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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, 2018

It is putting the consumer first.

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Jun 19, 2018

We lived 8 years under their plan. How did that work out for you?

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Jun 19, 2018

Ours is about freeing up energy, creating new jobs all across America.

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Jun 19, 2018

Not a single Democrat voted to cut taxes in America. And so we did.

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Jun 19, 2018

We are actually growing the economy and growing jobs. The lowest unemployment rates in decades.

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Jun 19, 2018

It is actually your money to start with, and Government has a lot of waste, fraud, and abuse that needs to be dealt with.

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Jun 19, 2018

However, it is important to keep in mind that the issues and potential consequences of GAO's findings at the CDC go far beyond simply deficient technical controls.

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Jun 19, 2018

Thank you for holding today's hearing.

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Jun 15, 2018

This is a thoroughly thought-out bill. I encourage my colleagues to support it to help stop the spread of deadly synthetic opioid analogues. Let us remember why we are here. It is children like Amanda and the parents who survive them, the…

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Jun 12, 2018

I have no further speakers on this matter and would encourage my colleagues to support this legislation. I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

I encourage my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Barton). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Oregon (Mr. Walden) that the House suspend…

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Jun 12, 2018

I am honored to yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter), a co-author of this legislation, and, as you have heard, our only resident pharmacist. He knows this firsthand, and has brought incredible…

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Jun 12, 2018

I urge my colleagues to support this very important and bipartisan legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Carter of Georgia). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Oregon…

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Jun 12, 2018

I thank the gentlewoman from New York, my friend, for her leadership. She is a tireless worker on our committee-- on this issue, especially. Mr. Speaker, I encourage passage of the legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

Members should support this very important legislation. Mr. Speaker, I have no further speakers, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

I don't have any other speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

I just want to again say, as my friend and colleague from New Jersey has outlined, you understand the importance of why we need to make these changes under the law. I again commend him for his work on this. I encourage all my colleagues to…

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Jun 12, 2018

I just want to, again, thank our leaders on this effort, Mr. Doyle and certainly Mr. McKinley. I would encourage passage of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Francis Rooney of Florida). The…

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Jun 12, 2018

I would do the same, urge passage of the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

Before I recognize my colleague from Kentucky, I just want to say, Mr. Rogers has spent many, many years leading nationally not only here in the Congress, but nationally and in Kentucky on this issue of addiction and the scourge of opioids…

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Jun 12, 2018

I have no other speakers on this matter. I urge my colleagues to support this legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1545

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Jun 12, 2018

I have no other speakers on this matter, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

I have no further speakers. I encourage my colleagues to support this legislation. I thank the Members from Michigan who brought it to our attention, and worked with the full Energy and Commerce Committee in bringing it to your disposal…

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Jun 12, 2018

I don't believe I have any other speakers on this legislation, so I would urge its passage. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 12, 2018

I have no further speakers on this legislation. I urge my colleagues to support it. I commend the gentleman from New Mexico (Mr. Ben Ray Lujan) and the gentlewoman from Virginia (Mrs. Comstock) for their tireless work on this legislation…

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