes. Mr. Speaker, the bills we consider today highlight how far the priorities of my colleagues across…
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, before my closing statements, I want to put on the Record that the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Raskin) had said earlier that, in Rules Committee last night, Republicans…
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Grothman), my good friend.
Sep 25, 2019
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 15- minute vote on ordering the previous question will be followed by 5- minute votes on the…
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, 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 191, not voting 14, as follows…
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cline), who is my good friend.
Sep 18, 2019
As 1 of 8 countries with a geographic footprint within the Arctic circle, the region is of great National importance to the United States.
Sep 18, 2019
Mr. Speaker, 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…
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