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Chellie Pingree

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Chellie Marie Pingree is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Maine's 1st congressional district since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and environmental protection during her tenure in Congress. Pingree has been an advocate for sustainable agriculture and has worked to support Maine's fishing and farming communities.

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Nov 2, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Colorado will be postponed. Amendment No. 75 Offered by Ms. Boebert The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Nov 2, 2023

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Maine is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 2, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Colorado will be postponed. Amendment No. 74 Offered by Ms. Boebert The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Nov 2, 2023

This amendment is petty and punitive. Rather than pursuing grudges against public servants and spewing inaccurate and disrespectful information, my colleagues across the aisle should focus their energy on negotiating with the Senate on a…

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Nov 2, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 71 Offered by Mr. Arrington The Acting CHAIR…

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Nov 2, 2023

I claim time in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Maine is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 2, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chair, may I inquire how much time is remaining? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Idaho has 3\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Nov 2, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 60 Offered by Mr. Perry The Acting CHAIR. It…

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Nov 2, 2023

I claim time in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Maine is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 2, 2023

I claim the time in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Maine is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Nov 2, 2023

This is another partisan amendment that wastes more time on a bill that should go nowhere. Cutting $15,000 and taking away the Cabinet Secretary's ability to host Tribal members and other important dignitaries is just petty. At a time when…

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Nov 2, 2023

This amendment completely eliminates the Council on Environmental Quality. This important office is responsible for coordinating the Federal Government's efforts to improve, preserve, and protect Americans' public health and the…

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Jun 12, 2023

This bipartisan legislation would improve quality of life in the communities we serve by having the USDA provide direct assistance.

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Jun 6, 2023

It has been getting worse since we had the pandemic. Supply chain shortages, the war with Russian and Ukraine, all things that have driven up food prices.

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Jun 6, 2023

There are not enough childcare slots for people. There isn't adequate housing. There isn't always adequate transportation in rural areas.

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Jun 6, 2023

SNAP is becoming even more of a lifeline as families feel the impact of inflation and higher food costs.

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Jun 6, 2023

I am fully opposed to doing any more in this farm bill that would restrict people's access to healthy foods.

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May 9, 2023

My bill would support these efforts and more by improving NOAA's collaboration with State, local, and Tribal Governments on community vulnerability assessments, research planning, and similar activities related to ocean and coastal…

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Mar 27, 2023

We appreciate your consideration of the immense positive impact SNAP has on the lives of millions of Americans as well as its beneficial impact on the national economy and our nation's long-term financial sustainability.

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Mar 22, 2023

I appreciate your emphasis on that.

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Mar 22, 2023

They have done a great job thinking about parking and, same thing, visitor buses bringing people in.

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Mar 22, 2023

We do love them to death. That is a good point.

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Mar 22, 2023

Returning to the 2022 funding levels would be devastating for the Fish and Wildlife Service for a number of reasons.

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Mar 22, 2023

I am also pleased your requests include investments for species conservation and preserving biodiversity. These are essential if we are to protect our cultural and natural resources for present and future generations.

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Mar 22, 2023

I am pleased to see that your budget requests build on the historic investments made in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act to improve the resilience of landscapes, reduce wildfire risks, support clean energy…

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