Nov 16, 2011
This amendment is based on the premise that any person who possesses a gun, including an American who legally purchases a gun and obtains a concealed-carry permit, is a criminal and must seek permission to exercise his or her…
Trey Gowdy
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Trey Gowdy is a former U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district, serving from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Gowdy gained national prominence as the chairman of the House Select Committee on Benghazi, where he led investigations into the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Libya. His tenure in Congress was marked by a focus on issues such as government oversight and national security. Prior to his congressional career, Gowdy served as a federal prosecutor and was known for his legal expertise and assertive questioning style during hearings.
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Nov 16, 2011
This amendment prohibits persons who are legally permitted to carry a concealed weapon between the age of 18 and 21 from taking advantage of H.R. 822's grant of reciprocity. We continue to believe, Mr. Chairman, that adults who reach the…
Nov 16, 2011
This amendment seeks to require States to maintain a database of all concealed-carry permits that would be accessible to law enforcement officers 24 hours a day. This amendment, aside from being a version of NCIC for law-abiding citizens…
Nov 1, 2011
I want you to give voice to the women and girls of China whose voices we haven't heard.
Oct 26, 2011
Milt and Suzy Smith from Spartanburg, South Carolina, are parents to three wonderful sons. Doug Smith is a former speaker pro tem of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Stuart Smith has a brilliant real estate mind and is a…
Oct 11, 2011
politics is in everything. You can't--you can try to avoid it. You can run from it, but it is in almost everything.
Sep 21, 2011
It appears at least recently they have become acolytes, shills, if you will, for organized labor.
Sep 21, 2011
The NLRB is allegedly a neutral arbiter dedicated to an even-handed administration of the NLRA.
Sep 20, 2011
Americans have a right to know the money Washington takes from them is well spent.
Sep 20, 2011
Wealthy people don't have to wind up in those gosh awful Medicaid facilities, they can be at a super nice place if they just get the right legal counsel, right?
Sep 20, 2011
Americans also have the right to know whether social programs that were designed for a specific purpose have been hijacked.
Sep 15, 2011
I want to thank the chairman for his leadership on this issue and so many others on the Education and Workforce Committee. Mr. Speaker, the NLRA is supposed to balance the rights of employees, employers, and the general public, but you…
Sep 12, 2011
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, violent crimes that impact multiple victims in mass shootings in particular are unpredictable and, in addition to sending shock waves through the communities impacted, often test the…
Sep 12, 2011
I thank the gentleman from Michigan, and I would tell the distinguished former chairman of Judiciary, I am not aware of a single instance in my 16 years as a prosecutor where the FBI was asked to provide help and didn't do so, and I know…
Jul 27, 2011
I can't support this plan. I would love to be able to support Speaker Boehner, Leader Cantor. I have to have something that transcends election cycles. I can't support it.
Jul 27, 2011
Quite simply, government is too big. Out of control spending and over-regulation have threatened America's credit rating.
Jul 19, 2011
I want to thank the gentleman from Ohio for yielding and for his leadership on this and so many other issues. Mr. Speaker, the President says he wants to do a big deal. He says he wants to do something transformative. He wants to do…
Jul 13, 2011
If it is illegal, what have you done to cajole the prosecutors to do something about it?
Jun 23, 2011
I would love if she would allow me to join her to visit you so I can know more about it.
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