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Pat Ryan

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Pat Kevin Ryan is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 18th congressional district since August 23, 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Ryan has a background as an Army officer and has engaged in various public service roles prior to his congressional career. His work in Congress has focused on issues such as national security and veterans' affairs, reflecting his military experience.

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Jun 21, 2023

Nothing is more essential to that care than Castle Point VA Medical Center.

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Jun 21, 2023

I want to commend the Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program.

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Jun 21, 2023

Our veterans deserve to know that the care they receive at Castle Point will be there tomorrow, next month, and next year.

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Jun 21, 2023

This was an unacceptable proposal and I ask the Committee to ensure that no veterans will see a reduction in health care access.

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Jun 21, 2023

It cannot be that in the United States of America, veterans returning home do not have access to adequate mental health care.

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Apr 26, 2023

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in strong opposition to the default on America act. I risked my life in combat because I believe in this country, our strength, and our compassion. This bill falls far short of those American…

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Apr 26, 2023

I have a motion to recommit at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Ryan of New York moves to recommit the bill H.R. 2811 to the Committee on Ways and Means. The…

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Apr 26, 2023

On that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by 5-minute votes on: Passage of the bill, if…

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Apr 18, 2023

I want to commend--President Biden included this year a provision in an Executive order to ensure that that work is done using local union labor from our community in the Hudson Valley.

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Apr 18, 2023

Thank you both for being here. Thank you for your leadership in beating Navy this year--very important and near and dear to my heart.

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Oct 15, 2022

I think Trump's unelectability will be palpable by then. We all know that he's so much more likely to lose the White House than anybody else running for president on our side of the aisle. So why would we want to go with that?

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Sep 26, 2022

The bipartisan Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking established by House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senator Patty Murray highlighted the TPP Program.

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Sep 13, 2022

I thank Mr. Nadler for those kind words and introduction. I am proud to rise today as one of the newest Members and Representatives in the House, serving the great people of New York's 19th Congressional District. On a clear, crisp May…

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Aug 27, 2022

How can we be a free country if the government tries to control women's bodies? That's not the country I fought to defend.

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Aug 24, 2022

We won because this was a referendum on freedom.

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Aug 24, 2022

When the supreme court ripped away, reproductive freedoms, access to abortion rights, we said this is not what America stands for.

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Aug 24, 2022

When the Supreme Court ripped away reproductive freedoms, access to abortion rights, we said this is not what America stands for.

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Aug 24, 2022

I cannot believe we are doing this again.

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Aug 24, 2022

I think the message is when fundamental rights and freedoms are under attack, we have to stand up, we have to fight, we have to be strong and clear. And when you do that, people rally. I mean, the issues at stake, reproductive rights…

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Aug 24, 2022

If I had done what he did, I would have been in jail, 100 percent. No questions asked.

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Aug 24, 2022

I mean, we are not afraid to call out Donald Trump as someone who, I believe, essentially traitorous at this point.

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Aug 24, 2022

And freedom includes a woman`s right to choose. How can we be a free country if the government tries to control women`s bodies?

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Aug 24, 2022

The polling that we saw a few days ago, the threats to democracy, are now top-of mind, above all these other issues for people.

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Aug 23, 2022

I think the message is, when fundamental rights and freedoms are under attack, we have to stand up. We have to fight. We have to be strong and clear. And when you do that, people rally.

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Aug 23, 2022

choice is on the ballot

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