Mar 2, 2011
Under the Republican bill being debated now, this family would be required to refund the government the entire $4,640. Talk about making work pay. Talk about getting a bonus for doing hard work and making work pay: Oh, here's 250 bucks…
Joseph Crowley
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Joseph Crowley is a former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 14th congressional district from 2013 until 2019. Prior to that, he served New York's 7th congressional district from 1999 to 2013. Crowley was known for his work on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development. He held various leadership positions within the Democratic Party, including serving as the chair of the Democratic Caucus in the House. In 2018, he was defeated in a primary election by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, which marked a significant shift in the political landscape of the district.
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Mar 2, 2011
I thank the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis) for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong opposition to this rule, because hidden deep in this bill is language that indeed will increase income taxes on middle class American…
Mar 2, 2011
Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman yield? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Maryland controls the time. The gentleman, by his silence, is not willing to yield.
Mar 2, 2011
Mr. Speaker, in 2010 the Republicans promised smaller government and fewer taxes. They even signed a pledge, a pledge not to raise taxes. Yet here we are, 56 days after assuming control of the Congress, and Republicans are proposing to do…
Mar 2, 2011
Not germane. That's the answer. A $4,460 tax increase is not germane to this debate we're having right now. What is? The $25 billion doesn't fall out of the sky, out of the air. It has to come from somewhere. It is a tax increase on the…
Jan 19, 2011
I thank my friend from Michigan for yielding the time. Madam Speaker, today we consider the first major piece of legislation of the 112th Congress--the first. Does this legislation create one job? Not one single job will be created by this…
Jan 12, 2011
The last conversation I had prior to this incident was last Friday when she asked me: Joe, can I chair the new Dem Task Force on Energy? She was trying to convince me somehow that I had to let her do this. And I just said: Gabby, you're…
Jan 12, 2011
I thank my friend from Arizona for yielding me this time. First, Madam Speaker, I want to recognize and give thanks to the leadership of the House--in particular Nancy Pelosi, and more so this morning to Speaker John Boehner--for this…
Jan 5, 2011
Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 191, nays 238, not voting 2, as follows: [Roll No. 5] YEAS--191 Ackerman Altmire Andrews Baca…
Jan 5, 2011
Madam Speaker, I have a motion to commit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Biggert). The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Crowley moves that the resolution (H. Res. 5) be committed to a select committee…
Dec 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, on September 11, my cousin, John Moran, was at Tower Two of the World Trade Center. He said, ``Let me off here. I want to try and make a difference.'' We have made a difference today in the lives of the people we're saving…
Dec 15, 2010
Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This will be a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 399, nays 0, not voting 34, as follows…
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