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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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Mar 26, 2019

I commend you on the progress that you have made in your short term in your position in positioning our nation as the leader in commercial space.

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Mar 26, 2019

Mr. Jacobs, have you communicated your views on the soundness of the NCA to the White House, who believe that climate change is a hoax?

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Mar 26, 2019

your decision as our new Attorney General to throw the weight of the United States Department of Justice behind an effort to get the Federal courts entirely to invalidate the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as unconstitutional…

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Mar 13, 2019

I want to take a moment to thank Chairman Gallego for calling this important hearing and also to my new colleague, Congresswoman Haaland, who raised this issue in her campaign.

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Mar 5, 2019

I would like to thank the leadership for bringing this bill up under suspension today, and to Representative Tonko for yielding time, also, to Republican Leader Upton for his kind words. Mr. Speaker, I would also like to thank the entire…

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Feb 25, 2019

One final point, as I have often said, space is critical to our national security.

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Feb 25, 2019

I respectfully urge you to consider a total funding level of $2.15 billion for the Space Launch System for fiscal year 2020.

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Feb 25, 2019

I don't mean to be impolite, but they only give us 5 minutes and I have a chairman who is going to be banging that gavel on me any minute, that was a yes-or-no question and I take it it is a yes.

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Feb 25, 2019

It is clear to us that enforcement of civil rights cases has decreased dramatically under this administration.

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Feb 25, 2019

I think you said 15 percent was a figure you attributed to waste, fraud, and abuse?

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Feb 25, 2019

a primary purpose of both the Civil Rights Division and our Federal civil rights laws, including Title VII, the ADA and the ADEA, is to protect the rights of the marginalized and vulnerable communities?

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Feb 25, 2019

reliance solely on video conferences has, quote, ``had disastrous effects on detained immigrants, the ability of their attorneys effectively to represent them, and the efficiency of the immigration court,'' unquote.

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