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Lloyd Doggett

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Lloyd Alton Doggett is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 35th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Texas's 10th congressional district from January 4, 1995, to January 3, 2013. Throughout his career, Doggett has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic justice, advocating for policies that support working families and promote social equity.

Jun 21, 2022

Madam Speaker, central to the preservation of our democracy is recognition of the results of fair elections you lose just as much, if not more, than the elections which you win. Tonight, we welcome to this Chamber a new Member and…

Congressional Record · 2022-06-21
May 10, 2022

Madam Speaker, tonight we stand with courageous Ukrainians who refuse to give in to Putin's war crimes. The morning after this unprovoked attack, I authored the first sanctions legislation in this Congress. Eventually, it may help. But…

Congressional Record · 2022-05-10
Apr 7, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I thank both of the gentlemen for their bipartisan effort on this bill. Six weeks ago today Putin began his bloody aggression in Ukraine. The next morning Representative Blumenauer and I introduced legislation to revoke normal…

Congressional Record · 2022-04-07
Apr 5, 2022

I know that you have been here recently to ask the Congress to provide supplemental COVID funding, which is no doubt needed.

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Apr 5, 2022

If anything is to occur meaningfully to protect American consumers and taxpayers from pharmaceutical price gouging, it will have to come from this Administration.

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Apr 5, 2022

I think it is very important that your Administration do more than has been done to date to be transparent about that.

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Mar 31, 2022

Madam Speaker, to assure a stable supply of insulin and better health at $35 instead of $300 monthly, I fully support this bill for Yolanda, a retired Texas teacher, and one-quarter of insulin- dependent patients forced to ration their…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-31
Mar 31, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I support this bill's relief for Mary in Austin whose grandson, like so many others, will be able to get some relief. They are paying up to $300 per month for insulin, and now they would pay $35 per month. But 5\1/2\ million…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-31
Mar 30, 2022

$1,000,000 championed by Representative Lloyd Doggett out of Texas

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Mar 17, 2022

Madam Speaker, the day after Russia invaded Ukraine, I introduced the centerpiece of today's legislation with Congressman Blumenauer. It denied Russia preferential trade treatment and would expel it from the World Trade Organization. At…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-17
Mar 9, 2022

From the cold tar sands of Canada, completing the Keystone pipeline will not save one Ukrainian life nor will the adoption of the rest of their agenda. Let me just say, I have only one agenda in this matter, and that is to respond to the…

Congressional Record · 2022-03-09

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