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Tim Walz

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Tim Walz is an American politician serving as the 41st governor of Minnesota since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Minnesota's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2019. During his time in Congress, Walz focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, education, and healthcare, advocating for policies that support working families and rural communities.

May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Brownley), my good friend. She is a true champion of veterans and is the conscience on this issue in our committee of alleviating veterans' homelessness.

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I, too, rise in support of H.R. 1972, but I would once again like to note we are here again with the most productive committee in the United States Congress, the most…

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 4245, the Veterans' Electronic Health Record Modernization Oversight Act of 2017. When I first came to Congress back in 2007, as a veteran myself, one of the…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-21
May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Florida for, once again, bringing up a really important piece of legislation. I believe the gentleman is also the longest serving member of the…

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I would like to note, on this, there are other issues at hand here. There are certainly some of these cases where people are just blatantly…

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5418, as amended. The Veterans Affairs Medical-Surgical Purchasing Stabilization Act ties into what we were just discussing. For many years, we…

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, again, I too, would like to thank the gentleman from Pennsylvania, Representative Smucker, and Representative Emmer for their tireless work for care of veterans not just in Minnesota, but across the country. I also thank the…

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of high-quality, accessible treatment options for survivors of military sexual trauma. I want to thank the gentleman. His concern is exactly in the…

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May 21, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 4958, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act. As the chairman said, it is our responsibility to make sure the guarantee…

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