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Grace Napolitano

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Grace Flores Napolitano is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing California's 32nd congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on various issues including mental health, water resources, and environmental protection throughout her tenure. Napolitano has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving the quality of life for her constituents and addressing pressing social issues. Her legislative efforts often emphasize the importance of sustainable practices and mental health awareness.

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Jul 9, 2012

We support the intent of this legislation to recover listed species, while allowing for water and power operations, which is a win-win for all.

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Jul 9, 2012

We also welcome the Majority's better-late-than-never recognition that compliance with the endangered species act does not mean that water and power projects in the west must go dry or go dark.

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Jul 9, 2012

a Representative in Congress from the State of California

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Jul 9, 2012

We support the intent of H.R. 6060: to recover listed species while allowing for water and power operations.

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Jul 9, 2012

The need for these programs is clear and a hearing on this legislation is welcomed.

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Jun 26, 2012

FERC had been far too deferential and unquestioning when it came to hydropower interests.

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Jun 26, 2012

The American people deserve nothing less.

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Jun 26, 2012

The National Hydropower Association said at the time that the 2005 hydropower licensing provision will result--and I am quoting--'in increased energy production and energy savings, all while preserving important environmental values.'

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Jun 26, 2012

President Teddy Roosevelt once said that our rivers are a public good, and that any permit to obstruct them for reasons and on conditions that seem good at the moment should be subject to revision when changed conditions demand.

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Jun 21, 2012

On rollcall No. 404, had I been present, I would have voted ``no.''

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Jun 19, 2012

I thank the ranking member on the committee for allowing me this time. Mr. Chairman, I rise to speak in opposition to H.R. 2578, the Republican lands package. Specifically, I do oppose title XIV, which is H.R. 1565 of H.R. 2578, the…

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Jun 18, 2012

There is not adequate funding to be able to get some of the assistance to the areas.

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May 10, 2012

On Thursday, May 10th, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 248 in order to attend my grandson's graduation. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on the Motion to Recommit with Instructions H.R. 5326, Making appropriations…

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May 10, 2012

On Thursday, May 10th, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 246 in order to attend my grandson's graduation. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on the Motion to Recommit with Instructions H.R. 5652, To provide for…

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May 10, 2012

On Thursday, May 10, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 247 in order to attend my grandson's graduation. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on final passage of H.R. 5652, To provide for reconciliation pursuant to…

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May 10, 2012

On Thursday, May 10th, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 249 in order to attend my grandson's graduation. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on final passage of H.R. 5326, Making appropriations for the Departments of…

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Apr 19, 2012

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 176 due a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on the Motion to Recommit to H.R. 9, Small Business Tax Cut Act.

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Apr 19, 2012

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 175 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on agreeing to the Levin Substitute Amendment to H.R. 9, Small Business Tax Cut Act.

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Apr 19, 2012

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 173 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on agreeing to the resolution, as amended, to H. Res. 620, providing for consideration…

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Apr 19, 2012

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 172 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on Ordering the Previous Question to H. Res. 620, Providing for consideration of H.R…

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Apr 19, 2012

On Thursday, April 19, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 177 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on final passage of H.R. 9, Small Business Tax Cut Act.

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Apr 18, 2012

On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 166 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on agreeing to H. Res. 619 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4348) to…

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Apr 18, 2012

On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 168 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no'' on agreeing to the Ribble Amendment No. 2.

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Apr 18, 2012

On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 165 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' On Ordering the Previous Question on H. Res. 619 Providing for consideration of the…

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Apr 18, 2012

On Wednesday, April 18, 2012, I was absent during rollcall vote No. 169 due to a family medical emergency. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on the motion to recommit on H.R. 4348--Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012…

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