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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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Jan 30, 2024

There are still two things that are mysteries to me: pro wrestling and CBO scoring.

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Oct 25, 2023

That is completely unacceptable because the folks--and, Mr. Camp, you made this point with the case you raised--these are not cases to be processed.

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Oct 25, 2023

Punishing the Social Security Administration with deep cuts because we are unhappy with customer service only exacerbates the problem.

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Sep 18, 2023

We should come together around a really difficult issue and find a bipartisan solution.

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Sep 18, 2023

We knew with pretty good clarity what we were trying to produce when we put together this legislation.

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Sep 18, 2023

It is something that was a bipartisan product, something that doesn't happen often enough around here.

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Jun 21, 2023

I don't think anybody can defend that when those organizations and high wealth individuals pay less in Federal income taxes than a teacher in my communities of Bay City or a nurse in Saginaw or a factory worker in Midland.

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Jun 21, 2023

It doesn't substantially cut taxes for working families. It certainly doesn't deal with some of the needs of the most at-risk people.

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Jun 21, 2023

I do think it would make sense for us as a body... to try to focus on tax policy that is a bipartisan approach.

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May 24, 2023

I appreciate the opportunity to finish my point. There will always be an argument to look the other way, to get cheaper products by looking the other way when it comes to some of the worst practices in manufacturing on this planet. Of…

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May 23, 2023

These are people--these are Americans who go to work every day to serve their fellow American citizens.

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May 23, 2023

Some of the cuts that could be proposed... could force the agency to close field offices and lay off, quite literally, thousands of people

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May 23, 2023

Any steps that we might take that would potentially limit the resources available to the Social Security Administration could have the exact opposite effect of what we are trying to address

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May 23, 2023

The notion that Americans, like Ms. Hayward and others, have to deal with the frightening reality of identity theft is something that we have to take very seriously

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Mar 28, 2023

The insulin cap is going to save significant money.

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Mar 27, 2023

I am particularly pleased that the budget includes $5 million for the Flint lead registry.

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Mar 23, 2023

I do share the concern that some have expressed about the new frameworks that the administration is pursuing.

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Mar 23, 2023

I think we have an opportunity to elevate our relationship in that region, but we are going to need the kind of enforceability that we see in USMCA.

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Mar 23, 2023

I was proud of the work that the Democratic leadership, particularly Mr. Neal, did to improve that trade agreement.

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Mar 23, 2023

I was enthusiastic in supporting [USMCA] because it rights the wrongs of some of the past trade deals.

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Mar 23, 2023

The term 'free trade' is a bit of a loaded term.

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Mar 23, 2023

I share his concern regarding Chinese solar and the circumvention of American tariffs.

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Mar 9, 2023

I was really proud to work with the Administration on the CHIPS and Science Act, the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Mar 9, 2023

I think there is general concern about the direction of trade negotiation, and where that authority lies.

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