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Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership roles, including serving as the chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2011 to 2016. Throughout her tenure, Wasserman Schultz has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights, advocating for policies that aim to improve the lives of her constituents. She has been an outspoken advocate for gun control and has worked on legislation addressing the needs of veterans and military families.

Mar 19, 2024

In our fiscal year 2025 budget request for your department, for the Department of the VA, includes $337 billion.

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Mar 19, 2024

These burn facilities have been known to emit pollutants that cause cancer, respiratory problems, and reproductive health risks.

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Mar 19, 2024

But the current budget submission has it still within women's health care.

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Mar 19, 2024

It is really important that women have separate care in separate centers.

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Mar 19, 2024

the purpose of the MISSION Act was to get veterans care more quickly than we were able to get them care at the VA.

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Mar 19, 2024

I know I had real concerns about making sure that we maintained--it is maintained and we even added $10 million in the final result of our bill.

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Mar 19, 2024

I am incredibly supportive of that program, especially because you have a 58 percent no-show or cancellation rate of VA appointments for veterans with children due to a lack of childcare.

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Mar 19, 2024

the potential for Telehealth to count as care in the VA?

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Mar 19, 2024

I do not want anyone stepping on my air hose.

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Mar 19, 2024

I do just want to correct the record from my friend from Montana because the number he cited, which I heard the skepticism in your voice, Madam Secretary, of $1.256 billion going to purchase electric vehicles is actually the amount for the…

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