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Grace Meng is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 6th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she made history as the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. Throughout her tenure, Meng has focused on various issues, including education, healthcare, and public media funding. She has been an advocate for local stations and has expressed concerns about the impact of federal funding cuts on public media infrastructure.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to speak in support of the legislation before us. Of course, this bill might not look like what it might if we had written it by our individual selves, but I think it is a good example of what genuine and honest…
Last September, former Director Comey, while testifying in front of the House and the Senate, committed to the creation of a nationwide database to gather information on police-involved shootings.
Can you commit to doing everything in your power to ensure that victims within the API community are counted in the same manner as other minorities this coming year?
Madam Speaker, I am so pleased to be here today to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women serving in Congress. I thank the Speaker for allowing this legislation to come to the floor. And I thank my good friend and former colleague…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill insert the following: SEC. 14. ENCOURAGING TRANSITION OF MILITARY…
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 2, line 2, strike ``the five clinical'' and insert ``at a minimum, the five clinical''…
Mr. Chair, I thank Representative Wenstrup for his thoughtful amendment, and I thank Chairman Roe and Ranking Member Walz for bringing it to the floor today. Clearly, there are staffing shortages within the Department of Veterans Affairs…
Mr. Chairman, I urge support for this amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Mr. Chairman, this amendment would require the VA Secretary to establish a program encouraging members of our Armed Forces serving as health professionals to pursue jobs with the Veterans Health Administration upon discharge or separation…
Women invest in the health and education of their families, which create more stable societies.
Your proposed budget, though, calls for slashing water and sanitation hygiene, or WASH, work performed by U.S. agencies as well as work performed by the U.N. in this area.
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