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Ed Perlmutter

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Ed Perlmutter is a Democratic politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Colorado's 7th congressional district from 2007 until 2023. During his time in Congress, he focused on issues such as healthcare, renewable energy, and economic development. Perlmutter was known for his work on the House Financial Services Committee and his advocacy for small businesses and job creation in Colorado. He has been an active voice in promoting policies aimed at improving the lives of his constituents and addressing pressing national issues.

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Oct 26, 2021

I am excited to have a champion for consumers at the CFPB.

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Oct 26, 2021

Having strong consumer protections during the economic recovery is critical to building back better.

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Oct 26, 2021

The pandemic has produced a great deal of fear and uncertainty in our country.

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Oct 20, 2021

this is our second day in a row talking about nuclear physics and nuclear everything

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Oct 20, 2021

Sometimes sole source is OK in my opinion.

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Oct 20, 2021

I want to give department heads, folks at DOE, Dr. Huff as much discretion as possible, but they also have to understand with that discretion they have a responsibility to make sure they fulfill prior commitments.

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Oct 20, 2021

Any good lawyer who wants to try to refine it down to just one potential applicant can do that.

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Sep 28, 2021

I have read your bill, and it is meritorious, and it should be passed. That is my opinion.

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Sep 27, 2021

I think in this day and age I'm very concerned about The Big Lie, about Joseph Goebbels.

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Sep 21, 2021

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After title LIII, insert the following: TITLE LIV--SAFE BANKING SEC. 5401. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF…

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Sep 21, 2021

I just would remind the gentleman from Alabama the matter was deemed germane by the Parliamentarian. I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Davidson).

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Sep 21, 2021

I include in the Record a letter from Governors from 21 States and Territories endorsing the SAFE Banking Act, along with a list of 41 other diverse organizations who support the legislation. Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Majority Leader…

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Aug 24, 2021

On behalf of Congressman Crow, Congressman Neguse, and myself, I rise today to recognize and honor Richard ``Dick'' Lamm, the former Governor of Colorado from 1975 to 1987. Governor Lamm was a tremendous leader and public servant for our…

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Jul 28, 2021

I thank Mr. Morelle for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to support the rule and the underlying bills. I am pleased to see the House make significant progress this week by passing these appropriations bills which include important…

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Jul 28, 2021

I want to be an advocate for you as we go through this infrastructure package.

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Jul 28, 2021

I want to get us to Mars by 2033.

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Jul 20, 2021

This is the best-attended hearing this subcommittee has had.

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Jul 20, 2021

I think it doesn't happen, and I will do everything I can to try to deter that from happening.

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Jul 20, 2021

I would credit that as probably the number-one ill that we should be trying to fix, is to lower the cost of banking.

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Jul 19, 2021

You had a history, both of you having served on the same committee and having worked in a bipartisan fashion on prior things.

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Jun 29, 2021

On June 21, 2021, the community of Arvada, Colorado, experienced a tragedy. In a matter of minutes, our community lost two heroes, with dozens of Arvada residents left stunned and horrified. Arvada Police Officer Gordon Beesley was…

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May 18, 2021

We got it out of the House with a huge bipartisan number.

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May 18, 2021

I really want to salute you, your Agencies and your staff.

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May 12, 2021

For the purposes of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Reschenthaler), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is…

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May 12, 2021

The Rules Committee met yesterday and reported a rule, House Resolution 380, providing for consideration of H.R. 2547, the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act, under a structured rule. The rule provides 1 hour of debate, equally…

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