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Chrissy Houlahan

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Chrissy Marie Houlahan is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been in office since January 3, 2019. Houlahan has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and national security during her tenure in Congress. She has a background in engineering and business, which informs her approach to policy-making.

Quotes by year · 2019–2026170 total · peak 2019 (35)
2019: 35 quotes2020: 21 quotes2021: 33 quotes2022: 27 quotes2023: 22 quotes2024: 17 quotes2025: 6 quotes2026: 9 quotes
Mar 8, 2024

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 29, line 25, strike ``and'' at the end. Page 29, after line 25, insert the following: (2) examining…

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Feb 13, 2024

This bipartisan bill would provide $20 million in annual mandatory spending to establish a new, standalone program that prioritizes mechanization and automation for specialty crops.

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Feb 13, 2024

This bipartisan bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a study on the benefits of providing crop insurance for mushroom farmers.

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Jan 30, 2024

What are each of these services, you guys, doing in terms of mitigating child care wait lists and burdens?

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Jan 30, 2024

I am going to focus specifically on the fact that women who serve are now about 17.5 percent of our service and more likely to be single parents.

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Jan 30, 2024

To retain them you must retain their families. So ensuring that they have adequate access to quality health care, safe housing, affordable childcare, and the right pay and benefits package is critical to making sure that we sustain the…

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Jan 30, 2024

We really do ask a lot of our service members, and we ask them, of course, to risk their lives to protect our country; and, in turn, we must make sure that we have their backs and support them and their families.

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Dec 5, 2023

This bipartisan bill would create a separate classification for industrial hemp and establish a framework that punishes bad actors.

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Dec 5, 2023

This bipartisan bill would require the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a study on the benefits of providing crop insurance for mushroom farmers.

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Dec 5, 2023

To do this, it is essential that we deliver increased funding for the Food for Peace program.

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Sep 27, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 48 Offered by Mr. Luttrell The Acting CHAIR…

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Sep 27, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 10, line 19, after the dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $50,000,000)''. Page 36, line 13, after the…

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Sep 26, 2023

For years the military departments have chosen to take risk by underfunding facilities sustainment accounts and barracks have been hit particularly hard by this risk-taking.

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Sep 20, 2023

I would like very much, Mr. Speaker, if I could ask you to ask my colleagues to not presume to judge who I am. I stand here as a woman who has worn the uniform, who has given birth while wearing the uniform. To have assumptions about who I…

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Sep 20, 2023

Just a reminder that President Biden knows personally what it means to support those in uniform and to keep the administration's promise to make sure that our servicemen and -women are protected as they serve us all. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2…

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Sep 20, 2023

We don't get to choose what our facts are. The chilling effect that is happening right now on recruiting is caused by a variety of things, but the number one reason, the number one contributing factor to a servicemember's decision to…

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Sep 20, 2023

Here are the facts: Not a single dollar is going toward paying for an abortion under the current DOD travel policy, which only provides for leave and travel reimbursements for servicewomen who are forced to travel for their healthcare due…

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Jul 14, 2023

It makes it extremely difficult for a proud veteran like myself and so many others to look at future leaders of America and say that, yes, this military is a home for you. I took the uniform nearly 30 years ago, and it is a travesty that…

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Jul 13, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Colorado will be postponed. The Chair understands that amendment No. 36 will not be…

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Jul 13, 2023

I would just urge my colleagues please to vote against this harmful amendment and other amendments that are similarly working very much to destroy and distract from what I think is really important, which is the national security of our…

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Jul 13, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 35 Offered by Mrs. Boebert The Acting CHAIR…

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Jul 13, 2023

May I inquire how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from Pennsylvania has 30 seconds remaining.

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Jun 14, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania will be postponed. Amendment No. 13 Offered by Mr. Joyce of Ohio The Acting…

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Jun 14, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 17, line 13, strike ``$100 million'' and insert ``$1 billion''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House…

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Mar 28, 2023

I served in the military, my father and grandfather served more than 20 and 30 years, respectively, in the military.

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