Congressman trent franks biography for kids
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Congressman Trent Franks
I’m former Congressman Trent Franks. It was my profound honor to represent you in the United States Congress for 15 years. I was so privileged to serve in many different capacities, but perhaps the most significant was that of being Chairman of the House subcommittee on the United States Constitution. This was a position once held by Daniel Webster, who is someone I have always held to be a noble American hero. He very famously said:
“Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster, and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution, for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy throughout the world.”
I believe America to be a miracle and God’s gift to the whole world. It crushes my soul, as it likely does yours, to see the insane ideology of woke stupidity and Marxist anarchy casting a dark shadow across this magnificent na
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Trent Franks
American politician (born 1957)
Harold Trent Franks[1][2] (born June 19, 1957) is an American businessman and former politician who served as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 8th congressional district from 2003 to 2017 (numbered as the 2nd district from 2003 to 2013). He is a member of the Republican Party. During his tenure, Franks served as vice chairman of the United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and chairman of the United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.
In December 2017, the House Ethics Committee announced that it would investigate allegations of sexuell harassment against Franks.[3] Franks had repeatedly asked two female staffers to bära his children as surrogate mothers, and allegedly offered one of them $5 million to carry his child and retaliated against her when she declined.[4][5][6][7] Th
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Trent Franks
Trent Franks (born June 19, 1957) is a former American politician and businessman. He was the U.S. representative for Arizona's 8th congressional district from 2003 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party.
In December 2017, the House Ethics Committee announced that it would investigate allegations of sexual harassment against Franks.[2] Franks had repeatedly asked two female staffers to have his children as surrogate mothers.[3][4][5][6] After he resigned on December 7, 2017, U.S. Speaker Paul Ryan said the investigation found the claims to be "credible".[7]
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[change | change source]- ↑"Our Campaigns – AZ State House 20 Race – Nov 06, 1984".
- ↑Lee, MJ; Walsh, Deirdre; Summers, Juana; Watkins, Eli (December 7, 2017). "Arizona GOP Rep. Trent Franks to resign following sexual harassment claim". CNN.
- ↑Rogers, Katie (December 8, 2017). "Trent Franks, Accused of Offering $5 Million