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Matt Gaetz

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Matt Gaetz is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Gaetz has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and has aligned himself with the party's more conservative factions. He has focused on issues such as government spending, immigration, and veterans' affairs during his time in Congress. Gaetz has also been known for his controversial statements and positions on various topics, often drawing significant media attention.

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Jan 30, 2017

I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding. I believe his question highlights an increasing problem that we have had for the last 8 years that I hope we will cure, and that is the politicization of the important work that the executive…

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Jan 30, 2017

I appreciate the gentleman from Texas yielding for a question. Not long ago, we heard members of the Congressional Black Caucus take to this floor and make the argument that it was hypocritical and improper that in President Trump's order…

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Jan 23, 2017

There is no replacement. There is no plan that Republicans have offered.

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Jan 23, 2017

Hope is not a plan, was the admonishment we received from the gentleman from Massachusetts.

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Jan 13, 2017

Lend me your ears. I come to bury ObamaCare, not to praise it. The evil that men do lives after them. This is the true legacy of the last 8 years: a doubling of the national debt and $4 trillion in additional spending projected through…

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Jan 5, 2017

I thank the gentleman from Georgia for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I support this rule and the underlying legislation. Today the Federal Government's rules exceed 97,000 pages--the most in American history. So we ask ourselves: Do we really…

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