U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, offered views on local and national issues in his recent visit to Lufkin, which included a stop at The Lufkin Daily News before heading out to the groundbreaking on Thursday at Lockheed Martin.
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Kilgore's congressman says even though the president is popular, present government spending levels cannot last or America will go the way of the Soviet Union — "bankrupt, with states on their own."
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In the past week, U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Tyler, visited his district in East Texas, which includes Nacogdoches, consulting with business owners and other members of his constituency.
"I've been all over the district," Gohmert said in a telephone interview with The Daily Sentinel on Friday.
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These days we find ourselves agreeing more and more with U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert. We don't know if that should worry him or us. Probably a little of both.
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Marshall City Commissioners Ed Hoffman, second from left, and Chris Paddie, far right, meet with U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, center, and Theresa Wang, Gohmert's legislative counsel, far left, during the National League of Cities Congressional City Conference recently in Washington, D.C.
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U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, made heated comments Thursday in opposition to a House tax plan to reclaim bonuses received by AIG employees.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.– While many in Congress are expressing outrage at the AIG bonuses, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) is outraged that they were not outraged at the bad bills they voted for that left the door wide open for this kind of abuse.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Louie Gohmert released the following statement following the House’s passage of H.R. 1106, the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009, a bill that allows bankruptcy judges to “cram-down” the principal balance of mortgage loans for borrowers facing home foreclosure and unfairly leaving responsible borrowers to pay for the homes of their neighbors
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By ELVIN TAYLOR I would like to urge our school system, city and county to refuse the millions of dollars offered by the recently passed stimulus bill. Our Congressman Louie Gohmert and Sens. John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison were opposed to this bill and if we accept the money, it would indicate that we do not approve of their actions.
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