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John Fleming

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John Fleming is a Republican politician from Louisiana who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2017. During his time in Congress, he represented Louisiana's 4th congressional district, where he focused on issues such as healthcare, fiscal responsibility, and veterans' affairs. Fleming, a physician by profession, has been an advocate for conservative healthcare reforms and has emphasized the importance of reducing government spending. After leaving Congress, he has remained active in political circles and has been involved in various initiatives related to healthcare and public policy.

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May 19, 2015

The Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act is simply about helping two Federal agencies collaborate with electric utilities.

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May 19, 2015

Our hearing today is on bipartisan, common-sense legislation offered by Mr. Zinke of Montana and Mr. Schrader of Oregon.

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May 19, 2015

The Water, Power and Oceans Subcommittee meets today to hear testimony on a discussion draft entitled, the 'Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act.'

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Apr 30, 2015

I thank the gentlewoman. Madam Speaker, the question tonight is clearly the evisceration of the U.S. Constitution by the District of Columbia. Don't take my word for it. Even the former Mayor of D.C., who agrees ideologically with the D.C…

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Dec 3, 2014

And somehow they have to cover their costs just in that brief period of time, the cost of the boat, the insurance, the licenses, all the other things that go along with that.

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Dec 3, 2014

This is our last hearing in the 113th Congress, and I want to thank, first of all, our witnesses for all of the time, travel, investment that you have made.

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Dec 3, 2014

The recreational seasons have been drastically shortened--leading to only a 9-day season in 2014.

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Dec 3, 2014

The Gulf of Mexico red snapper fishery is a mess.

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Dec 3, 2014

The Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper fishery is a mess.

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Dec 3, 2014

I can certainly understand how recreational fishermen are frustrated.

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Nov 19, 2014

Chairman Fleming, Congressman Jeff Duncan letter to Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee

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Nov 19, 2014

A DOCUMENT TO CREATE SOUND FISCAL POLICY FOR THE MIDWAY ATOLL AT NO TAXPAYERS EXPENSE

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Nov 19, 2014

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact Garth Van Meter of Congressman John Fleming's staff...

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Nov 19, 2014

We are, therefore, requesting a comprehensive study by the Government Accountability Office...

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Nov 19, 2014

We begin by mentioning the basic rule that any justifiable fiscal policy should enjoy the strong desire and commitment...

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Nov 19, 2014

You are helping, the Federal Government is helping, to keep employment at low rates in this country.

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Nov 19, 2014

So we could actually create the money and unburden the taxpayers, which gets to be a heavier burden every year.

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Nov 19, 2014

Yes, you may recall, if the gentlelady will yield, in Zimbabwe we had hearings on the ban on ivory hunting and the industry in which people pay to come hunt a limited number of elephants.

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Nov 19, 2014

It was a mistake to make Midway Island a national wildlife refuge.

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Nov 19, 2014

One of the things that I have learned--I have been on this committee for 6 years, and the really bottom-line thing I have learned about various countries, islands around the world and so forth is that, when you get Americans personally…

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Nov 19, 2014

I am pleased that GAO has accepted our request.

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Nov 19, 2014

During the battle, 349 Americans, including 49 men on Midway Island, made the ultimate sacrifice for the freedoms that we all cherish.

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Nov 19, 2014

As a former naval officer who was stationed in the Pacific, I have a great appreciation and recognition of the fact that the Battle of Midway was a pivotal battle in World War II and one of the most decisive naval events in world history.

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Nov 19, 2014

Congressman John Duncan and I requested that the Government Accountability Office conduct a comprehensive analysis.

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Nov 17, 2014

I just want to say in closing that not only do we have huge bipartisan support for this bill, but I just want to point out, as an example, in 2012, we spent, essentially, an equal amount of money on both the fee simple land purchase and…

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