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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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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 18, 2019

I am disappointed that more than a month has gone by and we still have nothing to show for it.

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Jun 18, 2019

I, too, rise today in strong support of this bipartisan bill that extends several key Medicaid programs, H.R. 3253, the Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019. Mr. Speaker, this is a bill…

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Jun 18, 2019

Title X Family Planning programs played a critical role in ensuring access to a broad range of family planning and preventive health services for nearly 50 years.

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Jun 18, 2019

Although the Title X program only accounts for a small percentage of the public funding expenditures for family planning services, it is an important program, especially for low-income women across the country.

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Jun 18, 2019

We should hold PHMSA accountable for completing overdue rulemakings.

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Jun 18, 2019

Judging by the discussion draft before us today, it appears that the Democrats have chosen to go along up until this point, releasing a partisan draft, and that on our initial read it requires a lot of work.

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Jun 18, 2019

While we may not agree on everything, I believe that there are many areas where we can strengthen the law to drive innovation and to improve safety.

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Jun 18, 2019

The committee's work to reauthorize and modernize the Nation's pipeline safety program is important and deserves close, careful, and bipartisan attention.

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Jun 18, 2019

This is really important legislation. Last year, my legislation, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, our opioids legislation, the most comprehensive bill to address a single drug crisis in our Nation's history, was signed into…

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Jun 18, 2019

The Title X family planning program has played a critical role in ensuring access to a broad range of family planning and preventive health services for nearly 50 years.

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Jun 18, 2019

I was pleased to see that HHS awarded the Oregon Health Authority Reproductive Health Program over 3 million dollars in Title X funds for Fiscal Year 2019.

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Jun 18, 2019

Thank you, Chair DeGette, for holding this hearing.

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Jun 12, 2019

Folks, it is the law of the land. This is time to move forward.

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Jun 12, 2019

I am grateful that Representative Rodgers has introduced your bill, Cathy, because, as we will hear again today, the Fast-Track Recall Program for good actors who just want to get information to their customers faster has slowed down a lot…

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Jun 12, 2019

The Federal Government's inaction on the Yucca Mountain license application was harming DOE's obligations.

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Jun 12, 2019

That plutonium can go to Yucca Mountain as well.

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Jun 12, 2019

Nuclear is a critical component of our nation's energy system.

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Jun 12, 2019

Not only is nuclear power an affordable and reliable energy source, it's also emissions-free.

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Jun 11, 2019

As policymakers, we need to be realistic about the challenges we face.

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Jun 11, 2019

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission plays an integral role in the safety, security, and economic prosperity of all Americans.

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Jun 11, 2019

Good morning, Mr. Chairman. I want to thank our witnesses for being here today, the Commissioners. We really appreciate the tough challenges you face.

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Jun 11, 2019

This is going on every day in America and it shouldn't be. You forgot who you serve and it's the consumer.

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Jun 11, 2019

It is not fair. It should not happen.

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