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Ralph Norman

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Ralph Warren Norman is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district, a position he has held since June 27, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Norman has focused on various issues including fiscal responsibility and conservative governance. He has been an advocate for reducing government spending and has voiced strong support for former President Donald Trump's policies.

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. 8155. (a) None of the funds made…

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Sep 27, 2023

I cannot believe I am up here having this debate, particularly at this critical time for our military--$1.4 billion in 2022 for money spent on diversity, equity, and inclusion. A woke military is a weak military. The military's sole…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…

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Sep 27, 2023

I urge the reduction of the salary of this individual to secure our borders, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Norman). The…

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Sep 27, 2023

As we look at the challenges this country faces, we look at the reasons why our border is unsecure, why our national security is at risk, and it is because of the inaction of people in prominent roles such as Ms. Canegallo. The only reason…

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Sep 27, 2023

Let me tell you the dollar amount spent for the past 5 years--$15 million. That is $15 million for surgery for a man who can't decide whether he is a man, or a girl who can't decide whether she is a girl. Imagine that. You tell those…

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Sep 27, 2023

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from South Carolina has 1\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The salary of Kristie…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The salary of Kimberly…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The salary of Blas…

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Sep 27, 2023

This amendment reduces the salary of Kimberly O'Connor, executive secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, to $1. Her role is executive secretary of DHS where she oversees the management of written communication intended for and…

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Sep 27, 2023

My amendment reduces the salary of Kristie Canegallo, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, to $1. A little background on who she is: She has served as Chief of Staff at DHS since January 2022. She recently took on the role of Deputy…

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Sep 27, 2023

I will just say that it is this kind of thinking that has the military in a demoralized state. It is this kind of thinking, this kind of rationalization of our hard-earned tax money that has the military recruitment numbers way down. It is…

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Sep 27, 2023

I urge that her salary be cut, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Norman). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced…

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Sep 26, 2023

It is interesting here, my colleagues on the other side saying, shutdown, shutdown, shutdown; that is all you hear. What about the shutdown that occurred for the COVID virus for over a year and a half? What about the shutdown that kept…

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Sep 23, 2023

It's 100% sure they are heading towards a shutdown.

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Sep 18, 2023

I will say parenthetically many of us here agree with that idea, and I have joined in legislation for years to urge that change.

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Sep 18, 2023

the Biden Administration has engineered what the District Court called, 'arguably the most massive attack on free speech in the United States history'

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Sep 18, 2023

I certainly agree with that very sensible idea as well.

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Sep 13, 2023

Surgically destroyed, as you see today, for the sake of a dollar by a medical professional. When have you ever seen a sitting leader of the free world, a sitting President, give $9 billion to a country that will blow us up every day of the…

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Sep 13, 2023

Where we are right now is we have a great opportunity to save this Republic. In the words of Winston Churchill, who at the depths of the lows of Great Britain, said: ``It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is…

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Sep 13, 2023

I thank Mr. Good for calling the Special Order. Folks, for those listening, we are at a pivotal point in the history of America. I have never felt the weight as I do now to save the Republic that I grew up in, to save the opportunity to…

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Jul 13, 2023

What he just said, I don't think his facts are right. You could take everybody in this balcony and ask if they know members who fall into two classes of people, those with special needs and those where a man wants to be a girl. Line them…

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Jul 13, 2023

This is not about taking away anybody's career. This is not about trying to harm people. The brave men and women who serve in our military do it because they are a family, and the whole point of this bill, this amendment, is to get the…

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Jul 13, 2023

May I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from South Carolina has 2 minutes remaining.

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