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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.

Apr 1, 2014

I share the objectives that you just outlined.

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Apr 1, 2014

It is an investment in prevention and future development of children.

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Mar 26, 2014

I think, if we keep working together, we can find ways to strengthen and improve this, but the main thing is for our families to get out there now. I think, increasingly, most folks are realizing, as you pointed out, with so many efforts…

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Mar 26, 2014

I would just like to thank you for the work that you are doing on this, and I believe our real message is to the many people out there--some of whom may even think that this law has been repealed. They have tried so many times. As you…

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Mar 11, 2014

so much of the original promise of the Affordable Healthcare Act has been undermined by faulty implementation that has sometimes been indifferent to local concerns.

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Feb 25, 2014

crimes against Social Security cheat hardworking Americans and honest beneficiaries.

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Jan 27, 2014

I would rather like the people who are serving my meal to have gone to the doctor if they have the flu.

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Jan 27, 2014

We need to be working to see that all Americans have access to a family doctor, to affordable health care.

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Jan 27, 2014

The underlying reasoning of those who would repeal the Affordable Health Care Act is not unlike those who say they are helping minimum wage workers by keeping the minimum wage at a minimum.

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Jan 13, 2014

Mr. Speaker, next Monday, when our country honors an apostle of nonviolence, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Iran will begin reducing its nuclear stockpile. This important action is part of an international agreement to begin implementing the…

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Dec 12, 2013

Mr. Speaker, as a Member who has consistently voted to impose sanctions on Iran, I commend Secretaries Kerry and Sherman for an excellent job in seeking to safeguard our families through tough, persistent diplomacy with Iran. We should…

Congressional Record · 2013-12-12

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