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Greg Walden

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Greg Walden is a former U.S. Representative from Oregon, serving in the House from 1999 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Oregon's 2nd congressional district. During his tenure, Walden was known for his work on issues related to healthcare, telecommunications, and energy policy. He played a significant role in the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act, which aimed to accelerate medical product development and bring new innovations to patients more quickly.

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Jan 29, 2020

How much time does each side have remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oregon has 3\3/4\ minutes remaining. The time of the gentlewoman from New Hampshire has expired.

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Jan 29, 2020

We have one more speaker who is making her way here, and so I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jan 28, 2020

We agree on the fentanyl issue, I think. My understanding is that the leader posted this, Madam Speaker, at 11:50 this morning, about a half an hour after we posted our previous question proposal to bring this to the floor. We are just…

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Jan 28, 2020

As fate would have it, I have a question for Mr. Kaeser about counterfeit products.

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Jan 28, 2020

I thank my colleague and friend on the Rules Committee for yielding me the time. Our proposal to defeat the previous question and offer this amendment would do no underlying violence to the two bills--it has nothing to do with them--but it…

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Jan 28, 2020

The gentleman's passionate statements are all accurate and true. It was not that long ago we came together as a Congress, the last Congress, under my leadership of the Energy and Commerce Committee, and passed nearly 60 pieces of…

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Jan 28, 2020

There are still millions of Americans who do not have access to the internet in their homes.

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Jan 28, 2020

We all know that the internet has truly transformed the lives of people throughout the world.

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Jan 28, 2020

I appreciate Dr. Corey taking his time to testify, and I know his valued expertise for bringing important perspective to our discussions about animals.

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Jan 28, 2020

I am happy we are following regular order and holding a hearing to examine the breadth of the issues on such an important topic.

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Jan 28, 2020

The internet has truly transformed the lives of people throughout the world.

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Jan 28, 2020

We must make sure that our policies allow for continued experimentation with ways to promote broadband adoption.

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Jan 27, 2020

We know there is more stress on the trees; we know there is more density.

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Jan 27, 2020

It has a huge economic impact, and a huge human health impact.

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Jan 27, 2020

Protecting the health of horses is important to all of us in this room, and we know it evokes pretty strong passions.

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Jan 27, 2020

You have got to reduce the fuel loads, in my opinion.

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Jan 14, 2020

I appreciate the many steps that industry has taken to not only recognize and take responsibility for this issue...

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Jan 14, 2020

Descheduling cannabis is a step too far and a step I cannot support because descheduling removes it from the Controlled Substances Act and cuts the DEA completely out of the picture.

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Jan 14, 2020

Research is the first step in making it easier to get our research on cannabis.

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Jan 14, 2020

We appreciate the hearing today because we will finally have an opportunity to review initiates aimed at improving federally sanctioned research on cannabis.

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Jan 13, 2020

Maybe this legislation is a good starting point. But I think we have to look carefully to be sure it will provide the benefits promised and actually work in the best interests of American consumers.

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Jan 13, 2020

These early hearings helped inform our legislative work, including the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act, or 'CARA.'

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Jan 13, 2020

we are considering a bill that implicates U.S. participation under the protocol, and I would like to better understand how this will work in real life and practice.

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Jan 13, 2020

Most urgently, we need to reauthorize the fentanyl ban, which is set to expire in a matter of weeks.

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Jan 13, 2020

I am hopeful the witnesses can help us answer some of these questions today and help us understand other areas that may be worth exploring.

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