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Louie Gohmert: This will be the last session before we enter Christmas. And, Mr. Speaker, I have noted from a couple of articles that…

On the recordDecember 18, 2015
This will be the last session before we enter Christmas. And, Mr. Speaker, I have noted from a couple of articles that have been in the news this week, this one from December 17, a story from Minnesota, the title: ``Parents Question Choice to Sing `Allahu Akbar' at Holiday Concert.'' It is intriguing that, in an age when groups are attacking our Judeo- Christian heritage, trying to rewrite our history, trying to prevent any mention of our Christian heritage--I am looking at the full face of Moses directly above me in front of me because we have, in this Chamber, profiles of people who were considered to be the greatest lawgivers of all time. And until recent years, Moses was considered the greatest lawgiver of all time. The Founders believed that. The Supreme Court now has relegated Moses to the ash heap of history. His revelation that he said came from God, that a man shall leave his father and mother, a woman leave their home, the two shall become one flesh. Jesus doubled down on that. He said not only is that what marriage is, what God joined together, let nobody pull apart. So we have relegated Moses to the ash heap.…
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas
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Dec 18, 2015

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