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Alma Adams
@almaadams· Democratic · NC· Dec 1, 2021

Today's hearing is an opportunity to discuss how to strengthen workers' compensation programs which play an essential role in assisting workers disabled or fallen ill from their job.

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Alma Adams
@almaadams· Democratic · NC· Dec 1, 2021

This fleecing of the trust fund and taxpayers has occurred under DOL's nose, despite the Department's power to prevent it . . . The winners are the coal operators and their Wall Street creditors. The losers are the American taxpayers.

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Madison Cawthorn
@madisoncawthorn· NC· Dec 1, 2021

Well, on behalf of the American people, I think we all realize that this industry will be severely limited and attacked by this administration.

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Madison Cawthorn
@madisoncawthorn· NC· Dec 1, 2021

Government isn't the solution; government is the problem. And the nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I am from the government and I am here to help.

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 1, 2021

Mexican criminal drug networks are mass producing illicit fentanyl and fentanyl-laced fake pills using chemicals sourced largely from China and are distributing these pills through U.S. criminal networks.

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 1, 2021

It is absolutely unacceptable that the Department of Justice is not participating in this conversation. Shame on them.

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 1, 2021

Among African-American individuals, the opioid overdose death rate increased by some 40 percent. This is tragic, and we must take action to address this trend.

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G. K. Butterfield
@gkbutterfield· Democratic · NC· Dec 1, 2021

As we consider legislation to address the opiate crisis, we must pay special attention to communities that have been historically marginalized.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

President Biden's energy crisis is the Christmas gift that nobody asked for. The national average for a gallon of gas reached $3.39 as of last Friday, the most Americans have paid at the pump since the Obama-Biden administration. Home…

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

It is the Administration's agenda that is driving up the cost of things, and is making the American people worse off, not better off.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

It is the multiple trillions of dollars that this Congress and this Administration is spending that is putting jet fuel on the fires of this economy.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

The economic question that I hear from economists on the left now, and your former San Francisco Fed even acknowledges, is that February stimulus contributed to the inflation we are now experiencing.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

I am just asking you--you are a noted economist, who was the Chair of the Federal Reserve.

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

When a Democrat says, 'improve inflation,' it means enhance or raise inflation, just to be clear, okay?

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

More than 90 percent of my constituents reported that rising prices were impacting their household budgets. Inflation is destroying Americans' ability to save for retirement, buy a home, or build wealth. This isn't a tax on the rich; it is…

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Pat McHenry
@patmchenry· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

I am glad to see that President Biden recognizes what I have said all along, that you have earned and deserve another term leading the Federal Reserve.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Nov 30, 2021

I don't think we have a real sense of the scope of the fraud and abuse and the illegal activity.

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