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Despite support from a majority of Americans, a majority of the House of Representatives, and a majority of the Senate, Keystone XL is stuck - stalled by special-interest politics.
Kevin McCarthy
Politics
Keystone
Despite
Stuck
Support
House
House Of Representatives
Majority
Senate
American
Representatives
I was on the elections committee in my last session in the state House of Representatives.
Marc Veasey
State
House
House Of Representatives
Committee
Representatives
Elections
Last
Session
As a founder and most senior member of the CBC, John Conyers has been an advocate for the Congressional Black Caucus and a respected leader in the House of Representatives.
Marcia Fudge
Black
Leader
Respected
Member
Has-Been
John
Most
House
House Of Representatives
Advocate
Caucus
Been
Senior
Representatives
Congressional
Founder
The Office of Congressional Ethics was created to provide more transparency in the House of Representatives. It was a commendable goal.
Marcia Fudge
Ethics
More
House
House Of Representatives
Provide
Goal
Commendable
Office
Representatives
Created
Transparency
Congressional
Just last week, I was successful in passing two bi-partisan amendments through the House of Representatives that aim to address the even larger problem of cracking down on countries who export the materials to create meth into the United States.
Mark Kennedy
Problem
Down
Aim
Address
States
Week
Through
Countries
House
House Of Representatives
Passing
Materials
Amendment
Cracking
Just
Representatives
Create
Successful
Export
Who
Even
United
Larger
United States
Last
Two
Every proper exertion has been made and will be continued to carry out the wishes of Congress in relation to the tobacco trade, as indicated in the several resolutions of the House of Representatives and the legislation of the two branches.
Martin Van Buren
Will
Made
Congress
Every
Relation
Several
Out
Has-Been
Carry
Proper
Wishes
House
House Of Representatives
Trade
Exertion
Continue
Been
Branches
Legislation
Representatives
Tobacco
Two
Resolutions
With that in mind and in celebration of National Prayer Day, today I have proposed in the House of Representatives a Constitutional Amendment that would restore voluntary prayer in our Nation's schools.
Nick Rahall
Today
Day
Prayer
Mind
Nation
National
Our
Would
Restore
Constitutional
Constitutional Amendment
Proposed
Voluntary
House
Schools
House Of Representatives
Celebration
Amendment
Representatives
The Navy runs their process. The House of Representatives doesn't do anything about their process. We do not select. Navy officers select.
Patricia Schroeder
Runs
About
Select
House
House Of Representatives
Officers
Representatives
Anything
Process
Navy
I am not a career politician, even though this is my 12th year in the United States House of Representatives.
Phil Gingrey
Year
Politician
States
Though
House
House Of Representatives
Am
Representatives
Even
United
United States
Career
I have been blessed, working both at the local level on a community school board, the state assembly, four years in the state senate, and now almost 12 years in the House of Representatives.
Phil Gingrey
School
Blessed
Community
State
Local
Local Level
Both
School Board
Almost
House
House Of Representatives
Been
Years
Senate
Representatives
Board
Working
Assembly
Now
Level
Four
I'm the first South Asian woman to be elected to the House of Representatives.
Pramila Jayapal
Woman
First
House
House Of Representatives
South
Representatives
Asian
Elected
I would like to run for the mayor of the city of Chicago. That has always been an aspiration of mine even when I was in the House of Representatives.
Rahm Emanuel
Mine
Run
Would
City
Like
House
House Of Representatives
Always
Been
Chicago
Representatives
Mayor
Aspiration
Even
I was elected by the good people of Fort George for another five-year term, and I certainly intend to continue serving them in this, my seventh term as a member of the House of Representatives.
Said Musa
Good
People
Good People
Seventh
Member
Term
House
House Of Representatives
Another
George
Continue
Five-Year
Intend
Representatives
Them
Fort
Elected
Certainly
Serving
Many critics of the Palestinians, especially those in Congress, think the current calm is merely the eye of the storm. That's why the House of Representatives approved a foreign aid package last week that forbade the direct financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority .
Suzanne Fields
Financial
Calm
Foreign Aid
Congress
Think
Aid
Approved
Those
Financial Assistance
Eye
Critics
Direct
Week
Merely
House
House Of Representatives
Foreign
Authority
Current
Representatives
Storm
Package
Many
Why
Palestinian
Palestinians
Assistance
Last
I love serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, and I have especially enjoyed my time on the Ways and Means Committee.
Tim Griffin
Love
Time
Ways
My Time
House
House Of Representatives
Committee
Representatives
Means
Enjoyed
Serving
Speaker Boehner has said many times that the House of Representatives is the closest institution to the people, and he recognizes that by empowering the members to have direct input into the process.
Tom Graves
People
Input
Members
Direct
He
Institution
House
House Of Representatives
Empowering
Said
Times
Closest
Representatives
Process
Speaker
Many
The last thing I saw Gabrielle Giffords do on the floor of the House of Representatives was to line up like the rest of us and read a part of the Constitution. And unbeknownst to her, when she got to the well, her part was the First Amendment.
Trent Franks
Constitution
Rest
First
Saw
Part
First Amendment
Like
House
House Of Representatives
She
Well
Read
Got
Line
Up
Amendment
Representatives
Us
Floor
Her
Thing
Last
All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security.
Virgil Goode
Pay
Security
House
House Of Representatives
Senate
Representatives
Social
Us
Who
Social Security
Serve
I shouldn't be the only African American Republican in the House of Representatives.
Will Hurd
Only
House
House Of Representatives
American
Representatives
African
African-American
Republican
I served on active duty in the U.S. Air Force and currently serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. Yet I still experience people telling me to 'go back' to China or North Korea or Japan. Like many immigrants, I have learned to brush off this racist insult.
Ted Lieu
Me
Air Force
Experience
People
Duty
Active
Back
Air
Immigrants
Telling
Brush
Like
House
House Of Representatives
Force
Learned
Insult
Korea
Still
Go
Off
North
North Korea
Representatives
Currently
China
Japan
Many
Serve
Served
When I arrived at the Capitol in 2007 to take my oath as a new member of the U.S. House of Representatives, I had the privilege of filling the seat held for so long and so well by my friend Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian-American woman elected to Congress. I was so grateful to her.
Mazie Hirono
Woman
Grateful
Long
First
Congress
Member
Oath
Mink
My Friend
Take
Had
New
House
House Of Representatives
Well
Arrived
Friend
Privilege
Representatives
Asian-American
Elected
Held
Capitol
Filling
Seat
Her
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