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Michelle Louise Helene Fischbach is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, she previously held the office of Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from January 9, 2018, to January 7, 2019. Fischbach also served in the Minnesota State Senate from January 4, 2011, to January 8, 2018, where she was involved in various legislative initiatives and policies.
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 969 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 969 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to…
We are here to debate the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 6914 and H.R. 6918, which provides 1 hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Committee on Education and the Workforce and the Committee on Ways and Means…
We are here today to debate the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 357 and H.R. 1147. It provides a structured rule for H.R. 1147 and makes in order bipartisan and Republican amendments, provides 1 hour of debate equally divided and…
I want to comment that rules and rulemaking is one of the things that I hear from my constituents. It is one of the most important things that they talk about and call me about when they have concerns. I think H.R. 357 simply makes the…
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 922 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 922 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…
This is often because these areas either lack or have outdated basic community infrastructure like hospitals, childcare centers, and senior care centers.
We spend billions on disaster assistance not offset outside the farm bill to compensate farmers for disasters.
I encourage the Committee to include this important legislation that helps build strong rural communities in the upcoming farm bill.
I strongly urge the Committee to reject misguided and harmful attacks on this program and protect it for the next generation of sugarbeet and cane farmers across the country and especially in western Minnesota.
As a college student, there is nothing--you should not be having to deal with and face this on college campuses.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…
May I inquire how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Minnesota has 1 minute remaining.
Let me echo some of the things that the chairman said regarding protecting the farmers. We have to protect the farmers. It is a national security issue. It is a food issue. It is a fuel issue. It is important that we make sure that we get…
I feel that there is no issue in being duplicative and very clear on what we are trying to accomplish with this amendment because it is important to make sure that we are protecting the farmers, those people, like I said before, who feed…
House Resolution 838 provides for consideration of H.R. 4820 and H.R. 4821 under a structured rule and makes in order Democratic as well as Republican amendments. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 6126 under a closed rule…
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 838 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 838 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…
I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. My colleagues on the other side of the aisle have promised the American people that they won't cut a…
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 398 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 398 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this resolution the Speaker…
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for…
I have to mention again, we have legislation in front of us that will honor our law enforcement officers. When we go off on tangents and talk about what words are there and what words are not there, the simple fact is, a ``yes'' vote on…
I urge all of my colleagues not to make excuses about this legislation, not to say that it doesn't have this, it has this, or you changed this because they are playing word games. The public is watching, and law enforcement officers are…
Over the weekend, while responding to a domestic violence call, Deputy Sheriff Josh Owen of Pope County was tragically shot and killed. It was his 44th birthday. Deputy Owen spent nearly 12 years with the sheriff's office and recently…
On Saturday night, Pope County Deputy Sheriff Josh Owen was tragically shot and killed in the line of duty. He and two other law enforcement officers were responding to a domestic violence call in Cyrus, Minnesota, when the suspect opened…
I do think maybe you should talk to some of the rural folks that are struggling to keep nursing homes open under the already tight ratios and provide people care close to their families and close to their homes.
the Hyde Amendment protects taxpayers by prohibiting taxpayer funding of abortion, and as you well know, this language, this vital language, has been included in appropriations bills every time since 1977, with strong bipartisan support.
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