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Congressman Platts joined President Obama and a bipartisan Congressional Delegation for the signing of legislation to better regulate tobacco products. Congressman Platts was the lead Republican sponsor of the bill in the U.S. House.
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House Passes Predatory Lender Bill, Enacts Credit Card Bill of Rights

During the month of May, the U.S. House of Representatives acted on legislation to stop predatory lending (H.R. 1728). In addition, the full Congress voted to enact legislation banning certain unfair and deceptive practices by credit card companies (H.R. 627). »more

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Statement on House Passage of Cap and Trade Legislation

(6/26/2009) As the lead Republican sponsor of the first increase in fuel efficiency standards signed into law in over 30 years and of legislation that ensures that America is generating a quarter of its electricity from renewable energy sources by 2025, I have been committed during my service in Congress  Read full article»»

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Congressman Platts Joins President Obama and Bipartisan Congressional Delegation at the White House for Signing of Tobacco Legislation (6/22/2009)

Platts Amendment to Better Track American Troops' Long-Term Blast Exposure Adopted (6/17/2009)

Congressman Platts Appointed to House Armed Services Committee (6/9/2009)

Project Requests for Transportation Reauthorization Bill (5/15/2009)

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Statement on House Passage of Cap and Trade Legislation (6/26/2009)

Final Passage of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (6/12/2009)

Floor Statement on H.R. 1256 - The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (4/2/2009)

Floor Statement on National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month (3/23/2009)

Opening Statement on "Lost Education Opportunities in Alternative Settings" (3/12/2009)

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