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Ed Whitfield is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, who served Kentucky's 1st congressional district from 1995 to 2017. During his tenure, he was known for his work on energy and commerce issues, particularly in relation to the energy sector and healthcare. Whitfield played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at reforming the Affordable Care Act and addressing energy policy in the United States. He was also involved in initiatives related to veterans' affairs and agriculture, reflecting the interests of his constituents in rural Kentucky.
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, this legislation, H.R. 5710, would reauthorize the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act, known as NASPER, which provides grants through HHS to the States to…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I also rise in support of S. 2781, Rosa's Law, and I certainly want to thank the majority and all of those involved in this important legislation for bringing it to the floor for…
Mr. Speaker, I also rise today in support of House Resolution 1433, expressing support for the designation of September 2010 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month. At this time I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from North…
At this time I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Shimkus). (Mr. SHIMKUS asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I also would like to thank Congressman Moran for being a real leader on this legislation, and I certainly want to thank Chairman Rush and Chairman Waxman and others on the Energy and…
May I ask how much time we have remaining on this side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 7 minutes.
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Gingrey), who is a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
First of all, I do want to thank Congressman Lipinski of Illinois for introducing this legislation on the National Manufacturing Strategy Act. Mr. Speaker, I think we all recognize in America today that our manufacturing sector, while…
Mr. Speaker, I would just like to make some concluding remarks. All of us on this side of the aisle support Mr. Lipinski's effort. We believe that this legislation is good and we commend Mr. Rush and Mr. Lipinski. But we reiterate that…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. We have a lot of students and military personnel around this country who depend on prepaid calling…
Madam Speaker, this issue is so important that I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Burton).
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