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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.

Nov 15, 2011

When I came to Congress in January of 2005 we didn't know the full extent of the Marcellus shale, the Haynesville shale, the Barnett, all these shales that have produced tremendous amounts of natural gas.

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Nov 15, 2011

Sir, were you aware of the seven-year process that took place beginning in 2001 and leading up to the lease of those Federal lands in Utah?

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Nov 15, 2011

There is no other company, Secretary, that had that many egregious violations.

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Nov 14, 2011

it will give more government control of our broadband

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Nov 14, 2011

Madam Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 9 o'clock and 16 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Tuesday, November 15, 2011, at 10 a.m. for…

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Nov 14, 2011

It is interesting to see the way the negotiations with the supercommittee are playing out. Some of us didn't vote for the debt ceiling bill. I know in my own case I didn't vote for it because I read it, and I was concerned it was not a…

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Nov 14, 2011

I think we have over criminalized so many things, 5,000 or so crimes.

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Nov 14, 2011

the comprehensive cyber security package as being very important because it provides the incentives we need to help industry to defend itself

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Nov 14, 2011

How much government monitoring of private communications are we going to allow

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Nov 14, 2011

We have over criminalized so many things, 5,000 or so crimes.

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Nov 14, 2011

we are rather sensitive to over criminalizing

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