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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 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 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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Jun 12, 2018

Our work on the House floor today is the culmination of more than a year's effort to craft legislation in the Energy and Commerce Committee that will save lives and help stem the tide of the opioid crisis that has struck at the health of…

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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

This is more good, bipartisan work here attacking this opioid epidemic. I would encourage my colleagues to support this piece of legislation. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the…

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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 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 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 ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and insert extraneous materials into the Record on the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

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Jun 12, 2018

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

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Jun 12, 2018

I have no other speakers on this bill, so I would encourage support of H.R. 449, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jun 7, 2018

I was in small business for 21 years. My wife and I were small-business owners and operators and had to meet a bottom line and pay the bills and all. I know our Speaker was in the accounting world. To me, this is basic accounting and a…

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Jun 6, 2018

Hydropower, of course, is the Nation's largest source of clean, domestic, renewable energy.

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Jun 6, 2018

I'm optimistic our colleagues in the Senate will eventually be able to pass companion legislation so we can finally get these bills across the finish line.

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Jun 6, 2018

Hydropower is the Nation's largest source of clean, domestic, renewable electricity.

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Jun 6, 2018

We need to make this process more predictable, more transparent, and more efficient.

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Jun 6, 2018

The lengthy and unpredictable project licensing process disadvantages hydropower when compared to fossil fuel generation.

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Jun 5, 2018

I appreciate their work together on this. They've been the team leaders for this for our committee.

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Jun 5, 2018

Thank you both for your leadership on this critical bill.

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Jun 5, 2018

This bipartisan bill builds upon our previous work to modernize our health preparedness and response systems.

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May 22, 2018

I also hope we will hear that the U.S. Olympic Committee will use its position of leadership and authority to require sports governing bodies to adopt reforms as needed to reduce the risk of harm to athletes.

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May 22, 2018

I would thank my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, and our staffs, who worked so hard on this legislation. I rise to offer my strong support for S. 292, the Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Act of 2018…

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May 22, 2018

Today represents the third time this year that the House has considered legislation to deliver hope to patients who are battling terminal diseases. Twice already, a bipartisan majority of Members has supported increasing patient access to…

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May 22, 2018

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for leading this investigation and holding this important hearing today.

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May 22, 2018

But the system of 'organized sport' headed by the USOC and 48 National Governing Bodies, or NGBs, is much bigger than the Olympics, and includes millions of athletes who don't compete at the highest levels of organized sport.

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