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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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Feb 27, 2019

For the past six months Paris has seen continuous protests that began over ill-conceived policies designed to meet obligations under the Paris Agreement.

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Feb 27, 2019

The U.S. is still a part of the Paris Agreements--Paris Accords--and will be until 2020.

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Feb 26, 2019

There are important reasons for getting the measles vaccine.

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Feb 26, 2019

The current measles outbreak showcases the problem of undervaccination.

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Feb 26, 2019

The reemergence of vaccine-preventable diseases, including measles, coinciding with undervaccination is a major public health concern.

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Feb 26, 2019

The reemergence of vaccine-preventable diseases including measles coincided with the undervaccination as a major public health concern.

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Feb 25, 2019

So it is a carrot-and-stick approach.

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Feb 25, 2019

Thank you very much, Madam Chair. And to our witness, thank you for being here today and the work you and your team do around the country day in and day out to protect American consumers.

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Feb 25, 2019

Thank you, Chair DeGette, for holding this important hearing today.

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Feb 25, 2019

So I think these are important partnerships that should be embraced and improved to ensure that we are working on environmental enforcement and compliance at all levels of government.

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Feb 25, 2019

I think it is critical to today's conversation to note the importance of EPA's partnership and cooperation with the States and regions when it comes to enforcement.

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Feb 25, 2019

One of the core missions of the EPA is one that I think we all agree with, for Americans to have clean air, clean land, and clean water.

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Feb 25, 2019

In the United States we currently enjoy an environment that allows small to medium-sized companies to grow, to raise money and compete and in large part because they do not have to come to the government to get their business plans…

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Feb 25, 2019

I believe it is important that we work together toward a bipartisan Federal privacy bill.

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Feb 25, 2019

I believe we have a unique opportunity to address some of the most complex privacy and security questions of the day.

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Feb 25, 2019

I hope we can continue working together for the benefit of the American consumer.

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Feb 12, 2019

Instead of having a constructive, bipartisan dialogue about helping States innovate and providing options for patients who are struggling to make ends meet, we're here for the second time in as many weeks casting the blame of Obamacare's…

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Feb 12, 2019

It is my hope the experts at the FCC and DOJ--who as we speak are reviewing this transaction, and its potential impact on the public interest and competition--will continue their analysis in this vein.

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Feb 12, 2019

John Dingell taught us all how to be legislators. He was a legend in many respects.

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Feb 12, 2019

My wheat grower friends that aren't eligible for that are small entrepreneurs. They have got socked with rate increases.

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Feb 12, 2019

Consumers didn't get a $2,500-per-year reduction in their premiums along the way, right?

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Feb 12, 2019

I do hope we will eventually hear from the majority--Democrats--about a hearing on Medicare for all.

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Feb 12, 2019

I do hope we do hearings on association health plans.

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Feb 12, 2019

We're here for the second time in as many weeks casting the blame of Obamacare's failures on our President.

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Feb 12, 2019

The Democrats' Medicare for All proposal would force over 150 million Americans to lose their employer or union sponsored health insurance.

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