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Steven Palazzo

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Steven M. Palazzo is a Republican politician from Mississippi who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023. During his tenure, he represented Mississippi's 4th congressional district and was known for his focus on military and veterans' issues, as well as economic development in his state. Palazzo served on several committees, including the House Committee on Armed Services, where he advocated for defense and military readiness. He was also involved in efforts to support the local economy and job creation in Mississippi.

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Mar 17, 2021

I have seen, with some Federal agencies over the years that they have a cavalier attitude towards protecting America's national secrets.

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Mar 17, 2021

The EDA's most recent award to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau... will be a great help.

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Dec 9, 2020

Today, I rise to recognize a true leader of Mississippi for his outstanding career of service, Mr. Rupert H. Lacy. Mr. Lacy has served as the director of emergency management, homeland security, and e-911 for Harrison County, Mississippi…

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Dec 9, 2020

Today, I rise to recognize the legacy and the outstanding life of service of Purple Heart recipient Staff Sergeant Robert E. Carter. He was born September 2, 1986, in San Luis Obispo, California, to Rick and Linda Carter. Staff Sergeant…

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Dec 9, 2020

Today I rise in recognition of the linemen of Mississippi. Following the recent Hurricane Zeta, almost 100,000 homes in our area were left without power due to the heavy rains and winds. Nearly 1,000 of Mississippi's linemen jumped to…

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Dec 4, 2020

Yesterday was big cats. Today it is big cannabis. When is it time for real COVID relief? When is it time for us to help our constituents, our small businesses, our struggling and exhausted frontline workers, and teachers? To legalize…

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Dec 3, 2020

I thank the ranking member for yielding. I rise today in support of S. 2981, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020. This bicameral and bipartisan legislation aims to improve…

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Nov 19, 2020

I thank my good friend and colleague, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Flores), for yielding. Madam Speaker, today, I rise to recognize the outstanding life of service to the community of Mrs. Ruby Thompson Green. Mrs. Green, for the better…

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Jul 1, 2020

Just a year ago, south Mississippi mourned the senseless murder of Officer Robert McKeithen, and this month, Mississippi lost one of our sheriff's deputies, James Blair, in the line of duty. Despite the dangers from criminals and…

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Feb 25, 2020

You know, something that I like to bring up in these hearings, whether it is DoD or Homeland Security, is a conversation about the Jones Act.

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Feb 25, 2020

I know several of us are disappointed that we had funding--this committee appropriated funds for a 12th National Security Cutter only to see the President's budget remove those funds.

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Feb 25, 2020

Removing these drugs before they make it into Mexico is vitally important.

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Feb 25, 2020

Border security is national security. It is a no-brainer.

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Feb 25, 2020

This President, in his 3 short years, he made a commitment to rebuild our military, strengthen our Nation, and put America first, and he has fulfilled--and he is fulfilling those commitments.

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Feb 25, 2020

I think it is kind of a shame that, you know, if some of the people on the other side of the aisle would put national security and the American people ahead of partisan politics, then he wouldn't have to be, in the terms of my colleague…

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Jan 30, 2020

I want to thank my friend, Mr. McCaul, for yielding. Madam Speaker, the amendment before us today is another example of the Democrats' most recent campaign to undermine our military, our national security, and, as always, President Trump…

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Dec 18, 2019

I oppose the Articles of Impeachment, and I include my statement in the Record. Madam Speaker, as the Democrats continue suppressing Republicans' right to speak out against the ridiculous impeachment inquiry, I was unable to provide…

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Jul 23, 2019

Federal agencies should prioritize initiatives to re-skill Americans for the present and future job market.

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Jul 23, 2019

If you haven't signed onto H.R. 4304, I know Ms. Kaptur and I would appreciate it if you would take a hard look at it.

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Jul 23, 2019

under NASA, the American space program has been a symbol of world leadership and national pride

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Apr 29, 2019

I concur with your thoughts and I think maybe a year or 24 months allow Congress to really look at this and come up with some common sense reforms that protect the homeowner but also protect the taxpayer.

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Apr 29, 2019

That would be a great group of individuals to recruit from.

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Apr 29, 2019

Last time we met, I brought up the pending expiration of NFIP on May 31.

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Mar 28, 2019

Due to a family commitment, I was not present and therefore unable to vote on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Had I been present I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 135 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 136. ____________________

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