Rep. Harris: Codifying President Trump's Executive Orders
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on May 15, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, so far, President Trump has signed over 151 executive orders. The Congress has only sent him five bills to sign into law, a historically low number. That is on us.
We are legislators, and we have a constitutional . . .
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Mr. Speaker, so far, President Trump has signed over 151 executive orders. The Congress has only sent him five bills to sign into law, a historically low number. That is on us.
We are legislators, and we have a constitutional . . .