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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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Mar 1, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Appropriations, the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Aderholt).

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Mar 1, 2011

I yield 2 minutes to the chairman of the Agriculture Subcommittee on Appropriations, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Kingston).

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Mar 1, 2011

I yield myself 30 seconds. The gentleman, who is my friend, mentioned the economists and their opinion of H.R. 1, the budget-cutting bill we passed a couple of weeks ago. The best source that I think of, right off, is Ben Bernanke…

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Mar 1, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of H.J. Res. 44, the fiscal year 2011 Further Continuing Appropriations resolution. This temporary CR is an extra special effort by the majority Republicans…

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Mar 1, 2011

Madam Speaker, pursuant to the rule, I call up the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 44) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the title of…

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Mar 1, 2011

Madam Speaker, I yield myself 1 minute to point out to the body that over the last 2 years, the Congress went on a spending spree and increased spending by 84 percent in just 2 years. You ran the deficit up; the annual deficit, now two in…

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Mar 1, 2011

Is the gentleman aware that Ben Bernanke, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve, now says that H.R. 1 would have no harmful effect on the economy?

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Mar 1, 2011

And that cutting spending and reducing the deficit will give confidence to the business community to hire people and put people to work.

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Mar 1, 2011

Madam Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 335, noes 91, not voting 6, as follows: [Roll No…

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Mar 1, 2011

I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Without objection, the previous question is ordered on the motion to recommit. There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion. The question was…

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Mar 1, 2011

If I understand the gentleman's motion correctly, it would, for a 2-week period, attempt to change the Tax Code to single out resource companies and increase their costs of doing business. This misguided policy can only lead to higher…

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Mar 1, 2011

Madam Speaker, I rise in opposition to the gentleman's motion to recommit. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is recognized for 5 minutes.

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