Mr. Chairman, I rise as the designee of the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Ellison) to offer amendment No. 3, the Congressional Progressive Caucus' Better Off Budget substitute. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of…
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.
Mr. Chairman, the Congressional Progressive Caucus brings to the House a budget that is a blueprint for economic growth and opportunity for all Americans. In the course of the last few weeks and certainly the last few days, we have heard…
Mr. Chairman, it should be noted for my colleague that the Republican budget, according to the Economic Policy Institute, will slow the recovery, costing 1.1 million jobs in fiscal year 2015, rising to costing nearly 3 million jobs the…
Mr. Speaker, I think the Representatives from Washington stated the case for the legislation. All of us concur with that. I urge all Members to vote for this piece of legislation. It is thoughtful, it is pragmatic, and it is necessary to…
If the past is a prologue, there will be no effort to try to make the changes that will garner bipartisan support, and the Majority will just move forward to mark up, because, as we all know, they have the votes.
Mr. Speaker, may I inquire as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Arizona has 15\1/2\ minutes.
Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as she may consume to the gentlelady from Washington (Ms. DelBene), the sponsor of the legislation. Ms. DelBENE. Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the chairman and the ranking member for their help in…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the Green Mountain Lookout tower is perched on a bluff overlooking Washington State's Cascade Mountains in what is now the Glacier Peak Wilderness. Built in the 1930s by…
After numerous hearings and a partisan task force which concluded that the Endangered Species Act is a failure because it has not recovered enough species, we now have before us four bills that would create red tape, divert agency…
Mr. Speaker, I yield as much time as he may consume to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Larsen).





