Feb 14, 2024
Of course, the other area that is very important to me is enforcing our tax laws so that the many people that are out there that are paying their fair share are not abused by those who refuse to do so.
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.
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Jan 31, 2024
Mr. Speaker, this corporate tax windfall bill, thinly disguised as help for children, offers even more tax advantages to corporations that are paying today a mere 7.8 percent tax rate. A working mother of two earning the average wage pays…
Jan 18, 2024
Mr. Speaker, this bill is yet another step in the Republican crusade to impose a national abortion ban to treat women across America the way Texans have been abused already. And this drastic, harmful strategy is about so much more than…
Jan 17, 2024
The legislation reprioritizes the U.S. tax code towards American manufacturing, and corrects policies which currently encourage American based companies to shift manufacturing plants overseas.
Jan 17, 2024
The legislation reprioritizes the U.S. tax code towards American manufacturing, and corrects policies which currently encourage American based companies to shift manufacturing plants overseas.
Jan 10, 2024
The Waterloo Greenway project in Austin is restoring Waller Creek, a water way through downtown Austin, which connects Ladybird Lake with the beautiful Waterloo Park.
Jan 10, 2024
Increasing the authorization for Section 5138 from $80 million to $150 million will enable the Army Corps to reach their goals, not only in Austin but also for other worthy projects.
Dec 11, 2023
Mr. Speaker, this transparency bill lacks transparency on two of the major problems that are impacting soaring healthcare costs. The only reason to reject transparency for, first, private equity and, second, Medicare Advantage is that they…
Nov 14, 2023
The activities and the incidents that you describe are totally unacceptable and alarming.
Nov 2, 2023
Mr. Speaker, this bill is soft on war crimes. The massacres in Mariupol, Bucha, and the kidnapping of Ukrainian children, similar to what happened in Israel, are all crimes against humanity. Like the Holocaust, there is no ``other side''…
Oct 18, 2023
I share the Chairman's concern and that of most of the witnesses about our soaring national debt and the need for this Congress to do more.
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