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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.

May 23, 2013

Thank you very much. It is an important issue. We have a report here indicating the currently countless numbers, trying to get a count of groups that were targeted. We've seen reports that groups, Jewish and Christian groups, that were…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-23
May 23, 2013

Thank you, and I would like to yield to the gentleman for a question. It's my understanding that the Albuquerque Tea Party was one that filed for 501(c)(4) status 3 years ago. I don't know if the gentleman is familiar with the Albuquerque…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-23
May 23, 2013

I think that it's worthy to note that apparently, when there was a Fox News reporter named Rosen that wanted to look into this Fast and Furious information and hopefully get the scoop, get to the bottom line of what really happened…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-23
May 23, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It has been an interesting week here in Washington, especially here on Capitol Hill. We found out a great deal we didn't know before. We're getting more details. It's intriguing that we have the IRS official, Ms…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-23
May 23, 2013

Well, apparently, after 2 years of waiting, they got a multipage letter from the IRS asking for really extensive, intrusive information that it sounds like the IRS should never have had to inquire about. But here again, it sounds like…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-23
May 22, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. It may surprise some of my colleagues, I agree with so much of what was being said with regard to the cost of education and how we need to be very sensitive to that. I was concerned about the vote we were going to…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-22
May 22, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 9 o'clock and 11 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at 9 a.m…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-22
May 21, 2013

I think it's ridiculous that they classified those.

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May 17, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I certainly appreciate and agree with the gentleman's concerns about the failure of the administration to secure the border. We are quite aware that the border did not get as secure as we would have hoped under the…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-17
May 16, 2013

Mr. Speaker, there's an article I missed that came out March 15, 2013, from Healthcare IT News--rather interesting. It talks about a lawsuit against the IRS because the IRS, it says, stole health records of some 10 million Americans…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-16

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