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Darrell Issa

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Darrell Edward Issa is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 48th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served in Congress from 2001 to 2019, representing California's 49th congressional district. Throughout his political career, Issa has been known for his focus on free enterprise and has been involved in various legislative efforts related to business and economic issues.

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Jul 24, 2012

Could I inquire how much time is available. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California has 4\1/4\ minutes remaining. The time of the gentleman from Maryland has expired.

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Jul 24, 2012

It's now my honor to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Paul), the author of this bill and the man who understands that not knowing should never be an answer.

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Jul 24, 2012

The rules of the House prohibit going after someone's motivation. I'm very concerned that a bill that, in a substantially similar form, was placed into Dodd-Frank by then-Chairman Barney Frank is now being characterized as somehow…

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Jul 24, 2012

Can I inquire how much time we both have remaining, please. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California has 9\1/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Maryland has 2 minutes remaining.

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Jul 24, 2012

I won't use all of our time. I have a slightly different opinion than the ranking member's. I believe regular order has been followed on this bill, followed and then some. This is something that Dr. Paul has worked on, on a bipartisan…

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Jul 24, 2012

I yield myself an additional minute. We would do something so that we would know more a year from now than we know today. We would not overreact. We would not want to stifle what the Fed has done historically, without an awful lot more…

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Jul 24, 2012

History records that Democrats broadly voted for it when it was voted out of this body. Nothing more need be said. With that, I yield 1 minute to the gentlelady from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn).

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Jul 24, 2012

It is now my honor to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Amash).

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Jul 24, 2012

Reclaiming my time, I would like to yield 15 seconds to the gentleman from Texas, the author of the bill.

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Jun 28, 2012

I claim time in opposition. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jun 28, 2012

With that, I yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton), the former chairman of the Oversight Committee.

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Jun 28, 2012

I yield myself an additional 15 seconds. I won't read everything that's in my opening statement. But I will read just one more thing. These words were said on the House floor in 2008 when Speaker Pelosi supported contempt. She said…

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