Apr 7, 2011
I thank the Chair and yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island.
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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Apr 7, 2011
I will be glad to yield for a question, although my time is limited. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island.
Apr 7, 2011
Mr. President, I thank the Chair and would share a few things. If my Democratic colleagues would prefer not to shut the government down, then do not do it. The House, the Republican House, has passed a bill to fund the government, to fund…
Apr 6, 2011
Madam Speaker, House Resolution 203 provides for a structured rule designated by the Rules Committee for consideration of H.R. 910. This rule allows for 12 amendments--that is, 12 amendments, Madam Speaker--submitted to the Rules Committee…
Apr 6, 2011
Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection.
Apr 6, 2011
Madam Speaker, for the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman, my friend from Colorado (Mr. Polis), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all…
Apr 6, 2011
Madam Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 203 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 203 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…
Apr 6, 2011
Mr. President, I wish to speak for a few moments on behalf of the McConnell-Inhofe amendment. I thank them for their leadership in dealing with governmental regulation of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, amendment No. 183. I want…
Apr 6, 2011
I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I appreciate the gentleman from Colorado for this wonderful discussion and debate that we've had here today. Madam Speaker, the bill we're discussing today does not weaken the Clean Air…
Apr 6, 2011
Madam Speaker, at this time I would like to notify the gentleman that I have no further speakers on this side. I reserve the balance of my time.
Apr 6, 2011
Madam Speaker, there was a discussion a few minutes ago about Republicans and oil companies and a lot of very interesting comments. Yet many on our side have alluded to President Obama supporting the Brazilian Government and people by…
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