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Tim Ryan

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Tim Ryan is a Democratic politician from Ohio, known for his service as a U.S. Representative. He has represented Ohio's 13th congressional district since 2003, focusing on issues such as job creation, education, and healthcare. Ryan has been an advocate for manufacturing and has worked to support the middle class in his district. He has also been involved in various initiatives aimed at addressing the opioid crisis in Ohio. In 2020, he ran for the Democratic nomination for President, emphasizing a message of unity and economic opportunity.

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May 13, 2021

You know, you give the president credit -- the patience of Joe. You know, he`s out there... and these guys in many instances are acting like imbeciles denying what is happening in front of our very eyes.

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May 13, 2021

Appalling, Lawrence, when you think of over 100 police officers were injured, were getting beat upside the head with lead pipes, trampled on, sprayed with pepper spray, you know.

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May 10, 2021

We have got to act. Wages. Where a CEO in the late `70s made 35 times what the worker is making, now they`re making 300 times what the worker is making?

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May 10, 2021

We have got to start showing them that we are here to cut them in on the deal, that we`re here to help them.

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May 10, 2021

Put that money to child care and you’ll see millions of workers that will be able to go back.

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May 10, 2021

There is dignity in work and people want to go work.

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May 10, 2021

The smart move would be to move that money to child care.

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May 10, 2021

We got to get wages up. We got to do the $15 minimum wage.

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May 10, 2021

I think this shows, Joy, more than anything, how absolutely disconnected from reality so many of these politicians are.

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May 10, 2021

If we want to be competitive as a country, if we want to succeed and rebuild the middle class, and start providing upward mobility in our society, we got to start cutting workers in on the deal.

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May 10, 2021

Well, the reality is, we have got to start showing them that we are here to cut them in on the deal, that we`re here to help them.

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May 6, 2021

We shouldn't be blowing money on--you know, because we can't get diabetes under control within our rank and file.

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May 6, 2021

I appreciate the question. And you are right, it is critical.

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May 6, 2021

I think this is a program, after getting briefed on it, Madam Chair, I would love for the committee to at least get a one pager on it where the chaplains are really integrating some of these practices around mindfulness and other practices…

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May 6, 2021

the health and medical readiness of our servicemembers and their families is critical to the optimal performance on the battlefield.

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May 6, 2021

the problem is an antiquated food delivery system that fails to make nutritious food available in adequate quantities.

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May 6, 2021

I hope they will not come at the cost of increased risk in training and readiness.

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May 6, 2021

We would like to get the money back that went to the wall that is not being used.

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May 6, 2021

As this young man's Member of Congress, I am committed to working with the Air Force and holding it accountable to ensure that corrective action is being taken to honor Lieutenant David Schmitz's sacrifice and to ensure this never happens…

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May 6, 2021

We see higher rates of diabetes, higher rates of obesity, and we have got a lot of work to do.

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May 5, 2021

There is no reason that if the Army Corps and the EPA were truly worried about liability they couldn't work with the State of Ohio.

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May 5, 2021

I worked with Chairwoman Kaptur to pass report language specifically urging the Corps to do exactly that and still nothing was done.

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May 5, 2021

I hope that--I love watching you and our Chairwoman interact. I think of Michigan and Toledo and Ohio...

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May 5, 2021

I can't help but feel very frustrated, to be honest, with both the Army Corps of Engineers and the EPA.

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