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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.

Jun 28, 2017

please remember the reason they were split in the first place, because you do not have the fox guarding the hen house.

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Jun 28, 2017

Secretary Zinke pays lip service to the idea of supporting all forms of energy, to being in favor of 'All of the Above.'

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Jun 28, 2017

But in our new quest for 'energy dominance,' whatever that means, this is not going to be enough.

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Jun 28, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commend the city of Alexandria's first responders, the first to the scene of the shooting at Eugene Simpson Stadium Park in my district in Alexandria, Virginia. Two weeks ago today, Wednesday, June 14, at 7…

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Jun 28, 2017

Let's not squander that opportunity.

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Jun 28, 2017

the idea that these lands, which belong to all Americans, should be managed in a way that will ensure they are still here for our children and our grandchildren--that idea is gone.

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Jun 28, 2017

The reason BOEM and BSEE exist was because of the Deepwater Horizon tragedy of 2010.

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Jun 28, 2017

When it comes to giving the keys to our public lands to the oil and gas industry, President Trump has made the Bush administration look bush league.

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Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee), a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law.

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Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 1967 would amend the permitting process for pumped storage hydropower projects utilizing multiple Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs. Currently, hydropower projects…

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Jun 27, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from California (Mr. Cook) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 1135. The question was…

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