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Jason Chaffetz is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Utah's 3rd congressional district from 2009 to 2017. During his tenure, he served as the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, where he was known for his focus on government accountability and transparency. Chaffetz was a vocal critic of the Obama administration and played a significant role in various investigations, including those related to the Benghazi attack and the Clinton email controversy.
I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Utah will be postponed. Amendment No. 59 Offered by Mr. Rohrabacher The Acting CHAIR. It is…
We need to understand that we don't need to treat Afghanistan any different than we do the rest of the world. The reality is we have the very best fighting force in the world. We have been highly successful, but let's understand that…
The Federal Government has failed under two different types--very different types of administrations to wean our way off of the need to import oil from overseas.
The United States of America is the greatest country on the face of the planet. We have overcome challenge after challenge for hundreds of years. What makes America great is that entrepreneurial spirit, that can-do attitude, that idea that…
I understand the gentleman has additional speakers. I am happy to yield an additional minute to the gentleman. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Missouri now controls 2\1/2\ minutes.
In order to say that we don't offer a proposal to privatize Social Security. We do not do the things that were just said on this floor. Nevertheless, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Indiana (Mr. Rokita). (Mr. ROKITA asked and was…
I would like to inquire of the remaining time. We have no additional speakers except myself. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Utah has 3 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Missouri has 4\1/2\ minutes remaining.
I yield myself 3 minutes. Madam Chair, I am so glad that we are going through this process this year. I think this is a healthy part of what we do as the United States, what separates us from a lot of other countries. And I'm glad that we…
Aaron Nemelka, Carlos Aragon, Nigel Olsen, Matthew Wagstaff: Since I have been in office, these are the gentleman who have lost their lives in Afghanistan. I honor them. I thank them. And as I have talked to each of their parents, they…
I appreciate the gentleman for yielding. I rise in support of this rule. I think the American people deserve an opportunity to have their Representatives vote on the funding of NPR. Now, let's also make sure we keep this in context because…
The United States Congress is the only place that I know of that we talk about trillions of dollars, trillion with a ``T.'' How much is $1 trillion? It is a number so large it is hard to get your arms around it. But if you were to spend $1…
Before I continue, may I inquire as to how much time I have left? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman has 15 seconds remaining.
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