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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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Dec 8, 2015

We need to make sure that the government agencies, whether it is the EPA or an agency at the Interior Department, have the resources that they need and the authority that they require to make sure that we are properly cleaning up abandoned…

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Dec 8, 2015

The Gold King Mine spill is extremely concerning, and it is a real tragedy.

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Dec 8, 2015

It is important, and I guess I am in a mood to say, 'OK, it is the holiday time, so let's work together so we make sure that this never happens again.'

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Dec 8, 2015

There are concerns. There has been a large bankruptcy recently.

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Dec 1, 2015

Next year, we are approaching an important anniversary, the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.

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Sep 28, 2015

I would love to do more bipartisan talking about some of these issues in the Congress and wish we could do more together and find ways to do that.

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Sep 16, 2015

I urge all Members to support this bill. I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McCLINTOCK. Mr. Speaker, the National Liberty Memorial reminds us of a story of patriotism and sacrifice that won the independence of our country and that…

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Sep 11, 2015

I say to my colleagues on both sides of the aisle: let's work together for peace in the Middle East and across the globe. Senseless politics and inflammatory rhetoric only complicate an already difficult decision. September 11 should be a…

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Jul 28, 2015

The Obama administration is on track to delist more species than any other administration has in the history of the law.

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Jul 28, 2015

It is not perfect; no law is. The last perfect law was probably the Ten Commandants; and in today's Congress, those probably would not be perfect, either.

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Jul 28, 2015

I am glad to see my colleagues talking about it this morning and wanting to preserve it, because many times we seem to be thinking that it does not work.

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Jul 27, 2015

Must we always learn the hard way? Why do the women and men who serve their communities and their country have to pay for it with their lives? I think there is a better way.

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Jul 27, 2015

The work performed by land management agency law enforcement is just as challenging, just as important, and just as dangerous as other law enforcement jobs.

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Jul 27, 2015

I hope as we undertake these hearings that we will always remember the contributions and sacrifices of our law enforcement officers.

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Jul 27, 2015

I want to give particular thanks to Sheriff Brown and Mr. Schoppmeyer for their service.

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Jul 27, 2015

Law enforcement within Federal land management agencies is no easy task.

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Jul 27, 2015

To enter this testimony into the record.

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Jun 23, 2015

I do not want to have a war on anything, Mr. Chairman, but even the Pope has said that we have to worry about the environment.

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Jun 23, 2015

None of us wants to see things and we need to tighten the process.

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Jun 23, 2015

I do not like anybody's reputation and integrity being done on hearsay.

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Jun 23, 2015

I think it is very clear we have to tighten; but I do not want rumors to start off that are not true either.

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Jun 23, 2015

But does it mean they were shredded?

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Jun 23, 2015

So, can I just be clear for the record? It sounds to me like you were following very closely the recommendations that the external reviews have given you.

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Jun 23, 2015

If a company is self-bonded but can't cover reclamation costs, in reality the taxpayer has to pay the bill.

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Jun 23, 2015

I think there are bigger fish to fry here.

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