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Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) issued the following statement after Kevin McCarthy was elected by the House of Representatives as its Speaker. Moore supported McCarthy after intensive months-long negotiations between Republican leadership and the House Freedom Caucus which yielded significant reform to the rules governing the operation of the House. After the vote, Moore was sworn in to the 118th Congress with his colleagues.
The 118th Congress has finally arrived, and House Republicans are already hard at work keeping our promises to the American people.
Congress ended the year by stuffing the American people’s stocking with a huge lump of coal in the form of an almost $2 trillion omnibus spending bill. It is disappointing so many Senate Republicans voted in favor of this bill and surrendered our leverage to use the power of the purse to fight the Biden administration’s radical policies.
Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) issued the following statement after voting against the omnibus spending bill that passed the House this afternoon and is heading to the President’s desk. Instead of the timely consideration and passage of twelve separate appropriations bills, Congress punted the FY2023 spending bill until the lame-duck session by passing legislation extending previous spending levels past the original September deadline until this month.
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Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) released the following statement after the January 6 Select Committee announced referrals for criminal prosecutions to the Department of Justice for President Trump and his attorney as well as referrals to the House Ethics Committee for Reps. Jim Jordan, Andy Biggs, Scott Perry, and Kevin McCarthy, all of which are Republicans.
Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore (AL-02) released the following statement after voting against a one-week continuing resolution (CR) that will force lawmakers to vote on a massive $1.7 trillion omnibus funding bill hours before Christmas.
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