Sep 25, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding me the time and, more importantly, for his eloquent words. I appreciate the support both for The American Legion and for this piece of legislation. Mr. Speaker, thank you for bringing the…
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.
Congressional Record · 2017-09-25
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Takano), my good friend, the vice ranking member of the full Committee on Veterans' Affairs, who is also from a great vacation State.
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers, and I am prepared to close at this time. Mr. Speaker, again, commonsense bill, bipartisan, does the right thing, and, as the gentleman so clearly explained, providing that trust to our veterans is…
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Correa), a good friend and new member of the Veterans' Affairs Committee.
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Maine (Ms. Pingree), who is also on the Maine Tourism Board.
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, as you heard, I urge my colleagues to support this smart piece of legislation. But I would like to close by adding, also, a thank-you to the chairman and to the majority side, once again showing bipartisanship offering two…
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, it is my pleasure to yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from New Hampshire (Ms. Kuster), the author of this piece of legislation, the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2772, the VA Senior Executive Accountability Act. Mr. Speaker, this is a commonsense bill that has received bipartisan support as it moved…
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in support of H.R. 95, as amended, offered by the Subcommittee on Health Ranking Member Julia Brownley. Mr. Speaker, to increase access, we must eliminate barriers, and this…
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, as you heard here today from numerous members of the committee and others, this is how business should be done: looking out for our veterans, compromises being made. I do…
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I yield 5 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Brownley), the author of this piece of legislation.
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