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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.
I appreciate my friend, Judge Carter, and I appreciate your insights in this discussion. I would like to finish tonight by reading a couple of things of historical nature because I know our President has said we're not a Christian Nation…
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. There are three different issues that I am compelled to bring up and to discuss. One, first of all, is with what is going on in the Gulf of Mexico. Being from Texas, we are particularly sensitive to what happens…
Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 8 o'clock and 50 minutes p.m.), the House adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at 10 a.m. ____________________
As kind of a supplemental discussion from my friend from Utah--and I would love to have had one of the gentleman's classes in Utah. We would love to have had you teach in Texas. You are such a good teacher. Supplementing the teaching that…
Mr. Speaker, interesting news came out Friday about jobs. There was a good Wall Street Journal article June 4. It talked about this wonderful news that we heard from Washington that last month the job total increased by 431,000. That is…
I really appreciate that point. Of course, it's the problem we have right now. When the Federal Government is moving toward a 1.3 to $1.6 trillion deficit in 1 year, they are sucking the capital from every corner of the world, printing…
Well, as long as you don't say that somebody lied, then we're okay. But I know that there are people who are concerned that if we are just nice enough to those folks who want to kill us and destroy our way of life, that they'll come around…
I'm concerned, my friend keeps using the term ``terrorist,'' and I'm worried that she may not realize that that might offend somebody that wants to kill her.
Reclaiming my time, the White House has stonewalled, as the gentlelady has pointed out. But it has been also intriguing to me that you have a former admiral in the United States Navy who brought this up, and he has refused to give full…
Mr. Speaker, it has been quite a week. We've heard friends across the aisle get up and talk about how we've ``expanded civil rights in the military.'' And I appreciate the fact that friends believe they did a wonderfully noble thing for…
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Concurrent Resolution 282, 111th Congress, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 5 o'clock and 59 minutes p.m.), the House adjourned until Tuesday, June 8, 2010, at 2…
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