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Pramila Jayapal

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Pramila Jayapal is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 7th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she is notable for being the first South Asian woman elected to the U.S. Congress. Throughout her tenure, Jayapal has focused on issues such as healthcare reform, immigration, and social justice, advocating for policies that aim to improve the lives of her constituents and promote equity across the nation.

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Jul 12, 2023

There is no data to suggest that localities with community trust policies have more criminal activities than others.

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Jul 12, 2023

Chair Khan, as head of the Federal Trade Commission, I would just like to thank you for the FTC's investigations and enforcement actions that protects small businesses and hardworking Americans and promote competition.

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Jul 12, 2023

You're taking on big tech and the monopoly powers that allow them to use our data and snuff out small business competitors.

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Jul 12, 2023

Unfortunately, I worry that today's hearing will feature more of the same dangerous and harmful rhetoric that some of my colleagues use to demonize and scapegoat immigrants.

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Jul 12, 2023

There was no influx. Like it or not, President Biden's border plan appears to be working.

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Jul 11, 2023

This is a critically important issue for the American people to understand.

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Jul 11, 2023

The reason that this is so important is because the question is whether the FBI uses that data to generate leads for investigations only or further along in the investigative process.

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Jul 11, 2023

We have bipartisan support around FISA reauthorization and the concerns we have around FISA reauthorization.

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Jul 11, 2023

This is just an extremely important issue for the American people to understand how their data is being used.

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Jun 20, 2023

So, I think the difference between your investigation and Mr. Mueller's was that Mr. Mueller actually found actual evidence of crime.

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Jun 20, 2023

We know that Russia did attempt to interfere in the 2016 election.

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Jun 20, 2023

Recently, two of the largest health clinics serving my district were bought by United Health Group.

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Jun 20, 2023

Hard-working Americans are bearing the brunt of increased healthcare costs from hospital consolidation.

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Jun 20, 2023

It is just important that we take a look at the impacts of hospital consolidation on people's health and medical cost.

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Jun 20, 2023

Most of your report, Mr. Durham, is a rehashing of old news.

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Jun 20, 2023

I think it is really important that we work to prohibit these anticompetitive practices in healthcare.

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Jun 20, 2023

A recent report by the New York Times found that areas with the highest rate of hospital consolidation had prices go up between 11 and 54 percent.

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Jun 20, 2023

As a result, over 19,000 of my constituents were notified that they would likely lose access to their doctor.

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Jun 20, 2023

It really reduces freedom of choice to see the doctors and specialists that you want.

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Jun 20, 2023

Representative Spartz and I have championed bipartisan efforts to expand antitrust enforcement to nonprofit hospitals through our legislation, the Stop Anticompetitive Healthcare Act.

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Jun 20, 2023

Mr. Durham, I think you were given an impossible task by Attorney General Bill Barr.

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Jun 20, 2023

Again, Mr. Mueller indicted or got guilty pleas from 34 people and three companies.

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Jun 12, 2023

I think you know I am the proud mother of an incredible trans daughter, and I have watched the role that good medicine has played in her life.

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Jun 12, 2023

My heart breaks for parents that are in states that have banned this evidence-based life-saving medical care that kids need.

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Jun 12, 2023

The contrast between the priorities of my colleagues across the aisle and Democrats could not be clearer.

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