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Dan Crenshaw

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Dan Crenshaw is an American politician and former Navy SEAL officer currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 2nd congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Crenshaw has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic policy during his time in office. He gained national attention for his advocacy on military and foreign policy matters, leveraging his military background to inform his legislative priorities.

Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, we just had a discussion earlier about access to affordable housing, manufactured homes. Manufactured homes are a little bit different, and a lot of times folks that can't afford a house try to buy a manufactured home. And if…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, if the gentleman really wants people to have access to manufactured housing, then I don't think he would be proposing this amendment. If you adopt this amendment and take out the language we have in the bill, then you are…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016

First, just let me say that the provision the gentleman would like to strike is a provision that gives every American the opportunity to pursue what we call the American Dream--that of home ownership. I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, this language is merely a legislative stay on the FCC's net neutrality order, and it is the same language that was in last year's bill. This net neutrality rule was very, very controversial. She mentioned there were 4…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016

Reclaiming my time, as I pointed out, I understand this is an end run about that lawsuit, but there is disclosure that takes place. And again, the law today that was added last year, part of the omnibus bill, the SEC ought to be trying to…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, this is the law today that he is trying to remove. The SEC doesn't need to be engaged in politically charged, unmandated rulemakings. The language included in this bill just keeps the SEC on track. It prevents them from…

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Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, as I pointed out earlier, this is existing law. This is the law today, and they want to strike that law. I would encourage them to look up something called the Federal Election Commission. That is a place where people…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06
Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, it is very clear that our policy is the taxpayers' fund should not be used to fund abortions and, therefore, we have continued this prohibition. Not only has this prohibition been in place since 1981, it was also requested by…

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Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith), one of the great champions of innocent unborn life.

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Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Florida is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jul 6, 2016

Mr. Chair, I just want to note that the overwhelming ``fantasy'' that the gentleman refers to was shared on a bipartisan basis, overwhelmingly, in rejecting this amendment a couple of years ago. This is not a brand new idea. And we…

Congressional Record · 2016-07-06

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