Jack Bergman
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Jack Warren Bergman is an American politician and retired United States Marine Corps officer currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 1st congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Bergman has focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, economic development, and natural resources during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies that support the military and promote job growth in his district.
Jul 12, 2018
Madam Speaker, I thank my colleague and my next-door office mate. The south wing of Cannon is well guarded. Of course, the third verse of the ``Marines' Hymn'' says that when all the rest of us get to heaven, they will find that the gates…
Jun 25, 2018
Well, given that bit of data, Mr. Chairman, I am going to reflect to you a bit of change that occurred about, oh, 18 to 20 years ago...
Jun 25, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act. Mr. Speaker, I witnessed firsthand the scope of Agent Orange exposure experienced by our servicemen and -women while in Vietnam. I am one of that…
Jun 6, 2018
We must take these tools, we must put them into play, and with the hope and the knowledge that our operating environment is going to be stabilized in 2020 so the 10-year rising average doesn't keep eating into that piece of the pie.
May 22, 2018
Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act. I want to thank Chairman Thornberry for all his leadership on this bill. Providing for our Nation's common defense is our constitutional…
May 21, 2018
Mr. Speaker, government purchase cards are issued to Federal employees to make small, simple purchases. Their transaction limit was $3,500, but the fiscal year 2018 NDAA increased that limit to $10,000. This increase will cause purchase…
May 21, 2018
Mr. Speaker, the Medical-Surgical Prime Vendor Program is VA's system of contracts to purchase and distribute medical and surgical supplies. VA attempted to create a centralized MSPV formulary to standardize the products its clinicians can…
May 16, 2018
Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of my amendment to H.R. 2. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 326, after line 6, insert the following: SEC. ____. GAO REPORT ON…
May 16, 2018
This has probably been one of the more focused and direct Subcommittee meetings and hearings that we have had.
May 16, 2018
Mr. Chair, my amendment is simple. It directs GAO to study the credit needs of agricultural businesses that are owned and operated by Indian Tribes on Tribal lands. My district is home to eight federally recognized Tribes, and it has been…
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