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Kay Granger

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Kay Granger is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 12th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Republican Party, she has held various leadership positions in Congress, including serving as the chair of the House Appropriations Committee. Granger has been an advocate for increased defense spending and has emphasized the importance of national security in her legislative work.

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Jul 29, 2020

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Panetta).

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Jul 29, 2020

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Virginia (Ms. Wexton).

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Jul 29, 2020

I reserve the balance of my time. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, can I inquire about the amount of time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Connecticut has 5 minutes remaining. The gentlewoman from Texas has 13\1/2\ minutes…

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Jul 24, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 183, nays 228, answered ``present'' 1…

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Jul 24, 2020

I am in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Granger moves to recommit the bill H.R. 7608 to the Committee on Appropriations with instructions to report the…

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Jul 23, 2020

I urge a ``no'' vote on this en bloc package, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jul 23, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Amendments En…

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Jun 30, 2020

I missed votes due to circumstances beyond my control. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 130 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 131. MEMBERS RECORDED PURSUANT TO HOUSE RESOLUTION 965, 116TH CONGRESS Cardenas (Gomez)…

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May 5, 2020

I was alarmed to learn recently that almost 90 percent of active ingredients used for pharmaceutical manufacturing originate in China.

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May 5, 2020

All Americans should be reassured this morning that we have a robust public health system that is able to respond in every State to an infectious disease outbreak such as this.

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May 5, 2020

I want to associate myself with Ranking Member Cole's remarks having to do with your good job and the planning that has gone on in this committee for such a long time.

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May 5, 2020

I hope that you will rescind on page E-8 of the Safe Schools and Citizenship Education Fiscal Year 2021 budget request where you said you stand by that racist research.

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May 5, 2020

I am confident that Congress will work with you to make sure you have the resources in hand to continue to respond rapidly to this dynamic situation.

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May 5, 2020

When you said to me that you, as Secretary of Education, would ensure that this program would only go to schools with nondiscrimination policies, that is no longer your stance.

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May 5, 2020

Will you guarantee to me, to the children of this country that however funded this program that is in your budget that is $5 billion of taxpayer money, when it is rolled out in States, will you guarantee that every single school will have…

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Apr 23, 2020

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise today in support of the Paycheck Protection Program and the Health Care Enhancement Act, which provides nearly $500 billion for economic recovery and public health efforts in response to the…

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Mar 27, 2020

Our nation is facing an unprecedented pandemic, and I am proud that Congress has come together again to provide desperately needed resources and relief to the American people. The ``Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES)…

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Mar 13, 2020

I urge a ``yes'' vote on this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Mar 13, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 363, nays 40, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 26, as follows: [Roll No. 102] YEAS--363 Adams Aderholt…

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Mar 4, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this motion will be postponed.

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Mar 3, 2020

I missed votes due to circumstances beyond my control. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 79, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 80, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 81, and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 82. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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Feb 26, 2020

I appreciate that the Trump administration is committed to reducing these burdens.

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Feb 13, 2020

We have heard my Democratic colleagues say that passing the equal rights amendment is necessary to secure basic rights under the law for women. Not only is this untrue, it obscures a fundamental fact. This ERA actually denies the most…

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Feb 5, 2020

I was proud to support the Trump administration's vision for this new branch of our armed services.

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Feb 5, 2020

After receiving several classified briefings, I am very concerned about the threats that China poses in space.

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