The Value Of Education For Veterans At Public, Private And For-Profit Colleges And Universities
Bill Flores
The Public Record
Bill Flores is a former U.S. Representative from Texas, serving in the House from 2011 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Texas's 17th congressional district. During his tenure, Flores focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, energy policy, and veterans' affairs. He was known for his commitment to conservative principles and played a role in various legislative initiatives during his time in office. After deciding not to seek re-election in 2020, he concluded his congressional career and has since been involved in various business ventures and community activities.
Good morning and welcome to our oversight hearing on The Value of Education for Veterans in Public, Private and For-Profit Colleges and Universities.
One of the things that keeps me awake at night is the fear that if we were to have a repeat of that, that we could not afford to put together that kind of mobilization, because we could not afford it.
Mr. Speaker, the city of West, Texas, is a small, tight- knit community located a few miles north of Waco, Texas, with a population of just under 3,000. West is commonly known for its Czech bakeries, Czech gift shops and antique stores…
The former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said the greatest threat to our national security is our debt.
Madam Chairman, I rise to offer an amendment which addresses another restrictive and misguided Federal regulation. Section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act prohibits Federal agencies from entering into contracts for the…
Madam Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made…
Mr. Speaker, I missed rollcall vote 142 to H.R. 807 taken on May 9, 2013. Had I been present for this vote, I would have voted ``aye.'' I was not present for this vote due to a speaking engagement at Texas A&M University.
Mr. Chair, I rise today in the wake of two grave tragedies in our Nation. The terrorist attack in Boston and then the tragedy in West, Texas, last night remind us of the risks that modern life presents. I ask that all Americans pray for…
Thank you on behalf of the community of West for including me in your discussion regarding the disaster that occurred in this small Texas town on April 17, 2013.
How do we grow the economic pie and opportunity when we are raising taxes on the economy?





