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December 17, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) was joined by Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) to introduce the Healthy Meal Time Act. The Healthy Meal Time Act would provide schools with best practices for scheduling lunch and recess to ensure that students have enough time to eat and reduce food waste.

December 13, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) released the following statement on the articles of impeachment:

December 12, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) voted today for HR 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act. Rep. Schrier gave the following speech on the floor in support of the bill:

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December 6, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) today announced that her bill the Medicare Vision Act of 2019 (HR 4665), will be voted on next week by the House of Representatives. The Medicare Vision Act will expand Medicare Part B coverage to cover eye exams and glasses.

November 15, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) released the following statement after she voted for the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization:

October 31, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – As the only pediatrician in Congress, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) is honoring Children’s Health Month by renewing her call on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop their efforts to weaken Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). In June, Rep.

October 31, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) released the following statement after the House voted for a transparent path forward on the impeachment inquiry:

October 30, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) joined bipartisan colleagues, including Washington Reps. Dan Newhouse and Cathy McMorris-Rogers, to introduce the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.

October 18, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) has introduced a bill with Reps. Cheri Bustos (IL-17) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) that would authorize a five percent annual funding increase over the next five years at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The America Grows Act would restore U.S.

October 17, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), with Reps. Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01), Elissa Slotkin (MI-08), and Suzan DelBene (WA-01), introduced the Medicare Vision Act of 2019 (HR 4665) that will expand Medicare Part B coverage to include routine vision benefits.

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