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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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Dec 6, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 4468, the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act, or CARS Act. The American people shouldn't be told by unelected bureaucrats which car best suits their…

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Dec 6, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on rollcall No. 700. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Curtis). There being no further amendment, under the rule, the Committee rises. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr…

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Dec 5, 2023

Agriculture is our state's number one industry, and plays a key role in the economy of my home district and Georgia as a whole.

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Dec 5, 2023

We must discuss the income and employment requirements on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and let's get Americans back to work.

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Dec 5, 2023

I ask that similar language to this bill be included in the next farm bill to protect our growers against foreign markets.

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Dec 5, 2023

We need to support and codify that each state should have a robust state-led pesticide agency in the next farm bill.

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Dec 5, 2023

Programs such as H-2A are critical for many farmers in my district, but they need reforms to become more widely used by American farmers.

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Dec 5, 2023

I hope to work closely with the House Agriculture Committee on these issues that are vitally important to Georgia's 12th District.

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Dec 4, 2023

I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse.

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Dec 4, 2023

Of course, that question was asked 2000 years ago of Pilate, and of course you know, obviously knowledge is important, but what about wisdom?

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Dec 4, 2023

When we see how much foreign money, including from our most dangerous adversaries, is going into our colleges and universities, maybe we should not be that surprised.

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Dec 4, 2023

Illiteracy is the No. 1 problem in our workforce, but I think from a standpoint of truth, biblical illiteracy is the No. 1 problem in America.

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Dec 4, 2023

Can you explain how that is fair to Jewish American citizens whose rights are being violated?

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Nov 29, 2023

In fact, the PRO Act would do away with right to work laws in every State.

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Nov 29, 2023

I would think that the National Labor Relations Act in general has to be looked at, and let the states compete for workers and jobs and investment.

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Nov 29, 2023

the Biden NLRB has issued numerous decisions that undermine employee free choice and strengthen the labor unions' ability to forced representation on every worker.

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Nov 29, 2023

The big labor and union bosses will stop at nothing to coerce American workers into unionization, and obviously that is what this administration is trying to push.

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Nov 14, 2023

My amendment will help protect the millions of hardworking taxpayers who rely on financial advisers to assist in planning for their future. I strongly urge my colleagues to support this amendment and fight against this administration and…

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Nov 14, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Nov 1, 2023

I implore my colleagues to join me in supporting H. Res. 798. We must send a resounding message that we will not tolerate the spread of hatred within the halls of our universities.

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Nov 1, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Utah for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today as a cosponsor of H. Res. 798, a resolution that demands Congress' immediate attention and action in condemning the recent surge of support for Hamas, Hezbollah, and…

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Sep 26, 2023

Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 404. Mr. LaMalfa. Madam Speaker, had I been present, I would have voted ``YEA'' on rollcall No. 404. Stated against:

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Sep 26, 2023

I thank the gentleman from Wisconsin for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5110, the Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act, which would correct the Biden Department of Education's misguided interpretation of…

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Sep 12, 2023

The money they make is going to the cartels and going back home.

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Sep 12, 2023

Obviously, we you know, whether we care to admit it, we have a serious problem at our southern border.

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