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Lizzie Fletcher

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Lizzie Ann Fletcher is a U.S. Representative for Texas's 7th congressional district, having served since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and civil rights during her time in office. Fletcher has been an advocate for minority communities and has spoken out against gerrymandering, emphasizing its impact on electoral participation and representation. She has also worked on initiatives to improve access to healthcare and support for local businesses in her district.

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May 15, 2019

It has been clear here from the testimony today that these state-owned enterprises, Chinese state-owned enterprises have an unfair advantage in the bidding process for public rail projects.

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May 14, 2019

I am from Texas where we believe in an all-of-the-above energy approach.

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May 14, 2019

Texas is the largest wind energy producer in the country.

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May 14, 2019

We believe that there is a mix of different energy sources that's important.

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May 10, 2019

I thank my cosponsors and my colleagues for their support of this amendment. I agree. The time for action is now. Madam Chair, for the reasons that we have set forth, I urge all of my colleagues to vote in favor of this amendment, and I…

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May 10, 2019

Woman, I have an amendment at the desk and I ask for its consideration. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 76, line 4, strike ``90 days'' and insert ``14 days''. The CHAIR…

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May 10, 2019

Woman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chairwoman, as I stand here this morning, my district and the entire Houston region are underwater again. A severe rainstorm swept across the Houston area last night. Our bayous…

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May 2, 2019

I urge support for my amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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May 2, 2019

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 Texas will be postponed. Amendment No. 23 Offered by Ms. Pressley The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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May 2, 2019

I have an amendment at the desk, and I ask for its consideration. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 8, after line 20, insert the following new subsection: (d) Technology…

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Apr 29, 2019

the President's budget for Fiscal Year 2020 requests a total of $4.5 billion for NOAA, which is 18 percent below the Fiscal Year 2019 enacted budget

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Apr 29, 2019

this Fiscal Year 2020 budget request would slow the development of the Next-Generation Global Prediction System and Hurricane Forecast Improvement Project

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