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Joe Pitts

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Joseph R. Pitts is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, serving Pennsylvania's 16th congressional district from 1997 to 2017. During his tenure, Pitts was known for his focus on healthcare, energy, and family issues, often advocating for conservative policies. He played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those related to the Affordable Care Act and energy independence. Pitts was also involved with the Pennsylvania Family Institute, reflecting his commitment to family values and social issues.

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Feb 3, 2015

I want to thank Speaker Boehner for appointing me to serve as the Republican cochair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. It is a great honor to serve as a voice defending the rights of people worldwide to live free of repression and…

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Feb 3, 2015

At this time, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Moolenaar).

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Feb 3, 2015

A lot of those people are on Medicaid and can't even see a doctor. I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to an outstanding Member from Pennsylvania (Mr. Rothfus).

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Feb 3, 2015

May I inquire of the time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from New Jersey has 9 minutes remaining.

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Feb 3, 2015

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlelady from North Carolina (Mrs. Ellmers), a member of the Subcommittee on Health.

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Feb 3, 2015

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the vice chair of the Energy and Commerce Committee.

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Feb 3, 2015

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Alabama (Mr. Palmer).

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Jan 26, 2015

I look forward to hearing the testimony of all of our witnesses today.

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Jan 26, 2015

The Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act, sponsored by Representative Adam Kinzinger, would assist States in streamlining their certification requirements for those veterans with emergency medical technician training who want…

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Jan 26, 2015

Today the subcommittee will consider some unfinished business from the last Congress in the form of six bills.

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Jan 26, 2015

I look forward to testimony today about the training these men and women have already received, the need for this bill, and the impact it could have as written or if expanded.

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Jan 22, 2015

I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Tennessee, Diane Black, another pro-life spokesperson.

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