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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.

Mar 31, 2019

We see no rational justification for this Administration's sweeping changes that would undermine our state's success in reducing hunger and moving people to employment.

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Mar 28, 2019

Evidence shows that SNAP is one of the most important lifelines for families and communities facing economic hardship.

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Mar 28, 2019

This misguided and harmful policy would severely restrict access to food assistance for those who need it most.

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Mar 28, 2019

I strongly urge that it be withdrawn.

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Mar 28, 2019

It removes state flexibility, rips away food assistance from 755,000 vulnerable Americans, worsens our homelessness crisis.

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Mar 28, 2019

It is a cruel and mean-spirited policy that damages people and businesses alike.

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Mar 26, 2019

Madam Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to two law enforcement officers in my district. Police Officer Benito Chavez was injured in the line of duty protecting our community in a senseless act of violence after a car chase last week. He…

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Mar 12, 2019

I have often said that the way we spend our money is a reflection of our values.

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Mar 6, 2019

Thank you, Madame Chairwoman. I wish to enter 3 letters into the record.

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Feb 26, 2019

I wanted to encourage speed in eliminating these section 232 tariffs.

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Feb 26, 2019

One out of six families in my state rely on SNAP.

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