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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.
Mr. Speaker, here we go again. Today, we saw the Republicans' latest attempt to punish Planned Parenthood, one of the Nation's premier healthcare organizations, only because it provides an array of services, including legal abortions. Mr…
Mr. Chair, on rollcall vote 545, I was not present because I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.'' (By unanimous consent, Mr. Hunter was allowed to speak out of order.) Moment of Silence to Honor the…
I found our trip to Ukraine was very enlightening, and really highlighted the necessity for the free and fair elections in order for Ukraine to regain its civility.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the Republic of China on Taiwan's National Day and recognize the heroism of Ho Feng-Shan, a Chinese diplomat stationed in Vienna during World War II. At great risk to his own life, Feng-Shan issued…
The rise of anti-Semitic incidents throughout Europe in recent years is deeply troubling.
we will pay the penalty. Our children will pay the penalty if we ignore this.
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the resolution to create a select committee to investigate Planned Parenthood. Well, here we go again. Planned Parenthood is the new Benghazi. Under the ruse of saving lives, my colleagues on the other…
Mr. Speaker, I am the proud mother of a United States Marine war veteran, and our family is blessed he returned home with sound body and mind, but too many of our courageous heroes did not. October 5 marks the 1-year anniversary of the…
Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the Defund Planned Parenthood Act. I want to say this as respectfully as possible, but this bill is dumb, it is foolish, and it is mean- spirited, with only one purpose, and that is to punish one of…
I applaud the President for trying a diplomatic settlement. I believe in a diplomatic settlement.
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