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Dan Milton Newhouse is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 4th congressional district since 2014. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as agriculture, natural resources, and economic development during his tenure in Congress. Newhouse has been an advocate for farmers and has worked on legislation to support rural communities in Washington state.
One of the great things about this body is having people with so many different kinds of experiences. Mr. Mica, you personally know the importance because of your experience in being in other countries, of selling American products abroad…
Mr. Cole, thank you very much for participating tonight and pointing out the importance of the Bank to your State and to your district. I yield now to gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mica).
Mr. Davis, I am very grateful for you sharing with us today. I yield to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole)
I appreciate your powerful words and the importance of the Ex-Im Bank to your district, to your State, and to our country. Next, I yield to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Rodney Davis), another member of the Agriculture Committee on…
I thank the gentlewoman from New York for underscoring the importance of the Ex-Im Bank to small businesses, small businesses that employ a huge number of people around this country. That is very important to point out. Next I would like…
Those are powerful, powerful arguments. I appreciate Mr. Stivers' contribution here this evening. Next, I would like to turn to one of the stars of our freshman class, a colleague of mine from New York, Ms. Elise Stefanik.
I thank Mr. Dold for his comments about the small jobs. Coming from a State like Washington, as I do, I can certainly relate. Fully 40 percent of the jobs in my State are related to exports, so we understand the importance of having all…
Mr. Collins, your stories of small businesses in your State and your district, I think, can be told of virtually every district in the country. They are very powerful stories. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Dold)…
Thank you, Mr. Fincher. I thank you for bringing forward the legislation to reauthorize the Bank and for your compelling arguments. Those are great strong statistics on the benefits that Ex-Im has given our country, the manufacturers, and…
I would inquire how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Simpson). The gentleman from Washington has 8\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Florida has 8 minutes remaining.
I was just handed a Statement of Administration Policy from the Executive Office of the President, a statement of his policy position on H.R. 3038. It says: The administration supports passage of H.R. 3038 to give the House and Senate the…
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the good gentleman from Florida (Mr. Hastings), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for…
I am very pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Stefanik), another freshman colleague.
I appreciate my colleague on the other side of the aisle's enthusiasm on this issue. This is an important topic, something that we have been discussing and debating for many, many years and will continue to, because all of us want to do…
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to my good friend, the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded…
A shipping company that improperly overcharged USAID for the shipment of U.S. food aid over a period of 4 years was mentioned.
Last, Congressman Newhouse asked whether USAID continues to use a shipping company that I referenced in my opening statement.
The reason this vote on TPA is so important is that it will make the deal public. It will give the American people at least 2 months and as much as 5 months to review any negotiated deal. That is months to tell their Members of Congress…
At this point, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Benishek), another member of the Agriculture Committee.
It is my pleasure to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Allen), another member of the Agriculture Committee.
Just let me say before I turn to some of my colleagues who have joined me on the floor that I agree with the gentleman from Massachusetts. These are important issues, especially when we are talking about appropriations for the Defense…
In my previous comments, I addressed this amendment, which is in order, and I would just submit those comments to be used for this particular amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. ___. None of the funds made available by this…
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by this Act…
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