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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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Jul 23, 2019

Driving while impaired by any substance--legal or illegal--puts drivers and those who share the road with them in danger.

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Jul 23, 2019

We should talk about what it takes to ensure the United States can lead on clean fossil energy technology, and on nuclear technology, and not cede our dominance to our adversarial competitors globally.

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Jul 23, 2019

What decarbonization really means for consumers and workers in terms of policy prescriptions remains to be seen, but we should look very carefully before we leap back into the failed regulatory approaches the Majority appears to be…

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Jul 23, 2019

Each year, tragically, we lose 37,000 people on our roads, in no small part due to impaired driving.

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Jul 23, 2019

We need to pass legislation like the Resilient Federal Forests Act, which I have introduced with others to address this.

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Jul 15, 2019

Our success in the 5G race will revolutionize American competitiveness and further strengthen our position in the global economy.

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Jul 15, 2019

Moving forward to become the world's leader in 5G deployment means we have got to make some tough decisions.

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Jul 15, 2019

Thank you for holding this really, really important hearing on getting illicit fentanyl off our streets.

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Jul 15, 2019

This is a sprint, not a marathon.

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Jul 15, 2019

The SUPPORT Act was a great start, but it is not enough.

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Jul 15, 2019

We need to remain vigilant with China on its fentanyl commitment.

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Jul 15, 2019

Michael has been a tireless advocate fighting against the opioid epidemic and fentanyl.

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Jul 11, 2019

the threat of cyber attacks to the reliability of electricity is ever present and growing.

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Jul 11, 2019

By any measure, the reliable supply of electricity is an essential part of everything that we do.

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Jul 11, 2019

This morning's oversight hearing continues this important work.

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Jun 24, 2019

The number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder has increased over the last several years.

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Jun 24, 2019

Thank you, Chairwoman Eshoo and Ranking Member Burgess, for holding this hearing today.

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Jun 24, 2019

State-run newborn screening programs are the starting point for our children to live full, healthy lives.

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Jun 19, 2019

We stand ready to do our part again. And today marks, I think, a really important step forward as we help you face these challenges in the territories.

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Jun 19, 2019

It is my commitment that we will work together, in a bipartisan way, to find a solution that avoids this cliff and gets these programs on a more sustainable path.

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Jun 19, 2019

these funds have gone well beyond the original caps set forth in section 1108 allotments.

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Jun 19, 2019

we need to explore the regulation of fuel economy with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the EPA, and stakeholders.

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Jun 19, 2019

It is a mistake to assume that a clean environment, or safety and efficiency, are incompatible with economic growth and job creation.

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Jun 19, 2019

These consequences are not lost on me.

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Jun 19, 2019

I want to thank Governor Rossello for his leadership and input in that legislation as well as our Commissioner, Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon.

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