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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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Mar 27, 2014

We have groups who have expressed support for this bill: the American Clinical Laboratory Association; the American College of Radiology; Easter Seals; the Family Research Council; the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation; the Medical…

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Mar 27, 2014

May I inquire of the minority how many speakers they have left? We are prepared to close.

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Mar 27, 2014

I am prepared to close. I will continue to reserve the balance of my time.

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Mar 27, 2014

I want to read out the title of a blast that I just received from The Heritage Foundation. Some of our Members might be interested in this. ``A temporary SGR patch is better than permanent deficits in support of the bill.'' My colleagues…

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Mar 24, 2014

First, I want to thank the gentlelady for hosting this Special Order. This is so important because, tomorrow, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties against Sebelius. I have the…

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Mar 14, 2014

May I inquire of the time remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 4\3/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from California has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Mar 14, 2014

At this time, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Bilirakis), a valuable member of the Health Subcommittee.

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Mar 14, 2014

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Gingrey), one of the cochairs of the Doctors Caucus, who has contributed a great deal to accomplish this bipartisan agreement.

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Mar 14, 2014

May I inquire about how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Pennsylvania has 10\1/4\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from California has 11 minutes remaining.

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Mar 14, 2014

I submit for the Record a letter from the Texas Medical Association in support of this legislation. Texas Medical Association, Austin, TX, March 13, 2014. Hon. Michael C. Burgess, MD, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear…

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Mar 14, 2014

I reserve a point of order against the motion to recommit. The SPEAKER pro tempore. A point of order is reserved. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Loebsack moves to recommit the bill H.R. 4015 to…

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Mar 14, 2014

I withdraw my point of order and claim the time in opposition to the motion. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The reservation is withdrawn. The gentleman from Pennsylvania is recognized for 5 minutes.

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