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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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Oct 29, 2013

On rollcall No. 563, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Womack). The question is on the resolution. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the ayes appeared to have it…

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Oct 29, 2013

I think everybody agrees that what is happening in Syria is tragic. We would like to have the wrongdoers--it seems like there are many of them--held accountable.

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Oct 28, 2013

Thank you very much, and thank you for your service.

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Oct 28, 2013

I asked the question what is your economic plan. I asked that to them several times with absolutely no answer.

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Oct 28, 2013

I personally, from what I've heard, would--I am in favor of continuing support.

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Oct 28, 2013

They felt that the peace treaty with Israel is secure. They would honor it, that they were committed to also protecting the Gaza Strip.

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Oct 28, 2013

I think today's hearing really brings to home, first of all, that it's important that we be a model for the world and keep our Government open.

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Oct 23, 2013

This restoration means improving water quality for millions of people, protecting our natural habitat, increasing property values, expanding recreational opportunities, and boosting tourism for Florida. As this bill progresses, I hope we…

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Oct 23, 2013

I stand in support of this bill, and I want to thank the chairman and ranking members of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for extraordinary leadership in bringing this bipartisan and very important bill to the floor…

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Oct 12, 2013

First I would like to thank the esteemed Representative from Hawaii for sharing this time with me. Mr. Speaker, I once again rise and join my colleagues in urging you to allow us to vote to reopen government. I have been up here before day…

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Oct 10, 2013

As we enter day 10 of this reckless and irresponsible government shutdown, I once again turn to Dr. Seuss, the well-known author, best known for being able to communicate well to children. Some wisdom from ``Yertle the Turtle'': I am…

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Oct 1, 2013

Last night, this United States Congress put more than 800,000 patriotic Americans out of work indefinitely. That means 800,000 families may not pay their mortgage, their car loan, or their college tuition. To those Tea Party colleagues who…

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