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Louie Gohmert

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Louie Gohmert is a Republican politician from Texas who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2005 to 2021. During his tenure, he was known for his conservative positions on various issues, including immigration, healthcare, and government spending. Gohmert was a vocal supporter of the Tea Party movement and often aligned himself with more hardline factions within the Republican Party. He was also involved in several high-profile congressional hearings and debates, particularly regarding national security and civil liberties.

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Oct 2, 2013

It sounds like the gentleman is basically asking a question like Dana Bash. Well, that would have helped veterans who are sick and need help and are seeking medical care and need their checks to finish getting the medication and things…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-02
Oct 2, 2013

I thank my friend, Dr. LaMalfa, and my friend the combat veteran, Mr. Bridenstine. Mr. Speaker, we are still wondering why they would not want to help these people? I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2013-10-02
Oct 2, 2013

There doesn't seem to be much question at all. Having tried many cases as a lawyer, judge, and chief justice, the evidence is clear. We sent four things, the last of which was saying, Okay, we're appointing negotiators. You don't agree…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-02
Oct 2, 2013

Reclaiming my time, one of the things that I greatly appreciate is the in-depth analysis, the careful cogitation and contemplation about the role we are supposed to play. I have greatly appreciated that. Another new Member of Congress is…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-02
Oct 2, 2013

Mr. Speaker, these can be the times that try men's souls. I heard my colleagues across the aisle talking earlier this hour about a GOP tantrum over the Affordable Care Act. I'm not aware of the GOP throwing a tantrum over the so-called…

Congressional Record · 2013-10-02
Sep 28, 2013

Mr. Speaker, this is an important bill, and I appreciate so much my friend who knows about serving in the military, Mike Coffman, getting this to floor. My friend and I, Jack Kingston, had pushed this over 2\1/2\ years ago, when it became…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-28
Sep 27, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I heard our President in a speech that I heard this morning say that in essence people who watch Fox News think ObamaCare is terrible, there are all kinds of problems. I sure hope that our President will start watching…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-27
Sep 27, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I was sitting back here when a Democratic leader came to that microphone and with indignation in his voice demanded the Republicans act responsibly. Mr. Speaker, I would ask you: Was it responsible for the Democratic Party…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-27
Sep 27, 2013

I thank the gentleman. The gentleman is absolutely correct. But it's not just Pennsylvania, and it's not just Texas. It's everywhere. People are hurting. My friends across the aisle in the last hour had commented about Republicans wanting…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-27
Sep 27, 2013

Reclaiming my time, real people being hurt in real ways is what ObamaCare is doing. And for those who think it is a good thing, those were people that would have been helped by either side of the aisle. But it should be noted that…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-27
Sep 26, 2013

Reclaiming my time, it's also important to note, the American people are smart, but somebody at this administration continues to give CAIR access to the White House, to the administration, continues to listen to them. I know the gentlelady…

Congressional Record · 2013-09-26

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