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Peter Roskam

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Peter Roskam is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 6th congressional district from 2007 to 2019. During his time in Congress, Roskam served on several key committees, including the Ways and Means Committee, where he focused on tax reform and healthcare issues. He was known for his advocacy of conservative fiscal policies and played a role in the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in 2017.

Feb 14, 2012

Is the uncertainty about the future of the Tax Code government programs and so forth a negative for growth? I think it is.

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Feb 9, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to send up a signal flare about a grievous concern that has foisted itself upon this Nation from the Obama administration, and that is this: the Obama administration is now going up to communities of faith and…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Jan 31, 2012

I am deeply grateful for the leadership of Chairman Tiberi and Congressman McDermott, the lead sponsors of ASRA.

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Dec 20, 2011

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to clause 4 of rule XVI, I move that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 10 a.m. tomorrow. The SPEAKER. The question is on the motion. The motion was agreed to. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2011-12-20
Nov 18, 2011

I thank the gentleman for yielding. There's a level of anxiety that we're all sensing back at home as people are looking at Washington, DC, for solutions, and there are various tales that are going on right now in terms of what the Joint…

Congressional Record · 2011-11-18
Oct 24, 2011

But it seems to me that we are really dealing with a nation, China, that from an economic point of view, is predatory and they are operating in their interests.

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Oct 12, 2011

Madam Speaker, as the public is listening to this, I think they're kind of collectively going, Whew, finally there's something that's going on in Congress. Finally there's something going on with the other body. Finally there's something…

Congressional Record · 2011-10-12
Jul 19, 2011

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I sit back, and as we are watching the debate today, I have got to take my hat off to the gentleman from Maryland, who I think has the toughest job in the whole Chamber, Mr. Speaker; and…

Congressional Record · 2011-07-19
Jul 19, 2011

I will graciously reclaim my time. Furthermore, they are doing it in an orderly basis; that is, amending the Constitution forthrightly and directly. I think, in closing, Mr. Speaker, my hat is off to the gentleman from Maryland who, no…

Congressional Record · 2011-07-19
Jun 21, 2011

So when the gentleman from Wisconsin said that there is a proposal that is out there by the majority on this committee that ends Medicare, in fact, Medicare as we know it will end in 2024 absent some change in policy or some change in…

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