Jul 31, 2014
I respect the remarks of the chairman of the Appropriations Committee, but I would note that every penny of this bill is borrowed. None of it is funded through any offsets or other sources of income. This country has to be more careful…
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 31, 2014
I ask unanimous consent for 1 additional minute. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
Jul 31, 2014
I thank my colleagues. We do have good colleagues here, and we have great robust debate, and I appreciate the chairman of the committee, Senator Mikulski. Moreover, this border supplemental provides the Department with unlimited transfer…
Jul 31, 2014
the pending measure, S. 2648--a bill providing emergency supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2014-- contains a number of provisions in violation of the Budget Act and spends in violation of the Budget Act. Specifically, it contains…
Jul 31, 2014
the problem we have at the border today is a direct result of the actions of the President of the United States. In 2011 we had 6,000 young people coming to America unlawfully. They were apprehended. Now we have 60,000. It was because of…
Jul 31, 2014
I have not raised it at this point, but I do intend to. I thought we had an understanding so we could make the votes occur at the agreed-upon time.
Jul 31, 2014
I just want to say how much I appreciate the work by all the Members who worked on the veterans bill. We had some difficulties of a very serious nature, and all of us wanted to fix that. I was not able to support the bill that came out of…
Jul 31, 2014
this is a $2 billion bill, all the money borrowed as a result of a crisis the President has created at the border, money this country does not have, and there are zero policy changes in it. Republicans on the floor today have filed and…
Jul 30, 2014
At this time, I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Rice).
Jul 30, 2014
I submit an exchange of letters between Chairman of the Committee on House Administration, Candice Miller, and myself regarding the Committee on House Administration's jurisdictional interests in this resolution as well as Chairman…
Jul 30, 2014
At this time, I would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Gingrey).
Jul 30, 2014
The litigation considered by this resolution is a lot different and is a lot stronger than litigation filed by my friends on the other side against a previous President. The majority of these lawsuits was brought by a small group of…
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