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Ken Buck

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Ken Buck is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Colorado's 4th congressional district since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Buck has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, limited government, and Second Amendment rights during his time in office. He has also been involved in various legislative efforts related to agriculture and rural development, reflecting the interests of his constituents in Colorado's expansive rural areas. Prior to his congressional career, Buck served as the District Attorney for Weld County, Colorado.

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Mar 8, 2022

I just want to echo what he is saying and tell you that right now the dictator who is the most threatening to us, we are going to pull away from his energy and we are going to go with dictators who aren't quite as dangerous to us. That…

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Mar 8, 2022

And, Congressman Roy, I just want to go through one of these slides again, if I can. I don't know if you got a look at this, but this is the before and after. This is a man who left, went to England, was poisoned, and this is what he…

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Feb 14, 2022

I think we've got to look at a much more encompassing and holistic approach.

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Feb 14, 2022

I have a question for you, Dr. Skorton. I'm wondering, what percentage of doctors that come into this country... stay 5-10 years and continue to practice in those areas?

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Feb 7, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Beginning on page 2, strike line 21 and all that follows through line 10 on page 3, and insert the…

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Feb 7, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman from Minnesota for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 4445. This is the way the legislative process should work. This started with a victim of sexual harassment, Gretchen Carlson, who stepped forward…

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Feb 7, 2022

This amendment is really very simple. It changes a somewhat convoluted definition of sexual harassment to the following: ``The term `sexual harassment dispute' means a dispute relating to conduct that is alleged to constitute sexual…

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Feb 7, 2022

I thank the gentleman for his leadership, and I appreciate Mrs. Bustos and her willingness to consider this language. I don't know that there was a problem beforehand, but whatever there was, it has been cleared up, and I very much think…

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Jan 19, 2022

My constituents wish I would stay that way sometimes, but I appreciate the warning.

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Jan 19, 2022

the asylum system is important, and it is important that we get it right and it doesn't get clogged up with people who are coming here for economic reasons.

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Jan 18, 2022

The responsibility for that falls squarely on the shoulders of President Biden.

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Jan 18, 2022

Americans across the country are facing once-in-a-generation economic headwinds thanks to the disastrous policies implemented by President Biden.

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Jan 18, 2022

The only change we've seen in the past year is a shift from pro-growth policies under President Trump to the tax, spend, and regulate policies of President Biden.

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Jan 18, 2022

To suggest that changes to antitrust law will heal what ails our economy at this moment is disconnected from reality.

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Jan 18, 2022

Unfortunately, this isn't the first time President Biden and his allies have attempted to shift the blame for skyrocketing prices.

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Nov 30, 2021

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate the opportunity to review the Administrative Procedure Act and examine ways in which we can better remove obtrusive government regulations from everyday Americans' lives.

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Oct 20, 2021

Mr. Attorney General, I worked for the Department of Justice for 15 years. You are allowed to tell us whether you will appoint a special counsel.

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Oct 20, 2021

I have sent a letter to the Department of Justice before your tenure asking them to appoint a special counsel to investigate Hunter Biden.

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Aug 24, 2021

I appreciate the gentleman yielding. Madam Speaker, we have weak leadership now and a crisis in Afghanistan. We have a crisis at our border because of weak leadership. We have an inflation crisis because of weak leadership. And we have a…

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Aug 24, 2021

I have a parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Williams of Georgia). The gentleman will state his parliamentary inquiry.

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Aug 24, 2021

My inquiry is, if it is appropriate to call the previous President a liar, is it appropriate that we can refer to the current President as a liar also? The SPEAKER pro tempore. As recorded in section 370 of the House Rules and Manual, the…

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Jul 27, 2021

I am proud to have cosponsored the Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2021 with Representative Lofgren.

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Jun 24, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank the gentleman for his leadership on this important issue. I think it is something that America needs to talk about, and I am glad we are talking about it on the floor of the people's House…

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May 11, 2021

I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina for her comments, and I assure her that our thoughts and prayers are with her and the families of those who have fallen. I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Roy).

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May 11, 2021

I thank the gentlewoman, and I inform the Speaker that we have no further speakers. I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

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