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Kim Schrier
The Public Record
Kim Merle Schrier is an American physician and politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 8th congressional district, a position she has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Schrier is known for her advocacy on healthcare issues, particularly those affecting children and families. She has a background in medicine, which informs her legislative priorities and public statements. Schrier has been vocal on various issues, including vaccine policy and public health.
I wanted to speak about an issue of critical importance in Washington State, and this is the status of the SAFE Program, the State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement.
That would be phenomenal. They would very much appreciate that, and I would like to stay in touch with you to make sure that I can facilitate that.
Can you tell me more about those SAFE-like practices that could be continuous?
The people of Washington's Eighth District sent me to Congress to fight for their families and make thoughtful, evidence-based decisions. I did not come to Congress to impeach a President, but evidence is evidence, and a balance of power…
I am so glad that my colleague from Texas, Mr. Wright, is well and I am so glad that he could afford the treatment that he needed. But we have people suffering from the cost of prescription drugs now, and intentionally holding up this bill…
I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I thank my colleagues, Representative Lofgren and Representative Newhouse, for their very hard work on this bipartisan bill. The critical needs of our farmers and farmworkers have gone too long without…
Seven children have died while in government custody. Many, if not most, are experiencing toxic stress.
What this means for the children is that they could go without the adequate nutrition that they need to build healthy brains, that they need to then focus in school, to become healthy productive adults.
As a pediatrician it has been my life's work and passion to support parents and children so those children grow up healthy and strong and live up to their potential.