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February 2, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) participated in a hearing today on increasing COVID-19 vaccinations and improving the supply chain. In her opening remarks, Rep. Schrier highlighted the success Kittitas County has had in getting residents vaccinated.

February 2, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is underway in North Central Washington. The fact that safe and effective vaccines were on the market less than one year after the pandemic arrived in the U.S. is nothing short of a scientific marvel, a testament to modern medicine and the work of scientists around the world.

February 2, 2021

WASHINGTON – State health officials from across the country urged a congressional committee to increase distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses at a hearing Tuesday that also had Republicans and Democrats sparring over who was to blame for the slow vaccine rollout.

February 2, 2021

8th District Representative Kim Schrier participated in a hearing Tuesday on increasing COVID-19 vaccinations and improving the supply chain.

January 28, 2021

ISSAQUAH, WA -- In response to the continued stress and uncertainty that the COVID-19 pandemic has inflicted on businesses in the 8th Congressional District, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) today released an updated resource guide to support small businesses and employers. The guide is intended to help struggling businesses across Washington state easily locate up-to-date resources available to them.

January 28, 2021

8th Congressional District Congresswoman Kim Schrier shared an updated resource guide for small businesses and employers. Folks can find the guide here. The guide includes details on programs and resources available for small businesses such as the Payroll Protection Program.

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January 26, 2021

8th District Representative Kim Schrier is asking for the public's input on what her priorities should be as the 117th Congress begins.

The survey includes priorities such as assisting small businesses, improving public health, investing in infrastructure, strengthening national security, addressing climate change, trade, and expanding broadband in rural areas. The Sammamish Democrat will serve on the House Energy and Commerce Committee and is the only representative from the Northwest on the House Agricultural Committee.

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January 21, 2021

ISSAQUAH — Democratic Congresswoman Kim Schrier, who represents Washington's Eighth District, has announced she will be serving again on the Agriculture Committee.

The House Agriculture Committee has jurisdiction over federal agriculture policy and oversight, as well as nutrition programs like SNAP.

January 21, 2021

ISSAQUAH, WA – U.S. Representatives Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), Bill Foster (IL-11) and New Democrat Coalition Chair Suzan DelBene (WA-01) today led the New Dems in sending a letter to President Joe Biden urging an increase in production and use of inexpensive, at-home rapid tests as part of his COVID-19 Executive Orders.

January 20, 2021

On Tuesday, Congresswoman Kim Schrier announced she will again serve on the House Agriculture Committee. This Committee is in addition to her appointment to the Energy and Commerce Committee.