Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the leadership of Chairman Markey and Ranking Member Barton on this issue. I rise as the ranking member of the Trade Subcommittee on Ways and Means, not on the underlying bill, but on specific provisions…
Kevin Brady
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Kevin Brady is a Republican politician from Texas, best known for his role as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, where he served from 1997 to 2021. During his tenure, he held significant positions, including Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, where he played a key role in shaping tax policy and economic legislation. Brady was instrumental in the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, which aimed to reduce taxes for individuals and businesses. He has also been an advocate for various initiatives related to trade, healthcare, and education.
Madam Speaker, we're all aware of the ongoing turbulence in the credit markets that has made it very difficult for owners of real estate, including commercial real estate, to obtain financing for new projects or to refinance existing ones…
The gentleman from Michigan is right. This bill is more proof of failed economic policies of Washington Democrats, and I think they've acknowledged and they've admitted that that massive $860 billion stimulus bill has failed. It's failed…
I yield myself such time as I may consume. (Mr. BRADY of Texas asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the former top Republican on the Trade Subcommittee, the gentleman from California who's focused on creating jobs through selling more California and United States products and services, Mr. Herger.
Madam Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman who is the top Republican on the Oversight Committee on Ways and Means and has focused both on ending the drilling moratorium that is killing U.S. jobs in the gulf, and also opening new…
Madam Speaker, at this point I yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Kentucky, who is focused on creating manufacturing jobs through open markets, Congressman Davis. {time} 1200
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. First, addressing some earlier comments, many Democrats, including Chairman Levin, supported bringing China into the World Trade Organization to force them to play by the rules. And…
The ill-conceived Gulf drilling moratorium flies in the face of everything common sense tells us about our precarious energy future and what we should be doing about it today.
Mr. Speaker, I would like to support this legislation, but I cannot. As Mr. Camp has pointed out, this has always been a bipartisan process. When Republicans were in the majority, we regularly prepared this legislation in a bipartisan…
Mr. Speaker, no one disagrees prisoners shouldn't have cell phones. Prisons ban them already. But some prisoners have a habit of getting around the rules--even if it's a federal crime. And it's a dangerous problem. In Texas, we've had…





