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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.

May 8, 2019

This is a security crisis and a humanitarian crisis.

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May 8, 2019

I think we need not only--we needed the funding for the border fence, because I think it is part of the solution, not the entire solution, but we need to change the laws.

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May 8, 2019

Thank you for the work that you do. I really want to thank all the men and women that work for you.

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May 1, 2019

Madam 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 226, nays 188, not voting 17, as follows…

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May 1, 2019

Madam 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, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of…

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May 1, 2019

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, we find ourselves on the floor, yet again, to consider a rule for a piece of legislation that is…

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May 1, 2019

Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Brownley).

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May 1, 2019

Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Schneider).

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May 1, 2019

Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Vermont (Mr. Welch).

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May 1, 2019

Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I include in the Record a letter from leading public health advocates in support of H.R. 9, as well as a letter signed by many of the leading environmental…

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May 1, 2019

Madam Speaker, it is about time that the American people know where Members of Congress stand on this radical proposal of the Green New Deal, which will change nearly every aspect of Americans' lives. Even the sponsor of this legislation…

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