Members of both parties, including Vice Chair Murkowski, Senator Cortez Masto, Representative Ron Kind, and the late Representative Don Young all introduced legislation.
Ron Kind
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American politician & lawyer (born 1963)
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May 19, 2024
The tax benefit conferred on taxpayers who invest in qualified opportunity funds are tax benefits for the rich.
— Ron Kind
This bipartisan legislation, endorsed by the National Association of Community Health Centers, would expand patient access to essential physical therapist services.
This has been a great bipartisan effort in committee. Again, I thank the chairman and the ranking member for creating the environment not just with today's legislation, but the previous SECURE Act that we passed roughly 2 years ago, and…
A deal's a deal; it's not too much to ask that our trading partners live up to their end of the bargain.
It doesn't make sense. Without Medicare coverage for needed immunosuppressive drugs, transplant patients risk losing their new kidney.
I was unable to have my votes recorded on the House floor on Thursday, September 26 and Friday, September 27, 2019 due to a family matter. Had I been present, I would have voted in favor of H.R. 3525, H.R. 3722, and S.J. Res. 54…
Now, Dr. Gould, I think one of the great threats that we face in regards to future economic growth and just the stability of our society is growing inequality and the growing wage gap that we have in our--does this tax bill help or hurt in…
Many of us had a problem, not only the lack of incentives for the economic growth that we need as part of this tax cut but the fact that it wasn't paid for, which with interest payments now will explode our debt by $2.3 trillion over the…
Unlike the opposite side who had 68 votes to completely repeal the Affordable Care Act and now this President that is embracing a lawsuit in Texas that will completely repeal the Affordable Care Act and all the patient protections that…
The longer this trade war with China lasts, the more market share we start losing in China.
I am so happy to hear such wide, bipartisan support for the need to protect individuals with preexisting conditions.
We are in an era now of huge budget deficits, yet we are finding an additional $1 billion under the title 1 subsidy programs, primarily by taking it out of the conservation fund by reducing funding under the Conservation Stewardship…
Our trade agenda is seriously off the rails, and it needs to get back on track quickly, or we are going to be suffering economically as a consequence.
I think we are all in agreement that they are stealing our intellectual property, they are requiring technology transfers, they are requiring joint ventures that place our companies in a minority position, they are dumping steel below …
We do need friends and allies around the globe. We need to be a leader in developing a rules-based global trading system.
I am not convinced that China, when they are mis-practicing trade and not abiding by the rules, is only doing that to discriminate against U.S. interests or U.S. companies.
I couldn't think of Vladimir Putin having a better straw man occupying the Oval Office.
I come to a very fearful conclusion that the President of Russia owns the President of the United States.
By isolating us and by demonizing many of our friends and allies... makes our trade agenda that much more complicated.
With respect to the stuff you are talking about on trade, yes, we're worried about retaliation, and, yes, we don't want to go it alone.
What troubles me, perhaps, more than anything today, is this love affair that our President seems to have with Vladimir Putin.
I think the whole approach to that was ill-considered. It was chaotic. It was confusing.





