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Clay Higgins

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Clay Higgins is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Louisiana's 3rd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Higgins has focused on issues such as law enforcement, public safety, and veterans' affairs during his time in office. He is known for his strong stance on combating violent political rhetoric and has called for stricter regulations on social media platforms regarding hate speech and threats of violence.

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Jul 29, 2010

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Madam Speaker, I am pleased to join my colleagues in support of this legislation tonight. I also want to thank Chairman Jim Oberstar, whose commitment to safety across the various modes of transportation is…

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Jul 29, 2010

The best way to reduce deficits is to create jobs. The Darwin Martin House in Buffalo is one of Frank Lloyd Wright's singular architectural masterpieces and is currently undergoing an ambitious project to restore it from a period of…

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Jul 27, 2010

Today I made an error in how I voted on rollcall 471, passage of H.R. 5730, the Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act. I intended to vote against this legislation and I would like to make the record…

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Feb 13, 2009

I am certain that everyone knows by now approximately 50 people lost their lives in a tragic plane crash last night in western New York. This crash occurred in the hometown of our colleague, Chris Lee, who has left Washington to assist in…

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Jun 17, 2008

just let me say in closing, Tim Russert was the voice to a Nation and to the world with a distinct inflection of that of Buffalo, imbued with exuberance and tempered with a love of family and community and country. With that, I would ask…

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Jun 17, 2008

H.R. 6085 is sponsored by 113 Members of Congress, including 51 Members from the California delegation. This bill before us does more than just redesignate one of our post offices. It provides the entire House an opportunity to, once…

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Jun 17, 2008

Madam Speaker, it's with a heavy heart that I call up for consideration H. Res. 1275 which honors the life of legendary journalist Tim Russert whose life slipped away suddenly on Friday, June 13, 2008. I would like to thank the Committee…

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Apr 16, 2008

I rise today asking you to join me in recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Sisters of Mercy of Buffalo, New York. The Sisters of Mercy were founded in Dublin, Ireland, in 1831 by Catherine McAuley. The first order was formed in the…

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