Lloyd Doggett
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Lloyd Alton Doggett is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 35th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Texas's 10th congressional district from January 4, 1995, to January 3, 2013. Throughout his career, Doggett has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic justice, advocating for policies that support working families and promote social equity.
Jul 18, 2017
We know that there are millions of our neighbors across America who do not have adequate savings for their retirement.
Jul 17, 2017
Yesterday's announcement of the NAFTA objectives appears to demonstrate, again, that total inconsistency.
Jul 17, 2017
President Trump has little interest in cooperating or collaborating with Democrats in trying to find solutions to the problems that our country faces.
Jun 29, 2017
Mr. Speaker, the only sanctuary involved here today is the sanctuary that this sorry bill provides for prejudice. This is the Trump counterpart to the outrageous SB4 that Governor Greg Abbott has been promoting in Texas. It all goes back…
Jun 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, this bill wrongfully endorses political interference with professional law enforcement leaders. With no legal authority, both President Trump and his Texan look-alike, Governor Greg Abbott, want to deny funds and intimidate…
Jun 23, 2017
Mr. Chairman, Project QUEST has an 86 percent job placement rate for its graduates, who boost their incomes, on average, from $10,000 a year before entering the program to $40,000 a year. I know there are similar programs in other parts of…
Jun 23, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentleman and both my colleagues, though I respectfully disagree that this Congress has placed any priority on helping get people out of poverty. Indeed, when it comes to poverty in America, this Congress has…
Jun 21, 2017
If the gentleman would further yield, I heard a rather bizarre comment last week in the aftermath of these shootings suggesting that, in the aftermath of them, Democrats would be reaching out to Republicans on healthcare, and I couldn't…
Jun 21, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I do wish to address the parliamentary question and would appreciate the opportunity to speak at this time about it. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is recognized on the question of order.
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