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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.
Mr. Chairman, today I rise in support of H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013. I am proud to cosponsor this bill. Kentucky's Fourth District is home to 276 miles of the Ohio River and three locks and dams. As…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1961 to save a historical treasure, the Delta Queen steamboat. I grew up in Kentucky's Fourth District. We have 276 miles of the Ohio River. My memories are rich with the images of this great…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the heroic efforts of Private First Class Ernest Edison West of the United States Army. Private First Class West served with Company L, 25th Infantry Division and was awarded the Medal of Honor for…
I appreciate you organizing this hearing. I think among all the congressmen, you are probably the most qualified to cover this issue given your service in the military, and also in the health care profession.
I want to thank you for your work on the recent bill, the first appropriations bill that we passed, reallocating priorities so that we can try and get rid of the backlog in the VA filings, and that did pass the House of Representatives.
Madam Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. There's been some misunderstanding about what my amendment does. I welcome the opportunity to clarify the intention of the amendment. I realize that Members of the House have…
Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following: Sec. _. No funds made…
Madam Chair, I appreciate the words from my good colleague from Arkansas, and I certainly appreciate the service that he's provided to our country and the service that others have provided there in the mission of keeping the peace. If we…
I thank the gentleman from Arkansas. To allay your concerns and the concerns of the gentlelady who spoke, the intentions are the intentions that have been mentioned here, and the verbiage that was allowed in the amendment process was very…
Mr. Chairman, I'd like to talk about some of the legal products that you can buy in the United States that are made with hemp. You can buy paper, clothes, rope, food, hundreds of products. Even car panels are made out of hemp. But the…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to implore my fellow Congressmen to wake up. Can't we see what's happening? In just the past month, we discovered that the NSA is snooping on millions of innocent Americans using the PATRIOT Act. Congress wrote…
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