Feb 2, 2017
I thank the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Raskin), my friend and colleague, and I thank my other colleagues also who are here today to shine a light on the abuses that happened last week and last weekend with the executive order that was…
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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Jan 31, 2017
For hours at Sea-Tac International Airport on Saturday, I worked with colleagues from the Port of Seattle, the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, the ACLU, and our Governor to get people who were being held to be released because of…
Jan 31, 2017
I ask that this House bring up H.R. 724, which would rescind President Trump's refugee ban on children, like 16- year-old Afghani boy Sardar Hussein, who lost his family in a car bomb and now hopes after nearly 2 years of ordeal to get on…
Jan 23, 2017
A repeal of the ACA would mean three-quarters of a million people would lose their health care.
Jan 23, 2017
I have heard from many who are seriously terrified that their health care will not only be stripped away, but that there is no replacement.
Jan 23, 2017
If Medicare is cut or reduced, 'I will be struggling to keep up with healthcare costs.'
Jan 12, 2017
The immoral effort to take away health care from millions of working families across the country has begun. Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, thousands of families in my home State of Washington have been able to get quality health care…
Jan 6, 2017
the objection is signed by a Member of the House, but not yet by a Member of the Senate. The VICE PRESIDENT. It is over.
Jan 6, 2017
even as people waited hours in Georgia-- The VICE PRESIDENT. There is no debate. There is no debate. If there is not one signed by a Senator, the objection cannot be entertained.
Jan 6, 2017
I object to the certificate from the State of Georgia on the grounds that the electoral votes were not-- The VICE PRESIDENT. There is no debate. There is no debate. Section 15 and 17 of title 3 of the United States Code requires that any…
Jan 5, 2017
``. . . and to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any department or officer…
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