Nov 17, 2011
I ask unanimous consent to have one additional moment. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Pete Sessions
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Pete Sessions is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 32nd congressional district from 2013 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held office in the House from 1997 to 2005, representing Texas's 5th congressional district. During his time in Congress, Sessions focused on various issues including veterans' affairs and fiscal responsibility. He has been involved in efforts to support veterans and their families, highlighting the importance of organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW).
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Nov 17, 2011
I appreciate the work of the sponsors on this difficult piece of legislation. There is so much we would like to do. But every American knows that when they are in debt, they have to cut back on spending. But Washington remains in denial…
Nov 17, 2011
once again we find ourselves in a too familiar position. Secret meetings over the financial future of our country are being held as we head toward the final hours--really final minutes as has been the pattern around here--of an agreement…
Nov 16, 2011
During the summer, Democrats and Republicans in Congress, as Americans well remember, had a big fight over trying to reduce spending as we approached the Nation's debt limit. As we know, the product of that fight was a leadership-brokered…
Nov 10, 2011
will the Senator yield for 30 seconds? The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. BROWN of Ohio). The Senator from Alabama.
Nov 10, 2011
Senator Boxer has done a great job of moving the legislation in committee. I have enjoyed her leadership in committee and the collegial way she has conducted the committee. I will say to Senator Boxer that the 320,000 number is not…
Nov 10, 2011
I am pleased to support Senator Paul's work to avail himself of and make use of the Congressional Review Act which establishes a process for Congress to review and nullify unwarranted Federal regulations. The Congressional Review Act…
Nov 7, 2011
I thank my colleague, Senator Shelby, a University of Alabama graduate and also a University of Alabama law graduate. I am a law graduate myself from the University of Alabama. It was a fabulous spectacle this weekend. There were 103,000…
Nov 3, 2011
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to my friend, the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis), a brand-new father who today presents himself on the floor as we work together, pending which I yield myself such time…
Nov 3, 2011
Regarding what is on the floor today, it is important that we recognize it is a continuing trend for job growth, job creation on not just a net basis, but on a positive basis without the loss of jobs. The Federal Government creates an…
Nov 3, 2011
I would like to advise the gentleman from Colorado that I have no additional speakers other than myself, and I reserve the balance of my time to close.
Nov 3, 2011
Thank you very much. At this time, I would like to extend to the gentleman from California 5 minutes.
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