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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 22, 2020

COVID-19 laid bare how vulnerable we are and how much more we need to do as a government.

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Jun 16, 2020

As a country, we should be listening to others with different viewpoints and backgrounds, learning about their experiences and feelings, and taking actions to ensure justice and equality are available to all Americans regardless of skin…

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Jun 16, 2020

We know this isn't just an American problem. All over the globe, minority and underserved communities have suffered disproportionately from the pandemic.

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Jun 8, 2020

I join those who have raised their voices to protest the deadly brutality imposed on George Floyd.

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Jun 8, 2020

This incident highlighted the systemic challenges facing the Black community in America.

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Jun 8, 2020

NEPA was never intended to cause that kind of delay.

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Jun 8, 2020

Listen, learn, act. As a country, we should be listening to others with different viewpoints and backgrounds.

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Jun 8, 2020

The last 3 months have exposed the deep challenges our country faces.

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Jun 1, 2020

I urge my friend, Chairman Pallone, to continue to accommodate the in-person participation of Members going forward.

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May 15, 2020

I want to thank my friend from Oklahoma, who has done such a good job. I rise today in opposition to this bill. It is deeply troubling to me that during the worst pandemic in modern history and amidst a deep economic crisis, Democrats in…

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May 15, 2020

I thank my friend from Oklahoma, the current Republican leader of the Rules Committee, for yielding. We are in unprecedented times, and unprecedented times do call for unprecedented actions. But using these times to smash a wrecking ball…

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May 13, 2020

The world is coping with an historic deadly pandemic that we always knew was possible, but we prayed would not happen.

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May 13, 2020

We need to get to the heart of the matter, and we need to look forward to see what we haven't done right as a Congress and a country.

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May 13, 2020

So I know we are operating under really unusual conditions.

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May 13, 2020

The world is coping with an historic, deadly pandemic that we always knew was possible, but prayed would not happen.

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May 13, 2020

Madame Chair, the work you, Dr. Burgess, Rep. Susan Brooks, and I did over two Congresses resulted in one product: The Pandemic All-Hazards Preparedness Act.

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Apr 23, 2020

I want to thank my colleague from Texas for his leadership on this issue. I, too, rise in support of the Paycheck Protection Program and the Health Care Enhancement Act. This provides a fourth installment of funds to continue to address…

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Mar 27, 2020

This package is not the first response to the COVID-19 pandemic, nor will it be the last. The American people expect us to set partisanship aside in times of crisis and do what is best for our country and for our constituents, and that is…

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Mar 3, 2020

I believe collaboration can and must occur between online platforms and marketplaces, law enforcement, and rights owners.

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Mar 3, 2020

Today's hearing builds on I think that really important work we did in this committee last Congress.

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Mar 3, 2020

We, of course, have seen these supply channels come via China, touch every part of this committee's jurisdiction.

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Mar 3, 2020

We can all agree that counterfeit products threaten our economy, public safety, and consumer trust.

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Mar 3, 2020

I think they have been laser-focused on this. And it is clear the President is committed to fighting against this massive form of illicit trade that inflicts harm on American consumers and businesses.

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Mar 3, 2020

I want us to do work that points us to targeted solutions. I want us to do work that will bring meaningful results.

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