Political Quotes

Chellie Pingree: With the Ruth Moore Act, we can change the VA's policy so veterans who survive a sexual assault can at least get the…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
With the Ruth Moore Act, we can change the VA's policy so veterans who survive a sexual assault can at least get the benefits they deserve.
Said by
Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Pingree advocates for the Ruth Moore Act to improve benefits for veterans of sexual assault.

Share

More from Chellie Pingree

Jul 24, 2024

I strongly oppose this amendment that would cripple the EPA's ability to exercise its criminal enforcement function by preventing EPA criminal enforcement from being able to issue warrants, make arrests, or carry firearms. I am truly…

govinfo.gov
Mar 11, 2025

I thank the ranking member for yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I oppose this full-year continuing resolution and urge my colleagues to reject it. If we vote ``no'' and reject this CR, then we can go back to work and negotiate a…

govinfo.gov
Jun 19, 2026

It just seems like it would be a horrific time to lose those research capacities and also give up the body of research that we already have.

mainemorningstar.com
Jan 8, 2026

I am pleased we were able to reach a bipartisan agreement to produce a bill that protects Tribal lands and the environment, invests in our Tribal communities, supports the arts, and rejects billions in extreme cuts proposed by the…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation