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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.

Jul 16, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I rise today to offer an amendment that would stop the District of Columbia from taking any action to prevent law-abiding citizens from possessing, using, or transporting a firearm. Despite the U.S. Supreme Court's decision…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-16
Jul 16, 2014

Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-16
Jul 15, 2014

Mr. Chair, I rise today to offer an amendment that would stop the District of Columbia from taking any action to prevent law- abiding citizens from possessing, using, or transporting a firearm. Despite the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-15
Jul 15, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Jul 15, 2014

Mr. Chairman, I move to appeal the ruling of the Chair. The Acting CHAIR. The question is, Shall the decision of the Chair stand as the judgment of the Committee? The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes had it…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-15
Jul 15, 2014

Mr. Chair, I certainly disagree with the gentleman's points there. First of all, Congress has the constitutional authority to legislate and exercise over all matters in the District of Columbia. Furthermore, if a law enforcement officer in…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-15
Jul 14, 2014

All of the successful business owners that I know... they have one thing in common. Although they might be ideologically opposed to the rules... all of the successful ones are pragmatists.

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Jul 8, 2014

I suggest you go use some science.

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Jul 8, 2014

I think it is fiscally irresponsible to undertake this new rule that will undeniably cost you more money to implement when you know in fact the President acknowledges your budget is going to go down.

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Jul 8, 2014

without facts, all you have is an opinion, and this leaves it open to opinion.

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Jun 19, 2014

Mr. Chair, I will submit for the Record the letter from the Director of National Intelligence that my colleague from California referred to. Director of National Intelligence, Washington, DC, Mar. 28, 2014. Hon. Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate…

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