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Dan Kildee

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Dan Kildee is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 5th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Kildee has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at revitalizing communities and supporting working families in Michigan.

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Mar 5, 2019

We're holding this hearing to understand what has gone wrong.

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Mar 5, 2019

We cannot and must not ignore the role of large corporations like 3M and DuPont.

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Mar 5, 2019

But we sit here today a year after these comments were made by Mr. Pruitt, and the EPA has still not regulated these chemicals.

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Mar 5, 2019

What has the EPA done to penalize, hold them accountable, for poisoning the water supplies of Americans?

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Feb 26, 2019

the enforceability of tariffs the way we are doing them the best way to get at that problem?

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Feb 26, 2019

Obviously, the Congress and the Administration need to work together to deal with China, and hold China accountable for unfair practices that are costing American jobs.

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Feb 26, 2019

First, it is a go-it-alone strategy I am concerned about that this Administration is taking...

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Feb 26, 2019

And I don't think you could rule out the possibility that at some moment in the future we could see that happen again.

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Feb 26, 2019

President Trump promised to label China a currency manipulator on his first day in office during his campaign.

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Feb 26, 2019

we really believe that retaliatory tariffs don't.

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Feb 26, 2019

The Congress and the Administration need to work together to deal with China, and hold China accountable for unfair practices.

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Feb 26, 2019

It is important that we address China's retaliatory tariffs in response to legitimate American trade remedies.

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Feb 13, 2019

I recall yesterday, when we were attempting to get to the funeral in Detroit, Congressman Upton participated in an impromptu observance for Congressman Dingell at 30,000 feet as we flew back to Washington, because of our failure to land. I…

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Feb 13, 2019

I thank the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Mitchell), and I remember, as well, when he told me--I used to call him Mr. Chairman, mainly because I was afraid of him most of my life. And when he told me to call him John, I think it might have…

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Feb 13, 2019

I thank Congressman Levin for his kind words. Mr. Speaker, I would now like to call on the last of our Michigan Members to speak, a new Member, a freshman, someone who I know had a very special relationship with Congressman Dingell. I…

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Feb 13, 2019

I thank the gentleman for those remarks. I think it says a lot about John Dingell that the affection that we feel for him not only spans the middle aisle here across party lines, but it transcends it. It is meaningless, in some ways. He…

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Feb 13, 2019

I thank Congresswoman Stevens for her comments. Yesterday, as we stood on the east front steps of the Capitol, I stood next to Congressman Paul Mitchell as Congressman Dingell and Congresswoman Dingell and the motorcade came by. It was an…

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Feb 13, 2019

I thank Congresswoman Tlaib. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. Sherman), who served a very long time--most of his career--here in the House side by side with Congressman John Dingell. Congressman Brad Sherman is a…

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Feb 13, 2019

I thank Congresswoman Lawrence for her comments. Mr. Speaker, I know that Congressman Fred Upton was a very close friend with John Dingell. They served together. They served on the same committee together. They were one another's chairman…

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Feb 13, 2019

Tomorrow we will lay Congressman John Dingell to rest, and it will be a painful time. But we can take a lot of comfort in the contribution that he has made, not just to this body but to the quality of life in this country; and as…

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Feb 6, 2019

Last night, the President came to the floor here and highlighted important issues like the need to fix our aging infrastructure and lower the cost of prescription drugs. These are issues that I know I and many of my colleagues are ready to…

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Feb 6, 2019

The way we keep ourselves safe covers a broad range of very important initiatives.

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Feb 6, 2019

Triggering automatic cuts to important domestic priorities will put more people in this country at risk of great harm.

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Feb 6, 2019

Arbitrary, across-the-board cuts are no way to run the United States Government.

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Feb 6, 2019

Every day other Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle come to me and talk about the threat that their communities face.

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