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  1. John A. Yarmuth: State: Kentucky: Party: Democrat Birth Date: November 4, 1947: Entered Office: January 3, 2019: Address: 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Place Louisville, KY 40202-2285 Phone Number: (202) 225-5401 Email: Email Form: Website:

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    • John A. Yarmuth
    • November 4, 1947
    • Democrat
    • Arts
    • Budget
    • Children and Families
    • Education
    • Energy
    • Environment
    • Campaign Finance Reform
    • Gun Violence Prevention
    • Health Care
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    The arts and humanities play an important role in our country’s cultural heritage and identity, while providing direct economic benefits by creating jobs, attracting investments, generating tax revenues, and stimulating local economic growth through tourism and consumer purchases. In Louisville, you will find a living, breathing scene of extraordin...

    It has been my honor to lead the House Budget Committee as its Chairman since 2019, through unprecedented challenges and historic successes alike. From spearheading the American Rescue Plan and the Build Back Better Act, to passing landmark reforms to protect Congress’ constitutional power of the purse, our Committee has worked tirelessly on behalf...

    For America to continue to build on the strong foundation of the last two centuries, future generations must continue to innovate and thrive. For this to happen, we need to provide every child with the opportunity to build a successful life and prevent disadvantaged children and families from falling victim to cycles of poverty. As the lead sponsor...

    Education is the best investment we can make in the future of our country. Throughout my now eight terms in Congress, I have worked to expand early childhood education, improve our K-12 system, ensure that more Americans have access to a high-quality college education, and establish a public loan forgiveness program. I also believe that comprehensi...

    America’s dependence on foreign energy sources threatens our national security, economy, and environment. Our country must urgently pursue a more balanced energy policy that will promote conservation and maximize clean, domestic, renewable sources of energy. We need to achieve greater energy independence so that America is no longer subject to the ...

    We have a solemn obligation to protect our environment for current and future generations. As the dangerous consequences of global climate change become increasingly evident and more dangerous, we must meet this crisis with the urgency it demands. I am committed to comprehensive change, and I will continue supporting legislation that invests in new...

    In January 2010, the Supreme Court rendered its Citizens United decision, opening the floodgates for special interest money in our elections. Citizens United holds that corporations have the same rights as people and can spend unlimited corporate money to influence elections. It reversed a century of campaign finance law that maintained basic limit...

    Gun violence is an epidemic that requires every citizen, and certainly every public official, to reflect on our responsibilities to our fellow Americans. I recognize that people have the right to defend themselves and their property. At the same time, I believe even more fiercely that everyone in the United States should be safe from gun violence w...

    I believe health care is a human right. That is why I am a proud supporter of Medicare for All. Since I came to Congress in 2007, I have supported efforts to make health care more accessible and affordable for all Americans. The Affordable Care Act (ACA), which I helped pass in 2010, has lowered health care costs and strengthened care for millions ...

    Throughout American history, our national identity has been shaped by the experiences and perspectives of the people working to build a home here. Our diversity is fundamental to who we are as a country, and our immigration laws ought to reflect that. Our current immigration system is broken and in need of repair, and I am committed to seeking solu...

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  3. 4. H.R.8948 — 117th Congress (2021-2022) Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act of 2022 Sponsor: Yarmuth, John A. [Rep.-D-KY-3] (Introduced 09/21/2022) Cosponsors: ( 18 ) Committees: House - Education and Labor Latest Action: House - 09/21/2022 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. ( All Actions ) Tracker:

  4. Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by John A. Yarmuth. 1. H.R.7062 — 117th Congress (2021-2022) Honoring Harriet Tubman Act Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (Introduced 03/11/2022) Cosponsors: ( 135) Committees: House - House Administration Latest Action: House - 03/11/2022 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration ...

  5. jstreet.org › about-us › board-of-directorsJohn Yarmuth - J Street

    John Yarmuth served eight terms as the Representative of Kentucky’s third Congressional District, which includes most of the Louisville Metro area, and was Chairman of the House Budget Committee from 2019-2023. Congressman Yarmuth co-led a delegation to Israel and the Palestinian Territory with the J Street Education Fund, and helped lead ...

  6. John Yarmuth. John A. Yarmuth ( Democratic Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2007. He left office on January 3, 2023. Yarmuth ( Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District. He won in the general ...

  7. Dec 14, 2022 · On Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, Yarmuth gave his farewell speech in the House as the Kentuckian approaches the conclusion of a 16-year career that included a stint as a committee chairman. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth gave his farewell speech in the House on Wednesday, offering a frank ...

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