May 12, 2011
Mr. President, I want to talk about the provisions my colleagues and I have introduced to ensure that the large oil companies of this Nation which are receiving great tax subsidies no longer receive taxpayer money to subsidize their…
Jack Reed
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Jack Francis Reed is a United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving since January 7, 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Reed has been an influential figure in the Senate, particularly known for his work on the Armed Services Committee. Throughout his tenure, he has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic development. Reed has also been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at improving education and healthcare access for Rhode Islanders.
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May 12, 2011
Mr. President, I will speak in morning business. Before I do that, I wish to associate myself with the remarks of the Senator from Nevada in paying tribute to the Senator from Arizona. Senator McCain's words were both eloquent and…
May 11, 2011
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. At this time, I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to my good friend from California (Mr. Denham).
May 11, 2011
House Resolution 257 provides for a structured rule for consideration of H.R. 1231. The rule makes in order eight amendments, all of which comply with the rules of the House. Of the eight, seven are Democratic amendments. Mr. Speaker…
May 11, 2011
I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, on this rule and on this bill, I think this side of the aisle is demonstrating to all of America that we are listening. Right now, with gas prices going through the roof, right now, with…
May 11, 2011
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 257 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 257 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this resolution the…
May 11, 2011
I am pleased to yield such time as he may consume to the chairman of the Rules Committee, the gentleman from California (Mr. Dreier). (Mr. DREIER asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
May 11, 2011
I submit for the Record an editorial from the Wall Street Journal by former Democratic Member Harold Ford. [From the Wall Street Journal, May 11, 2011] Washington vs. Energy Security (By Harold Ford, Jr.) Even former President Clinton…
May 11, 2011
I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentlelady from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx).
May 11, 2011
Can I respectfully ask how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from New York has 13 minutes. The gentleman from Massachusetts has 12\1/2\ minutes.
May 11, 2011
I am pleased to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Southerland). (Mr. SOUTHERLAND asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
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