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Andy Barr

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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.

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1103) to require the President to remove the extension of certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices if Hong Kong no longer…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of my legislation, H.R. 1157, Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act. The Chinese Communist Party is the most dangerous…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1103, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Certification Act introduced by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith). Hong Kong was…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on this measure. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1157) to provide for the authorization of appropriations for the Countering the People's Republic of China Malign Influence Fund, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. McCormick), a member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the author of this bill. Mr. McCORMICK. Mr. Speaker, since illegally invading Ukraine, the Russian Federation…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I urge Members to vote in favor of 8152, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Barr) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 7701, the No Russian Tunnel to Crimea Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by the gentleman from New York, Ranking Member Meeks, and the gentleman…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5613) to require a review of whether individuals or entities subject to the imposition of certain sanctions through inclusion on certain sanctions lists should also be…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Waltz), the author of this bill.

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Well done, my friend, from New York for opening and closing. Mr. Speaker, I thank my friend and colleague, Congressman Waltz, for his leadership on this. This is a good bill. This is…

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Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith), who is a tireless champion for human rights. He is the chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International…

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