Nick Lampson
Nick Lampson
Nicholas Valentino 'Nick' Lampsonis an American politician from the state of Texas and was a Congressman representing the 22nd Congressional District and the 9th Congressional District of Texas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth14 February 1945
CountryUnited States of America
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That is the right thing to do, whether he is obligated to do so or not.
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For all the reasons named above, my colleagues and I urge the United Nations to consider Taiwan's bid to return to the U.N. with thought and wisdom.
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This is awfully, awfully early, ... It's got to be a recognition that he is at serious risk of losing his seat.
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This is a sad day for Congressman DeLay's constituents in the 22nd District, who deserve so much better from their elected representative but unfortunately, it should come as no surprise,
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Read between the lines and what this open letter tells you is that Tom DeLay is losing support among his base. They are starting to see Tom DeLay for what he is ? a politician they cannot trust.
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I do not believe that the United States should ever use sanctions on food and medical sales as a foreign policy tool,
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You don't have to be a bully to do that. You can do it by reaching across the isle in friendship, and I think I'm good at doing that.
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The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs and interests of the people within the 9th Congressional District. Its been an honor to do that and we did so successfully.
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Any veteran can tell you it is already hard enough to see a doctor down at the VA and get the health care they were promised when they signed up to serve this country.
democracy world taiwan
Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.
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I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction.
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Moreover, as we live in an era of the ascendancy of democracy and human rights, we must see that Taiwan has been a vibrant democracy with a democratically elected president and legislature.
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Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once again ask diplomatic allies to present its case before the United Nations this fall.
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Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and respect, leading to permanent peace in the Taiwan Strait.