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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.

May 6, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the subject of my Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the…

Congressional Record · 2014-05-06
Apr 28, 2014

Disappointed would be the minimal word I could use to express the fact that the Chief's Reports for Port Everglades and for CEPP will not be completed in time for this next authorization.

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Apr 28, 2014

Mr. Speaker, today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, we solemnly reflect on the 6 million Jews who were systematically murdered by a madman known as Hitler and his Nazi followers. We remember the children torn from the arms of their parents…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-28
Apr 28, 2014

I believe we have given much too much authority to the executive in deciding which projects are actually going to end up getting authorized.

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Apr 10, 2014

Mr. Speaker, they cradled us in our arms when we were babies, picked us off the ground when we scraped our knees, worked long hours to send us to college, and embraced us with unconditional love. I am talking about our parents and our…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-10
Apr 9, 2014

Mr. Speaker, during this week, we sadly recognize and commiserate Equal Pay Day, which marks the number of extra days in 2014 the average woman has to work to earn as much as her male counterpart did in 2013, so I rise for the women who…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-09
Apr 3, 2014

Madam Speaker, I am very honored to be here in a bipartisan manner to talk about a subject that we can all agree on, which is that freedom from sexual assault is a basic human right. It is not to be tolerated in any corner of society. And…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-03
Apr 3, 2014

Madam Speaker, I want to thank the British Embassy for including me in an exchange program with scientists, policy leaders, and members of the British Parliament who are on the front lines of our global battle against Alzheimer's disease…

Congressional Record · 2014-04-03
Apr 2, 2014

It is the sense of Congress that recipients of these scholarships commit to improving their local communities.

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Apr 2, 2014

Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you for bringing this issue today.

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Apr 2, 2014

Is that something that this committee could entertain as this legislation moves forward?

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