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Matt Cartwright

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Matt Alton Cartwright is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Cartwright has focused on issues such as healthcare, job creation, and infrastructure during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving the lives of working families in his district and has worked on various initiatives to support local businesses and economic development.

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Nov 12, 2013

I really would like to get to the bottom of what is going on with the website.

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Nov 12, 2013

It tells them how to exploit any challenges or glitches for their own political gain.

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Nov 12, 2013

The chairman claimed otherwise in his opening statement here today, the House Republican Conference is politicizing this issue.

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Nov 12, 2013

This hearing, like so many previous hearings this committee has held, is clearly an extension of the politically motivated repeal or delay agenda.

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Nov 12, 2013

Jay Carney is being paid to say things that aren't so.

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Nov 12, 2013

The Affordable Care Act was passed into law in 2010. It seeks to increase competition in the marketplace, to help bring down health care costs.

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Oct 15, 2013

I represent the 17th Congressional District of Pennsylvania, which has two shuttered national parks right now.

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Oct 8, 2013

There is an utter frenzy to do everything people can think of to get rid of Obamacare before it takes effect.

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Oct 8, 2013

I thank you, Chairman Issa, for this opportunity to discuss the IRS's role in implementing and enforcing the Affordable Care Act.

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Sep 19, 2013

Mr. Lowenthal, to your point about no one would choose to take meals for 6 quarters and that no one would choose to remain on SNAP benefits, there is this myth running around that we hear all the time that people abuse SNAP benefits--that…

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Sep 17, 2013

To make sure we get the word out, it is Healthcare.gov. Get right on there, enter your information.

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Sep 17, 2013

Our job is to conduct oversight, and not cheer while State officials impede the implementation of enacted Federal law.

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Sep 17, 2013

Thanks to the ACA, the girls can no longer be discriminated against if I were to lose or change jobs.

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Jul 16, 2013

But the deficiencies of FracFocus as a mechanism for public disclosure of the millions of gallons of fracking fluids used each year on Federal lands is becoming increasingly apparent.

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Jul 16, 2013

Well, Madam Secretary, all I ask is for you to be sure to conduct thorough and real research from disinterested sources, and not simply take at face value the glib comments of spectators to the fracking industry before making a decision on…

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Jul 10, 2013

The time has come for this House to address comprehensive immigration reform. If the Senate can fashion a bipartisan bill, we can too. Follow the money. Bringing 11 million people out of the shadows would increase our gross domestic…

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Jul 10, 2013

Now Dr. Bhave, last night, the House Republicans passed an extremely damaging energy appropriations bill that would cut the Department of Energy's budget next year by $3 billion below last year's already depressed levels and $4 billion…

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Jun 17, 2013

You're aware of Buckley versus Valeo?

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Jun 17, 2013

I don't think anybody on this panel would disagree with me when I say we're doing the opposite of that with our government employees right now.

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Jun 5, 2013

By 2018, 63 percent of all American job openings are going to require some sort of post-high school education. Workers who hold bachelor's degrees make, on average, double the people who don't have bachelor's degrees. Now, if we fail to…

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May 20, 2013

The majority is really attacking both the new access to health insurance coverage for millions of previously uninsured Americans thanks to the Affordable Care Act

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May 7, 2013

I hope you will join me in supporting replacing the sequester-level cuts with a defense budget policy that thoughtfully and appropriately reshapes our fighting forces.

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May 7, 2013

Dramatic reductions would economically devastate these communities.

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May 6, 2013

Experts say that Mr. Perez acted completely appropriately, within ethical boundaries, and in the best interest of this country.

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May 6, 2013

I absolutely do stand by my words, and in fact, the timing that the gentleman from California raises is important as well because we expect to hear these unsubstantiated allegations repeated tomorrow by Republican Senators at the Senate…

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