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Don Beyer

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Don Beyer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 8th congressional district since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, Beyer has focused on issues such as healthcare, economic inequality, and environmental protection during his time in office. He has been an advocate for progressive policies and has often spoken out against the economic impacts of tariffs and other policies he attributes to the previous administration. Beyer has also emphasized the importance of social justice and healthcare access in his legislative efforts.

Quotes by year · 2015–2026631 total · peak 2017 (121)
2015: 84 quotes2016: 73 quotes2017: 121 quotes2018: 77 quotes2019: 77 quotes2020: 15 quotes2021: 35 quotes2022: 37 quotes2023: 48 quotes2024: 14 quotes2025: 26 quotes2026: 24 quotes
Apr 18, 2023

President Biden's commitment to a worker-centered trade policy was trying to reconcile our commitment to global trade.

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Apr 17, 2023

Withdrawing from the TPP was one of the enormous strategic mistakes of the last 20 years

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Mar 27, 2023

The $80 million directed just for the Suicide Prevention Program for CDC for fiscal year 2024 is just wonderful.

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Mar 27, 2023

I want to praise the work that you have done and CDC and SAMHSA on suicide prevention.

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Mar 23, 2023

I would like to stress the importance of AGOA to Ethiopia's economic recovery from the recent years of devastating conflict and the COVID pandemic.

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Mar 22, 2023

The greatest threat of delisting grizzly bears today and to potentially relisting wolves is the actions of the state legislatures, particularly in Montana and Idaho.

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Mar 22, 2023

Yes, I just want to make the point that Idaho passed legislation to cull 90 percent of the gray wolf population by any means.

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Mar 22, 2023

The reason that Canadian gray wolves were reintroduced into Yellowstone is because they had killed all the native wolves.

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Feb 7, 2023

The enhanced UI payments were literally the only thing that allowed ordinary Americans who lost their work through no fault of their own to pay their bills, to buy groceries, to support their families.

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Feb 7, 2023

I am so glad that we are holding a hearing on the unemployment system, which has long been neglected and underfunded by Federal and state policymakers.

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Feb 5, 2023

What you are clearly sort of affirming is the chairman's thought that we are paying people to stay home.

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Feb 5, 2023

I am so glad you chose an Appalachian and West Virginia specifically to host this first Ways and Means Committee hearing of this Congress.

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Dec 12, 2022

I thank the gentlewoman. As a testament to Jesus' impact, his U.S. Postal Service coworkers opened his outdoor memorial service with a mail truck parade. We were lucky to have Jesus Collazos in our community. May his life be a reminder of…

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Dec 12, 2022

Once again, I have no more speakers on this bill, I am prepared to close, and I reserve the balance of my time.

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Nov 15, 2022

This is a momentous achievement for NASA and for the Nation.

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Nov 15, 2022

I'm really eager to hear from our witnesses on what they're learning in just the first few months of JWST's science operations.

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Jul 27, 2022

It's critical for life in the 21st century that we protect the satellites and the ground-to-satellite, satellite-to-ground communications.

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Jul 26, 2022

I also urge my colleagues to support H.R. 7361, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jul 26, 2022

I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 3952, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jul 26, 2022

I, too, urge my colleagues to support H.R. 7289, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Jul 26, 2022

I have no further requests for time to speak on this bill, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jul 26, 2022

I have no further requests for time to speak at this time, and I am prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time.

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Jun 7, 2022

It also urges a stop to the wasteful polluting practices of routine flaring of associated gas and oil wells.

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Jun 7, 2022

I wrote a letter along with Representatives Lowenthal, DeGette, Peters, and Leger Fernandez to the Environmental Protection Agency commending Administrator Regan for proposing strong rules to reduce methane and other harmful air pollution.

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Jun 7, 2022

The letter recommended that the rules apply comprehensively to smaller leak-prone wells that comprise the majority of the Nation's fleet of oil and gas wells.

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