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Mark Green

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Mark Edward Green is an American politician and physician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 7th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Green has focused on various issues during his tenure, including healthcare and national security. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at strengthening the economy and addressing challenges posed by foreign adversaries, particularly the Chinese Communist Party.

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Sep 25, 2019

Over 180 jurisdictions in the United States, including our most populated cities and States have passed laws prohibiting local law enforcement from cooperating with Federal immigration officials. In these sanctuary jurisdictions, local law…

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Sep 25, 2019

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 5- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute votes on passage of the bill, if ordered, and…

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Sep 25, 2019

I am in its present form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Green of Tennessee moves to recommit the bill, H.R. 2203, to the Committee on Homeland Security with…

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Sep 19, 2019

this is obviously very poignant for me ... the terrorist attack that happened there.

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Sep 19, 2019

This is obviously very poignant for me, for those of you who know about Chattanooga, and the terrorist attack that happened there.

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Sep 18, 2019

Your yes votes will unequivocally demonstrate that D.C. military veterans have more than earned this basic right to have a voice in the election of those who make our laws.

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Sep 18, 2019

Congress must fulfill its duty to stand up for our Nation's D.C. residents, who have earned the right to full citizenship that is afforded to all U.S. citizens.

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Jul 9, 2019

I love caring for people and I love being a doctor.

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Jun 26, 2019

We want to make sure that their jobs are protected.

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Jun 26, 2019

the more documents that you give us in a transparent fashion, even if you think that it gives the wrong impression, it is better than the impression of us not getting the documents believing that there are bad things that you're keeping…

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Jun 26, 2019

I think I've been very open about that.

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Jun 19, 2019

I don't know if that theory is accurate or not.

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Jun 18, 2019

We have to be aware of this dynamic in medicine, and make sure that the physician gets to make the call.

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Jun 18, 2019

Narcan saves lives, and we need to use it, and we need to distribute it.

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Jun 18, 2019

If you have overcome addiction, you have done the hardest thing that a human being will ever have to do.

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Jun 12, 2019

At the heart of our work is the core belief that each country must lead its own development journey.

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May 21, 2019

I would submit to you that our founders got it right on how best to do government, and that is the best government is the government that is closest to the people, and I think that is also the case in elections.

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May 21, 2019

Our Secretary of State, Tre Hargett, and the head of our elections, Mark Goins, have done a spectacular job protecting the integrity of our elections.

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May 21, 2019

I think Tennessee and Secretary Hargett, and particularly the elections commissioner, Mark Goins, are doing a fantastic job.

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May 21, 2019

Further, all the poll workers are divided amongst the parties, effectively yielding an equal number of workers from each party at each polling station.

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May 16, 2019

I thank Congressman Kustoff for yielding. Madam Speaker, most of us run away from danger, but our law enforcement, they run toward it. Last Monday, Tennessee State Trooper Matthew Gatti was killed in the line of duty responding to a car…

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May 10, 2019

Clinicians need to take the lead on healthcare. Lawyers and bean counters were used to write the Affordable Care Act, and look what it got us. As a doctor, former owner of a healthcare company, and cancer survivor, I believe it is time we…

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May 7, 2019

It's time for us to try something new. I think it's time for us to try something different.

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May 7, 2019

In his farewell speech to West Point, General Douglas MacArthur said, quote, 'The soldier, above all others'--'other people prays for peace, for he must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war,' end quote.

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May 7, 2019

You know, the definition of insanity, though, you guys have all heard it, doing the same thing and excepting a different result.

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