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Lois Frankel

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Lois Jane Frankel is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 21st congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as women's rights, healthcare, and economic equality during her time in office. Frankel previously served as the Mayor of West Palm Beach from 2003 to 2011, where she worked on initiatives to improve the city's economy and infrastructure.

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Apr 22, 2015

I want to thank you and the ranking member, and all the members who have contributed to these measures, which I support.

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Apr 21, 2015

So at least we know had we--if there was no Joint Action Plan they could have a nuclear weapon today.

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Apr 21, 2015

We went from a month to 2 to 3 months?

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Apr 16, 2015

During rollcall vote No. 159 on H.R. 622, I mistakenly recorded my vote as ``no'' when I should have voted ``yes.'' ____________________

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Apr 16, 2015

On rollcall vote 161, I was not present because I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.'' PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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Apr 15, 2015

I stand here today 1 year since Boko Haram kidnapped 270 young girls attending school in Chibok, Nigeria. This kidnapping received international attention for a short time; then, like the girls, the spotlight disappeared, and yet our…

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Apr 14, 2015

Today is Equal Pay Day, which marks how far into the following year a woman must work, on average, to earn as much as a man earned the previous year. Mr. Speaker, in our great Nation of opportunity, no woman should be making less than her…

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Apr 13, 2015

I hope that you can put Iran's involvement in Yemen in this broader context.

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Mar 16, 2015

I join my colleagues in urging that--that we all dig deep to find a sustainable funding source for our Highway Trust Fund.

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Mar 3, 2015

I feel anxiety when I hear some of my colleagues with their unflattering remarks and I will tell you why.

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Feb 27, 2015

On rollcall No. 102, the motion to go to conference on H.R. 240, I was not present becrause I was unavoidably detained at the Army Corps Civil Works Review Board for the Port Everglades expansion project, which is important to the South…

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Feb 24, 2015

I truly admire what you have to deal with. And earlier, you rightly stated that we live in a very complex world.

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