May 17, 2012
The ultimate victim will be the American people who will receive higher cost, lower quality care.
Lamar Smith
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Lamar Smith is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 21st congressional district from 1987 to 2019. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, where he focused on issues related to science policy, technology, and innovation. Smith was known for his advocacy of scientific research and development, as well as his support for policies aimed at promoting economic growth through technological advancements.
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May 17, 2012
I am proud of the work that the Judiciary Committee has done to protect Americans' rights from being threatened by the Obama administration's so-called Affordable Care Act.
May 17, 2012
This Committee has helped expose the unprecedented and, to me, unconstitutional individual mandate, which requires every American to buy health insurance.
May 17, 2012
The law is not only unconstitutional, but it also scrambles the economics of America's healthcare system in a way that reduces competition.
May 16, 2012
Madam Speaker, first of all, let me thank the gentlewoman from Florida, who is a member of the Judiciary Committee herself, for yielding me time. Madam Speaker, I am pleased to cosponsor H.R. 4970, and I want to again thank my colleague…
May 16, 2012
H.R. 3803, the 'District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act,' was introduced by House Constitution Subcommittee Chairman Trent Franks and has over 180 cosponsors.
May 16, 2012
Since September 11th, each proposed change to U.S. immigration policy must be thoroughly considered with an eye toward national security.
May 15, 2012
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I just wanted to say, we were hoping that the other author, the other cosponsor of this bill, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr. Quayle), would be here. Unfortunately…
May 15, 2012
Madam Speaker, I submit the following exchange of letters regarding H.R. 4119. May 15, 2012. Hon. Lamar Smith, Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC. Dear Chairman Smith, On March 21, 2012, the…
May 15, 2012
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 365) to encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout the United States in order to disseminate information when a law enforcement officer is seriously…
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