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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.

Feb 14, 2012

The vast majority of those who apply for immigration benefits have no ill intent toward the U.S.

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Feb 14, 2012

The Honorable Lamar Smith, a Representative in Congress from the State of Texas, and Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary.

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Feb 14, 2012

These appointments go well beyond past presidential practice and raise serious constitutional concerns.

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Feb 14, 2012

What was acceptable for the Constitution in 2007 should be equally acceptable today.

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Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Dold) who is also a member of the Financial Services Committee.

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Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, how much time remains on each side? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Texas has 6\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Michigan has 2\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, 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, this 15- minute vote on the motion to suspend will be followed by a 5-minute vote on the motion to…

Congressional Record · 2012-02-09
Feb 9, 2012

Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Duffy), who is a member of the Financial Services Committee.

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