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Anna Eshoo

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Anna A. Eshoo is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 16th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been an advocate for various issues including healthcare, technology, and environmental protection. Eshoo has played a significant role in shaping policies related to telecommunications and has been involved in efforts to improve access to healthcare for her constituents.

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Dec 9, 2019

I just can't help but say, 'Thank God for Medicare and Medicaid.' Where would people in this country be without that coverage?

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Dec 5, 2019

I was unable to be present during roll call vote number 649. Had I been present, I would have voted: on roll call vote number 649, YES. ____________________

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Dec 4, 2019

It's hard to see these developments as anything but intentional efforts to weaken an important social safety net program.

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Dec 4, 2019

We are not just States in America. We are the United States of America, so we need a policy that is going to serve everyone.

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Dec 4, 2019

I consider this a moral issue. A moral issue. And why? Because we are talking about veterans. We are talking about the elderly. We are talking about domestic violence victims.

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Dec 4, 2019

That is a very--that is not an answer.

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Dec 4, 2019

To have a program that has an unfathomable 45 percent in the last 3 years, that is what it has fallen by.

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Dec 4, 2019

Will you send the letters of inquiry to me?

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Dec 4, 2019

the FCC has prioritized the needs of companies over those of the American people.

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Dec 4, 2019

California has obviously been in the news for something that is really sorrowful, these massive wildfires.

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Dec 3, 2019

The headline here: 'Congress Gets Rid of the Rats.'

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Dec 3, 2019

So there are certainly chemicals in fragrance that are linked to serious health effects and don't have to be disclosed.

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Dec 3, 2019

Every day, Americans trust that the shampoo, the toothpaste, the deodorant, for some of us the makeup that is used, that this is all safe.

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Dec 3, 2019

I mean, we worship at the altar of Prop 65.

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Dec 3, 2019

But if it is going to take FDA 7 years, then I don't even know what to say about that.

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Dec 3, 2019

But we are really going to have a problem here, as far as I am concerned, if it is going to be 7 years.

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Dec 3, 2019

I think my first statement is becoming truer.

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Dec 3, 2019

I think just about everyone assumes that someone is reviewing what is being sold, and that it is safe.

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Dec 3, 2019

I think if we are going to talk about labeling, we have got to use plain English.

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Dec 3, 2019

I agree with you. And this is a--it is just an area that is wide open, and it really requires protocols, new laws, and all of that.

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Dec 3, 2019

I think we have a real problem on our hands.

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Dec 3, 2019

Just an FYI. The European Union has banned 1,400 chemicals, the United States has 11. So we have got work to do.

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Dec 3, 2019

I think it is time to examine this, what I have just described, and that we look to strengthening the Federal standards to make sure the products used by virtually every American, every day, are safe, and I look forward to working with my…

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Dec 3, 2019

But I do think that there are some things that, if they are carcinogens, they should just be banned.

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Dec 3, 2019

It is called as much money as possible.

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