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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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Feb 7, 2019

I would like to ask for unanimous consent to make part of the record the restriction of political campaign intervention by section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations.

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Feb 7, 2019

Did you file any FEC complaints against any Republicans?

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Feb 5, 2019

Friends and colleagues that know me and know I would be in Washington right now unless something was up. I am home with John and have entered into a new phase. He is my love and we have been a team for nearly 40 years. I will be taking…

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Feb 5, 2019

The magnitude of this threat demands bold action, and we must work to address this urgent issue without delay.

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Feb 5, 2019

the time for debate is over-urgent and decisive action is needed now on a significant scale to address climate change.

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Feb 5, 2019

That's why I am grateful to Congresswoman Debbie Dingell for introducing H.R. 569, the Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act of 2019.

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Feb 5, 2019

We need bold, new ideas to create a pathway to a clean energy future and create new, good-paying jobs at the same time.

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Feb 5, 2019

Repealing, rolling back, or weakening the Clean Power Plan, Clean Air Act, clean car standards, or any other effort to reduce greenhouse gases only exacerbates the climate crisis we need to solve.

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Feb 5, 2019

It is critical the United States rejoint the rest of the industrialized world as a member of the Paris Climate Accord.

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Feb 5, 2019

We must promote renewable energy, commit to investing in new technology, and redouble our conservation efforts to mitigate, adapt, and reverse the growing climate threat.

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Feb 5, 2019

We must rejoin our partners in the international community by committing to the Paris Climate Accord and taking strong action to limit future greenhouse gas emissions.

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Feb 5, 2019

Simply put, climate change is already threatening our public health, our economy, and our national security.

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Jan 10, 2019

Today, I stand before this House heartbroken. This past weekend, tragedy struck our Dearborn community as we learned of the death of all five members of the Abbas family. They were killed by a drunk driver while driving back from a family…

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Jan 8, 2019

I thank the chairman for yielding me the time. I rise in strong support of H.R. 269. This important bill reauthorizes the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act and provides FDA with needed revenue and authority to improve oversight of…

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Jan 8, 2019

I thank the chairman for the recognition and yielding me this time. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 259, the Medicaid Extenders Act. Our long-term care system is broken. Like millions of Americans, I, too, am a primary caretaker for…

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Dec 11, 2018

I thank my colleague, Ranking Member Gene Green, for yielding me the time. I rise in support of H.R. 7217, the IMPROVE Act, and I thank Chairman Walden, Ranking Member Pallone, and Representatives Upton and Guthrie for their leadership in…

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Nov 16, 2018

I claim the time in opposition to H.R. 6784, the Manage our Wolves Act. Despite the claims made by our colleagues across the aisle, gray wolves play a critical role in keeping ecosystems healthy and balanced, including across Michigan and…

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Sep 28, 2018

I thank Ranking Member Pallone for yielding and Chairman Walden for his leadership in bringing this bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 6, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act. This is a critical first…

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Sep 4, 2018

the Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equity Resources and CARE Act.

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Sep 4, 2018

Health Subcommittee Vice Chairman Guthrie and Representative Dingell have introduced the EMPOWER Care Act.

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Sep 4, 2018

Our long-term care system is broken. It doesn't work.

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Sep 4, 2018

Money Follows the Person was created through bipartisan efforts.

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Sep 4, 2018

I think it's a very important tool.

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Sep 4, 2018

Improving long-term care has been one of my top priorities since coming to Congress.

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Sep 4, 2018

the threats that are happening on Twitter do need to be better understood and more quickly acted upon.

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