Sep 12, 2012
How much time is remaining, Mr. Speaker? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 25 minutes remaining.
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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Sep 12, 2012
I know the President says he is for 'all of the above,' but then we find out that apparently just means he is for 'all above the ground.'
Sep 12, 2012
My friend also said Congress has put oil ahead of people, and I want to let him know that is not true of the people I know in this body and in this Committee.
Sep 12, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 7 o'clock and 29 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, September 13, 2012, at 10 a.m. for…
Sep 12, 2012
Mr. Speaker, it's a difficult day, difficult week in the world. And I appreciate the tribute of my friend, Bill Flores, for a great American hero. I also want to pay tribute today to our U.S. Ambassador, Chris Stevens, and the three others…
Sep 12, 2012
The government has a responsibility to be honest, and if the government intentionally misled or recklessly misled the American people...
Sep 12, 2012
Mr. Speaker, at this time I want to yield to my doctor friend from Texas, a former student of Texas A&M University, as myself, a guy who, as a junior in college when I was a senior in college, helped tutor me to make a 98 on the final exam…
Sep 11, 2012
Mr. Speaker, 11 years ago today, the worst attack in American history on American soil occurred; more loss of life than Pearl Harbor. It was a day that those of us who are alive and old enough to know what was happening will never forget…
Sep 10, 2012
I live in East Texas. And we have rural electricity users who are quite concerned that they are going to be forced to pay for extravagant efforts at making things more efficient somewhere else that they will not see any benefit from.
Sep 10, 2012
It is much like your car. You know, when you have a car, the older it gets, the more expensive, the more you have to pay for maintenance on that.
Sep 10, 2012
It just doesn't seem to make sense that we would keep on with this effort of wind and solar.
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