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Rick Allen

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Rick Allen is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 12th congressional district since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as economic development, job creation, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. Allen has been active in promoting policies aimed at supporting small businesses and enhancing the local economy in Georgia.

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Jun 24, 2015

For too long, Americans all across the Nation have felt the devastating effects of the President's healthcare plan, also known as ObamaCare. One of its many harmful provisions is the job- killing medical device tax, a $30 billion tax hike…

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Jun 10, 2015

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 2393, the Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015. This very important legislation is a direct response to the fourth and final World Trade…

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May 21, 2015

On rollcall No. 261 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.''

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May 20, 2015

I thank Mr. Brady for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I would like to remind my colleagues on the other side that, under the leadership of the former presenter, almost a trillion dollars was spent on a stimulus package with nothing to…

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May 12, 2015

I thank the chairman for his leadership on this issue as it is so important to our farmers and businesses in Georgia. Mr. Chairman, I rise today to address the gross regulatory overreach of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army…

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Apr 30, 2015

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.J. Res. 43, to disapprove the action of the D.C. Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014, which I believe…

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Mar 19, 2015

In the State of Georgia, we have created almost 300,000 jobs since 2006. I am proud to say we have got the finest workers in America, and I want those workers to have the freedom to make their decisions and not the NLRB.

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Mar 19, 2015

I am always interested when we are talking about workers and I hear that people want to talk about what is best for workers. I will tell you that I am a new Member of Congress, and I have had the privilege the past 30 years of my life to…

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Feb 27, 2015

I thank the gentleman from Minnesota for yielding 30 seconds. Madam Chair, I think we all agree that No Child Left Behind does not work. I think we all agree that every child deserves a good education. That is what H.R. 5 provides. It…

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Feb 26, 2015

I thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, we all agree that every child deserves the absolute best education, but that is really not what is at issue for those who oppose the Student Success Act…

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Feb 26, 2015

Thank you. Like I said, this school produces through innovation and teaching techniques. It changes the cycle. What would happen to these children in the public school system under the guidance of the Federal Government for the last 50…

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Feb 25, 2015

I appreciate the opportunity to come before you to talk about and support H.R. 5, the Student Success Act. Mr. Speaker, this is legislation to replace No Child Left Behind, to restore local control over education, and to empower parents…

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