May 8, 2014
At this time, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Boehner), the Speaker of the House.
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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May 8, 2014
on rollcall vote 140, I voted aye and it was my intention to vote nay. Therefore, I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to change my vote, since it will not affect the outcome. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…
May 8, 2014
At this time, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mica), a member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 8, 2014
At this time, I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Terry), a member of the Energy and Commerce Committee.
May 8, 2014
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 575 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 575 Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order…
May 8, 2014
I yield 5 minutes to the gentleman from Lewisville, Texas (Mr. Burgess), a member of the Rules Committee. Mr BURGESS. Mr. Speaker, I thank you for the recognition. I thank the chairman of the committee, the distinguished Texan, for…
May 8, 2014
I thank the Chair. I would note that the issues revolving around judicial confirmations in which we are routinely voting on cloture after the execution of the nuclear option, we are having more of these votes than we used to have…
May 8, 2014
At this time, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Cantor), the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives.
May 8, 2014
There are lots of questions. The first one is, Why didn't the military come help these men when they were in need over this firefight for several hours? We will just start there. Mr. Speaker, at this time, I would like to yield 2 minutes…
May 8, 2014
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter), my friend, the ranking member of the Rules Committee, pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During…
May 8, 2014
There is an old saying that the closer to the target you get, the more flak comes up. While that is probably a naval or an Air Force term whereby pilots who are on their duty know when they are getting close to the real target. Mr…
May 8, 2014
At this time, I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Nebraska (Mr. Fortenberry), a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
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