Jan 21, 2021
I thank the ranking member for yielding to me. I have heard from people today who voted ``yes'' on Mattis and now they are ``no;'' or they voted ``no'' on Mattis and now they are a ``yes.'' I guess that makes me a model of consistency…
Doug Lamborn
The Public Record
Doug Lamborn is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 5th congressional district since January 4, 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as military and veterans' affairs, energy policy, and fiscal responsibility during his tenure in Congress. Lamborn has been an advocate for the military presence in Colorado and has worked to support local defense industries. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at reducing government spending and promoting economic growth in his district.
govinfo.gov
Dec 10, 2020
I am happy to fill in for the ranking member of the full committee, Representative Bishop. He was here briefly earlier, but he is definitely under the weather. Mr. Speaker, on this bill, I simply yield back the balance of my time.
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman for his comments. I would like to recall an incident from my own background. When I was a freshman in college years ago, some people talked to me, and they said: Do you know what the Bible is about? I said: Yeah, I…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, those of us who believe in the Bible are sometimes accused of having blind faith. But nothing could be further from the truth. There are many proofs on why we know that the Bible is actually true. One of…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman, and I also thank him for his service to our country. We have many veterans who are serving in Congress, and Representative Bacon is one of the finest. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman and appreciate his remarks. Next, it is with great pleasure that I would like to recognize a personal friend as well as a colleague from Michigan. He and his wife, Sue, have been an example to my wife and me in the…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman; he made some reference to here in the Capitol, some of the insignia that shows the recognition of God. Above the Speaker, it says, ``In God We Trust.'' That is chiseled in the stone there. Behind me, among all these…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman for his heartfelt remarks, and I wish him the best in the future. Another reason why I believe that we can use our reason to believe in the Bible and not just blind faith--as some accuse us of who are believers--is…
Dec 9, 2020
Quickly I am going to give a quote from one of our Presidents, our Founding Father, and then John Quincy Adams, the sixth President. George Washington said: It is impossible to rightly govern a Nation without God and the Bible. So he began…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman for his great remarks. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Bacon).
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman for his remarks. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Spano).
Dec 9, 2020
Before I begin, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the topic of this Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…
Dec 9, 2020
It is a great honor for me to come to the House floor tonight to commemorate National Bible Week. This year's Special Order marks the 79th annual celebration of a week in which we celebrate the tremendous influence of the Bible on the…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, that reminds me of a story here from the Halls of Congress in the beginning of our country's history. Many of the early American settlers who came to the New World with the express purpose of living out…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman, and I would like to say that this country is a better place because of your service. Thank you. Mr. Speaker, how much time do I have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Colorado has 7 minutes…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman for his great words. In conclusion, it has been an honor to commemorate National Bible Week this evening. I am grateful to my colleagues who joined me. The Bible claims to be more than a mere book. It claims to be the…
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman from Texas, and I yield to another gentleman from Texas (Mr. Babin).
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Johnson), who is the current chairman of the Republican Study Committee.
Dec 9, 2020
I thank the gentleman, and I would I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa). Mr. LaMALFA. Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the recognition of National Bible Week by my namesake from Colorado, Douglas Lamborn, for always being so…
Dec 8, 2020
I would like to say our country and our military are a better place because of Ranking Member Thornberry's hard work, involvement, and dedication. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of the conference report to accompany H.R. 6395…
Jul 31, 2020
In March 2016, Taylor Force, a U.S. Army veteran, was brutally murdered by a Palestinian terrorist while visiting Israel. The terrorist's family now receives monthly rewards from the so-called Palestinian Authority Martyrs Fund…
Jul 20, 2020
Today, I rise in strong support of H.R. 6395, the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. Sun Tzu said that ``the art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming…
Jul 20, 2020
I claim the time in opposition. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Colorado is recognized for 5 minutes.
Jul 20, 2020
On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question will be postponed. Amendment…
Jul 20, 2020
Reclaiming my time, Mr. Speaker, apparently the gentlewoman is not willing to answer this question. If she can't answer this question, then I don't think we have to take it seriously. I think it is a political gimmick. Mr. Speaker, I…
Politicians like Doug Lamborn
