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Cathy McMorris Rodgers

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Cathy McMorris Rodgers is a Republican politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 5th congressional district from 2005 to 2023. Born on May 22, 1969, she was the first woman from Washington to serve in Congress. During her tenure, she held various leadership positions, including Chair of the House Republican Conference, where she focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development. McMorris Rodgers has been an advocate for policies that support families and small businesses, and she has worked on initiatives related to energy and natural resources, reflecting the interests of her constituents in Eastern Washington.

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Mar 17, 2021

It is also so important to our national security, which is why we seek the regulatory and the permitting reforms in the package that we put together.

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Mar 17, 2021

Innovation doesn't come from the Federal Government. It comes from the ideas in the garages and in the kitchens of people all over this country.

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Mar 17, 2021

The Republican policies to address climate change and the risks that face us are driven by an appreciation for the beneficial creations of free enterprise, capitalism, private initiative, versus the stifling role of Federal regulatory…

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Mar 17, 2021

Let's reject the central planning. Let's free our innovators by reducing regulations.

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Mar 17, 2021

You can achieve a clean future by relying upon free enterprise and private initiative.

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Mar 17, 2021

We must pursue policies that will not undermine our communities or our national security.

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Mar 17, 2021

The future, a clean energy future that is based upon those kind of solutions that are dominated by China, is really a pro-China agenda.

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Mar 17, 2021

America is leading in bringing down carbon emissions today. We are doing that through American innovation, American technology.

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Mar 17, 2021

You achieve a clean future by relying upon free enterprise and private initiative.

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Mar 17, 2021

As we work to address climate risks, we must pursue policies that will not undermine our communities or our national security.

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Mar 16, 2021

These bills do not address program integrity, or getting better data on healthcare outcomes for those that are in the Medicaid program.

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Mar 16, 2021

I want to know, are we seeing health outcome improvements with that spending?

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Mar 16, 2021

We should be coming together in a bipartisan way to modernize and improve Medicaid--especially for pregnant women and people with disabilities.

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Mar 16, 2021

As I have said many times before, we should be coming together in a bipartisan way to modernize and improve Medicaid, especially for pregnant women and people with disabilities.

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Mar 16, 2021

I am committed to reauthorizing funding in a way that is best for the people who get Medicaid care in the territories.

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Mar 16, 2021

It seems to me a test for immune status needs our attention, honestly.

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Mar 16, 2021

I also strongly encourage the administration to pursue policies that get our teachers and children back in the classroom.

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Mar 16, 2021

Let's be clear-school closures are having devastating effects on our children.

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Mar 16, 2021

I'm disappointed that President Biden and Democrats refuse to acknowledge any successes of Operation Warp Speed.

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Mar 16, 2021

Enough is enough. Our kids are in crisis.

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Mar 16, 2021

To address what I believe is a mental health crisis, Dr. Walensky, our schools need to be opened.

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Mar 16, 2021

Our kids are in crisis. Suicide risks are up. Overdoses are up. The mental-health-related visits are up.

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Mar 16, 2021

I call on you Dr. Walensky and you Dr. Fauci to do as this administration promised it would. ... follow science and truth.

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Mar 16, 2021

President Biden should be LEADING to get our kids back in school.

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