May 20, 2009
I introduced H.R. 1168 which authorizes $100 million per year to provide a living stipend and moving assistance to veterans.
Mike Coffman
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Mike Coffman is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Colorado's 6th congressional district from 2009 to 2019. During his tenure, he served on various committees and was known for his work on military and veterans' affairs, as well as his focus on fiscal responsibility. Coffman has a background in the military, having served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve, which influenced his legislative priorities. He was also involved in local politics prior to his congressional career, serving as the Colorado State Treasurer and in the Colorado House of Representatives. Coffman was known for his moderate stance on several issues, including immigration reform and education. He faced challenges in his re-election campaigns, particularly in a changing political landscape in Colorado. After losing his seat in 2018, Coffman has remained active in various community and political initiatives, although he is no longer holding public office.
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May 20, 2009
I thank Chairwoman Herseth-Sandlin and Ranking Member Boozman for the opportunity to advance this bill.
May 20, 2009
If the National Guard Employment Protection Act of 2009 is not passed, National Guard members may be forced to chose between keeping their civilian jobs and serving our Nation.
May 20, 2009
I introduced House Resolution 1879, the 'National Guard Employment and Protection Act,' in order to extend the same reemployment protections given to National Guardsman.
Mar 31, 2009
Congressman Coffman introduced the National Guard Employment Protection Act of 2009 in April 2009, to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for employment and reemployment rights for certain individuals ordered to full-time…
Mar 2, 2009
We can push policies that will prevent catastrophic fires, or we can go with the status quo.
Mar 2, 2009
Our public lands are a valuable resource. They provide many opportunities for outdoor recreation and hold vast energy deposits.
Feb 11, 2009
Congressman Akin, we are ignoring small business, which is the backbone of this economy, in this equation. And the central issue there is I think we've got to look at the grassroots of our financial system and we see there that credit…
Feb 11, 2009
What you had to do as a small business owner is to restructure your business to make it more efficient. There's no effort whatsoever to restructure government to make it more efficient. And States are asking for their own bailout. It…
Feb 11, 2009
Fortunately States such as Colorado have a balanced budget requirement so they're not allowed to run an ocean of red ink like the Federal Government, so there is certainly an advantage there in terms of fiscal responsibility and…
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