Dec 13, 2011
I would be happy to yield. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York is recognized for 2 minutes
Ed Whitfield
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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.
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Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I may make one other comment about Turkey. We all know that with the Arab Spring and the movement toward more free governments in the Middle East, that Prime Minister Erdogan has been…
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I rise to oppose the resolution and to claim time in opposition to the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Does the gentleman from California (Mr. Berman) favor the motion?
Dec 13, 2011
In conclusion, I would just say and reiterate once again that, in the 13th Annual Report on International Religious Freedom, the U.S. Department of State also underscored Turkey's recent efforts during the reporting period, the government…
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. Chairman, I have been told that we have no further speakers; so if the gentleman from California would like to close, then I would follow him.
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I claim time in opposition to the motion. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky is recognized for 5 minutes.
Dec 8, 2011
At this time I would like to yield 2\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
Dec 8, 2011
American farmers, ranchers and other rural businesses, like many other sectors of this economy, have faced an onslaught of EPA regulations--regulations that are costly and that make it more difficult to create jobs in America at a time…
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California will be postponed. {time} 1300 Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mr. Flake The…
Dec 8, 2011
Mr. Chairman, I might say that during the debate on this bill in committee, a lot was made of mining activities in rural America, and I would just point out that there are 17 Federal laws that mining operations must abide by. So we didn't…
Dec 8, 2011
While I have a great deal of respect and admiration for the gentleman from Illinois, I am going to oppose this amendment. I would say, first of all, that this legislation does not change in any way the current EPA standard relating to…
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