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Abigail Spanberger

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Abigail Anne Spanberger is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Spanberger has a background as a former CIA officer, which informs her approach to national security issues. She has focused on a range of policy areas, including healthcare, education, and the restoration of voting rights for individuals who have served their prison sentences.

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank Mr. Rose and his commitment to this issue, and I thank him for joining me in this Special Order hour. It has really been a wonderful experience to hear from our colleagues from across the country and across the aisle talk about the…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank and appreciate the gentleman. Madam Speaker, we have been joining together to recognize the importance of this program, ensuring that it is there to serve our communities. And I will give an example. Virginia Commonwealth…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank my colleague from Tennessee. I appreciate his talking about the PROTECT 340B program. I was so proud to lead this effort. And certainly, as we have heard today, Congress' intention for the 340B program is to support safety net…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank Mr. Davis for his comments and certainly for bringing up the important role that federally qualified health centers raise in providing care. We know that they stretch their scarce resources. In fact, one of the federally qualified…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank Mr. Pappas for sharing the stories that he is hearing directly from his district. When I asked pharmacists about how this program works in practice, we were overwhelmed with responses related to how patients have been able to…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank my colleague from Pennsylvania for his comments. They are so important because he was talking about the impact that we see when pharmaceutical companies do not abide by the 340B program. We know that hospitals that serve more urban…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank my colleague from Arizona for speaking about this important program and the value that it has across his district. I am now grateful for the opportunity to yield to my colleague from Pennsylvania.

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank my colleague from Illinois for providing such an important story, illustrating the value of the 340B program in Illinois, and those stories exist across the country. I now yield to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Rose), as we…

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Jun 7, 2022

I thank the gentleman from Tennessee for his comments. Certainly, his comments focus so much on the importance of the 340B program. We know that rural hospitals are the lifeblood of their communities. They often serve as the largest…

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May 26, 2022

We have to do something.

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May 26, 2022

Limiting large capacity magazines, raising the age at which one can get an assault style weapon, if we are not taking the full step of putting a full production stoppage in place.

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May 26, 2022

I think there could be traction on that. Certainly, limits on large capacity magazines is again part of the bill -- the assault weapons ban of 2021 that has been introduced this Congress.

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May 24, 2022

Together, these actions not only have a positive impact on farms, but also on their neighbors, their watersheds, and the entire U.S. population...

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May 24, 2022

I am excited to learn more about how we can build this pipeline by meeting people where they are...

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May 24, 2022

As we continue rebuilding our economy and finding solutions to the climate crisis, voluntary conservation programs can play a critical role...

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May 24, 2022

A robust conservation workforce plays a critical role in helping America's growers, producers, and forest landowners implement conservation practices...

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May 11, 2022

I really just want to have a general conversation, though quick because I have already offered Mrs. Cammack my time, about the impacts of digital assets, particularly cryptocurrencies have on the environment and really what these…

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May 10, 2022

The people of Ukraine deserve justice and the entire world is watching.

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May 10, 2022

I think about how the U.S. can facilitate evidence gathering activities on the ground and Ukraine's--in cooperation with social media companies.

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May 10, 2022

The Russian Federation has a long history of committing war crimes and it has never been held accountable, and that needs to change.

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May 10, 2022

The Ukrainians are showing us their heart, but we need to back them up.

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May 10, 2022

How many times will Russia have to be accused of committing war crimes for them to be stopped?

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Apr 26, 2022

I think it is certainly past time for the Federal Government to look carefully at the anticompetitive behaviors.

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Apr 26, 2022

I know that many cattle producers in our district have been in the cattle industry for generations.

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Apr 26, 2022

Producers feel that as they work sunup to sundown, consumers feel this at the grocery store.

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