I thank the Chair and ask for 1 additional minute to wrap up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. 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).
I will be sending around a Dear Colleague later this afternoon outlining the amendment process for H.R. 8, the North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2015. The amendment deadline will be Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at 12…
I thank the gentleman, my dear friend from Georgia, for the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1073, the Critical Infrastructure Protection Act. Over the past decade, our Nation has seen an unprecedented expansion in the…
I ask unanimous consent for 2 minutes to wrap up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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I thank the Presiding Officer, and I thank Senator Murkowski for her courtesy. ____________________
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