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Morgan McGarvey

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Morgan McGarvey is an American politician serving as a member of the Kentucky State Senate since January 1, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been involved in various legislative initiatives focusing on education, healthcare, and economic development in Kentucky. McGarvey has worked to address issues such as access to healthcare and improving public education in the state. He represents the 19th district, which includes parts of Jefferson County, and has been an advocate for progressive policies within the state legislature.

Quotes by year · 2019202650 total · peak 2023 (24)
2019: 1 quote2023: 24 quotes2024: 14 quotes2025: 1 quote2026: 10 quotes

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  1. I’m so relieved Sarafinah is finally getting the care she needs and this nightmare is behind her, but so many families are still going through it.2 sources2026kentuckylantern.com
Aug 3, 2026

I’m so relieved Sarafinah is finally getting the care she needs and this nightmare is behind her, but so many families are still going through it.

kentuckylantern.com
Jul 30, 2026

This woman has done nothing wrong. She has never been charged with so much as a speeding ticket.

kentuckylantern.com
Jul 30, 2026

This is one of our neighbors. This is a Louisvillian, somebody who went to the airport to fly to a conference to help other people with sickle cell anemia, who got taken away from her family and sent to a jail where we don’t know that…

kentuckylantern.com
Jul 24, 2026

LG&E must ensure that this hyper-scale data construction and the development of infrastructure required to serve it do not increase costs for existing ratepayers.

kentuckylantern.com
Jun 12, 2026

In Kentucky, one in five kids still lives in poverty, and the latest cuts to programs like Medicaid and SNAP will push that number higher," said Congressman McGarvey.

markey.senate.gov
Jun 8, 2026

“No disability should get in the way of a student’s education, but right now too many students aren’t getting the specialized support they need to get the same education as their peers,” said Congressman McGarvey.

markey.senate.gov
Jun 6, 2026

No disability should get in the way of a student’s education, but right now too many students aren’t getting the specialized support they need to get the same education as their peers.

markey.senate.gov
Apr 17, 2025

Numerous large companies are siphoning off hundreds of millions of dollars a year in veterans benefits, all to make a quick dollar on what has for decades been a free service.

motherjones.com
Sep 24, 2024

Everywhere I go--I bet it is the same in your district too--everywhere I go, we are hearing the same thing: Small business owners are struggling to find and keep qualified workers.

congress.gov
Sep 24, 2024

Thank you for bringing us together today to discuss how we can tackle one of the most persistent challenges that faces small businesses and our economy. That is the workforce shortage.

congress.gov
Sep 24, 2024

Part of the problem is the longstanding misconception that the only path to the middle class is through a 4-year college degree.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

And small business owners in my district in Louisville, Kentucky, accountants, Mr. Harris, shouldn't have to call my office in tears because they haven't gotten guidance from FinCEN on how to comply with BOI reporting requirements and they…

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

I think it is obvious FinCEN's rollout must be better.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

We should crack down on bad guys who use shell companies to commit crimes.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

Mr. Harris, I want to ask a question of you as well. In your testimony you said you have no problem with the goals of CTA but you do believe that the current implementation of the BOI reporting requirements without adjustments lead to mass…

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2024

People who are just outright opposed to anything can abandon some of the fear mongering that is causing this sort of reaction from my constituents.

congress.gov
Apr 16, 2024

Thank you for your support of H.R. 7985 and for including it in today's markup.

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2024

When you remove these regulations, it opens the door for bad actors.

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2024

The Trump administration got relief out to our small businesses. They saved our main streets.

congress.gov
Mar 19, 2024

The SBA's relief programs were an unmitigated success.

congress.gov
Jan 17, 2024

I can also tell you from going around my district in Louisville, Kentucky, and talking to many successful entrepreneurs that women-owned businesses, that Black-owned businesses, other minority small businesses, it confirms it.

congress.gov
Jan 17, 2024

We need to make sure that capital is flowing and we need to be intentional in our policy decisions about it.

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