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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.
Mr. Speaker, this was to be a happy and glorious day in Boston. Because of the explosions that were set off by evil people, at least two have been killed, we're told, and scores of others wounded. Our thoughts and our prayers go out for…
A lot has been going on this week and certainly worthy of discussion here at the end of the week. One of the important topics that has been discussed at both the Senate end and the House end is the issue of immigration--legal immigration…
Mr. Speaker, I know the intention of my friends on the other side of the aisle. We all want the country to run at maximum peak performance so that people have jobs. But it's interesting the ways we have going about trying to see that that…
Well, thank you. And I'll just take a moment because what you're talking about is so very critical. And just to reiterate the point that's been coming out in a couple of hearings, I was shocked that 34.9 percent of all prosecutions by this…
It is not the law that we passed in Congress. This is the Administration saying we want you to fly privately.
Do you know how much you would save if we had a secure border where we were not having to spend 34.9 percent of our prosecutions on people entering illegally?
I was amazed during a hearing we had with the director of ICE to find out about the prosecutions involved in going after people who have reentered the United States after being deported.
I want immigrants coming. I am talking about people that come that we do not want coming in.
Thank you. I'm so proud of the doctors in our caucus-- yourself, Dr. Harris, Dr. Roe, Dr. Gingrey. We've got so much knowledge and wisdom when it comes to health care, and we had those resources not consulted at all but, rather, dictated…
If the gentleman would yield, yes, actually, I used to say just exclusively ``they're printing more money''--and there are commercials that say that. Then I had a meeting over at the Fed and I found out, Oh, no, we couldn't possibly print…
And just so that the simpletons that sometimes write for Huffington Post understand, I do not want the Government having all that information.
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