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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.

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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Apr 23, 2013

So my question is if what you do is you examine the experience at Fisker and then you ramp that into your general opinions and conclusions about the validity and the appropriateness of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and…

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Apr 23, 2013

I rise today in favor of protecting our infrastructure, keeping our roads safe, and reducing emissions. There are serious safety, infrastructure, and environmental concerns involved with allowing even bigger and heavier tractor-trailers on…

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Apr 23, 2013

We think it is probably improper that we read about them in the press before we get them.

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Apr 23, 2013

I assure you that I speak on behalf of this entire panel that we are way more interested in true answers than fast answers.

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Apr 23, 2013

It seems to me you sort of morph into a general attack on the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 creation of these loan guarantee programs, correct?

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Apr 23, 2013

Even though you were not yet employed by The Heritage Foundation in 2007, it is the case that The Heritage Foundation itself was critical of this bill that President Bush signed into law in 2007.

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Apr 15, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 249, the Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2013. On close examination, it is obvious that this bill is deceptive, unnecessary, and even counterproductive. It's a bill that puts additional…

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Apr 15, 2013

The Antiquities Act is an important tool and I am glad that this Subcommittee is shining a light on the process of protecting Federal lands.

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Apr 10, 2013

There has been considerable emphasis on the timber potential in our Forests but our National Forests are more than timber factories.

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Apr 10, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw Mr. Adrian Smith of Nebraska as a cosponsor of H.R. 1175. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Pennsylvania? There was no objection…

Congressional Record · 2013-04-10

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