Jan 30, 2019
I have an amendment at the desk and ask for its consideration. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Insert after section 2(e) the following (and redesignate subsequent…
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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Aug 26, 2014
I really don't think that there is anything special that the VA can offer that can't be done in the community.
Aug 26, 2014
The recent events surrounding the VA have been very disturbing, to say the least, but it was Winston Churchill who said, 'Never fail to take advantage of a crisis.'
Aug 26, 2014
Let's take Winston Churchill's advice and not fail to take advantage of this opportunity to advance our systems for the good of our veterans.
Aug 26, 2014
Now is the time for problem identification, for opening to the consideration of conventional and unconventional ideas and formulation of bold steps to institute carefully conjured solutions.
Aug 26, 2014
Perhaps we need to consider streamlining the system in accordance with the mission statement by targeting caring only for war related illness or injury.
Aug 26, 2014
We need every single tool we can probably gather. We're not in a position to be able to show--to shut the door on any sort of option whatsoever.
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