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Blake Moore

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Blake David Moore is a U.S. Representative for Utah's 1st congressional district, having taken office on January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Moore has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and public lands during his time in Congress. He has been active in promoting policies that support Utah's unique needs and has worked to foster bipartisan cooperation on various initiatives. Moore previously served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives before his election to the U.S. House.

Jun 19, 2013

I just would like to remind the body and the sponsors of this bill that SNAP already has an option to target and punish drug offenders. States right now, without this amendment, can require individuals who have been convicted of a drug…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, may I inquire as to how much time I have remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Wisconsin has 3 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I guess I would rebut several of the arguments the gentleman has made. First of all, you know, common sense really ain't that common, and this amendment is an example of that. First of all, it uses very fallacious arguments…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I claim time in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Wisconsin is recognized for 5 minutes.

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

I thank the gentleman from Massachusetts for yielding me these couple of minutes. I would hope that we would listen to the point of order that's been raised by Mr. McGovern. For one thing, this bill criminalizes poverty. People with felony…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

I thank the gentleman from North Carolina. I think that the majority has really raised the point that, historically, we have not allowed purchases beyond food for the food stamp program, but it's not that poor people don't really need to…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. This is not commonsensical; this is unconstitutional. The majority wants to excuse itself from taking food away from 46 million people who are hungry, and it is a proxy for criminalizing the food stamp program in…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to yield 1\1/4\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro). Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Chairman, I thank the gentlelady. I think that this is really the height of temerity here to make reference…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 18, 2013

I thank the ranking member. Madam Speaker, I rise today to voice my strong opposition to H.R. 1797, which would callously and cavalierly limit access to abortion for women across the country. Boy, I tell you, the House GOP has truly pushed…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-18
Jun 18, 2013

Medical providers have told us of harrowing tales of women who have developed life-threatening pre-eclampsia with impaired kidney functions, seizures, dangerously high blood pressure that threatens their health. They also tell us of the…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-18

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