Jun 29, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I was inadvertently detained and missed rollcall No. 401, passage of H.R. 5623, the Homebuyers Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' ____________________
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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Jun 28, 2010
Mr. Speaker, it gives me great pleasure to discuss H. Con. Res. 284, legislation to recognize the work and importance of special education teachers in America. In 1972, the United States Supreme Court ruled that children with disabilities…
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. President, how much time remains on this side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Six and a half minutes.
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. President, since Ms. Kagan was nominated, President Obama and his administration have attempted to defend not only her discriminatory treatment of the military at Harvard but to do so through misleading and even untrue statements…
Jun 21, 2010
I thank my colleagues for their remarks. It is worthy of all of us giving most serious consideration. Perhaps we have been too silent in failing to criticize some of the activities of Russia. We want to be friends with them, but good…
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record the e-mails I made reference to earlier. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: To: Sullivan, John, Mr., DoD OGC…
Jun 21, 2010
I thank the Chair, and I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.
Jun 21, 2010
Mr. President, the Judiciary Committee is now reviewing the record of Elena Kagan, President Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court. The truth is, her legal record is thin. She has never been a judge and has very limited experience even in…
Jun 18, 2010
Mr. President, the legislation we have before us today and have been working on is problematic. It is just not healthy because it is going to increase the debt to a significant degree. According to the Joint Committee on Taxation, the…
Jun 18, 2010
I thank the Acting President pro tempore and will wrap up. There is so much to be said about this. But I just wish to point out how the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund is a complete shell game. It is an absolute double counting of money…
Jun 18, 2010
Mr. President, I ask to be recognized to speak in morning business and to be notified at 7 minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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