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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 21, 2017

I want to work with you on that one.

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Jun 21, 2017

Mr. Secretary, you and I, and many others, have gone back and forth on the Endangered Species Act.

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Jun 21, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I believe the bill before us today is a well-intentioned attempt to create a process which would minimize the risk of fire along electrical utilities' rights-of-way. Yes, there are some problems with the bill, but my most…

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Jun 21, 2017

Mr. Chairman, I rise to offer an amendment to the bill. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, insert the following: SEC. 3. NO LOSS OF FUNDS FOR WILD-FIRE…

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Jun 21, 2017

But we see a 17 percent cut in the President's budget to listing, almost $4 million in recovery.

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Jun 14, 2017

I think Vice President Cheney called this a war on our democracy.

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Jun 14, 2017

Cybersecurity should be a chief concern for every government, business, and private citizen.

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Jun 13, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Pastor Dave Kirkland, who led us in the opening prayer. Pastor Kirkland is appointed as the pastor of Dulin United Methodist Church in Falls Church, Virginia, where he has been the pastor for the last 17…

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Jun 7, 2017

There is the supply problem, as argued by Attorney General DeWine and Dr. Sacco.

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Jun 7, 2017

Our Chairman said--I'm paraphrasing--that NASA couldn't be the piggybank for climate change research that could be realistically done by other agencies.

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Jun 7, 2017

I'm concerned about the complete elimination of that Office of Education when everything we hear is that we need a lot more scientists, mathematicians, and engineers.

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