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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 10, 2015

So Mr. Filler, my question is, how will the study address those concerns, you know, the inability to have a picnic in your backyard or have a conversation on your front porch?

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Jun 3, 2015

the Clean Air Act prohibits the EPA from considering the cost of compliance with setting National Ambient Air Quality Standards.

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Jun 3, 2015

no, we don't need them to change the ozone standard if you want to have a manufacturing sector.

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Jun 3, 2015

Let's get the facts on the table and let's have an honest discussion.

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Jun 3, 2015

the study doesn't include an estimate of the anticipated benefits of the 65 standard, it overestimates compliance costs.

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Jun 2, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I rise to support the Blumenauer amendment. In business, we are always fighting the tendency of the long term giving away to the short term, the important giving away to the urgent and the immediate. I am deeply disappointed…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-02
Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Chairman, I thank Mr. Huffman. Mr. Chairman, I am proud to speak in support of the Huffman-Sablan substitute amendment. This amendment would complement, rather than overhaul, the fishery management process in place under the Magnuson…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-01
Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I rise to extend my gratitude to the Congressman from Oklahoma for teaching me how to say ``Miami.'' I have been mispronouncing ``Miami'' all through my short presentation. I also want to thank him for his leadership and being…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-01
Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 979 will designate a mountain peak in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest in California as Sky Point in recognition of fallen Marine Corps Staff…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-01
Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, at the request of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, H.R. 533 simply revokes a corporate charter issued to it by the Federal Government. Under the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-01
Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 404 would authorize landowners served by the Northport Irrigation District to prepay the remaining portion of construction costs allocated to them for the North…

Congressional Record · 2015-06-01

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