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Luke Messer

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Quotes by year · 20132018167 total · peak 2013 (75)
2013: 75 quotes2014: 17 quotes2015: 18 quotes2016: 21 quotes2017: 31 quotes2018: 5 quotes
Dec 8, 2016

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. This Sunday, we celebrate two centuries of statehood, history, tradition, and accomplishment in Indiana. We Hoosiers have a great deal to be proud of in our State, and in the Sixth District that I represent. The…

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Dec 8, 2016

I thank the gentleman for organizing today's celebration of Indiana's 200th birthday. I thank him for his distinguished little giant career at Wabash College and all of his service to our great State. It is an exciting time to be a Hoosier…

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Dec 8, 2016

When given the opportunity to say something nice about Dan Coats, I didn't want to pass it up. If I could give one word to describe U.S. Senator Dan Coats, it would be ``Hoosier.'' He is a person of grace and humility, hard work and humor…

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Sep 28, 2016

I send to the desk a privileged concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 166) and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the concurrent resolution as follows: H. Con. Res. 166 Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate…

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Sep 15, 2016

First, I want to thank Chairman Forbes for his leadership on this issue and for his distinguished career here in Congress. The gentleman certainly will be missed. Mr. Speaker, some issues just boil down to common sense. Despite the…

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Jul 7, 2016

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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Jul 7, 2016

I want to thank my colleague, the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Crenshaw), for his great work on this important bill. Mr. Chairman, the amendment I am offering today is a simple and modest proposal. It ensures that the CFPB follows the…

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Jul 7, 2016

I respect the gentleman's position. I would just submit that the express language of Dodd-Frank says what we should do here. It creates a 3-year statute of limitations for the CFPB, and the CFPB is ignoring the rule of law and ignoring…

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Jul 7, 2016

May I inquire how much time I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Indiana has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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May 13, 2016

I want to thank my colleague, my good friend, the gentlewoman from Indiana, for her important work on this legislation. I rise in support today of S. 524. Mr. Speaker, an astounding 78 people die every day of opioid overdose in America--78…

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Apr 28, 2016

I have Hudson and Ava with me. That is right. I thank the chairman. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.J. Res. 88, and I commend my colleague from Tennessee for bringing this important measure forward. In life and in public service, we…

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Apr 14, 2016

I begin my remarks with just a clarification of the argument of my friends on the other side of the aisle. Their argument is essentially this: that Federal regulators--banking regulators--cannot do their jobs if their funding is somehow…

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