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On the recordNovember 20, 2024
Mr. Speaker, it is great to be back in Washington, D.C., this week as the House Republicans set the stage for the 119th Congress with a unified front to tackle the most pressing issues that the American people face. Americans from coast to coast are grappling with the consequences of the Biden-Harris administration, including high energy costs, crippling inflation, rising crime, burdensome regulations, and government overreach in schools and other institutions. House Republicans are working together as a conference to craft legislation that tackles inflation, implements progrowth tax policies, cuts back on regulatory red tape, promotes family values, supports small businesses, secures our borders, and strengthens our position on the world stage. During this lameduck period, we are hard at work advancing other key important pieces of legislation, specific pieces. This week, we put on the floor Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's Stop Terror Financing and Tax Penalty Act, which protects American citizens who are wrongfully detained or held captive abroad from late penalties from the IRS and revokes the tax-exempt status of nonprofits that provide financial or material support to terrorist groups like Hamas. We have to listen to the American people when it comes to energy independence, a topic that we have spent the last 4 years trying to debate. {time} 1745 I think the people have spoken, and House Republicans are listening.…
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Blake Moore
Republican · Utah

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