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Paul Broun

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Paul C. Broun is a Republican politician from Georgia who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015. During his time in Congress, he represented Georgia's 10th congressional district. Broun was known for his strong conservative positions and was a member of the House Freedom Caucus, advocating for limited government and fiscal conservatism. He gained attention for his outspoken views on various issues, including healthcare and environmental regulations.

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Jul 24, 2012

Before you go to Mrs. Lummis, I'd like to reclaim my time and just say this: Our State of Georgia is struggling. We have a balanced budget amendment to our State constitution. We're having a difficult time dealing with the extra cost, not…

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Jul 18, 2012

Even though you are not under oath, you are still subject to criminal prosecution and jail time.

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 74, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $304,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 27, 2012

The underlying bill is suggesting that Congress allot an increase of $110 million in Federal funding for the Public Housing Capital Fund from this fiscal year, from fiscal year 2012. My amendment would simply freeze funding at our current…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: fair housing and…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. Mr. LaTOURETTE. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the last word. The…

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Jun 27, 2012

Again I rise to propose an amendment just to freeze the salaries of this Office of Policy Development and Research by a mere $115,000. Madam Chairman, I hear colleagues around here talking as if millions of dollars, tens of…

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Jun 27, 2012

More than 2 years ago, the President signed into law one of the most egregious attacks upon our freedom that this Nation has ever seen. Two years later, almost 60 percent of the American people still want to see ObamaCare repealed before…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: policy…

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 74, line 6, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $6,500,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 74, line 12, after the first dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar…

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 74, line 16, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $115,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 27, 2012

Funding for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation is over $12 million higher than what the President's budget request was. Now, the President and I don't typically see eye to eye on most spending issues, but I am proud to support his…

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Jun 27, 2012

My amendment would reduce the proposed funding for salaries and expenses for the Office of Community Planning and Development by $3.5 million. This amendment, like the ones I presented last night and the one I just presented, would freeze…

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Jun 27, 2012

My amendment would reduce the proposed funding for salaries and expenses of the Office of Public and Indian Housing by $6.5 million. This is one of 13 offices which would receive increases for administrative expenses in the underlying…

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 137, line 13, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $12,300,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 27, 2012

Woman, the underlying bill increases funding for the public housing operating fund by over $500 million for fiscal year 2013. My amendment would simply return the funding back to this year from the proposed levels. It's a $500 million…

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Jun 27, 2012

Again I rise just to freeze the funding for salaries and office expenses for the Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity by a meager $304,000. If we cannot cut out $115,000 or $304,000, what are we going to cut? And as my friend from…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: housing For…

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 74, line 9, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $3,500,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows…

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Jun 27, 2012

My amendment would reduce the proposed funding for salaries and expenses for the Federal Maritime Commission by $900,000. This is not a cut. This is just to keep those salaries at what they are, to cap it at the 2012 levels. This is one of…

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Jun 27, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 135, line 9, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $900,000)''. Page 150, line 9, after the dollar amount…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows…

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Jun 27, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Georgia will be postponed. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: office of healthy…

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