Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the gentleman from Colorado for not only engaging in a spirited debate here on floor but also for his collegiality in that endeavor. Mr. Speaker, this Nation is being overrun still by too high a taxation…
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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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Mar 16, 2011
I appreciate the gentleman's asking. I have no further requests for time, and I appreciate the collegiality the gentleman has extended me.
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I will assure the gentleman I will be in Aurora, Colorado, and I'll be pleased to be there this year and probably next year, also. I reserve the balance of my time.
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, if it worked that way, we'd be for it. I reserve the balance of my time.
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I was just reminded by the gentleman, Mr. Mica, the favorite son of Florida, who's the chairman of our Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, that the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Andrews) had referred that we've done…
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, at this time I would like to yield 4 minutes to the gentleman from Cherryville, North Carolina (Mr. McHenry), the author of one of the pieces of underlying legislation. Mr. McHENRY. I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr…
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the gentleman's comments about our being here today on the floor in a bipartisan way with a bill that went through regular order with an opportunity for any Member that would choose that has any ideas that are…
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, House Resolution 170 provides for a structured rule designed and designated by the Rules Committee for consideration of H.R. 861 and H.R. 839. This rule allows the amendments submitted to the Rules Committee to be made in…
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, for the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to my friend, the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time…
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 170 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 170 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…
Mar 16, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider House Concurrent Resolution 28 in the House, if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or her designee; that the concurrent resolution be…
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