Jun 3, 2019
I am concerned about the rolling back of a lot of the targets, for example, the sodium reduction target.
Kim Schrier
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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.
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Jun 3, 2019
If we give kids like a salt tooth or a sweet tooth, that lasts forever and will affect their ultimate outcomes.
Jun 3, 2019
The 2010 Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act provided an additional $.06 per meal in reimbursement for schools that were meeting updated standards.
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2480) to reauthorize the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as…
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support H.R. 2480. I am so pleased that we worked together in a bipartisan fashion. Parenting is the hardest job we have, and yet we have no training for it. This bill ensures that parents will have…
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I include in the Record the following: first, a letter from the National Child Abuse Coalition supporting H.R. 2480, which praises the legislation's improvements to…
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott), my colleague and the chair of our committee.
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Rhode Island (Mr. Langevin). {time} 1730
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield 1\1/2\ minutes to the gentlewoman from Pennsylvania (Ms. Wild).
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentlewoman from Illinois (Ms. Underwood).
May 20, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I am excited that the House of Representatives is considering this bill, Stronger CAPTA, today, a bipartisan bill I urge my colleagues to support. Stronger CAPTA is a…
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