Honorable Louis Gohmert
United States Representative, Texas, Republican
Representative Gohmert, of Texas’s First District, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2005. He was a state district judge from 1992 to 2002. He sits on the Judiciary and Natural Resources Committees. The following is from a Congressional Record Issue of the Day statement on April 3, 2019, and from the April 3, 2019, House floor debate on H.R. 1585, the Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. The bill that was entitled the Violence Against Women Act was passed in the House today, and I deeply regret it was not the kind of bipartisan bill…
