Louie Gohmert
Louie Gohmert, a U.S. House member since 2005, is a former chief justice of the Texas 12th Court of Appeals and Smith County state district judge. He lives in Tyler.
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Solar panel farms cause “hundreds and thousands” of birds to “hit that magnified sun, explode in flame ... (This) is going to bring the nation…
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Says a powder has been developed that, when mixed with water, “is being used in Germany as a mist. Health care workers go through a…
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"As we have learned, the Intel Inspector General (IG) changed the rule after the complaint was known in order to allow hearsay complaints, but the…
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Political activists are "being paid" to protest members of Congress.
"Of all the people in federal prison for possession of illegal substances, 77 percent of them are not citizens of the United States."
Says President Barack Obama has "not proposed one thing that would change" the fact that Warren Buffett pays a lower tax rate than his secretary.
"Eighty percent of Wall Street executives and their spouses' donations go to Democrats."
"Forty years ago, hardly anybody in the country had health insurance."
"We went from $160 billion deficit spending in (President George W.) Bush's last year to $1.6 trillion the following year."
Says a Justice Department memo "directs that you must openly embrace gay marriage and homosexuality."