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Andy Hale Barr is a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Kentucky's 6th congressional district since 2013. Born on July 24, 1973, Barr has focused on various issues during his tenure, including agriculture, economic development, and regulatory reform. He has been an advocate for Kentucky's agricultural sector and has emphasized the need for legal workers in the hospitality industry. Barr has also been vocal about his opposition to certain diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, reflecting a broader trend among some Republican lawmakers.
if shareholders are not a prime concern of corporate boards of directors, if stakeholders who have no ownership interest in the company are the focus of a corporation, then I would submit that there is a tremendous risk of misallocation of…
The U.S. economy is presently exceptionally strong. Since the 2016 election, 7 million new jobs have been created.
What I think is very, very important in this modernization in your proposal, is that banks who have suffered under a lack of transparency over the years.
We need CRA to reflect the modern-day realities of low- and moderate-income communities.
This sport is not solely relevant to those in states that are home to Triple Crown Races.
Nothing is more synonymous with the Commonwealth of Kentucky than thoroughbred breeding and horseracing.
I don't care if it is right-wing extremism or left-wing extremism; this is extremism. It is wrong.
The reality is that many of these NGOs have direct financial ties to designated terrorist organizations, including Hamas.
The community bankers that I know in central Kentucky, that is not their attitude. They want to help their communities.
It is my time. And I want to also correct another thing that was incorrectly stated.
My point is the OCC proposal contemplates going beyond an arbitrary geographic area to actually where the customers are.
I do not think it is stingy, I do not think the statute is stingy. I think the statute actually creates great, positive incentives for able-bodied, work capable, no dependents, prime age workers to do something to get them back into a…
My view is that for a veteran that is not disabled, especially a veteran who is not disabled without--and does not have dependents, the best thing we can do for that veteran is to get him a good job.
I do not want to change the statutory requirements. I think the waivers have actually impeded people from getting back in the workforce.
I particularly appreciate my friend, Mr. Levin, for his passion because we talked about this before the hearing today.
What if we could fill those job openings with veterans? That is what we need to do.
Don't be fooled. Democrats are not impeaching the President to protect national security. Democrats are impeaching the President for following a law that they themselves voted for. No less than five times in the last 6 years, bipartisan…
I thank my friend from Texas for his terrific statement in defense of the American Dream and capitalism and freedom. Mr. Speaker, if I could inquire how much time I have remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has…
I thank my friend from Virginia for his passionate defense of free enterprise and illuminating the true cost of socialism, and not just the $93 trillion price tag that he mentioned, but the true cost, which is the cost of our very freedom…
I thank my friend from the great State of Texas for his vigorous defense of freedom, limited government, and capitalism. I certainly appreciate his words and his friendship. Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much remaining time I have…
In the remaining time I have, I want to address a couple of additional topics, one of which is that the defenders of socialism and those who are trying to infect a new generation with the lie of socialism, that it is somehow good for the…
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