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Tina Smith

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Tina Elizabeth Smith is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Minnesota since January 3, 2018. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic equity during her time in office. Smith previously served as the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota from 2015 to 2018, where she worked on initiatives to improve access to healthcare and support for families and children.

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Jun 8, 2023

S. 462, the 'Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023,' sponsored by Committee Members Senators Tina Smith, Lisa Murkowski, and Maggie Hassan, would repay up to $250,000 in eligible student loan debt for…

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Jun 8, 2023

This is one of the reasons why I have been so focused on expanding access to school based care.

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Jun 8, 2023

They need sustainable funding. Yes, exactly.

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Jun 8, 2023

I am so grateful for your leadership on issues of social isolation, both for our elders, as well as for young people.

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Jun 8, 2023

They need sustainable funding. Yes, exactly.

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Jun 8, 2023

S. 462, the 'Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023,' sponsored by Committee Members Senators Tina Smith, Lisa Murkowski, and Maggie Hassan, would repay up to $250,000 in eligible student loan debt for…

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Jun 8, 2023

I am so grateful for your leadership on issues of social isolation, both for our elders, as well as for young people.

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Jun 7, 2023

S. 462, the 'Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2023,' sponsored by Committee Members Senators Tina Smith, Lisa Murkowski, and Maggie Hassan, would repay up to $250,000 in eligible student loan debt for…

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Jun 7, 2023

This is one of the reasons why I have been so focused on expanding access to school based care.

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Jun 7, 2023

I am so grateful for your leadership on issues of social isolation, both for our elders, as well as for young people.

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Jun 7, 2023

I believe that addressing loneliness is a strategic and critical priority for our Country.

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May 4, 2023

Strong agriculture equals strong rural communities equals just more opportunity, flat out, in small towns and rural places.

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May 4, 2023

Strong agriculture equals strong rural communities equals just more opportunity, flat out, in small towns and rural places.

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May 2, 2023

I know that all members of this Committee share the goal of passing a bipartisan farm bill reauthorization.

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May 2, 2023

We need to make sure that we are developing markets and that we are developing a marketplace that creates that future for beginning farmers.

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May 2, 2023

If you do not have a safe, affordable place to live, nothing else in your life works, not your job, or your education, or your health.

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May 2, 2023

The biggest challenge young people have getting into agriculture is availability of land and availability of credit.

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May 2, 2023

Everybody has been saying today that everything is local, and one size does not fit all, and those FSA offices need to support that.

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May 2, 2023

Small towns and rural places are creative, entrepreneurial, diverse, and wonderful places to live and to work and to raise a family.

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May 2, 2023

The average age of farmers in this country is going up, not down.

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May 2, 2023

We held two hearings together in this Subcommittee, and then we also sought comments from the public.

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May 2, 2023

Small towns and rural places are creative, entrepreneurial, diverse, and wonderful places to live and to work and to raise a family.

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May 2, 2023

We need to protect our small farmers, our large farmers, and every farmer in between.

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May 2, 2023

We need to make sure that whether it is the reference prices in there or other triggers that reflect today's circumstance.

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May 2, 2023

The average age of farmers in this country is going up, not down.

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