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'Trevor’s strength is his faith and strong character’

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Rep. Loudermilk speaking on the House Floor about Clemson University’s quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who won the College Football National Championship on Monday night. Trevor is from Cartersville, Ga and attended Cartersville High School.

'The founding of the United States of America is unique'

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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) speaking on the House Floor in honor of the 77th Annual National Bible week. This special order, recognizes the historical and spiritual significance of the Bible in American culture.

‘It’s time to enforce our laws and secure our borders’

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Rep. Loudermilk’s (R-GA) Special Order Speech on Dustin Inman, who was a sixteen-year-old American boy killed by an illegal alien in a senseless traffic collision on Father's Day weekend in the year 2000. To read more about Dustin Inman, click HERE.

‘A true statesman and a legend in the state of Georgia’

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Rep. Barry Loudermilk’s (R-GA) Special Order House Floor speech on the life of Zell Miller, who was an American author and politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. A Democrat, Miller served as lieutenant governor from 1975 to 1991, 79th Governor of Georgia from 1991 to 1999, and as U.S. Senator from 2000 to 2005.

'Intended [Volcker Rule] to prevent banks from engaging in risky investments’

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Tags: Banking/Financial

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) House Floor Speech on the Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act (H.R. 4790). Summary of H.R. 4790: • Amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to exempt from the Volcker Rule banks with total assets: o Of $10 billion or less, and o Comprised of 5% or less of trading assets and liabilities. (The Volcker Rule prohibits banking agencies from…

'We continue to print money and continue to go deeper and deeper into debt'

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Tags: Balanced Budget Amendment

Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) House Floor speech on the balanced budget amendment (H.J.Res 2) sponsored by Rep. Bob Goodlatt (R-VA). Summary of the balanced budget amendment (H.J.Res. 2): • The federal government cannot spend more money than it takes in without a three fifths vote of each chamber of Congress. • Requires a three-fifths vote of each chamber to increase the debt…

ROSWELL STREET’S MICHAEL LEWIS PRAYS IN U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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From the Christian Index:  "On March 20 Dr. Michael Lewis, pastor of Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta, opened the U.S. House of Representatives in prayer. The invitation for Lewis to pray was extended through Barry Loudermilk, who serves in the Congress as the Representative from Georgia’s 11th District. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan introduced Lewis and following…

Pastor Michael Lewis of Marietta, GA Opens House Floor

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(Tuesday, March 20, 2018) - Dr. Michael Lewis, pastor of the Roswell Street Baptist Church in Marietta, Ga, opened the House Floor in prayer. Following the prayer, Speaker Ryan led the House in the Pledge of Allegiance and Rep. Barry Loudermilk introduced Dr. Lewis.