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Rep. Louis Gohmert
Republican • 1st District, Texas • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 201 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 231 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 227 of 440) 9 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
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- Rep. Dan Boren
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- Votes with party 92%
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Federal Repeal of the Constitutional Right to Self Govern
http://gowdy.house.gov/Contact Washington contact: 202-225-6030 Fax: 202-226-1177 Congressman Louie Gohmert R-Texas 1st dist. Email: http://gohmert.house.gov/Contact Washington contact: 202-225-3035 Fax. 202-226-1230 Toll free: 866-535-6302 ...
East Texas' Finest Visit D.C.
Brookshire's officials and a team of two dozen volunteers will escort the veterans as they visit the World War II Memorial, tour the Capitol building with U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, witness the changing of the guard at Arlington National Cemetery ...
East Texas' Finest Visit D.C.
Brookshire's officials and a team of two dozen volunteers will escort the veterans as they visit the World War II Memorial, tour the Capitol building with U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert, witness the changing of the guard at Arlington National Cemetery ...
Roll Call
Vote 1: Rights of military detainees: The House has approved an amendment sponsored by Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4310). The amendment would state that Americans detained by the military have ...
How they voted
Richard Lugar and Daniel Coats, Republicans, voted last week. House RIGHTS OF MILITARY DETAINEES: The House approved an amendment sponsored by Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, to the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4310). The amendment would state ...
Outrage Over 72 Hours Of Network Silence On Catholic Lawsuit Spreads To Other Christian Leaders
It is indeed a sad time in America for those who admired true journalistic integrity.” Rep. Louie Gohmert (R- 1st District of Texas) “The Obama Administration’s unprecedented attack on freedom has been met appropriately with an unprecedented response
Kudos to Judge Forrest and Louie Gohmert for battling the NDAA
Almost simultaneously with this drama, Texas Rep. (and former judge) Louie Gohmert was pushing a piece of legislation called "The Gohmert-Landry-Rigell-Duncan-Barletta amendment" through The House of Representatives. Gohmert asserts that this Amendment ...
Day Three: Outrage Over 72 Hours Of Network Silence On Catholic Lawsuit Spreads To Other Christian Leaders
It is indeed a sad time in America for those who admired true journalistic integrity.” Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) "The media have been irresponsible in ignoring growing problems with President Obama's healthcare law. The violations of First ...
New and Proposed Policies to Shift Companies' Hiring Criteria
In response to President Obama’s proposal, Congressman Louie Gohmert (Republican-Texas) expressed concern last fall that such a policy, if enacted, would encourage lawsuits from the millions of Americans who are currently unemployed.
Take Your Constituent Concerns to Congress Tomorrow
This isn't the first time this has happened: back in 2007, residents called constituent concerns into the office of Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tex.) after he opined on the House floor that D.C. doesn't need a voting representative since it has 535 members of ..
Gohmert to visit Longview campus today
U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert is scheduled to visit the Longview campus of Vista College from 1 to 2 p.m. today. The private college is located at 1905 W. Loop 281, Suite 21. Gohmert, R-Tyler, is scheduled to tour the campus, meet with students and ...
Karzai bans congressman from Afghanistan until he "shows respect"
...into the country in April when he attempted to visit the country as part of a congressional delegation headed by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas). Rohrabacher has been severely critical of the Afghanistan government, accusing Karzai of corruption and sugges
Karzai bans congressman from Afghanistan until he 'shows respect'
Rohrabacher was denied entry into the country in April when he attempted to visit the country as part of a congressional delegation headed by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas). Rohrabacher has been severely critical of the Afghanistan government, accusing ...
Study Shows Congress Speaks At The Literacy Level Of High School Sophomores
...to know that a politically active sophomore can successfully navigate an average speech by the people who govern him or her? Not surprising with the likes of Virginia Fox and Louie Gohmert, in the house and Mitch McConnell and James Inhofe in the senate
Congress continues to batter the Bill of Rights
...the House voted down the amendment, 238 to 182. The House opted instead to adopt far vaguer language proposed by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX), which states only that the NDAA will not “deny the writ of habeas corpus or deny any Constitutional rights for
Graves: ‘NDAA amendment prohibits detaining Americans without due-process’
He told the Paulding GOP members as well as in a release that, “To address this pressing issue, I proudly supported an amendment offered by Representative Louie Gohmert to H.R. 4310, the NDAA for FY 2013. This amendment would prohibit the ...
Congressman Gohmert To Visit Vista College May 22, 2012 at 1pm
...we are very happy to be part of the economic develop of East Texas. It is an honor to host the Congressman.” Congressman Louie Gohmert was first sworn in January 4, 2005 and is currently serving his fourth term in the United States House of Representa
Brilliant Man, May 20
ROSES: Bushels and bushels of roses to U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert. In a world in which politics can be mean and politicians reduced to attack ads, I am so grateful to be represented by this brilliant and principled man. The positions he stands for ...
Rep. Jeff Landry says defense bill provision protects citizens' rights
The Constitution applies to people, not just citizens, Amash said, and therefore the proposal offered by Landry and Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, falls short. "Is government allowed to make noncitizens worship a state religion?" Amash said.
House rejects plan to change detainee policy
A competing amendment by Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, passed the House, 243-173, with 13 Democrats voting with Republicans. Gohmert's language reasserted that U.S. citizens are entitled to due process rights but does not extend the same ...
As Fight Over D.C. Abortion Rages, Republican Seeks to Exempt Service-Members From D.C. Gun Laws
Last year Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tex.) introduced legislation that would have forced D.C. to allow residents of other states with concealed carry permits to similarly carry their guns in D.C. (The bill never went anywhere.) Though Gingrey's amendment is non
House Defense Authorization Act Passes House, Includes Bishop Amendments
The first amendment was introduced by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) and the second by Adam Smith (D-WA) and Justin Amash (R-MI). Congressman Bishop voted in support of both amendments.
Bill To End Indefinite Detention Fails In House
It passed. Another counter proposal, sponsored by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas), suggested granting court hearings only to people who are legally in the United States. Amash argued, however, that the Constitution expressly says all "persons" are ...
House rejects plan to change detainee policy
...countered that without the authority, terrorists would be encouraged to attack on U.S. soil. A competing amendment by Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, passed the House, 243-173, with 13 Democrats voting with Republicans. Gohmert's language reasserted that U
Confrontation brews in Congress over US detainee law
But some lawmakers rejected giving foreign terrorism suspects captured in the United States access to the U.S. judicial system. Republican Representative Louie Gohmert, who introduced his own amendment on the issue, said Smith’s proposals went too far.
Confrontation brews in Congress over detainee law
Republican Representative Louie Gohmert, who introduced his own amendment on the issue, said Smith's proposals went too far. "If they are captured on our soil, they will have more rights than our own military has under the UCMJ (Uniform Code of Military ..
Confrontation brews in Congress over detainee law
Republican Representative Louie Gohmert, who introduced his own amendment on the issue, said Smith's proposals went too far. "If they are captured on our soil, they will have more rights than our own military has under the UCMJ (Uniform Code of Military ..
Diverse House alliance fights terror suspect detention law
Rep. Buck McKeon, a California Republican who heads the Armed Services Committee, supports a competing amendment by Republican Reps. Louie Gohmert of Texas, Jeff Landry of Louisiana and Scott Rigell of Virginia, said Claude Chafin, a McKeon spokesman.
Diverse House alliance fights terror suspect detention law
Rep. Buck McKeon, a California Republican who heads the Armed Services Committee, supports a competing amendment by Republican Reps. Louie Gohmert of Texas, Jeff Landry of Louisiana and Scott Rigell of Virginia, said Claude Chafin, a McKeon spokesman.
Diverse alliance fights terror suspect law
...McKeon, a California Republican who heads the Armed Services Committee, supports a competing amendment by Republican Reps. Louie Gohmert of Texas, Jeff Landry of Louisiana and Scott Rigell of Virginia, said Claude Chafin, a McKeon spokesman. That provis
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