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Hal Rogers

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Hal Dallas Rogers is a U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 5th congressional district, having served since January 3, 1981. A member of the Republican Party, he has been involved in various legislative efforts throughout his tenure. Rogers has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education, particularly in rural areas of Kentucky. He has also been known for his work on the Appropriations Committee, where he has played a significant role in federal funding decisions.

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Oct 8, 2013

I can't believe what I just heard. The gentlelady was describing the importance of the Head Start program in glowing terms, and yet she turns around and tells us she's going to vote against funding for the Head Start program. That's a…

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Oct 8, 2013

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I would just like to say to the chairman of the full committee, the National Head Start Association has said--I'm commenting…

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Oct 8, 2013

I make a point of order that the instructions contained in the motion violate clause 7 of rule XVI which requires that an amendment be germane to the bill under consideration. As the Chair recently ruled on October 2, 3, 4, and 7, 2013…

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Oct 7, 2013

This bill makes sure that, even during this shutdown, the Food and Drug Administration's critical safeguards remain in place to protect our food and drug supply. The health of our people should not be jeopardized. This legislation provides…

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Oct 5, 2013

I thank the chairman for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, this is a bipartisan bill, and I hope every Member in this House will be happy to support it. I'm glad to see that, at the very least, the Senate has plans to take up this bill…

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Oct 4, 2013

This House passed four of those regular bills this year. Unfortunately, our colleagues on the other side of the Capitol passed none. For all of their talk on the other side of the Capitol about returning to regular order, it seems the…

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Oct 4, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding me this time. And I say to my colleague from North Carolina, my friend, whom I've served together with on the Appropriations Committee and subcommittees for a number of years, I say to him, where is…

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Oct 4, 2013

Reclaiming my time, that's the way we've done it for 200 years or so, and that is, when we disagree with the other body, we each appoint our conferees. The conferees go off and haggle and amend and argue and debate until there's some…

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Oct 4, 2013

That's the time-honored tradition. That's the way the place works. It's the way it should operate. That's regular order. Now the Senate has passed the bill. The House has passed a bill, which disagree with each other. The House, two or…

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Oct 4, 2013

What is the normal time-honored procedure in the Congress when the two bodies disagree?

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Oct 4, 2013

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Might I engage in a colloquy with the gentleman?

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Oct 4, 2013

I thank the chairman for yielding me this time. Madam Speaker, I rise in full support of H.J. Res. 75. This bill ensures that the nearly 8.7 million women, infants, and children who rely on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for…

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Oct 3, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding this time and thank you for bringing up this bill. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of this bill. This bill continues to provide our Nation's veterans with access to important benefits that they have…

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Oct 3, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, the very distinguished chairman of this subcommittee has rendered invaluable service to this Nation and this body and certainly this committee, and I thank him for his…

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Oct 2, 2013

Our proposal--in recognition of the National Park Service's ability and expertise in generating tourism is asking this committee to support Congressman Hal Rogers' House bill 298.

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Oct 2, 2013

My bill, H.R. 298, would start this process by evaluating the feasibility of adopting this important site into the Park Service.

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Oct 2, 2013

Truly our Nation is blessed. We have a remarkable array of natural beauty, which people from all over the world flock to see.

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Oct 2, 2013

Today, thanks to Bill and the group he founded, the Mill Springs Battlefield Association, hundreds of acres of battlefields have been diligently preserved.

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Oct 1, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this legislation and in support of continuing to provide our Nation's veterans with the important benefits they have earned for their service and their…

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Oct 1, 2013

I thank the chairman for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this legislation to keep the District of Columbia operating as usual while Congress works to sort out its fiscal differences. I have to admit I'm…

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Oct 1, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding this time to me. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of this bill, which will reopen the doors of our national parks and memorials, the Smithsonian museums and facilities, and the Holocaust Museum. I…

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Sep 30, 2013

May I inquire how many speakers the gentlelady has remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The time of the gentlewoman from New York has expired.

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Sep 30, 2013

I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the motion. The text of the motion is as follows: Mr. Rogers of Kentucky moves that the House recede from its amendments to the amendment of the Senate, and…

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Sep 28, 2013

Might I inquire of the time remaining, Mr. Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining, and the gentlewoman from New York has 5 minutes remaining.

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Sep 28, 2013

May I inquire of the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Kentucky has 16 minutes remaining, and the gentlewoman from New York has 20\3/4\ minutes remaining.

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