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Without our nation’s military, the United States couldn’t hope to defend itself—let alone serve as the greatest force for freedom around the world. Congress has a constitutional duty to provide for the common defense and support our servicemembers’ mission. It’s why we’re here today.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, released the following statement, announcing Jennifer Belair as the new Staff Director for the House Rules Committee and Steve Waskiewicz as Deputy Staff Director.
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When House Republicans made our Commitment to America, we promised to deliver a government that’s accountable. Safeguarding our constitutional freedoms and restoring the people’s voice were essential components of that promise. As the size and scope of the government continues to expand—something President Biden’s leadership has only accelerated—we must do everything we can to ensure the voices of everyday Americans are not silenced by the state that is meant to serve them.
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H.R. 485 – Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of February 5th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 485.
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, January 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:
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H.R. 6679 - No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of January 29th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 6679.
