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Lamar Smith repeatedly pushes legislation for the benefit of the [[Democrat Party]], such as [[SOPA]].  Before pushing SOPA, Lamar Smith tried to pass a [[Democrat]] immigration bill.
 
Lamar Smith repeatedly pushes legislation for the benefit of the [[Democrat Party]], such as [[SOPA]].  Before pushing SOPA, Lamar Smith tried to pass a [[Democrat]] immigration bill.
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Rep Smith has introduced, and voted for, a number of bills which placed restrictions on abortion has a 100% rating from the [[National Right to Life Committee]].
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In June of 2011 Smith became embroiled in a controversy over his opposition to the [[Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act of 2011]] which would have ended the prohibition of marijuana at a federal level. The bill was introduced by [[Barney Frank]]. Smith announced that he had no intention of giving the bill a hearing in the [[House Judiciary Committee]], of which he is the chairman, thus causing the bill to never reach the floor.
    
[[Category:Republican Party]]
 
[[Category:Republican Party]]
 
[[Category:United States Representatives]]
 
[[Category:United States Representatives]]
 
[[Category: Liberals]]
 
[[Category: Liberals]]
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