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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

this HHS budget is completely unacceptable and is a direct threat to the health and well-being of all Americans.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

As chairman of the House Foreign Affair Committee, I am particularly opposed to cuts in funding for global AIDS programs.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

This budget continues to promote the long-sought goal of dismantling the Affordable Care Act by another failed attempt at so-called repeal and replace the law and weakens protections for people with preexisting conditions.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

the choice that gives tax breaks to very wealthy people in exchange for what we are seeing right now in this budget, hurting the poor and the middle-class.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

Over 10 years, this budget calls for a $1.5 trillion cut in Medicaid and a $500 billion cut in Medicare.

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Eliot Engel
@eliotengel· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

the impact of that legislation has led to exploding deficits, and therefore, also has led to the President's budget calling for a 12 percent decrease in the HHS budget.

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Chuck Schumer
@chuckschumer· Democratic · NY· Mar 11, 2019

By the end of this week, the Senate will vote on a resolution to terminate the President's emergency declaration. I have laid out the number of reasons why the Senate must vote to terminate. The President has not demonstrated that an…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-11
Yvette Clarke
@yvetteclarke· Democratic · NY· Mar 8, 2019

Mr. Speaker, in light of the undeniable spikes in hate speech and hate crimes and conversations we have had in the House over the past few days, I rise today in memory of Ari Halberstam, a young neighbor of mine whose life was taken 25…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-08
Grace Meng
@gracemeng· Democratic · NY· Mar 7, 2019

Madam Chair, I thank the gentlewoman from Massachusetts (Ms. Pressley) for yielding her time. I strongly agree with my friend from Massachusetts. I thank her for sponsoring this important amendment, and I am proud to cosponsor it with her…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-07
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Mar 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, listening to the gentleman from Georgia, I think I heard him say that he and his colleagues were going to vote for this resolution. I am glad to hear that, especially since I noted that after the march in Charlottesville and…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-07
Joe Morelle
@joemorelle· Democratic · NY· Mar 7, 2019

Madam Speaker, I rise today to commemorate Triple Negative Breast Cancer Awareness Day, which took place earlier this week on March 3. My daughter, Lauren, battled triple negative breast cancer for 2 years, with incredible strength…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-07
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Mar 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 407, nays 23, answered ``present'' 1, not voting 1, as follows: [Roll No. 108] YEAS--407 Abraham…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-07
Jerry Nadler
@jerrynadler· Democratic · NY· Mar 7, 2019

Madam Speaker, I thank Mr. Zeldin and Mr. Rose for holding this Special Order hour on the importance of reauthorizing the Victim Compensation Fund and ensuring that every responder and survivor is made whole, as Congress intended. As my…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-07