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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.

Feb 27, 2023

I am here today because I was able to detect my breast cancer early.

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Feb 27, 2023

Can you discuss what the impact would be on women's healthcare if VA funding levels were rolled back to the 2022 funding levels?

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Feb 27, 2023

I commend you and all of the folks at the VA for moving in the direction you are.

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Feb 27, 2023

2022-level funding would put that at risk.

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Feb 27, 2023

This proposal to cut VA programs back to fiscal year 2022 levels plays politics with veterans' lives.

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Feb 27, 2023

$20.3 billion in mandatory funding through the Toxic Exposures Fund ensures our commitment to the PACT Act and to our veterans.

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Feb 27, 2023

I am also pleased to welcome you back, Mr. Secretary, to the MILCON-VA Subcommittee.

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Feb 27, 2023

I hope that holds true as we move forward. And I urge my Republican colleges to take a step back and look at the real-world human impact of cutting back to fiscal year 2022 levels.

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Feb 27, 2023

That kind of despair and losing a potential lifer is really troubling.

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Feb 27, 2023

If the pace of funding for our housing improvement slows or stalls, it would really reverse our road to recovery.

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Feb 27, 2023

I am pleased to see the administration using the full authority of the Toxic Exposures Fund in its budget request.

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