Howard Coble
Howard Coble
John Howard Coblewas a U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district, serving from 1985 to 2015. He was a member of the Republican Party. The district includes all or portions of ten counties in the northern-central part of the state, including portions of Greensboro and Durham...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 March 1931
CountryUnited States of America
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As we are witnessing in the Gulf Coast region of our country,
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I am pleased that seven fire departments in our district applied for and will receive funds from the Homeland Security grant program.
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My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report, 41st in overall health. According to this same report, individuals aged 50+ are the least healthy.
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An indictment is not a conviction.
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Currently, most States do not recognize within their borders concealed carry permits issued in other States.
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Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and create new jobs which are critical components of economic growth, particularly within the small business community.
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I am looking forward to a series of productive meetings in both Austria and Estonia, particularly what role organized crime plays in the Baltic drug trade.
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I was heartened to hear the President say that as we make progress on the ground, and Iraqi forces increasingly take the lead, we should be able to further decrease our troop levels.
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I fear that CAFTA will accelerate the demise of these domestic textile jobs.
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The good news is that even minimal activity can significantly extend life.
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The Coast Guard has long been known as the armed service that gets more done for less.
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Of the five House Calendars, the Private Calendar is the one to which all Private Bills are referred. Private Bills deal with specific individuals, corporations, institutions, and so forth, as distinguished from public bills which deal with classes only.
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As I have been saying for more than a year now, turning this vital mission over to the Iraqi people as soon as possible should remain a topic of debate for Congress while relying on our military commanders to set up the timetable.
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After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.