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David Price

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David E. Price is a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving North Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1997 until 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Price was known for his work on issues related to education, transportation, and housing. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at improving public education and expanding access to affordable housing. Price also served on the House Appropriations Committee, where he influenced federal funding allocations for his state and district.

Jan 6, 2011

I thank the gentleman for yielding and also for engaging in this dialogue with other Members about the challenge that we're facing to reduce this country's deficit spending and reduce the accumulating debt and at the same time to make…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-06
Jan 6, 2011

``The House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by States, the representation from each State having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-06
Jan 6, 2011

I thank the gentleman. I would like to just underscore what our colleague from Oregon has just said. There is so much concern, obviously--and for good reason--about the future of Medicare. The most conservative estimate I have seen is that…

Congressional Record · 2011-01-06
Dec 21, 2010

Madam Speaker, when I realized this tribute was underway, this spontaneous tribute on the floor of the House, I rushed over here because I very much want to add my word of respect and commendation and friendship as we recognize Dave Obey's…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-21
Dec 21, 2010

David Obey has been a master of procedure and strategy, a masterful chairman of appropriations. Finally, let me say this: Sometimes it's thought around here that in order to be effective, in order to be well liked, in order to do the job…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-21
Dec 16, 2010

Mr. Chair, I rise in qualified support of this tax cut agreement. I do so only after carefully weighing its positive elements against its severe flaws and with a realistic sense of the dire consequences should the measure fail. This…

Congressional Record · 2010-12-16
Aug 10, 2010

Madam Speaker, it seems that a good part of the debate this morning has been about what this bill is not. Both sides have mentioned the need for comprehensive immigration reform, and I couldn't agree more. We cannot enforce our way out of…

Congressional Record · 2010-08-10
Aug 10, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Price) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 6080. The question…

Congressional Record · 2010-08-10
Aug 10, 2010

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar), another of our border members, and the chairman of our authorizing Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism.

Congressional Record · 2010-08-10
Aug 10, 2010

Madam Speaker, our distinguished ranking minority member has asked a legitimate question, and that is, where is the 2011 regular Homeland Security bill? He says it's nowhere in sight. He knows very well it's clearly in sight. The 2011…

Congressional Record · 2010-08-10

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