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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 16, 2012

I appreciate my friend yielding. Mr. Speaker, it's such an honor to pay tribute to such a great man as Chuck Colson. I first read about Chuck Colson, of course, after the Watergate event occurred and all of the events surrounding it. And…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-16
May 10, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 4 o'clock and 20 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Friday, May 11, 2012, at 11 a.m. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2012-05-10
May 10, 2012

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We are really blessed here in the Capitol with some of the greatest people that work around here and touch the lives of so many. So many come from around the country to admire our great national Capitol, and the…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-10
May 9, 2012

Thank you, Madam Chair. I appreciate the wonderful work our chair has done to work with the ranking member on this issue. It is critical that the world know how united this Congress is behind our ally Israel. It's a maxim in history, it's…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-09
May 8, 2012

So you can't say, even if there were 50 billion barrels, that you would open that area, that that would be so persuasive that you--and you knew how many billions of dollars we were sending to people that are funding terrorism, you would…

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May 8, 2012

Politics has nothing to do with our safety regime following the spill.

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May 7, 2012

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have an article that is dated today, Monday, May 7, 2012, from the Associated Press, Congress's Intelligence Heads: Taliban Has Grown Stronger under Obama. Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Mike Rogers…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-07
May 7, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 8 o'clock and 53 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at 10 a.m. for morning-hour…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-07
Apr 27, 2012

Mr. Speaker, it's always an honor to be able to speak here in the House of Representatives. It has been a good day because here in the House, despite what some may think, we voted overwhelmingly to leave student loan rates at the same rate…

Congressional Record · 2012-04-27
Apr 27, 2012

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to Senate Concurrent Resolution 43, 112th Congress, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 3 o'clock and 8 minutes p.m.), the House adjourned until Monday, May 7, 2012, at 2…

Congressional Record · 2012-04-27

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