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Deb Haaland

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Deb Haaland is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, currently serving as the U.S. Secretary of the Interior since March 16, 2021. She previously represented New Mexico's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2019, until her appointment as Secretary. Haaland is notable for being one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress, marking a significant milestone in U.S. political history.

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Nov 16, 2020

The way I look at it, we are in a reciprocal relationship with nature. You reap what you sow: greedy polluters have harmed our planet for decades, and now we are all facing the consequences.

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Nov 16, 2020

we absolutely need good fishery management, and we absolutely need good conservation

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Nov 16, 2020

It is the first recognition, both through the Tribal resilience program funding provisions in the bill, as well as the relocation funding provisions in the bill, where our harm and our suffering is being acknowledged.

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Nov 16, 2020

Protecting and restoring ocean and wetland ecosystems doesn't just increase their capacity to sequester carbon; it also makes coastal communities more resilient to the impacts of climate change.

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Nov 16, 2020

We know the ocean is a crucial ally in the climate fight.

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Nov 16, 2020

The Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act recognizes the potential of 'blue carbon' to mitigate climate change.

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Nov 16, 2020

This legislation will protect at least 30% of our ocean by 2030.

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Nov 16, 2020

One of the most critical aspects of the Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act is that it incorporates ocean-based energy production as part of the climate solution.

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Nov 16, 2020

As Chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, I'm proud that it incorporates many of the recommendations from our Climate Crisis Action Plan.

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Nov 16, 2020

I look forward to continuing to work with Chair Grijalva, as we advance meaningful, nature-based policies to fight the climate crisis.

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Sep 24, 2020

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question are postponed. Parliamentary…

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Sep 24, 2020

I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, in the table of contents, after the matter relating to section 2562, insert the following…

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Sep 24, 2020

In closing, I would just like to say it again: Technological innovation has long been seen as an important part of our efforts to take on climate change and increase access to energy, and my amendment will strengthen our investment in…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Takano). The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 21, 2020

As I stated before, this legislation is a result of over a decade of bipartisan, bicameral negotiations. Since self-governance was first enacted in 1994, there have been no assumptions by Tribes of Bureau of Reclamation projects--none…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 21, 2020

I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on the measure under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request…

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Sep 21, 2020

I urge my colleagues to support the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from New Mexico (Ms. Haaland) that the House suspend the rules and…

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Sep 17, 2020

Today we act so that women will no longer experience the fear of not knowing if they can maintain their family's financial security while they are pregnant. As the number of women who work as the primary breadwinners in their households…

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Sep 14, 2020

The report doesn't help my constituents. It doesn't help the hardworking farmers in my State worried about their livestock being contaminated.

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