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Chuck Fleischmann

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Chuck Joseph Fleischmann is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 3rd congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Fleischmann has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, job creation, and national security during his tenure in Congress. He has been involved in various legislative efforts and has served on multiple committees, contributing to discussions on energy, transportation, and infrastructure. Fleischmann was born on October 24, 1963, and has been active in Tennessee politics for several years, building a reputation as a staunch advocate for his constituents.

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Feb 10, 2015

I represent the people of the Third District of Tennessee; I was elected in 2010.

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Jan 9, 2015

``The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. When sitting for that purpose, they shall be on oath or affirmation. When the President of the United States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside: and no person shall be…

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Apr 1, 2014

The American Centrifuge Project benefits our national security, preserves our unique manufacturing capabilities, and supports an American nuclear industry.

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Apr 1, 2014

We need to get these properties back on the tax rolls and away from the payment lieu of taxes.

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Apr 1, 2014

The nation needs it. We have had some miscues, but we need to continue to move forward.

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Apr 1, 2014

I want to make sure it is the not-so-secret city.

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Mar 24, 2014

The sentiments of this subcommittee, I think are very clear. We are truly amazed with what is going on in your field.

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Mar 24, 2014

We have decades' worth of work to do at Oak Ridge, and I am committed.

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Mar 24, 2014

I am committed, I am passionate about getting environmental cleanup of our legacy waste done.

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Mar 24, 2014

Thank you, Dave, you took over at a tough time. This is a very difficult job.

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Mar 24, 2014

I think it is important that as we finance research that we connect it to jobs.

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Mar 24, 2014

We are in a fierce race with China, so we have to have all hands on deck.

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Mar 10, 2014

What can we do as legislators to help you implement that?

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Mar 10, 2014

Does DHS have sufficient funds to staff the National Targeting Center, if the draft rule does go into effect?

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Mar 10, 2014

When can we expect to see a published Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (on the Air Cargo Advanced Screening Pilot Program)?

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Mar 10, 2014

What is your plan for mitigating and eliminating excessive customs and immigration wait times at our nation's airports?

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Feb 26, 2014

I call Obamacare into question. I call this administration into question, and I call the disaster that this has caused in terms of job creation, in terms of an overreach of government authority.

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Feb 26, 2014

No, I will not yield at this time. People come up to me all the time, higher deductibles, higher premiums, more Federal control. This is not good health care reform.

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Feb 26, 2014

We did need health care reform in this country. There is no question about that, but we did not need Obamacare.

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Feb 26, 2014

Your administration has repeatedly given reprieve to business by delaying the mandate that requires large employers to provide healthcare coverage or pay fines, yet you refuse to consider granting that same option to individuals who are…

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Jun 20, 2013

I represent the Third District of Tennessee. We've heard a great debate today. Let's be clear. The numbers are self- evident. When the world price of sugar compared to the United States' price of sugar is so out of kilter since reform--72…

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Apr 10, 2013

This budget proposes significant cuts to Coast Guard training activities, including a cut of over 65 percent to tuition assistance programs.

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Mar 19, 2013

But the alternatives, the status quo, I do not think is sustainable on any level.

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Mar 19, 2013

It is clear that we have got this waste at these sites. It is sitting there. We have got to deal with it.

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Mar 19, 2013

I hope that someday there is a potential to really look at the Yucca facility because my colleague from Indiana is right.

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