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January 10, 2020
SAN ANTONIO — Two months ago, a career military firefighter, we'll identify only as Albert, shared the extend of this exposure to a toxic firefighting foam containing PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances).
January 8, 2020
Today, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett spoke on the House floor regarding the strength of choosing peace—rather than following President Trump’s reckless path to war. Watch here or below:
January 7, 2020
Excerpts from Rep. Doggett's Message Delivered at the Texas Capitol January 6 on the need to prevent war with Iran:
We stand together because we will not stand for more war. Trump, known for lobbing hateful tweets, is now recklessly lobbing missiles.
January 7, 2020
Excerpts from Rep. Doggett's Message Delivered at the Texas Capitol January 6 on Need for No War With Iran:
We stand together because we will not stand for more war. Trump, known for lobbing hateful tweets, is now recklessly lobbing missiles.
January 5, 2020
A new state law curbing surprise medical billing went into effect Jan. 1 for Texas patients. But to protect all patients, we need Congress to act too and to act now—to shield patients from crushing, surprise medical bills. I authored the first proposal to do so in the House, in 2015. It’s past time to overcome the powerful lobby groups and finally put patients first. My interview on our efforts with KXAN News over the holidays:
Issues:Healthcare
January 3, 2020
Washington, D.C. –U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), a vocal opponent of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, released the following statement:
December 28, 2019
Rep. Lloyd Doggett joins Chris Cuomo on CNN to discuss Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate.
December 27, 2019
Every Senator takes an oath before an impeachment trial to “do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws.” That juror’s oath must be taken seriously. Watch my interview on CNN yesterday on the need for a fair Senate trial:
Issues:Trump's Impeachments
December 19, 2019
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-San Antonio), senior member of the Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement on this afternoon’s upcoming House passage of the USMCA trade agreement. He also urged passage on the floor—video of his speech here.
December 18, 2019
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Chair of the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, released the following statement regarding the Fifth Circuit Court’s decision in Texas v. United States:
Issues:Healthcare