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Mike Capuano is a former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, serving from 1999 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Massachusetts's 8th congressional district. During his tenure, Capuano was known for his advocacy on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights. He served on several committees, including the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, where he focused on infrastructure development and public transportation improvements in his district.
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume, and I would just like to add my voice to comments about Mr. Peres. Having met him, I will tell you that he is a totally respectable gentleman who has been through more difficult times…
Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Puerto Rico (Mr. Pierluisi). As everyone knows, Puerto Rico has a Resident Commissioner here. He has the luxury of a 4- year term. We all envy that. At the same…
Mr. Speaker, I would like to yield as much time as she may consume to the gentlelady from Ohio (Mrs. Beatty).
Mr. Speaker, though I intend to speak, I want to reserve the balance of my time and allow the gentlewoman from Texas, who was the lead sponsor on this bill, to speak before I do. With that, I reserve the balance of my time.
Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen).
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like to thank Ms. Granger in particular for bringing this bill forward. I was proud to be a small part in supporting this and trying to help push it forward. I am glad we are…
Mr. Speaker, I would like to yield as much time as she may consume to the gentlelady from New York (Ms. Velazquez), with whom I had the honor of serving on the Financial Services Committee.
Mr. Speaker, I too rise in support of H.R. 4268. Very simply put, this is a State highway that already has an exemption to the weight limits pursuant to State law. They are changing the State highway into an interstate highway, therefore…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. To be perfectly honest, I am shocked that Congress hasn't already done this--absolutely shocked. This should have been done in 1943. The Doolittle Raid was the most important military…
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I am one of those three people who voted ``no.'' I do not expect to win here today on the floor. And I want to be real clear: I do not oppose consolidated loan obligations. I support them…
It is one of those things that troubles me, and hopefully it troubles a lot of people.
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