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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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Sep 6, 2022

Thank you to my fellow members of the Pennsylvania delegation and representatives from the United States Postal Service for being here.

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Jul 28, 2022

I thank the gentleman from California for yielding time. I am addressing H.R. 7283, the Safeguarding Treatment for the Restoration of Ecosystems from Abandoned Mines Act, or the STREAM Act. It has been accurately described up to now as a…

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Jul 20, 2022

I thank Chairman Larson for yielding me the time, and it is an honor and a privilege for me to speak out in favor of this wonderful bill, Social Security 2100. Social Security, something that has been a triumph for American government for…

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May 11, 2022

You have very much heartened me by calling American securities laws the gold standard of the world.

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May 11, 2022

One of them is price gouging by a lack of competition and excessive consolidation of industry.

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May 11, 2022

Can you imagine operating a family budget that way? Well, we bought a new car two years ago, so every year after that we have to keep buying a new car.

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May 11, 2022

Continuing resolutions, which really are the bane of federal appropriations.

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Apr 27, 2022

Stimulating and inspiring young minds to go into science, technology, engineering, and math is so important.

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Apr 27, 2022

On behalf of the subcommittee, thank you for submitting yourself to our questions today.

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Apr 27, 2022

Does this KleptoCapture Task Force offer a new model for addressing those kinds of investigations that could uncover broader criminal enterprises engaged in things like money laundering, trafficking, and even national security threats?

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Apr 4, 2022

As you know, Congress recently made the single largest investment in water in our Nation's history with the IIJA.

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Apr 4, 2022

How is the EPA supporting communities in their efforts to address stormwater runoff?

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Apr 4, 2022

Cleaning up dirty water is not easy. It costs money to update our stormwater infrastructure.

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Apr 4, 2022

Millions of people in my district depend on that watershed.

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Apr 4, 2022

What a delight it is for us to have you at the helm of Interior. You are carrying on a proud family legacy of public service.

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Apr 4, 2022

Last year, I introduced the bipartisan Native Plant Species Pilot Program Act, and it combats invasive species by establishing a pilot program to promote and increase the use of native plants within the National Park Service.

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Apr 4, 2022

I have fought hard to secure as much Federal money as possible to help offset this local burden.

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Mar 9, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise in support of this omnibus bill, in particular, the Commerce- Justice-Science title of the bill. In commerce it makes smart investments that create good-paying American jobs with economic…

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Mar 2, 2022

Here is the deal. When we send our servicemembers into harm's way the deal is that we are going to take care of them when they get back home. It is more than a deal; it is a pact. It is something sacred. But for far too long Congress and…

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Mar 2, 2022

As we heard last night in the President's State of the Union, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a once-in-a-lifetime investment in our Nation's economic foundation and our Nation's competitiveness. The Infrastructure Investment…

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Mar 1, 2022

I could not be prouder that the Honoring our PACT Act includes my bill, the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, and let me tell you why I wrote this bill. Between 1953 and 1987, two generations of marines and marine families and employees at Camp…

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Feb 4, 2022

The America Competes Act is something that will spur American manufacturing. It will protect our supply chains. It will create a lot of manufacturing jobs in this country.

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Feb 4, 2022

The big deal is the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that we passed, you know, something that is a really big deal for America.

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Feb 4, 2022

America's economy is coming back. I mean, with 4 percent unemployment, you know, that's the lowest it's been in almost two generations.

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