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Katie Porter

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Katie Porter is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 47th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she has gained recognition for her advocacy on consumer protection and accountability in government. Porter is known for her engaging questioning style during congressional hearings, often using visual aids to illustrate her points and hold corporations accountable. She has focused on issues such as healthcare, economic inequality, and the rights of consumers.

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Sep 18, 2023

I think it would be key for people to have a sense of the possible range of cost.

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Sep 18, 2023

We supported the Trump rebate rule, which would have provided transparency across every single medicine sold in the Part D program.

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Sep 14, 2023

California's leadership on protecting public health and safeguarding our environment should be a national model. When the Federal Government has failed to guarantee cleaner air to every Californian, our State government has acted to reduce…

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Sep 13, 2023

The takeaway is the Inflation Reduction Act is the law of the land. How each of us feels about this law is not going to change, but we can make the law work.

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Sep 13, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act is paying down our national debt, lowering our energy costs, and making prescription drugs and healthcare more affordable.

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Sep 13, 2023

My bill would recoup $63 billion over 10 years.

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Sep 13, 2023

House Republicans are driving us off a cliff to a shutdown and to the corresponding economic harm.

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Sep 12, 2023

So, would it surprise you that Republican leadership blocked my bipartisan amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would have gotten us all, on both sides of the aisle, a report about all of the President's policy toward…

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Sep 12, 2023

We want to evaluate the Biden Administration's policy toward Iran, and it has these different components...

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Sep 12, 2023

We cannot evaluate the policy until we know what it is, and that seems like a big part of the frustration...

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Jul 26, 2023

So, House Republicans made the rules, and now it is up to you to figure out how to balance constituent needs with your own bad politics.

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Jul 26, 2023

August 5, 2023, marks the 60th anniversary of the Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, a milestone that shows our commitment to peace and safety. The year before the treaty's signing, the world was closer to nuclear war than ever before. By…

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Jul 26, 2023

Our troops risk their lives to keep us safe. In training and during combat, they can develop health conditions that aren't immediately visible. To repay those who serve our country, we must do all we can to identify and treat these…

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Jul 26, 2023

The Federal Aviation Administration is responsible for keeping Americans safe in the air and on the ground. It should be subject to rigorous and consistent oversight. Our constituents deserve a Congress that does its job of holding the FAA…

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Jul 19, 2023

And one of the things that the witnesses said, and I would love if you could comment on this, is that a lot of the design choices and features that we might make to improve accessibility are also things that are consistent with good…

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Jul 17, 2023

DACA did not cause a border crisis because stuff that happened before 2007 does not create a border crisis today.

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Jul 17, 2023

Most Americans want healthy communities. Most Americans want Dreamers to have a future in our country.

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Jul 17, 2023

We have shown we are willing on a bipartisan basis to hold powerful people to account.

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Jul 17, 2023

Many Republican lawmakers seem to believe that President Trump had some great system going at the border...

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Jul 17, 2023

We have tackled real problems: deaths from fentanyl, scared parents unable to feed their babies, risks to our financial system.

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Jul 17, 2023

Republicans need to be able to defend the real reasons that they continue to oppose healthcare expansion.

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Jul 17, 2023

I am in full support of this agreement. I appreciate your service to the United States and to the world in this regard.

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Jul 17, 2023

Giving DACA recipients the healthcare that they need... is not going to increase border crossings.

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Jul 17, 2023

When could the beginning of Biden border crisis possible have started? When was President Biden elected, ma'am?

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