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Thomas Massie

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Thomas Harold Massie is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 4th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Massie has been an advocate for limited government and individual liberties. He is known for his libertarian-leaning views and has often focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility and government transparency. Throughout his tenure, he has been involved in various legislative efforts and has made headlines for his outspoken positions on a range of topics.

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Sep 28, 2022

The first bailout was wrong, so was the second one, and this third one is no different.

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Sep 28, 2022

the injection of nearly $4 trillion dollars into the economy in only 17 months contributed to the highest inflation in four decades.

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Sep 28, 2022

despite its clever name, actually makes inflation worse.

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Sep 28, 2022

the economy and the American people are not better off since the President took office.

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Sep 28, 2022

the cumulative impact of the overspending, overregulating, and overall failed leadership of the President.

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Sep 28, 2022

If Congress hadn't given the billions and billions of dollars to the airline industries, would the airplanes have disappeared?

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Sep 28, 2022

Your vaccine mandate is so ridiculous. You are saying if you got the jab 20 months ago, then you are good to go.

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Sep 13, 2022

If we are talking about misleading the American people, let's be clear on who it is that is misleading the American people.

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Sep 13, 2022

I just want to help us build a broader, more expansive, strategic plan on how to go about doing this.

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Sep 13, 2022

We are seeing record inflation, and it is a result of what is happening.

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Sep 13, 2022

Let me say that again: under this Administration's policies designed to address climate change, we have watched emissions go up, not down.

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Sep 13, 2022

we have to have energy. We have to be able to get to and from places.

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Sep 13, 2022

This Administration's energy policies not only have made it unaffordable to cover groceries or medicine...

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Sep 13, 2022

Your agenda, if carried to its logical conclusion, would involve the people of Colorado rubbing their hands together to stay warm.

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Sep 13, 2022

A single working mom sees her electricity bills skyrocket. Her power is shut off. It affects her quality of life. That's a trade off.

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Sep 13, 2022

If you want to see devastating consequences for the environment, see a grid collapse.

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Sep 13, 2022

what I am trying to do is help us avoid what Europe is going through right now.

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Sep 13, 2022

Natural gas and oil supports hundreds of thousands of jobs in Colorado, approximately 235,000 jobs.

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Sep 13, 2022

When you have sources like wind and solar that aren't reliable in the sense that they're either spiky or they have times of the day when they when they aren't working, it makes the grid more fragile.

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Jul 29, 2022

The number of these rifles doubled in the United States during your last assault weapons ban. If you think crime went down because of the last assault weapons ban, then you have got some explaining to do because the number of those rifles…

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Jul 29, 2022

If facts are the ammunition of debate, I point out that the other side of the aisle entered this room unarmed. There are so many mischaracterizations or misfires, if you will, about this bill and what this bill does that I don't know where…

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Jul 20, 2022

I think it is kind of odd. I don't understand why this is a one-way system where, if you are an inventor, the only thing that comes out of PTAB, the only possible outcome that is an active outcome is your patent is dead.

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Jul 20, 2022

Put it back the way it was. Otherwise, we will be here.

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Jul 20, 2022

If I had been here for the AIA, I might have offered an amendment to rename it 'The Seventh amendment Repeal Act.'

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Jul 20, 2022

I believe the PTAB is an egregious violation of it.

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