Jul 20, 2020
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the amendment today will do exactly the opposite of what we are trying to accomplish. This bill is not going to be able to strengthen the national defense. My colleague's amendment would…
Scott Tipton
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Scott Tipton is a Republican politician from Colorado who served as the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2021. During his time in Congress, he focused on issues such as energy development, agriculture, and small business growth. Tipton was known for advocating for policies that supported rural communities and promoting economic development in his district. He was also involved in efforts related to public lands and water resource management, reflecting the interests of his constituents in a state rich in natural resources.
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July 20, 2020
I thank the gentleman, my colleague, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I strongly oppose the amendment from my good friend from Colorado.…
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Jun 26, 2020
I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in opposition to the resolution on the floor today. We agree that the Community Reinvestment Act is an important historic piece of legislation; however, my friends across the aisle have…
Feb 26, 2020
Last year marked the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. While I wish the House would have passed this bill last year to honor the centennial anniversary of the suffragettes' decades-long fight to win the right to…
Feb 26, 2020
I thank both my colleagues for their kind words on this legislation. Madam Chair, the Yucca House National Monument is in Montezuma County, Colorado, very near to my hometown of Cortez. It is one of the largest archaeological sites in…
Feb 12, 2020
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 10, strike lines 15 through 20. Page 11, strike lines 3 through 9. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House…
Feb 12, 2020
The majority of the land in Title I of the underlying bill would be converted into wilderness and it is in my district. While I am never pleased when another Member of the House tries to tell my constituents what is best for them, I get…
Feb 12, 2020
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After section 105, insert the following: SEC. 106. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STUDY ON IMPACTS THAT THE…
Feb 12, 2020
I do rise in opposition to the amendment before us. Apparently, the bill that is before us today didn't include enough wilderness in my district. As we see in this amendment, we are now trying to be able to add more. The amendment adds an…
Feb 12, 2020
I appreciate the comments of Ms. DeGette of Colorado, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Tipton). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment…
Feb 12, 2020
I would like to thank my colleague, Mr. Cunningham, for putting forward this amendment. I do rise in opposition, though I am not opposed, ultimately, to the amendment. I am glad to join my colleague from South Carolina as a cosponsor…
Feb 12, 2020
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Colorado will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. McClintock The Acting CHAIR. It…
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