Political Quotes

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.

Quotes by year · 20192026498 total · peak 2021 (166)
2019: 112 quotes2020: 46 quotes2021: 166 quotes2022: 77 quotes2023: 66 quotes2024: 17 quotes2025: 11 quotes2026: 3 quotes
Jan 31, 2023

Our kids are dying because they have ingested a lethal dose of toxic opioids, not because Narcan isn't potent enough.

congress.gov
Sep 28, 2022

this is a nuanced question. And this--these are questions that should be left between doctors and patients and that the government really has no role making such a personal decision.

congress.gov
Sep 21, 2022

I would like to share the story of Gunnery Sergeant Arthur Branson Summers, a U.S. marine killed in action in World War II. After 76 years, his body has returned home to his family members and has been laid to rest in East Wenatchee…

govinfo.gov
Sep 21, 2022

I would like to take a moment to honor some tremendous young athletes. The Eighth District had not one but two teams representing our State at the Little League World Series. The Issaquah All-Stars represented the northwest region at the…

govinfo.gov
Aug 12, 2022

I am so excited to vote today for this climate and healthcare bill, and here is why: This bill is the answer to the questions that my constituents have been asking since day one. Here is what I am hearing: Dr. Schrier, you have diabetes…

govinfo.gov
Jul 29, 2022

I would like to clarify that we already have provisions in place to prevent wildfires, to remove underbrush, and to thin our forests and make they are more resilient. The thing is that the earlier we can detect wildfires with appropriate…

govinfo.gov
Jul 29, 2022

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 446, line 11, after ``understanding of'' insert ``the connections between fire weather and modes of…

govinfo.gov
Jul 29, 2022

I am thrilled to have worked with so many of my Republican colleagues on these bills to prevent wildfires. I encourage my colleagues to vote ``yes,'' and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the…

govinfo.gov
Jul 29, 2022

May I inquire how much time remains. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman has 1\3/4\ minute remaining.

govinfo.gov
Jul 21, 2022

I thank my colleague, Representative Manning, for introducing this very straightforward bill. This bill affirms current law to ensure that women can determine the course of their lives and decide if, when, and under what circumstances to…

govinfo.gov
Jul 19, 2022

I am so glad that my amendment to fund the Research Facilities Act was included in this government spending package. We need to address our deferred research maintenance backlog and increase investments in next-generation agriculture…

govinfo.gov
Jul 15, 2022

Once again, I speak as a woman, a mom, a doctor, and a pediatrician who has rescued many babies in the neonatal intensive care unit. I tell you that we have heard a lot of statistics on the other side of the aisle, but one statistic that…

govinfo.gov

Politicians like Kim Schrier