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Stephen Francis Lynch is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 8th congressional district since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Lynch has focused on issues such as healthcare, labor rights, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for working families and has worked to secure funding for various projects in his district.
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Massachusetts will be postponed. Amendment No. 30 Offered by Mr. Lewis The Acting CHAIR. It…
We do have a pipeline safety bill that is coming up later in the session. So I would appreciate the opportunity to work with the chairman to try to address that. But I do want to remind him that these are very, very unique situations. You…
Can I ask how much time I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 1 minute remaining.
First of all, I want to come to the floor and say thank you to Chairman Shuster and Ranking Member DeFazio for their great work in bringing a long-term transportation bill to the floor. They need to really be congratulated on the work that…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 573, after line 11, insert the following: SEC. 7016. SAFETY OF PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE…
I would use 'pathetic' in looking at the number of times people got through with guns or bombs.
The heart of this matter is that my amendment just changes the standard upon which that advice needs to be made. The advice that we have in financial advisers giving to retirees and workers who desperately need the opportunity to invest…
May I inquire how much time I have left? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Jolly). The gentleman from Massachusetts has 30 seconds remaining.
I just have to say that this idea, this fiction of a moderate Syrian rebel group, I just don't see it.
We need that type of guarantee. We need you to be all in on this. We need you to be relentless in terms of fixing your mistake with what happened here.
What are we going to do here to help the Navajo recover? What are we going to do to get this straightened out and cleaned up?
It would be far better for us and our international allies to have had international inspectors--hundreds--on the ground in Iran, so that if we do have to take military action, we have that information, we have that intelligence, so that…
I want to thank the gentlewoman from California for leading this debate on our behalf, and I want to thank her for the great work she has been doing on all of this. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 3461, legislation to approve the…
It has been a longstanding foreign policy objective of the United States and is supported by the vast majority of Congress.
The two-state solution offers a vision of two secure, coexisting democratic nations.
I think one thing we can agree on is the importance of reaching a sustainable, peaceful solution between the Israelis and Palestinians.
Every U.S. administration since 1967, Republican and Democrat, has opposed Israeli settlement activity beyond the 1967 lines.
As recently stated by State Department spokesman John Kirby, the United States has, 'strongly opposed boycotts, divestments, campaigns, and sanctions targeting the state of Israel and will continue to do so.'
The United States has consistently opposed the boycott of Israel declared by the Arab League in 1948.
It is the foreign policy of the United States Government to oppose boycotts against the state of Israel.
One of the most troubling aspects of our people working there is not so much the security of the Embassy, which is important, but from my experience going in and out has been the real challenge.
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I will try not to repeat the arguments that the gentlewoman has put forward, but I do have to say that there is about 8 pounds of bill over there at a secure location, as I spoke of before, that I…
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