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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.
I write to you in my capacity as the Executive Director of the Atlantic Offshore Lobstermen's Association and member of the National Coalition for Fishing Communities regarding the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.
Today House Republicans are taking a short break from their crusade to make our air and water dirtier so they can now take the time to make it easier to kill bear cubs and wolf pups on our national wildlife refuges in Alaska. The rule that…
Congressional Republicans have a scorched Earth policy when it comes to anything originated under President Obama. It is the same approach with the Affordable Care Act. They want to completely destroy it, regardless of any merits. The…
May I inquire as to how much time remains? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Arizona has 13\1/2\ minutes remaining.
I think the States are in very good stead to be able to protect our citizens, and do so in a way, that is quite laudatory.
The use of the Congressional Review Act has been categorized as reckless and extreme. The CRA was going to cause significant and lasting harm. If successful, two things are going to happen: the regulation is void and the agency is…
I would like to read a few lines from letters of opposition to this resolution. The first comes from a coalition of 75 national and local environmental groups who are strongly opposed to this bill. They write: ``This long awaited rule…
If there is a war on coal, it is being led by the natural gas industry who produces a cheaper product at a lower cost. And if there is any trouble that coal is in, it is directly attributed to the free market and that competition. Mr…
It should be noted for the record that the Republican majority conducted a 4-year investigation into the development of this rule, holding 12 hearings, issuing two subpoenas, collecting 25 hours of audio recordings and 13,500 pages of…
Given what the nominee for Secretary of Education and her opposition to any reasonable regulation for charter schools or for-profit schools, is there a Federal role in insuring that taxpayer funds are not being abused? Is there?
Is there -- and I will ask Mr. Kubacki and Mr. Williams for a response -- don't you feel that the reaction to, I think, the proposition that many of us have, that people should play by the same rules...
I urge a ``no'' vote. I think the arguments have been made. The precedent being set tonight by this House is a dangerous and extreme precedent that we will all come to regret. I urge a ``no'' vote. I reserve the balance of my time.
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