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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.

Oct 25, 2010

I talked to a retired FBI agent who said that one of the things they were looking at were terrorist cells overseas who had figured out how to game our system.

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Oct 21, 2010

It is my understanding that the East Texas area would benefit greatly from more broadband infrastructure funded in part by this grant.

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Oct 21, 2010

This plan is a disaster, and it's not fair to the American people.

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Sep 29, 2010

Mr. Speaker, we were assured of a number of things when this Congress started. For one thing, the swamp was going to be drained. We were told that. There have been a lot of allegations. There's been no draining of anything. We were told…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-29
Sep 28, 2010

Mr. Speaker, it is always an honor to be here. We have had quite a day of different suspension bills. It has been an interesting day all the way around. Also I was honored to have a visit from the new president of Baylor University, a man…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-28
Sep 28, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 11 o'clock and 52 minutes p.m.), the House adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, September 29, 2010, at 10 a.m. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2010-09-28
Sep 23, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 9 o'clock and 45 minutes p.m.), the House adjourned until tomorrow, Friday, September 24, 2010, at 9 a.m. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2010-09-23
Sep 23, 2010

My friend from Iowa is so correct. I actually have one of my constituents who has got a lot of farmland in east Texas, and he told me a couple of years ago, You guys have got to do something about the death tax. He said, My kids are all…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-23
Sep 23, 2010

Well, my friend from Iowa poses a wonderful question, and to make such a judgment call as to the motive, what was the intent here of those now who are saying, you know what, we are going to probably extend the current tax rates. As a judge…

Congressional Record · 2010-09-23

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