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Kevin Hern

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Kevin Ray Hern is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Oklahoma's 1st congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he has been in office since November 6, 2018. Hern has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and education during his tenure in Congress. Before entering politics, he had a successful career in business, particularly in the restaurant industry.

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Jun 10, 2019

But if they accept that premise, it is hard to understand why they haven't brought the great trade agreement President Trump has negotiated to the floor.

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Jun 10, 2019

Talks of Democrat proposals such as the Green New Deal have an astronomical price tag. And yes, it matters, $93 trillion.

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May 21, 2019

It is really a disadvantage for somebody who wants to do a better job of understanding who is here legally.

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May 21, 2019

The problem with Medicare for All is the exact same problem with socialism. The system collapses on itself.

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May 21, 2019

70 percent of jobs in America are created by people like yourselves.

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May 21, 2019

It is safe to say that socialized medicine is and has always been the Democrats' end game since go all the way back to 2000.

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May 21, 2019

Sounds like an individual mandate that we had in ObamaCare, that when was removed, people made the choice not to actually buy insurance.

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May 21, 2019

this is not Medicare for All. This is Medicare for none.

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May 21, 2019

socialized medicine is and has always been the Democrats' end game since go all the way back to 2000

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May 21, 2019

It is not a solution. It is not an American solution. It is not a viable solution. It will never pass Congress.

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May 21, 2019

I know firsthand how valuable legal immigration practices are to our workforce.

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May 21, 2019

So have less doctors and just keep pushing down the requirements. So we would sort of devalue the expertise we have in the medical field, people who have gone a long time to school to give us what some would argue the greatest health care…

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May 21, 2019

If we cannot afford Medicare as is, why are the colleagues making empty promises to the American people we could afford Medicare for All.

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May 21, 2019

I feel your pain, regardless. You know, no politics are being played when you are a small business person.

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May 21, 2019

I really appreciate the witnesses regardless of which side of the aisle they are representing because you tell us what really matters in America.

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May 14, 2019

Insolvency, as we have been describing, is--you know, we can debate that all day long.

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May 14, 2019

I have heard my entire life that Social Security would never be there for me.

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May 14, 2019

I say it is not an entitlement, and we have talked about that.

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May 14, 2019

That is really all that matters to me.

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May 14, 2019

Legal immigration to replace a scarce resource-available workforce would be very beneficial--legal workforce--to close this gap.

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May 14, 2019

Our national debt and our annual deficit are keeping those interest rates really low.

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May 8, 2019

Would you agree that this bill will have a huge negative effect on the mining industry in the United States, and gravely impacting our ability to develop renewable energy sources, and in fact, driving the Green New Deal cost even higher…

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May 8, 2019

Any restriction on our ability to mine these materials would hamper our industries and their growth, and make us reliant on foreign materials.

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May 7, 2019

I want to recognize Congresswoman Finkenauer for leading a bipartisan effort in the House to retroactively extend the biodiesel tax credit.

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May 7, 2019

the cost went up dramatically when we centralized the healthcare to the United States Government as opposed to individual markets.

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