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Lummis Slams Government Take Over of Health Care
Mar 21, 2010
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The world is begging America to get its financial house in order.
This Congress responds by doubling the debt in 5 years and tripling it
in 10.
Americans are begging for jobs, careers, and stability. This
Congress responds by hiring 17,000 people at the IRS to enforce on
Ameri...
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Lummis Statement on Passing of Fritz Cubin
Feb 23, 2010
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today in memory of my friend, Dr. Frederick
``Fritz'' Cubin, husband of former Wyoming Congresswoman Barbara Cubin
who served the Cowboy State for 14 years in this U.S. House.
After a lengthy illness, Fritz passed away this past Monday.
Our condolences go out to Barbara, so...
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Lummis Highlights the Need for Long-Term Fiscal Solutions
Feb 22, 2010
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Madam Speaker, it's a privilege to be here tonight on behalf of the
Republican Party and on behalf of its members here in Congress. This
evening we will be led by Judge Carter, Representative Carter
of Texas, who is on his way to the Chamber at this point, but it's my
privilege to cover for him ...
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Lummis Statement on Increasing the Debt Limit
Feb 4, 2010
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Madam Speaker, two points I would like to make. One is this is not
the same statutory pay-as-you-go as was in effect in the 1990s. During
the years that President Clinton was working with a Republican Congress,
they did balance the budget and they did create a surplus, but they did
it using a st...
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Lummis Statement on Need for Access to Wyoming Public TV
Dec 2, 2009
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I would like to thank the chairman and ranking member of the
Judiciary Committee for the inclusion of language from my bill on
statewide public television. Passage of this legislation will remove the
legal obstacles for satellite carriers to offer statewide public
television in Wyoming and other...
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Lummis Statement on H.R. 3962
Nov 9, 2009
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Mr. Speaker, I stand before you
today on behalf of the people of Wyoming, where individual freedom and
personal responsibility are hallmark values.
This $1 trillion
tax-everybody-right-down-to-the-wheelchair debacle will impact every
person in Wyoming. This bill will force my constituents to ...
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Lummis on GOP Health Care Reform Bill
Nov 6, 2009
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Mr. Speaker, while earlier this
week the Wall Street Journal called the Pelosi health care plan "the
worst bill ever," the Chicago Tribune last week called the GOP plan a
good plan and said, We don't agree with everything in these bills but we
do agree with ideas such as these:
"Let insurers ...
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Republican Health Care Solutions
Nov 3, 2009
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Mrs. Lummis. Thank you, Mr.
Speaker.
I am going to be joined this evening by Republican freshman colleagues
of mine, and this session will be cochaired by my fellow freshman from
the great State of Minnesota, Erik Paulsen.
Erik, thank you for joining me this evening, and our other freshman
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Lummis: Pelosi Health Care Bill Worst Ever
Nov 3, 2009
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Mr. Speaker, I lament hearing that
people who attend TEA parties are somehow uninformed or misinformed
Americans. They're hardworking Americans who are informed and have taken
the time to become informed, and they know what's in this bill.
But if you think that they have been misled into think...
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Lummis Discusses Women and Health Care
Nov 2, 2009
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Mrs. LUMMIS. Well, I thank the
gentleman from Tennessee, who has tremendous experience with
government-run health care in the State of Tennessee. And after he saw
the 1,990-page bill that we received last week and saw how much
government intervention is involved through that bill, how many unfun...
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