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Raúl Grijalva

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Raúl Manuel Grijalva is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Grijalva has been an advocate for environmental protection, education, and healthcare reform throughout his tenure in Congress. He has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives, particularly those aimed at addressing climate change and promoting social justice.

Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chair, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Pocan), the co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, and I thank Mr. Pocan and his office staff for the fine work and time that they put into working on this budget…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Amendment No. 2 in the Nature of a Substitute…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. In the debate on the Republican budget and how it contrasts with the Congressional Progressive Caucus budget, we heard a lot about needing to control mandatory spending, that that…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chairman, what the Progressive Caucus budget does, and does very clearly, is that we end the special treatment for Wall Street buddies of the majority of this Congress. Meanwhile, their budget has no problem hitting low- and…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), a leader in our caucus and a leader here in Congress.

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chairman, may I inquire as to the remaining time each side has. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Arizona has 4\3/4\ minutes remaining, and the gentleman from California has 2 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chairman, Americans in this Congress do have a choice. Our budget is a contrast to what the Republicans are proposing. We can either cut Medicare to pay for more tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as our Republican budget…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, I rise to offer this amendment to replace the reckless Republican budget that is being considered before this House. Instead of a doomsday budget that presents a future where…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chair, I rise as the designee of the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. Pocan) to offer the Congressional Progressive Caucus budget amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment in the nature…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 4, 2017

Mr. Chairman, the Progressive Caucus budget invests in the American people, invests in America, and still reduces the deficit by $4 trillion over 10 years. Mr. Chairman, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Ted…

Congressional Record · 2017-10-04
Oct 3, 2017

I blew the whistle on the Trump administration because I believe you unlawfully retaliated against me for disclosing the perilous impacts of climate change upon Alaska Native communities.

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