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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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Aug 12, 2022

This is an American bill--apple pie; mom; baseball; and red, white, and blue. This is for the exhausted majority of the people in this country: Democrats, Republicans, and Independents versus the extremists. Madam Speaker, if you think…

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Jul 28, 2022

September 19, 1977, Black Monday is when all the steel mills closed in Youngstown, Ohio, and we have been waiting since then for a transformational investment into the State of Ohio. This bill is going to allow Intel to come to Ohio and…

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Jul 27, 2022

13 years; 13 years. I have been in Congress now for a little while, and I cannot begin to tell you what an example that the Delphi salaried retirees have set. It is the absolute gold standard for activism and lobbying their government. And…

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Jul 27, 2022

I thank Congressman Kildee from the Ways and Means Committee, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee Richie Neal, Sherrod Brown, Rob Portman, Mike Turner. The Members of Congress and Senators who are on the ground with these families…

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Jul 20, 2022

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I appreciate the opportunity to speak here. I just want to say, I have been in Congress now 20 years, and I have known Mr. Larson for that long. He has been an absolute bulldog on this issue. I think…

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Jun 15, 2022

You know, you don't have any greater authority.

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May 19, 2022

The solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy.

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Apr 28, 2022

I thank the distinguished chair. We shall pay any price, we shall bear any burden, we shall support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and the success of liberty. President Kennedy's inaugural address. And here we stand in…

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Apr 28, 2022

We need to continue this process; not one inch of soil. Like Mr. Pascrell said, there are States like New Jersey or Ohio, where we have people from Ukraine and from Poland and from Lithuania, and those ties run deep. Their family members…

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Mar 28, 2022

Americans recognize the frightening attempts at Government takeover of healthcare for what they are.

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Mar 28, 2022

Democrats have seen the polling and know the American people don't want Medicare for all.

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Mar 28, 2022

Republicans will continue to fight Democrats' takeover of healthcare through common sense solutions.

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Mar 28, 2022

Medicare for All will gut quality healthcare coverage in favor of waiting lines, rationed care, and stalled medical innovation.

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Mar 3, 2022

I thank Chairman Takano for including in this bill the Heath Robinson Burn Pit Transparency Act as a part of this comprehensive bill to address toxic exposure in our veteran community. I rise today to discuss my amendment, the Heath…

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Mar 3, 2022

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: At the end of title VII, add the following: SEC. 707. BURN PIT TRANSPARENCY. (a) Short Title.--This…

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Mar 2, 2022

I am frustrated. We have heard a lot this week about cutting workers in on the deal and how we meet the challenges that this Nation is facing. Every piece of the game plan--whether it is helping take on China; how do we bring jobs back to…

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Jan 25, 2022

Switching these programs, and this is where I`m talking about health care as well, from a third party or socialist base system.

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Jan 19, 2022

Payments in lieu of taxes, or PILTs, are Federal payments to local governments to help offset losses in property taxes due to the presence of nontaxable Federal lands within their boundaries. Through my role on the Energy and Water…

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Jan 11, 2022

I appreciate the opportunity to come to the floor this afternoon about a topic I wish we didn't have to address. This is the plague in our country of fentanyl and fentanyl overdoses that so many families throughout this country have had to…

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Dec 7, 2021

the entertainer complex in our politics had been so dominant, and how this was going to get much, much worse before it got better.

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Dec 2, 2021

What you are seeing here before the United States Congress is two clear, different visions of America and where we want to go and what we want to do. We know that China is running circles around us. We know they are building islands in the…

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Dec 2, 2021

We see all of these cargo ships out in California. They are not coming from Kansas. They are coming from China. If we don't reinvest and bring these supply chains back here, we are going to continue to lose. That is what is happening…

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Nov 18, 2021

This is a wonderful place. I have to tell you, our child tax credit is 1 year more than your child tax credit. We did one this year; we are going to do one next year; and we are going to keep going. I love this place. Guys get wrapped…

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Nov 3, 2021

I want to thank the gentleman from California for his leadership. I want to thank Chairman Takano, who has been responsible for really taking care of the veterans. He helped us rename our clinic back in Youngstown after Carl Nunziato, who…

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Nov 2, 2021

This infrastructure bill is about two things. This is about putting money in the pockets of the American people who have had a rough go for the last 40 years, and this is about taking on China. Now, we have seen in the last couple of weeks…

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