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John Yarmuth

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John Yarmuth is a former U.S. Representative from Kentucky, serving in the House from January 4, 2007, to January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Yarmuth represented Kentucky's 3rd congressional district. During his time in office, he was known for his work on issues such as healthcare, education, and fiscal responsibility. He served on several committees, including the House Budget Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping budgetary policies.

Jun 6, 2017

I think all three of you have talked about immigration reform and supported the need for immigration reform.

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Jun 6, 2017

Obviously, economic growth is a critically important issue.

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Jun 6, 2017

would that not dictate that we invest more heavily in job training and education.

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May 23, 2017

I am just asking about military bans, because you are cutting out NEA and NEH cultural enrichment programs.

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May 23, 2017

I consider Mick Mulvaney a man of the highest character, principle, and intelligence, and one with whom I agree on almost nothing.

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May 23, 2017

The level of cuts to investments that Americans need is astonishing and, frankly, immoral.

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May 23, 2017

This budget cuts Medicaid by another $600 billion, that is a total cut of $1.4 trillion to a program that is the only source of healthcare for tens of thousands of individuals in every single congressional district in the country.

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May 23, 2017

With all due respect, we aren't going to take the President's word for it, particularly when no one else will.

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May 23, 2017

The Trump administration makes all these cuts for one simple and, frankly, disgraceful reason: to hide the fact that their huge tax breaks for millionaires, corporations, and special interests will explode the debt.

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May 23, 2017

Thank you, Chairman Black. And, Director Mulvaney, nice to see you. Welcome back to the committee, and thank you for your work.

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May 23, 2017

I thank you for highlighting that for the American people.

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