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Bill Flores

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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.

Oct 12, 2011

I have not heard anything about frauds or criminal acts.

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Oct 12, 2011

I think we all mourn the loss of the 11 men and the families that lost their loved ones.

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Oct 12, 2011

There were mistakes made. I think everybody has admitted that.

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Oct 12, 2011

we need to look at the holistic approach to make sure that nobody ever has to pay a fine again

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Oct 12, 2011

Do we do anything like that in the deepwater drilling business in terms of the way to control accidents?

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Oct 5, 2011

Mr. Chairman, job creators across a wide range of industry have sent urgent calls to Washington pleading for Congress to remove burdensome regulations that could destroy hundreds of thousands of jobs nationwide. Yesterday, I had the…

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Sep 21, 2011

I believe whole heartedly we need to go with accrual accounting.

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Sep 21, 2011

I think both elements are important: process and leadership. And I think the process needs to trump in the case the leadership does not show up at the table.

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Sep 21, 2011

We assume that we can raise taxes to high levels and still grow GDP at four percent real rates. That puppy does not hunt in any world.

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Sep 20, 2011

I have seen firsthand the peaceful coexistence of wildlife with oil and gas exploration activities in the Prudhoe Bay area.

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Sep 14, 2011

The problem still remains, though, that activity levels, where people are actually trying to stick a drill bit in the ground, in the seabed offshore, are still way below historical averages.

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