Jul 28, 2015
It is fascinating that the No. 1 cause of death for manatees, I understand, is from propellers.
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.
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Jul 28, 2015
It seems to me that the heart of the matter is, given that section 7 of the Endangered Species Act clearly says that the action agency is required to seek consultation...
Jul 7, 2015
Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Virginia will be postponed. Amendment No. 6 Offered by Mrs. Blackburn
Jul 7, 2015
I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I also thank the chairman for his comments. Mr. Chairman, I am proud to speak in support of Mr. Grijalva's amendment. The U.S. is the world's second largest market for ivory. Only China has a greater…
Jul 7, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The sum of the harmful consequences of global climate change is the existential crisis of our generation and, perhaps, of our century. Global temperature changes are already causing…
Jul 7, 2015
I thank the gentlewoman. Mr. Chairman, despite what you may hear from some Members of Congress, gray wolves have not recovered. In a test by the Fish and Wildlife Service to remove them from the Endangered Species Act, protections for…
Jul 7, 2015
Madam Chair, I respect the chairman's objections to this, but I would like to point out that all that this amendment does in striking the section is allow the EPA to consider future changes to the ``fill'' definitions. Clearly, the work…
Jul 7, 2015
Madam Chair, I rise in support of this amendment. The amendment strikes a rider that would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency from updating regulations pertaining to the definitions of the terms ``fill material'' or ``discharge of…
Jul 7, 2015
Madam Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike section 429. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 333, the gentleman from Virginia and a…
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