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Jim Banks

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Jim Banks is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Banks has focused on issues such as trade, national security, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at countering the influence of countries like China in U.S. markets and has expressed concerns about the potential changes to Senate rules by Democrats, particularly regarding the filibuster.

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Apr 25, 2022

I think the complete report is going to be fascinating. And I can`t wait for the public hearings, which I consider really important.

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Apr 6, 2022

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on adoption of the resolution will be followed by 5-minute votes on: Ordering the previous…

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Apr 6, 2022

I am prepared to close. I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, it might feel really good today for my opponents on the other side of the aisle. It might feel really good in a vindictive sort of way, to vote to put their…

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Apr 5, 2022

Will you commit as the Secretary of HHS to full oversight of HHS grant programs to ensure no grantees who violated 18 U.S. Code Section 1531 continue to receive HHS funding?

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Apr 5, 2022

Will you commit as the Secretary of HHS to ensure that the department acts in accordance with the Supreme Court decision to uphold the ban on partial-birth abortions decided in Gonzales v. Carhart?

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Apr 5, 2022

Do you concede that partial-birth abortion as defined in 18 U.S. Code Section 1531 is illegal, and punishable by fine, imprisonment or both?

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Apr 5, 2022

Secretary Becerra will HHS investigate the University of Pittsburgh's grotesque violation of the partial-birth abortion ban?

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Feb 28, 2022

I will never ever apologize for objecting to an unconstitutional election in November of 2020.

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Jan 18, 2022

I thank my colleague from Oklahoma again for his leadership and the important words that he had to share with us tonight. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Carl), a new member of the House Committee on Armed…

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Jan 18, 2022

From Indiana to North Carolina to Kansas and beyond, the American people are feeling the effects of this disastrous administration. I yield to the gentleman from Kansas (Mr. Estes), my colleague and my friend, a senior member of the House…

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Jan 18, 2022

Today, at least on one question, Americans are more united than ever before. This week, as we mark the 1-year mark of the Biden Presidency, the vast majority of the American people agree that the Biden Presidency has been a failure. After…

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Jan 18, 2022

I thank my colleague from the great State of Indiana for her comments. I know she and I both agree that Hoosiers are sick and tired of this leadership, or lack thereof, that we have seen from President Biden over the last year. Madam…

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Jan 18, 2022

I thank Mr. Estes for his comments. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Moore), one of our leaders in Congress on the Republican side fighting for veterans every day on the Veterans' Affairs Committee, and my…

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Jan 18, 2022

I thank my colleague from Florida for her comments. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Grothman), one of the greatest voices of common sense in the entire Congress, a senior Republican leader on the House Education and Labor…

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Jan 18, 2022

Thanks to our next speaker, I have been to the border in Arizona and Texas, both during President Trump's Presidency and now during President Biden's Presidency. What our next speaker has taught me along the way is the night-and-day…

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Jan 18, 2022

When I became the chairman of the Republican Study Committee, which is not just the largest conservative caucus in Congress but the largest caucus overall in the entire United States Capitol, I had to choose someone to lead the Republican…

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Jan 18, 2022

I thank my colleague and friend for so many important comments that he and the others have shared with us today as we mark the 1-year anniversary mark of President Biden taking office as the current President of the United States. Once…

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Jan 18, 2022

Last but not least, I yield to the gentleman from the great state of Texas, (Mr. Arrington), my friend, someone who fights so hard for freedom, for families.

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Jan 18, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Alabama, Mr. Carl. It is such a powerful statement as we think about the drugs that are flooding over the border, that are impacting communities, destroying families. The lack of attention by this administration…

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Jan 18, 2022

As President Biden continues to fail the American people in so many ways and his poor leadership has created crisis after crisis after crisis, I can't think of anywhere in the country that shows us just the opposite type of leadership than…

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Dec 14, 2021

My Republican colleagues and I have repeatedly condemned political violence in all of its forms, including the violence on January 6. But the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, who was elected by Democrats to oversee Federal law…

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Dec 14, 2021

I include in the Record three articles. First: ``J6 Committee Misleading Witnesses About Republican Staff Presence,'' by Mollie Hemingway, that was published in The Federalist. Second: ``The Democratic Norm Breakers: The January 6…

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Oct 21, 2021

The select committee despises Steve Bannon's politics so they're abusing their power to put him in jail.

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Oct 21, 2021

The select committee despises Steve Bannon`s politics so they`re abusing their power to put him in jail.

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