Jun 27, 2013
I rise in opposition to the gentleman's amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.
Alan Lowenthal
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Alan S. Lowenthal is a Democratic politician from California, born on March 24, 1941. He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2023, representing California's 47th congressional district. During his tenure, Lowenthal focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and environmental protection, advocating for policies that support working families and promote sustainable practices. He has a background in academia and local government, having previously served in the California State Assembly and as a Long Beach city council member.
Congressional Record · 2013-06-27
Jun 27, 2013
Mr. Chairman, we do not oppose this amendment at this time. I yield back the balance of my time.
Jun 27, 2013
I claim time in opposition, although I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
Jun 27, 2013
I thank the gentleman from Virginia. But the Federal Government does have a commitment in the Department of Interior to finish this in a timely manner. It has just been reported in the past month that they are working at this. They will…
Jun 27, 2013
I thank the distinguished gentleman from Oregon. Mr. Chairman, today we are considering a messy conglomeration of retread ideas that wastes this Chamber's time. The various titles in this bill have been rejected by the Senate, by many of…
Jun 27, 2013
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment, as modified, offered by the gentleman from Louisiana will be postponed. Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mr…
Jun 27, 2013
I thank the gentleman from Virginia for his arguments. And we have no problem with the underlying process. The question is, why should we truncate this process at this time when important work is now being done by the Department of…
Jun 26, 2013
Freedom, democracy, and human rights must be a part of any future partnership with Vietnam.
Jun 26, 2013
I implore this Congress to pass the Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013 to send a strong signal to the Government of Vietnam to stand up for justice and human dignity.
Jun 25, 2013
I encourage my colleagues to support this amendment, and I again want to thank Chairman Poe and the Ranking Member Sherman for including the amendment in H.R. 1409, because I believe it makes the bill better.
Jun 13, 2013
Mr. Speaker, I'm here today, and I stand in support of the Smith amendment to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Guantanamo Bay has become a symbol around the world for an America that has lost sight of its own cherished…
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