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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. 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 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 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 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 yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, in closing, I thank Chairman McCaul and Ranking Member Meeks for working with me to move this important legislation to the floor. I share many of the comments that my friend…

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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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May 8, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. In conclusion, Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a letter dated March 2, 2023, cosigned by Chairman McHenry and Senator Lummis sent to the Fed, OCC, FDIC, and NCUA asking them about SAB…

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May 8, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I also include in the Record a letter dated March 16, 2023, sent by NCUA Chairman Harper in response to Chairman McHenry's and Senator Lummis' March 2, 2023, letter. National Credit Union Administration, Alexandria, VA, March…

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May 8, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the chairman for his leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I stand in front of you today to support my friend and colleague from Nebraska (Mr. Flood) and his CRA resolution to nullify the SEC's Staff Accounting…

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May 8, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a letter dated April 6, 2023, sent by OCC Acting Comptroller Hsu to Chairman McHenry and Senator Lummis in response to their March 2, 2023, letter. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, April 6…

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Apr 19, 2024

Mr. Speaker, while I rise in support of the rule, and I thank Chairman Burgess for his leadership on giving Members the opportunity to vote on these packages, I also rise to express my profound disappointment that the Biden administration…

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Apr 19, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for the additional time. The Biden administration's refusal to implement strong sanctions against the pipeline not only removed deterrents before the full-scale invasion and invited Putin's invasion of…

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