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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.

Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from California (Mr. Garamendi), a returned Peace Corps volunteer who served his 2 years in Ethiopia.

Congressional Record · 2014-01-13
Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself as much time as I may consume. The Battle of Gettysburg is one of the Civil War's most revered and remembered events. Over the course of 3 days in southeastern Pennsylvania, approximately 50,000 Americans lost…

Congressional Record · 2014-01-13
Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from California (Mr. Farr), another returned Peace Corps volunteer, who served his 2 years in Colombia and who has sponsored this legislation in previous Congresses.

Congressional Record · 2014-01-13
Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Last November, we marked the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy's tragic assassination. Losing President Kennedy left a lasting scar on the American psyche, but his legacy lives on…

Congressional Record · 2014-01-13
Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy), the sponsor of the House companion to the legislation.

Congressional Record · 2014-01-13
Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, before yielding back the remainder of our time, let me congratulate the sponsors of the legislation, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Hastings, for moving this rapidly through our committee, our chairman, and to the alumni of the Peace Corps…

Congressional Record · 2014-01-13
Jan 9, 2014

Congressman, let me at the outset thank you for the opportunity to provide some clarity to the discussion and the lack of debate, many times, in this House about what is really important to the American people. That clarity is important to…

Congressional Record · 2014-01-09
Dec 11, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers. I just want to conclude by again thanking the sponsor of the legislation and, I think, to point out the obvious: this legislation is important, its timing is important, and the fact that this…

Congressional Record · 2013-12-11
Dec 11, 2013

I don't see it as a conflict that you can get paid by a client that has a particular interest in how ESA is implemented.

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Dec 11, 2013

Mr. Speaker, as Members of the House reach their conclusions on the budget deal announced by Congressman Ryan and Senator Murray, I might add it is a deal devoid of any support for the unemployed, real investment in jobs and education, and…

Congressional Record · 2013-12-11
Dec 11, 2013

The rhetoric coming from people who oppose ESA would lead one to believe that keeping species from going extinct is destroying our economy.

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