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Diana Louise DeGette is a U.S. Representative for Colorado's 1st congressional district, having served since January 3, 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for health care reform and women's rights throughout her tenure in Congress. DeGette has played a significant role in various legislative efforts, particularly in expanding access to health care services. Her work has garnered support from organizations such as the National Association of Community Health Centers.
I would imagine--I know that you are against the Affordable Care Act and I know that you would like to repeal it, but I would imagine you would think it would be a good thing if insurance companies couldn't simply drop kids because they…
I have a daughter who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 4 when I was in my first term in Congress.
I am wondering when we are going to start having hearings on the second part of repeal and replace
Representative Ryan introduced his budget, which would not only repeal the health care law but would decimate Medicare and Medicaid to boot
That information, it could determine the behavioral patterns of the residents in the home, correct?
The increased interconnection and the smart--development of the smart grid, it is a really valuable part of our system
Protecting our critical infrastructure from cyber attacks is, of course, of vital importance.
These new technologies can be easy prey for hackers or terrorists who seek to bring down unprotected networks.
I happen to think--and I would be happy to work with you--if there is a business like yours that is actually doing this plus more, they should be able to get a waiver from that regulation.
The wholesale elimination of the Clean Air Act or the Safe Drinking Water Act or environmental regulations or food safety, that is not the way to go about this.
With respect to these environmental regulations--the Regional Haze, the Utility MACT, the Coal Ash, all that--your main problem is you want to know what are the rules and how are you going to comply with them?
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. You forgot to mention the other two witnesses.
The reauthorization of MDUFA should be bipartisan, so I urge all members of the committee to work together on this critically important program.
Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to put that email in the record so it is clear.
I have been on this subcommittee for 15 years. I don't believe that I have ever seen a Secretary, a Cabinet Secretary, of either party in any of the three administrations I have served under patiently give us so much time.
I was certainly... if you didn't make that concession, then Solyndra would go into bankruptcy and the chances of recovering that money would be greatly lessened or zero.
We're all concerned about the failure of this Solyndra situation because the taxpayers are out almost half a billion dollars
I would like to hear from Secretary Chu about the lessons we can learn from DOE's experience with restructuring the Solyndra loan guarantee.
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