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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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Sep 30, 2015

H.R. 1934, the Cancer Care Payment Reform Act, sponsored by the House Republican Conference chairman, Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA)...

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Sep 30, 2015

I am here today to implore Congress to immediately pass the Cancer Care Reform Act, H.R. 1934, a bipartisan bill, introduced by Representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Steve Israel.

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Sep 30, 2015

The legislation would build off of the promise in the SGR repeal legislation--also known as MACRA--by promoting innovative payment reforms designed to increase the quality of care delivered to Medicare seniors and reduce costs to the…

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Sep 16, 2015

Today, the President promised that he would veto a bill that says babies that survive an abortion do not deserve life-saving care.

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Jun 3, 2015

I would like to thank Chairman Pitts and Chairman Upton for their attention to this important issue, and Representative Loretta Sanchez for co-leading this bill.

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Jun 3, 2015

I wanted to ask who is responsible for having the correct calorie count at each location?

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Jun 3, 2015

What we are trying to do and why we have been working with everyone to accomplish the goal of providing this information in a commonsense way.

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Jul 15, 2014

These are hardworking middle-class families quite often that are in need of health insurance, are trying to figure out how to stretch their paychecks to pay for oftentimes increasing premiums.

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Jul 15, 2014

the administration didn't make a pledge to prevent fraudulent payments.

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Feb 6, 2014

If you would have told me as a little girl that I would one day put my hand on the bible and be sworn in as the 200th woman to serve in the House of Representatives, I wouldn't have thought it possible.

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Dec 8, 2013

I appreciate the opportunity to submit a statement before the House Natural Resources Committee regarding the importance of the United States-Canada Columbia River Treaty and its effect on Eastern Washington.

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Oct 29, 2013

In reality, this law is becoming quickly less about helping Americans purchase affordable coverage and more about compelling millions of Americans into a struggling Medicaid program.

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Oct 29, 2013

although we were told repeatedly that if you liked your health insurance plan, you'd be able to keep it, we're now being told by the government that they have determined many existing plans to be lousy, subpar.

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Oct 29, 2013

we know that two out of three doctors don't accept new Medicaid patients, we know that current provider rates are going to drop at the end of 2014.

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Oct 29, 2013

I'm concerned that the most vulnerable in this country are going to lack access to the care that they they're going to receive.

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Oct 29, 2013

So isn't it true that in States like Washington, they're going to have new, unexpected costs associated with a dramatic influx into Medicaid?

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Sep 18, 2013

We have a former Governor, we have numerous legislators in both the House and the Senate, we have U.S. Congresswoman, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, two former secretaries, the current and the former Secretary of State in the State of Washington…

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Apr 22, 2013

By utilizing currently untapped resources, the United States could double the amount of hydropower produced in this country, and that I think is a tremendous asset that we have.

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Apr 22, 2013

I am eager to advance an all-of-the-above energy strategy.

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Apr 22, 2013

We could double hydropower in this country without building a new dam.

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Apr 22, 2013

The potential of hydropower is tremendous.

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Mar 5, 2013

At a time when our political system can seem more polarized and more divided than ever before, it can be tempting to see the possibility of bipartisan progress as a thing of the past.

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Mar 5, 2013

We remember a man who championed principle over party; patience over haste; and people over politics.

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Mar 5, 2013

It is foolish to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.

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