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Debbie Dingell

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Debbie Ann Dingell is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 6th congressional district, a position she has held since January 6, 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, she succeeded her late husband, John Dingell, who served in Congress for over 59 years. Throughout her tenure, Dingell has focused on issues such as healthcare, women's rights, and environmental protection, advocating for policies that support working families and promote economic growth in her district.

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May 13, 2020

If Americans died driving those cars, the companies would be sued, and they would be charged with criminal negligence.

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May 13, 2020

Do you believe if your suggestions were implemented, lives would have been saved, and the severity of the pandemic might have been lessened?

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May 13, 2020

So people died because you weren't listened to?

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May 13, 2020

I think we really need to be talking about the medical supply chain.

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May 13, 2020

I think that there is going to be a permanent need in this country.

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May 13, 2020

I think we are here today because COVID is real.

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May 13, 2020

the fact of the matter is, Ford Motor--you may not know that--is now producing N95 masks in my district in Flat Rock, Michigan.

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Mar 3, 2020

I am from Michigan, as you all know, and I am a car girl, so I want to start with a few questions on automotive safety.

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Mar 3, 2020

Counterfeit airbags and their components pose a severe danger to consumers just like we saw with the helmet.

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Mar 2, 2020

the Opioid epidemic is one of the defining public health challenges of our time.

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Mar 2, 2020

We have got to redouble our efforts to understand what is working and what else we need to be doing to help you.

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Mar 2, 2020

We are not doing it quick enough. This is the real world for me. I have lived with it on both sides, as you know.

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Mar 2, 2020

The SUPPORT Act included the ACE Research Act, which I introduced with my colleague, Fred Upton, to encourage the development of nonaddictive pain medications.

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Feb 26, 2020

I hope that EPA sees the wisdom and we can come to compromise with California because you are not that far off.

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Feb 26, 2020

I have been promised since I got to Congress that that standard was coming any second.

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Feb 26, 2020

I have got to, one, express concern that you are rolling back, have either weakened or rolled back 95 important environmental regulations.

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Feb 26, 2020

We need a drinking water standard.

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Feb 11, 2020

I am somebody that believes that these decisions are best made by the individual woman and her doctor.

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Feb 10, 2020

It is a fresh week in Washington. Last week, division infected this Capitol, both sides, Republicans and Democrats. The State of the Union is supposed to be a time of coming together as Americans, coming together to improve jobs…

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Feb 10, 2020

government at all levels failed the people of Flint. Now we have a moral obligation to fix it.

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Feb 10, 2020

A special thank you to Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell for all of her leadership and support of Flint kids during the crisis and since.

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Feb 10, 2020

I would like to briefly recognize an important witness here today, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, from the great state of Michigan.

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Feb 10, 2020

it is on each one of us here in Congress and the government to ensure that no city in America ever experiences what Flint experienced.

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Feb 6, 2020

I thank my chairman for all the hard work he has been doing. I rise in strong support of H. Res. 826 and in opposition to the Trump administration's recent proposed cuts to Medicaid. Medicaid provides important lifesaving care for our…

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Feb 5, 2020

I thank Madam Chair for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 3976, the bill sponsored by my colleague, Mrs. Lawrence, and by the members of the Michigan delegation. This bill honors the ``Queen of Soul,'' Aretha…

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