Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, at this time I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Clarendon, Texas (Mr. Thornberry).
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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Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, at this time I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Richmond, Virginia, the minority whip, the favorite son from Virginia (Mr. Cantor).
Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, at this time I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from West Virginia (Mrs. Capito).
Jul 22, 2010
I thank the chairwoman of the Rules Committee for yielding me this time, my friend, Ms. Slaughter. Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this will be the 34th time I have handled a rule on the House…
Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, I would like to ask the gentlewoman if she has any further speakers.
Jul 22, 2010
I have a number of speakers. We did not receive enough time in this rule to be able to provide enough time for our speakers. It's a very important topic for us, and I understand that you don't have any speakers, but we've got a bunch. So…
Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 228, noes 183, not voting 21, as follows: [Roll No. 466]…
Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of…
Jul 22, 2010
The legislation before us today brings more uncertainty to the long-term solvency of the NFIP. This legislation risks more American jobs and adds more to our State, local, and Federal deficits. It is true, as the gentleman spoke of, that…
Jul 22, 2010
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I appreciate the gentlewoman from New York for not only this time but getting through this thing. Madam Speaker, as you can see, Republicans, and at least one Democrat, have a lot to…
Jul 22, 2010
By the way, the gentleman from Mississippi is a very dear friend of mine with whom I engage on a regular basis. I just want the gentleman to know that while I know that under Speaker Pelosi we don't have any process with appropriations to…
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