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BARRETT: DEMS WASTE OPPORTUNITY TO RESTORE FISCAL RESTRAINT
09/30/10WASHINGTON, DC–Earlier this morning, Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC-03) voted against the Senate amendment to H.R. 3081, legislation which would continue appropriations for FY2011. After the vote, Barrett made the following remarks: "Congress desperately needs to be finding ways to reduce spending in all areas; and this appropriations legislation provided a perfect opportunity to do just that. However, it seems the Democratic majority has wasted yet another chance to restore fiscal restraint in Congress.
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BARRETT VOTES AGAINST MOTION TO ADJOURN
09/29/10WASHINGTON, DC–Today, Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC-03) voted against a motion for Congress to adjourn for the year. After the vote, Barrett made the following remarks:
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Floor Speeches
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BARRETT STANDS UP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
03/23/10WASHINGTON, DC–Today, Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC-03) took to the House floor to speak against H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act. This legislation will raise taxes on businesses by $16 billion, limiting businesses' ability to expand and create new jobs. The full text as prepared for delivery can be found below:
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BARRETT: DEM HEALTH CARE BILL WILL KILL JOB CREATION
03/19/10WASHINGTON, DC–Earlier today, Congressman J. Gresham Barrett (SC-03) spoke on the House floor in opposition to the Senate-passed health care reform bill. The video Barrett's remarks can be found below:
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