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    Rep. Barry Moore denounces Biden's immigration policies

    Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore has taken a firm stance against President Biden's immigration policies by voting in favor of H.Res.1065, a resolution introduced by Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) condemning the Biden Administration's approach to immigration. Rep. De La Cruz recently drew attention to the turmoil at the southern border in her Spanish language response to Biden's State of the Union address.In response to the ongoing situation at the border, Rep. Moore criticized President Biden, stating, "President Biden's only defense for the crisis at our border is to...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Opposes TikTok Ban

    Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Barry Moore voiced his opposition to H.R. 7521, a bill sponsored by Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) that aims to effectively ban TikTok unless they sell their U.S. operations to a competitor within 180 days. The popular social media platform is utilized by over 170 million Americans."We need to protect Americans' data from bulk exports by foreign adversaries like the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but targeting and functionally banning a singular company is not the right way to do it," expressed Rep. Barry Moore. "This approach infringes on the...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Supports Appropriations Transparency

    Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore has shown his support for appropriations transparency by co-sponsoring the Appropriations Transparency Act, introduced by Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI). This act aims to enhance transparency in the appropriations process by amending the Congressional Budget Act.The legislation proposed by Rep. Grothman seeks to remove the exception from appropriations bills that receive scores from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). By requiring a CBO score for all appropriations bills, the American public will have access to analysis and reports on...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Supports Laken Riley Act

    Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Barry Moore showed his support for the Laken Riley Act by voting in favor of the legislation, which was sponsored by Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) and of which Moore is a co-sponsor.The Laken Riley Act is named after Laken Riley, a promising nursing student whose life was tragically cut short by an illegal immigrant on the campus of the University of Georgia. The Act aims to honor her memory by requiring Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain illegal immigrants charged with local theft or burglary offenses.In a statement, Rep. Barry...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Opposes $460 Billion Minibus Monstrosity

    Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore has taken a stand against a 1,050-page, $460 billion minibus monstrosity that has garnered praise from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Moore expressed his concerns about the bill, highlighting the absence of cuts to certain expenditures that House Republicans had previously negotiated.In a statement, Rep. Barry Moore emphasized the achievements of House Republicans in previous appropriations bills, stating, "House Republicans secured massive wins for the American people in the seven appropriations bills we passed, including...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Supports Strongest Anti-CCP Legislation in History

    Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore has thrown his support behind the Countering Communist China Act, co-sponsored by the Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman Kevin Hern (R-OK) and RSC National Security Task Force Chairman Joe Wilson (R-SC). The bill aims to sanction Chinese officials for trafficking fentanyl into the U.S., curtail trade with China, restrict outbound investments in Chinese technology companies, promote democracy to Chinese citizens, and more."This legislation treats the CCP like the grave threat to American national security it is," expressed Moore,...

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    Rep. Barry Moore praises Supreme Court ruling in favor of President Trump

    Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Barry Moore expressed his satisfaction with the Supreme Court's decision in favor of President Donald Trump regarding the Colorado presidential ballot issue. The ruling, with a unanimous 9-0 vote, upheld President Trump's place on the ballot after Colorado's Supreme Court attempted to remove him.In response to the ruling, Rep. Barry Moore criticized what he perceived as politically motivated actions by certain individuals. He stated, "Leftist judges and politicians are desperate to do everything possible, including throwing out the...

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    Rep. Barry Moore's bill to deport illegals who drive drunk moves to the Senate

    Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Barry Moore's efforts to address drunk driving incidents involving illegal immigrants have progressed as Senator Bill Hagerty introduced the Senate version of his bill, the Protecting Our Communities from DUIs Act. This legislative move comes in response to concerns over the handling of such cases under the current administration."In the United States, someone dies in a crash with an impaired driver every 45 minutes. I lost two of my young newlywed constituents to an illegal immigrant driving under the influence of alcohol, and thanks to...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Opposes New EPA Air Quality Rule

    Rep. Barry Moore has voiced his opposition to the new Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) air quality rule, joining forces with several other Congressmen in a letter addressed to EPA Administrator Michael Regan. In the letter, Moore, along with Congressmen Buddy Carter, Bruce Westerman, and Dan Newhouse, along with 109 other colleagues, called for a recission of the EPA's final rule on the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for fine particulate matter (PM2.5).Moore expressed his concerns by stating, "Biden has repeatedly prioritized the agenda of his...

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    Rep. Barry Moore Criticizes FDA for Compromising Women's Safety

    Washington, D.C. — Rep. Barry Moore has spoken out against the changes in safety standards by the Food and Drug Administration that he believes are endangering women. Moore recently signed an amicus brief in the case of Food and Drug Administration vs. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine, urging the Supreme Court to protect women and girls from the risks associated with certain abortion drugs.According to Moore, the FDA has removed crucial safety standards over the years, including the requirement for only doctors to prescribe high-risk abortion drugs and report all serious...

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