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Joseph Morelle

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Joseph D. Morelle is an American politician currently serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York's 25th congressional district, a position he has held since April 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, Morelle has focused on various issues including healthcare, education, and economic development during his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving access to healthcare and supporting local communities in New York. Morelle's legislative work reflects his commitment to addressing the needs of his constituents and promoting progressive values.

Feb 26, 2019

I appreciate the comments my colleagues made. This is really the Federal, state, and local governments working hand in hand.

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Feb 25, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained due to inclement weather in New York and missed votes. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 88 regarding the ``Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2019 (H.R. 539)'' and YEA on…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-25
Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commend my colleagues for their steadfast commitment to pursuing and achieving a bipartisan agreement that prevents another government shutdown, upholds our shared values, and provides stability for American…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-14
Feb 11, 2019

Family engagement is a two-way communication. It empowers and it engages between families and the schools.

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Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, on Wednesday, the Rules Committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 105, providing for consideration of H.R. 840, the Veterans' Access to Child Care Act, under a structured rule. The rule provides for 1 hour of debate…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-07
Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I inquire of the gentleman whether or not there are other speakers or whether I should use this opportunity to close.

Congressional Record · 2019-02-07
Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I apologize. I am still learning this. The lingo on the floor of the House is much different than the lingo on the floor of the New York State Assembly, where I had the privilege of serving, and I do appreciate the gentleman's…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-07
Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 105 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 105 Resolved, That at any time after adoption of this…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-07
Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. First of all, I appreciate the comments by my distinguished and wholly entertaining colleague, the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Woodall). I do want to just make a couple of points…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-07
Feb 7, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Georgia for his indulgence and his patience as I hopefully will get the training wheels off at one of these points, but I appreciate his…

Congressional Record · 2019-02-07
Feb 6, 2019

I was proud to support gradually increasing the minimum wage to $15.

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