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Jennifer Wexton

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Jennifer Lynn Wexton is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 10th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Wexton has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights during her time in office. She has a background in law and public service, having previously served as a prosecutor and a state senator in Virginia.

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2019: 76 quotes2020: 11 quotes2021: 51 quotes2022: 19 quotes2023: 65 quotes2024: 28 quotes
Nov 12, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 456. ____________________

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Jul 25, 2024

I thank the majority leader and staff for allowing me to participate in today's Special Order hour. Mr. Speaker, before I begin my speech, I yield to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern). Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I thank the…

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Jun 26, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 283 and NAY on Roll Call No. 284. ____________________

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Jun 25, 2024

As you may know, last year I was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP. It is basically Parkinson's on steroids, and I don't recommend it. It has affected my ability to speak, so I am using a text-to-speech app to make it…

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Jun 14, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted NO on Roll Call No. 276, NO on Roll Call No. 277, YEA on Roll Call No. 278, and NO on Roll Call No. 279. ____________________

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May 22, 2024

As you may know, last year I was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP. It is basically Parkinson's on steroids, and I don't recommend it. It has affected my ability to speak, so I am using this text-to-speech app to make…

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May 16, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 216 and NAY on Roll Call No. 217. ____________________

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May 15, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted NO on Roll Call No. 198, NO on Roll Call No. 199, and NO on Roll Call No. 200. ____________________

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May 6, 2024

Last year, I was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP. PSP makes it very difficult for me to speak, and I use an assistive app so that you and our colleagues can understand me. I am proud to be here today speaking in…

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Apr 29, 2024

Transit workers deserve to be treated with respect and to be free from violence, injury, and harassment in the workplace.

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Apr 29, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 153 and YEA on Roll Call No. 154. ____________________

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Apr 29, 2024

Ensuring those resources are in place is so important as these young people transition out of foster care.

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Apr 29, 2024

The least we can do to not just help our foster youth but also help prevent homelessness is to catch our young adults when they need us the most and house them.

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Apr 29, 2024

I also want to thank you for your and the administration's steadfast support for our Nation's transit systems and transit workers.

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Apr 29, 2024

Last year, I was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP. I describe it as 'Parkinson's on steroids,' and I don't recommend it.

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Apr 29, 2024

I have no doubt you will continue Chairman Cole's high standard of leadership for this great subcommittee.

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Apr 9, 2024

As most of you now know, last year I was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP. I describe it as 'Parkinson's on steroids,' and I don't recommend it.

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Apr 9, 2024

It is very important that the subcommittee hear the concerns of our fellow legislators and members of the public before we begin to work on marking up our fiscal year 2025 subcommittee bill.

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Apr 9, 2024

Mr. Kilmer has been a friend of this subcommittee for a long time and always comes with hope for a better tomorrow.

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Apr 9, 2024

As the founder of the Congressional Task Force on Digital Citizenship, I am particularly interested in the intersection of these two areas.

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Apr 9, 2024

One of the things I am most proud of during my time in Congress is the progress we have made to get Capitol Police greater mental health resources.

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Mar 11, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 79 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 80. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

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Feb 28, 2024

I regret that I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 55 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 56. ____________________

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Feb 5, 2024

I regret I was not able to be present to vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 32 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 33. ____________________

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