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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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Nov 16, 2021

Across central Virginia I have heard from dairy farmers, cattlemen, livestock producers, small business owners, and families trying to buy a gallon of milk, and about the challenges that they are facing, day to day related to so many of…

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Nov 16, 2021

I believe, and I think broadly people agree, that it will do a lot to reduce port congestion.

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Nov 16, 2021

This hearing is a very timely one.

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Nov 15, 2021

Admiral, when you say the lack of information because we have not invested there, could you explain a little bit more what you mean by that?

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Nov 15, 2021

I would like to focus my questions on Russia's role and interest in shaping the future of the Arctic.

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Nov 2, 2021

Nobody elected to be FDR. They elected him to be normal and stop the chaos.

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Nov 2, 2021

our farmers are working hard to harvest a record soybean crop this year, producing more soybeans with less land and energy use

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Nov 2, 2021

we have to ensure that this--disruptions on this scale never occur again.

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Nov 2, 2021

the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic continue to reverberate throughout the U.S. economy, global supply chains, and our agricultural sector.

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Nov 2, 2021

any suggestion to reduce the amount of biodiesel blended in our nation's fuel supply isn't based on facts, and will work against, unfortunately, our farmers, our rural communities, and our climate objectives

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Nov 2, 2021

I want to just thank all of our witnesses for your work in making sure that you are bringing light and clear understanding to so many of the supply chain issues.

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Oct 20, 2021

Thank you very much, and thank you, Chairwoman Maloney, for your years, and your persistence, and your leadership...

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Oct 20, 2021

I have worked for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment for over 50 years.

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Oct 20, 2021

Addressing the Havana Syndrome attacks deserve the highest level of urgency of Congress and of our government.

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Sep 28, 2021

I have the utmost confidence in his leadership, and the vision that he brings to the U.S. Forest Service.

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Sep 28, 2021

It is also imperative that we make sure firefighters on the ground are compensated fairly, and given adequate time away from this intense and dangerous work.

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Sep 28, 2021

I stand ready to do whatever I can as Chair of this Subcommittee to ensure that the Forest Service has the resources, the personnel, and the tools they need to prepare for future fires.

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Sep 28, 2021

America's firefighters embody our nation's highest ideals of courage, commitment, and selflessness towards their fellow Americans.

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Sep 22, 2021

I am just so excited because what we have heard today from our witnesses is that climate-smart agricultural and forestry practices can really help reduce the risks posed by climate change while creating valuable revenue streams.

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Sep 22, 2021

And that is why I am so excited to work with my colleague, Congressman Don Bacon, to reintroduce the Growing Climate Solutions Act this Congress.

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Sep 22, 2021

This bill will support America's farmers, ranchers, and foresters who want to adopt innovative practices that combat climate change while continuing to provide the world with food, feed, and fiber.

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Sep 22, 2021

Unfortunately, these existing private markets are often challenging to navigate for companies and for small farmers alike.

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Sep 22, 2021

That means money for the farmers and producers who choose to participate in voluntary, again, voluntary carbon markets.

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Sep 22, 2021

I have been so enthusiastic so far that I have little time for questions.

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Sep 20, 2021

I thank the chairman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise today to remember and celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell. The repeal of this policy allowed thousands of American servicemembers to live and…

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