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Extensions of Remarks, March 26, 2021 — Congressional Record

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This is E314 of the Congressional Record, Extensions of Remarks, March 26, 2021. Mr. Pence honors Patricia Combs of Franklin County, Indiana, for her service to her community. Mr. Ruiz speaks about the intent of the Tribal portion of a relief fund in the CARES Act and urges that the $20 billion fund be implemented swiftly and equitably by the Treasury Department. Mr. Johnson of South Dakota recognizes frontline health care workers of South Dakota and prints a long list of names, and Ms. Eshoo marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the 26th Amendment and also discusses a staff member's contributions, with the views attributed to the Members.

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                                              E314                                    CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — Extensions of Remarks                                                    March 26, 2021
                                                   HONORING PATRICIA COMBS                             while many more were severely undercounted             Heather Cody, Nathel Cody, Samantha Cody,
                                                                                                       based on their historical participation in Indian      Jennifer Coester, Porfidia Coetzee, Christina
                                                              HON. GREG PENCE                          housing programs. This flawed policy resulted          Coffield, Jennifer Cogley, Erin Cohen, Allison
                                                                   OF INDIANA                          in some Tribes losing out on significant fund-         Cohrs, Pamela Colbeck, Angela Colclazier,
                                                 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                       ing and it must be fixed in the implementation         Teresa Cole, Jacqueline Cole, Jennifer Cole,
                                                                                                       of the American Rescue Plan.                           Jacqueline Cole, Amy Cole, David Cole, Shan-
                                                          Friday, March 26, 2021                          Second, it is critical that Tribal governments      non Coleman, Abby Coler, Maddison
                                                 Mr. PENCE. Madam Speaker, I rise today to             be given maximum flexibility in determining            Colestock, Kristy Colford, Mary Colhoff, An-
                                              honor Patricia Combs of Franklin County, Indi-           how they use funding provided to them from             drea Colhoff, Kristin Colhoff, Diana Jean
                                              ana. Pat has dedicated her service to improv-            the Coronavirus Recovery Fund. Whether it is           Colinares, Emily Coll, Jeremy Coller, Larinda
                                              ing her community and helping get conserv-               replacing lost revenue, making necessary cap-          Collette, Megan Collier, Selena Collier,
                                              ative officials elected. I want to thank Pat for         ital investments, or providing health coverage         Angelique Collier, Danielle Collins, Amanda
                                              serving in the role of Franklin County Repub-            to members, it should be up to the Tribal gov-         Collins, Lisa Collins, Tammy Collins, Stacie
                                              lican Vice-Chair. Pat has helped move the                ernments to evaluate and determine the best            Collins, Megan Collins, Lori Collins, Brooke
                                              conservative agenda forward, and I appreciate            use of this funding. This flexibility should also      Collins, Shelli Collins, John Collins, Victoria
                                              all the work she has done for her community              recognize the unique nature and function of            Collins, Rebecca Collins, Wendy Colomb,
                                              and her support.                                         Tribal governments as opposed to state or              Joyce Colombe, Anthony Colon, Rashara
                                                                f                                      municipal governments.                                 Colwell.
                                                                                                          Lastly, I encourage Treasury to adopt a               Jodie Colwill, Carmen Combellick, Denton
                                              MEMORIALIZING THE INTENT OF                              more equitable formula that better takes into          Combs, Jennifer Combs, Sarah Comeau,
                                               THE TRIBAL PORTION OF THE                               account the disparate economic impacts that            Vicky Comes, Barbara Comes, Jolene Comes,
                                               CORONAVIRUS RELIEF FUND IN                              COVlD–19 related shutdowns have had on                 Chandler Comes, Ethan Comes, Sarah Comp,
                                               THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF,                            Tribal governments and employees. In the im-           Susan Comp, Jensen Conant, Deborah
                                               AND ECONOMIC SECURITY ACT                               plementation of the CARES Act many in my               Conatser, Kelsey Conatser, Jacob Conaway,
                                               (CARES ACT)                                             district were still left facing severe budget cuts.    Mark Conboy, Sonya Coneley, Ginger Conklin,
                                                                                                       A formula that includes a proper weight to-            Janice Conlee, Julie Conlon, Victoria Conn,
                                                              HON. RAUL RUIZ                           wards economic factors would help address              Carolyn Conn, Alicia Conn, Kristen Connell,
                                                                 OF CALIFORNIA                         this issue, while also providing aid to those          Charlene Connelly, Alyssa Connelly, Tabbitha
                                                 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                       Tribes who were more economically injured by           Conner, Daniel Connor, Leslie Connors, Kelli
                                                                                                       the pandemic.                                          Cannot, Kristina Conrad, Kiana Conrad, Amy
                                                          Friday, March 26, 2021                                                                              Conrad, Jennifer Conrad, Nicole Conroy, Te-
                                                                                                                         f
                                                 Mr. RUIZ. Madam Speaker, I rise today to                                                                     resa Conroy, Weewashte Conroy, Hollie
                                              highlight a critical portion of the American             RECOGNIZING THE  FRONTLINE                             Consoer, Carmen Constant, Devin Constant,
                                              Rescue Plan that will help native communities             HEALTHCARE   WORKERS   OF                             Samantha Conway, Nancy Conzemius, Betty
                                              across our country mitigate and recover from              SOUTH DAKOTA                                          Cook, Lesley Cook, Merissa Cook, Sybil Cook,
                                              the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.                                                                               Sarah Cook, Kelsey Cook, Jennifer Cook,
                                                 I am proud to have helped lead the fight to                      HON. DUSTY JOHNSON                          Emily Cook, Jeannine Cook, Stacy Cookie,
                                              secure the $20 billion Coronavirus Recovery                               OF SOUTH DAKOTA                       Christine Cooklin, Marissa Cool, Sonya
                                              Fund for Tribal Governments. It is essential                  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                   Coolahan, Ashley Coomes, Diane Coon,
                                              that this fund is implemented swiftly and equi-                                                                 Heather Coon, Karen Cooper, Jordan Cooper,
                                              tably by the Treasury Department as intended                        Friday, March 26, 2021                      Autumn Cooper, Renee Cooper, Kayla Coo-
                                              by Congress and following meaningful Tribal                 Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota. Madam                  per, Darlene Cooper, Kayla Cooper, Mikeal
                                              consultation.                                            Speaker, I rise today to recognize, celebrate,         Cooper, Brooklynn Cooper, Mallory Cooper,
                                                 Nearly a year ago, Tribal governments                 and honor the frontline healthcare workers of          Ashley Cooper-Matthew.
                                              across the country, recognizing the imminent             the great state of South Dakota.                         Sandra Coover, Darci Copley, Ann
                                              public health threat, voluntarily closed their              Some of these South Dakota heroes are               Coppock, Kelsey Corbet, Samuel Corbett,
                                              business and government operations to stem               Johnathan Cina, David Cinco, Marie Cissell,            Rozann Corbin, Amber Corbin, Darin Cor-
                                              the spread of COVID–19.                                  Morgan Citterrnan, April Claar, Cynthia Clair,         coran, Nancy Cordell, Corinna Cordell,
                                                 Many Tribal businesses in California’s 36th           Bevin Clapper, Carly Clare, Terri Clark, Ro-           Michele Cordell, Angela Cordell, Alexandra
                                              District and throughout the State remained               berta Clark, Mary Clark, Janet Clark, Debra            Cordell, Dawn Cordell, Amanda Cordell, Paige
                                              closed for months. It was this sacrifice, and            Clark, Mary Clark, Nicole Clark, Julie Clark,          Cordell, Connie Cordes, Kira Corey, Katherine
                                              the sacrifice that millions of Americans made            Tiffany Clark, Ashley Clark, Lindsey Clark,            Corey, Maria Corio, Sheri Cork, Kristen
                                              to shelter in place and minimize social gath-            Laney Clark, Jamie Clark, Amber Clark,                 Corkle, Maleah Cornelius, Kaylee Cornelius,
                                              erings, that prevented this pandemic from                Danielle Clark, Dylan Clark, Jordan Clark,             Christy Corneliuson, Lesley Cornell, Diana
                                              claiming hundreds of thousands more lives.               Kristin Clark, Genevieve Clark, Heath Clark,           Cornford, Michelle Corathers, Lacy Cortes,
                                                 For Tribal governments, the implications of           Rebecca Clarke, Peggy Clarke, Roxane                   Angela Costello, Michelle Cotter, Mary Cotton,
                                              the economic shutdown are hard to under-                 Clarke, Rita Clarke, Carrie Clarke, Whitney            Beverly Cotton, Nicole Cotton, John Cotton,
                                              state. In addition to supporting the workers             Clarke, Tressa Clarke, Sadie Clarke, Marissa           HeatherLee Cottrill, Breanna Couch, Courtney
                                              they employ and meeting basic commercial                 Class, Natalie Clausen, Sydney Clausen,                Couchey, Maria Coughlin, Krista Coughlin,
                                              obligations, Tribal governments rely on the              Carrie Clausen-Hansen, Katee Clauser, Shelly           Melissa Coull, Louise Coull, Megan Counter,
                                              revenue generated by their businesses to pro-            Clauson, Terri Claussen, Stephanie Clay, Amy           Heather Courage, Susan Courtney, Anne
                                              vide health care, education, emergency serv-             Clay, Rebecca Clay, Lynette Clayton, Kath-             Cousins, Holly Cousins, Sonja Covell, Amy
                                              ices, housing, security, sanitation, and more            erine Clayton, Zachary Clayton, Abbey Clay-            Covey, Erin Covey, Sarah Covey, Shelly
                                              for their members. Tribal governments, unlike            ton, Allie Cleberg, Rachel Clelland, Bailee            Cowan, Renee Cowan, Brittni Cowan, Alyssa
                                              state and county governments, do not have a              Clem, Carly Clemen, Sharise Clemens, Aaron             Cowan, Bryan Cowles, Sheri Cownie, Theresa
                                              tax base to raise revenue. Shutting down their           Clemens, Meghan Clemensen, Wanda Clem-                 Cownie, Julie Cox, Susan Cox, Betty Cox,
                                              businesses meant losing the revenue that sup-            ent, Vonda Clement, Carol Clement, Shawna              Desiree Cox, Christine Cox, Robert Cox,
                                              ports essential government services.                     Clement, Joan Clement, Elizabeth Clement,              Fletcher Cox, Karen Cox, Kimberly Coy, Cindy
                                                 That is why the Coronavirus Recovery Fund             Caitlyn Clements, Sara Clements, Ashley                Coyle, Nicole Coyle, Lea Coyle, Christine
                                              for Tribal governments in the American Res-              Clemmons, Nancy Cleveland, Abigail Clever,             Coyle, Tiffany Coyne, Lisa Coyour, London
                                              cue Plan is so important. It is also important           Linda Clevinger, Melva Clifford.                       Crabil.




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                                              to address several issues and lessons learned               Kristen Cline, Stacy Cline, Kathrina Cline,           Patricia Craft, Jill Cragoe, Laurie Cragun,
                                              from the distribution of these funds following           Kathryn Clinton, Janet Clites, Brenda Clites,          Laura Craig, Kacie Craig, Brandi Craig, Tonee
                                              the passage of the CARES Act.                            Stacy Clites, Sandra Clooten, Pauline                  Cramer, Krystal Crance, Meaghan Crandall,
                                                 First, Treasury should allow Tribal govern-           Cloudman, Amy Clouse, Jennifer Cobb,                   Emily Crane, Matthew Cranny, Lisa Cranston,
                                              ments to certify their population counts. In the         Megan      Cobb,    Kelly   Coburn,   Melanie          Nancy Crapser, Kelli Craven, Mary Jo
                                              CARES Act allocation, some Tribes were im-               Cochrane,      Chantel    Cockburn,     Ericka         Crawford, Trudy Crawford, Terri Crawford,
                                              properly listed as having zero population,               Cockburn, Rachelle Cockrell, Andrew Coday,             Kristin Crawford, Keeta Crawford, Wendi



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                                              Crawford,    Amanda        Crawford,  Rebecca              Justina Davis, Mary Davis, Russell Davis,           DeRyke, Kathleen Deschamp, Amanda
                                              Crawshaw, Allison Creed, Carol Cressman,                Dawn Davis, Erika Davis, Stephanie Davis,              Deschamp, Karon Deshaw, Rebecca Desmet,
                                              Tricia Cressman, Vicki Creswell, Alyssa                 Sydney Davis, Julee Davis, Carol Davis, Jack-          Colleen Desmond, Mark DeSpiegler, Amanda
                                              Crevier, Pierce Crevier, Jessica Crevier,               ie Davis, Rachel Davis, Kayla Davis, Victoria          Determan,      Tammy       Determan,      Hillary
                                              Wendy Crews, Jill Crichton, Courtney Crippin,           Davis, Beverly Davis, Susan Davis, Julie               Determan, Halie Deters, Abby Detweiler, Ni-
                                              Laurie Crisler, Sara Crisman, Christopher               Davis, Shanna Davis, Lisa Davis, Michaela              cole Detweiler, Trisha Deurmier, Brooke
                                              Crisman, Vanessa Crisman, Jillian Crisman,              Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Melinda Davis, Dianne          Deurmier,      Taylor    Deurmier,     Deborah
                                              Linda Crisp, Sandra Crisp, Katie Crisp, Thyra           Dawson, Mary Day, Margaret Day, Heather                Deuschle, Susan Deuter, Carla Deutsch,
                                              Crissey, Emily Crissinger, Michele Crissman,            Day, Gerard Allan De Guzman, Paige De                  Joyce Deutsch, Zachary Deutsch, Jocelyn
                                              Mary Crissman, Sarah Crist, Deborah Croan,              Haan, Rebecca De Haan, Meghan De Jong,                 Deutsch, Jesse Deutsch, Erin Devaney, April
                                              Samantha Croatt, Rebecca Croatt, Letitia                Maria De La Rosa, Janet Deal, Dawn Deal                DeVaun, Michael Deveraux, Annette Deville,
                                              Croce, Mary Crockett, Erin Croft, Tammy                 Dahle, Joan Dean, Hannah Dean, Madisen                 Judy Devine, Mark Devish, Nicole Devoe,
                                              Crofutt.                                                Dean, Julie Dean-Pelikan, Kimberly Deaver,             Lisha Devorak, Denise Devos, Julie Devos, Jill
                                                 Meghan Cronberg, Melinda Cronin, Kelly               Stacy Debates, Erin DeBates, Savanah                   De Vries, Kristi De Vries, Colette De Vries,
                                              Cronin, Mindella Cronin, Amy Crosby, Amy                DeBelts, Wanda Deberg, Christopher DeBerg,             Melissa De Vries, Jacqueline Devries, Whitney
                                              Crosby, Mary Cross, Andrea Cross, Kirk                  Emily DeBerg, Kenneth DeBoer, Erica Deboer,            Devries, Stacey De Vries, Grace De Vries,
                                              Crosse, Emma Crossman, Sandra Croston,                  Brook DeBoer, Angela DeBoer, Nancy                     Micayla De Vries, Mary Dewaard, Kimberly
                                              Jane Crotty, Kathryn Croucher, Jonel Crow,              DeBoer, Jamie DeBoer, Christopher DeBoer,              DeWaard,       Chelsea     Dewaard,      Peyton
                                              Darling    Crow,     Kellie   Crowl,   Candice          Megan DeBoer, Jonathan DeBruin, Larry                  Dewaard, Dorothy Dewald, Sarah Dewald,
                                              Crownover,       Brenna       Cruse,    Brandi          DeBuhr, Stephanie Deck, Larisa Decker, Val-            Mariah Dewald, Melissa De Wall, Katie, De
                                              Csordacsics, Cassidy Cudmore, Susan                     erie Decker, Raymond Decker, Amy Decker,               Wall, Kristin DeWeerd, Barbara DeWitt, Robin
                                              Cudzilo, Judy Cuka, Stephenie Cuka, Nancy               Katherine Decker, Karen Decker, Beth                   DeWitt, Brooke Dewitt, Jenna DeWitt, Heidi
                                              Cuka, Jennifer Cuka, Kala Cuka, Tyler Cuka,             Deckert, Nancy Deckert, Melissa DeCook,                DeWitt.
                                              Breanna Cuka, Amanda Culberson, Jeri                    Kayla DeCourcey, Allison DeCurtins, Kim                   Sandra Dewitte, Julie Deyonge, Katina
                                              Culbertson, Randy Culbreath Jr, Margaret                Dedrickson, Justus Dedume, Sara Deelstra,              DeYoung, Cari DeYoung, Abigail Dezell, An-
                                              Culhane, Theresa Culver, Samantha Cum-                  Autumn Deering, Laura Deever, Leah DeFea.              gela Dial, Stephanie Diaz, Ivan Diaz, Peggy
                                              berland, Sherry Cummings, Bailey Cummings,                 Candace DeFea, Ashley DeFevere, Cas-                Dibbern, Ashley Dibbert, Catherine Dice, Te-
                                              Pamela Cundiff, Jacqueline Cundy, David                 sandra Deffenbaugh, Jamie DeGeest, William             resa Dick, Michelle Dick, Jennifer Dickerson,
                                              Cuneo,      Jean      Cunningham,      Pamela           Degen, Diane Degen, Donna Degen, Barry                 Jo Dickert-Brackett, Marcene Dickes, Ashley
                                              Cunningham, Monica Cunningham, Andrea                   Degen, Revel Degen, Margaret Degraw,
                                                                                                                                                             Dickes, Donna Dickey, Haley Dickhaut, Me-
                                                                                                      Audra Degroot, Darlene Degroot, Cynthia
                                              Cunningham, Kelsey Cunningham, Kacie                                                                           lissa Dickman, Jamie Dickmeyer, Lanette
                                                                                                      Degroot,    Stephanie     DeGroot,   Lashelle
                                              Cunningham, Patty Cunningham Meints,                                                                           Diede, Krystal Diedrichsen, Jenny Diedtrich,
                                                                                                      Degroot, Jennifer DeGroot, Amy DeGroot,
                                              Heather Cuny, Laura Cuny, Shawna Cuny.                                                                         Nadine Diegel, Rebecca Diehm, Vicki
                                                 Tanya Cuppy, Theresa Curran, Carol                   Kristin DeGroot, Timothy DeGroot, Kelly
                                                                                                      Degrote, Glenda Dehaai, Brian Dehaai, Sarah            Diekhoff, Kathy Diercks, Amanda Dieren, Ellie
                                              Curran, Megan Curran, Brittany Currence,                                                                       Dierkhising, Carla Dieter, Nancy Dieters,
                                                                                                      Dehaai, Connie Dehaan, Alisha DeHaan,
                                              Cheryl Current, Ashley Currey, Deanna                                                                          Shauni Dietrich, Makayla Dietrich, Kassidy
                                                                                                      Susan Deibert, Julie Deibert, Elise Deibert,
                                              Currier, Danielle Currier, Lisa Curry, William                                                                 Dietterle, James Dietz, Hannah Diller, Tina Dil-
                                                                                                      Stacy Deibert, Matthew Deichert, Patricia
                                              Curry, Karen Curry, Shanna Curry, Michele                                                                      lon, Eden Dillon, Brittany Dilts, Debra Dimick,
                                                                                                      Deinert, Tara Deinert, Cara Deiss, Tara
                                              Curry, Eric Curtis, Jessica Curtis, Dana Cush-          Deitschman, Jocelyn DeJager, Solomon                   Kristina Dinan, Natalie Dinger, John Dinges,
                                              ing, Samantha Cusick, Darlene Custer, Marvis            Dejene, Betty Dejong, Arlys DeJong, Lisa               Lindsay Dinges, Angela Dingsor, Miranda
                                              Custer, Kimimila Cutschall, Deborah Cutshaw,            Dejong, Jackie DeJong, Susan Dejong, Lynn              Dingus, Zoey Dinh, Trish Dinkins, Paul
                                              Mary Cwach, Traci Cwach, Jennifer Cypher,               Dejong, Tonia DeJong, Nicole DeJong, Chris-            Dinkins, Paige Dinse, Emily Dirkes, Kimberlee
                                              Ella Daae, Erin Dabney, Margaret Dacar,                 topher DeJong, Morgan DeJong, Amanda                   Dirks, Kristen Dirks, Diana Dirksen, Janet
                                              Roger Daeschner, Dawn Dahl, Emily Dahl,                 DeJong, Samantha Delong, Hailea Delong,                Dirksen, Sarah Dirksen, Alicia Dirksen-
                                              Ashley Dahl, Sara Dahl, Ashley Dahl, Marissa            Mackenzie Delong, Madison Delong, Allison              Redmond, Katarina Dirkson, Candie Dirth,
                                              Dahl, Michelle Dahlberg, Larry Dahlen, Angela           DeKam, Laisa Dekker, Aleesha DeKnikker,                Erika Disbrow, Teresa Disburg, Renyse
                                              Dahlke, Mark Dahlquist, Stacy Dahlstrom,                Sarah Dekramer, Brant DeKruif, Mary Grace              Dischler, Joy Distor, Juliann Ditlevson, Gina
                                              Kellye Dailey, Kathryn Dale, Austin Dale, Tara          Dela Cruz, Shannon Dela Cruz, Max Delaney,             Ditmanson, Jodi Dittbenner, Anne Dittus,
                                              Daleness, Melinda Daley, Megan Daile, Julie             Wanda Delaney, Dustin Deianey.                         Heather Divan, Kirsten Divjak, Amy Dix.
                                              Dally, Jessica Dalrymple, Judy Dalton, Darcy               Tasha Delaney, Jeannie Delange, Katelyn                Bonnie Dix, Karen Dixon, Linda Dixon,
                                              Dalton, Susan Daly, Vincentia Daly, Carissa             Delange, Jennifer DeLange, Sara Delano,                Sarah      Dlugosh,    Doanh      Do,    Marcia
                                              Daly, Lindsey Daly, Amanda Daly, Jenny                  Kyle DeLay, Lea Delay, Emily Delbridge, Heidi          Dobberpuhl, Stephanie Dobbs, Dena Dobesh,
                                              Damatta, Melanie Damba, Teresa Dame, Glo-               Deleeuw, Elizabeth Delehant, Noel DeLeon,              Jennifer Doblar, Julie Dobler, Halli Dobler,
                                              ria Darngaard, Lindsey Dammeier.                        Whitney Delforge, Denise Delgadillo, Claudia           Morghan Dobson, Lisa Docken, Vicky Docken,
                                                 Michael Damron, Sally Damron, Rhonda                 Delgado, Kendra Dell, Ashly Dell, Ryan                 Jordan Docken, Karli Dockendorf, Brandi
                                              Dangel, Julia Dangel, Robin Dangel, Theodore            Dellman, Lyndse Dellman, Linda DeLong,                 Dockter, Dianne Dodge, Dallas Dodge, Heath-
                                              Danger, Patti Daniels, Carol Daniels, Breanna           Donna Deloy, Carrie Delperdang, Cheryl                 er Doeden, Jodi Doering, Shenia Doering,
                                              Daniels, Jessica Daniels, Danielle Daniels,             Delvaux, Tara Delzer, Michele Delzer, Bryan            Carol Doerksen, Ashley Doerksen, Ardella
                                              Kayelynn Danielson, Joanna Danielson,                   Delzer, Stacy Delzer, Drew Demas, Jackie               Doerr, Brenda Doerr, Nicole Doerr, Morgan
                                              Dianne Dansman, Stephanie Dargatz, Paige                Dement, Janelle DeMent, Haley DeMers,                  Doerr, Laura Doetzel, Jana Doherty, Tamara
                                              Dargatz, Ellee Darkow, Erin Darling, Penny              Carolyn Demers, Amber Deming, Amber                    Dohman, Dana Dohman, Charlotte Dohn, Beth
                                              Darling, Rebecca Darling, Jessica Darnell,              DeMoss,     Lorinda    DeMouchette,    James           Dokken, Wanda Dolan, Lisa Dolan, Stephanie
                                              Marcia Darner, Mikishea Darrar, Karen Darrell,          Dempsey,      Elayna    den    Dulk,   Dianne          Dolen, Jill Dolezal, Ann Dolge, Kelli Doll,
                                              Tammra Darst, Steven Dary, Shayla Daschle,              Denbesten,     Connie     Denevan,   Amanda            Sandi Dolly, Amanda Dolphin, Tracey
                                              Alyssa Daschle, Teresa Dashiell, Jomar Jay              Denevan, Gail Denhartog, Katherine Deniger,            Domangue,       Stacy     Demeyer,      Rhonda
                                              Datoy, Emily Daugaard, Melissa Daugherty,               Christine Joy Denila, Karly Denison, Suzan             Domingue, Kelsey Dominguez, Jennifer
                                              MiKayla Daugherty, Danielle Daughters, Mat-             Denke, Jory Denman, Lisa Dennert-Howard,               Dominguez,      Teresa     Donahue,     Brenda
                                              thew Davalos, Kari Davelaar, Tammy Dav-                 Brieanna Denning, Erin Denning, Anna Den-              Donahue,      Cynthia    Donahue,      Christine
                                              enport, Brenda Davenport, Amber Davenport,              nis, Carolyn Dennis, Lee Ann DenOtter,                 Donahue, Paige Donahue, Sydney Donahue,
                                              Shari Davey, Linda Davey, Deann Davidson,               Cheryl DenOuden, Justin Denton, Samantha               Amelia Donahue, Deven Donais, Sarah Don-
                                              Jane Davidson, Deborah Davies, Kristie Da-              Deome, Rachel DePree, Roger Deraad, Ran-               aldson, Alyssa Donat, Deanne Donaway.




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                                              vies, Andrew Davies, Thomas Davies, Alex                dall Deraad, Linda Deraad, Alan DeRaad,                   Lauren Donelan, Kaylyn Doney, Rachel
                                              Davies, Jessica Davies-Lyden, Jonathan                  Lyndsie Deragisch, Lacey Deranleau, Ruth               Donker, Delia Donkersloot, Stephanie Donkor,
                                              Davila, Rachel Davila, Angelica Davila, Regina          Derby, Amie Derby, Ashley Derby, Kerri                 Margaret Donnelly, Melissa Donnelly, Kim
                                              Davis, Stacie Davis, Rudi Davis, Cynthia                Derenge, Paul Derenge, Megan Derenge,                  Donner, Tim Donner, Dennise Donovan, Tier-
                                              Davis, Holly Davis, Carmen Davis, Cordell               Wilma Deridder.                                        ney Donovan, Angela Doohen, Krystina
                                              Davis, Steven Davis, Melissa Davis, Christina              Taylor Derosier, Laureen Derouchey, Cassie          Doohen, Samantha Doohen, Janine Dooley,
                                              Davis, Deena Davis.                                     Derry, Elise Derry, Lori Deryke, Amanda                Katrina Dooley, Megan Doolittle, Mindy Doom,



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                                              Lisa Doom-Anderson, Theresa Dooner, Grace               Dzintars, Sheryl Eades, Karen Eads, Beth               Ashley Engelstad, Molly Engeseth, Chris
                                              Doom, Denae Doomink, Jody Dooyema, Pam-                 Eager, Mary Eagle, Jennifer Eagle, Meghan              Engeseth, Kaci Engesser, Taylor Engesser,
                                              ela Dorale, Emma Dorgan, Zachary Dorgan,                Eakins, Amanda Earl, Samantha Earley,                  Nicolette Engesser, Rita Engle, Travis Engle,
                                              Kari Dorhout, Myhre Dorman, Haylee                      Shawnee Earley, Kendra Earll, Trisha Eason,            Natalie Engle, Lisa Engler, Edward Engler,
                                              Dormann, John Dorn IV, Laura Dornbusch,                 Heidi Eastman, Deann Eastman-Jansen, Bren-             David Englert, Kathleen English, Mark An-
                                              Sara Dornbusch, Hannah Dorow, Sarah Dorr,               da Easton, Cindy Easton.                               thony Engtai, Heather Ennis, Kendra Enright,
                                              Lori Dorris, Karen Dorris, Susan Dorris, Shan-             Kelly Easton, Valerie Eaton, Lacy Eaton,            Alyson Enright, Crystal Enstad, Brittany
                                              non Dorsett, Mary Dosch, Bonnie Dosch,                  Sara Ebbers, Kelli Ebbesen, Cierra Ebbesen,            Enstad, Elaine Ensz, Claire Ensz, Adam Ensz,
                                              Amanda Dosch, Ahren Dosch, Michelle Dose,               Rebecca Ebel, Nicole Ebel, Marlis Eben,                Carrie Ensz, Amy Entenman, Cathleen
                                              Brianna Dose, Miranda Doss, Kathleen                    Goodness Ebenezer, Melissa Eberhard, Mar-              Entringer,     Stephanie     Entringer,    Abbie
                                              Dossett, Tayler Dossett, Joan Doty, Jillian             ian Eberhard, Jacalyn Eberhart, Dana                   Entringer, Sydney Entzel, Beth Epp, Meghan
                                              Doty, Sarah Doucette, Peggy Doud, Patricia              Eberhart, Kathryn Eberlein, Susan Ebert, Jo-           Epp, Emily Epp, Daphne Eppinga, Becky
                                              Dougherty, Stacy Dougherty, Kara Dougherty,             sephine Ebsen, Katie Ebsen, Jennifer                   Erdahl, Corliss Erdman, Jennifer Erdman,
                                              Heather Dougherty, Brian Dougherty,Crystal              Eckerman, Jennifer Eckholt, Jennifer Ecklein,          Brian Erenberg, Lindsay Erenberg, Sintayehu
                                              Douglas, Terri Douglas, Debra Douglas,                  Jed Eckman, Brittany Eckman, Abby                      Ergete, Amanda Erhard, Karla Erickson, Amy
                                              Cortnie Douglas, Michael Douglass, Mark                 Eckstaine, Jace Eckstaine, Stacy Eden, Craig           Erickson.
                                              Douglass.                                               Eden, Katie Edgecomb, Whitney Edgington,                  Michelle Erickson, Stacey Erickson, Ruth
                                                 Robert Douville, Scott Dover, Heather                Hollie Edlefson, Marquelle Edlund, Lori                Erickson, Beverly Erickson, Sheri Erickson,
                                              Dower, Kimberly Dowling, Teddi Dowling,                 Edman, Brittany Edman, Donna Edwards,                  Rebecca Erickson, Nichole Erickson, Cassie
                                              Sawyer Dowling, Alyssa Downey, Randy Dow-               Diana Edwards, Angela Edwards, David                   Erickson, Ellen Erickson, Brian Erickson,
                                              ney II, Kori Downs, Alizabeth Downs, Rebecca            Edwards,       Jennifer    Edwards,      Brandon       Karen Erickson, Tara Erickson, Paula
                                              Doyle, Mary Doyle, LuCinda Doyle, Karla                 Edwards, Gail Eekhoff, Katelyn Eeten, Nancy            Erickson, Adrianne Erickson, Crystal Erickson,
                                              Doyle, Chelsey Doyle, Morgan Doyle, Linda               Effling, Marci Effling, Melissa Effling, Lyndsey       Kayla Erickson, Travis Erickson, Lisa
                                              Dracy, Beth Draeger, Wanda Drake, April                 Effling, Teresa Egan, Modestus Egbujor-                Erickson, Shari Erickson, Alexandria Erickson,
                                              Drake, Bradley Drake, Brittany Drake, Adam              Osuagwu, Julie Egeberg, Cali Egerdahl, Becky           Brianna Erickson, Megan Erickson, Amber
                                              Drake, Samantha Drake, Sylvia Drapeau, Jo-              Eggebrecht, Elizabeth Eggers, Michelle                 Erickson, Katherine Ericson, Kylie Eriksen,
                                              seph Dravland, Jennifer Dravland, Jessica               Eggers, Rita Eggert, Amber Eggert, Morgan              Dixie Erikson, Debbie Erk, Elizabeth Erk, Leah
                                              Dravland, Stacy Drayton, James Dredla, Carol            Eggert, Holly Eggleston, Karly Eggleston,              Erks, Michelle Erlandson, Juli Ermer, Vickie
                                              Dreke, Brittny Drellack, Donna Dressen,                 Sharon Ehler, Courtney-Jean Ehlers, Krysten            Ernst, Maren Ernst, Patricia Erpenbach, Patri-
                                              Natasha Dressen, Alysia Dressler, Mary                  Ehlers, Haley Ehlers, Erik Ehli, Amy Ehli, John        cia Erpenbach, John Erpenbach, Gretchen
                                              Drevecky, Julie Drew, Abby Drew, Cindy                  Ehrenfeldt, Lori Ehresmann, Lisa Ehrman,               Errea, Donna Eschenbaum, Kristie Escott,
                                              Drewes, Lindsay Drewitz, Kassandra Drewitz,             Kaye Ehrmantraut, Melissa Eich, Margaret               Kailey Eskam, Monica Eske, Misty Eskins,
                                              Mollie Drexler, Valerie Drey, Kelly Dreyer, An-         Eich, Alyssa Eich.                                     Amber Eslick, Diane Eslinger, Virginia
                                              thony Dreyer, Laura Dreyer, Angela Driscoll,               Susan Eichacker, Lacey Eichacker, Paula             Espeland, Courtney Espeland, Mary Espelien,
                                              Rhonda Dritz, Brianne Dritz, Penny Droog,               Eichmann, Erica Eickhoff, Penny Eickholt,              Fancy Espland, Kylee Essen, Lisa Esser, Bar-
                                              Hannah Drost, Alicia Drotzman, Heidi Drown,             Frances Eide, Gretchen Eide, Diane Eide, An-           bara Esser, Melissa Esser, Lauren Esser,
                                              Chelsea Droz, Dawn Druckenmiller, Berna-                gela Eide, Danielle Eide, Kimberly Eide,               Lacey Esser, Lauren Esser, Uduak Essien,
                                              dette Drumm, Amy Drummond, Karra Drury.                 Hanna Eide, Shannon Eidsness, Meagan                   Thomas Esslinger, Nilo Estrellan Jr, Melanie
                                                 Sarah Dubois, Diane Dubray, Kristie Duch,            Eilers, Ashleigh Eilts, Jennifer Eimers, Helen         Ettswold, Danielle Etzkorn, Cheryl Eubank,
                                              Tina Duchene, Annmarie Ducheneaux, Ro-                  Eimers, Marisa Eimers, Agnes Einck, Larry              Trudy Eulberg, Margaret Evans, Julie Evans,
                                              berta Ducheneaux-Sinclair, Qweany Rose                  Einck, Kimberly Einerwold, Patricia Eirinberg,         Linda Evans, Teresa Evans, Wendy Evans.
                                              Ducos, Trisha Duda, Barbara Dudgeon, Val-               Torrey Eirinberg, Miles Eisenbeisz, Susan                 Brenna Evans, Susan Evans, Shannon
                                              erie Dudley, Letaila Dueis, Mara Leah                   Eisenbeisz,      Jordre    Eisenbeisz,     Janna       Evans, Diane Evans, Kayla Evans, Reece
                                              Duenog,       Ammie     Duerfeldt,    Christine         Eisenberg, Patricia Eisenbraun, Heather                Evans, Amy Evans, Jeremy Evans, Ashley
                                              Duerksen, Victoria Duerre, Peggy Dufek,                 Eisenbraun, Emily Eisenbraun, Jennifer                 Evans, Kayla Evans, Amber Evans, Vanessa
                                              Samantha Duffield, Karrie Duffy, Carey Duffy,           Eisenbraun, Christopher Eisenzimmer, Mardee            Evans, Larissa Evans, Kallie Evans, Sachiko
                                              Tina Duffy, Desiree Duffy, Moira Duffy, Laura           Eisenzimmer, Casey Eisner, Summer Eisner,              Evans, Joanne Evans-Lewis, JoEllen Evavold,
                                              Dufrene, Debra Dugan, Jessica Duinkerken,               Matthew Eitelgeorge, Emily Eiten, Katherine            Darlene Even, Patricia Even, Penny Even, Ly-
                                              Christen Duke, Rita Dula, Elena Dulay, Alex-            Eixenberger, Jackie Ek, Lindy Ekeren, Emily            nette Even, Vilisa Even, Stephanie Even, Ni-
                                              ander Dulay, Laura Dulle, Amanda Dullerud,              Eklund, Brooke Ekstrom, Holly Elbert, Whitney          cole Even, Brooke Even, Tracey Evenson,
                                              Sarah Dumdei, Michael Dumdei, Vicki                     Eldeen, Chelsey Elenkiwich, Heather Elg,               Joni Evenson, Cassandra Evenson, Joyce
                                              Dummett, Ashli Dumolt, Angie Dunbar, Jill               Delores Elgersma, Laura Elgersma, Denise               Evenson, Nancy Everist, Patricia Everrett,
                                              Dunbar, Lisa Duncan, Rhonda Duncan, Jodi                Elhoff, Dawn Eli, Amber Eliason, Joseph                Diana Evers, Jessie Evers, Brenda Eversley,
                                              Duncan, Christa Duncanson, Kara Duncanson,              Eliason, Mikelle Eliason, Reuben Elicerio.             Monica Everson, Jennifer Everson, Samantha
                                              John Dunham, Anita Dunham, Lindsay Dun-                    Emmaline Elk, Lindsay Elkins, Jane Elle,            Everson, Valerie Evje, Kelly Evjen, Jean
                                              lop, Laura Dunn, Hondi Dunn, Alisa Dunn,                Darcey Ellefson, Lynette Ellefson, Lisa                Ewalt, Stephanie Ewalt, Kelli Ewert, Ashley
                                              Brittany Dunn, Kimberly Dunn, Samuel Dunn,              Ellefson, Molly Ellefson, Nicole Ellenbecker,          Ewing, Adam Ewing, Andrea Ewing, Janson
                                              Brittany Dunne, Chelsea Dupre, Samantha                 Jori Ellenbecker, Karli Ellens, Tracy Ellensohn,       Exner, Brendon Eymer, Rosa Eyton, Terri
                                              Duprel, Ariel Will Durante, Heidi Durband,              Lana Ellenwood, Teri Ellingson, Jason                  Faatz, Shelby Faatz, Jennifer Faber, Lisbeth
                                              Marla Durfee.                                           Ellingson, Tonya Ellingson, Angela Ellingson,          Faber, Megan Faber, Kayla Faber, Suzan
                                                 Joslyn Durfee, Mary Durkin, Gail Durnin,             Brenna Ellington, Jillian Elliott, Rodney Elliott,     Faber Noel, Tiffany Facile, Emily Facile, Bran-
                                              Cicily Durr, Brenda Durst Hopewell, Terah               Genie Ellis, Mary Ellis, Haley Ellis, Dawn Ellis,      dy Faehnrich, Heidi Faehnrich, Shannon
                                              Dutton, Jenna Duxbury, Amanda Dvanajscak,               Christina Ellison, Heidi Ellison, Kasey Ellis-         Fagerhaug, Trudy Fagerness, Kelli Fagerness,
                                              Dustin Dvoracek, Kelsey Dvoracek, Michelle              Van Liere, Craig Ellman, Chad Ellsmore,                Timothy Fagemess, Amy Fahey, Lyla
                                              Dvorak, Tracie Dvorak, Jill Dvorak, Deborah             Betsy Ellwanger, Shelby Ellwein, Brittany              Fahrenbruck,      Makala     Fahrenholz,      Erin
                                              Dvorak, Robert Dvorak, Angela Dvorak, Tara              Ellwein, Connie Elmen, Cassandra Elrod,                Fahrner, Shelly Fair, Saundra Fair, Teresa
                                              Dwight, Amy Dwight, Donna Dwire, Kaitlyn                Dana Elsasser, Dezerae Elsen, Kiley Elsinger,          Fairley, John Falcone, Jill Falk, Dixie Falk, and
                                              Dybdahl, Joan Dybsetter, Nicole Dybvig-                 Cynthia Elverson, Celeste Elwood, Diane                Giuliana Falla.
                                              Wirkus, Kelli Dyce, Chantel Dye, Justine Dye,           Emerick, Karin Emery, Alexi Emery, Traci                  Over the past year, they have faced chal-
                                              Jessica Dyer, Erin Dyer, Farrah Dyk, Barbara            Emick, Robyn Emme, Gretchen Emrich,                    lenges most of us cannot even imagine. They
                                              Dykema, Candice Dykema, Heather Dykes,                  Jaclyn Emry, Cynthia Endres, Doreen Endres,            have shown incredible resolve in the face of




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                                              Kristina Dykhouse, Mairghread Dykman,                   Andrea Engbarth, Ellen Engberg, Muriel                 adversity. They have shown us all how to
                                              Marliss Dykstra, Karleen Dykstra, Kari                  Engbrecht,       Brenda      Engbrecht,      Alan      seek positivity and hope in each day as we
                                              Dykstra, Julie Dykstra, Rachel Dykstra, An-             Engebretson, Monica Engel, Chantal Engel,              weather the storms that come our way.
                                              drea Dykstra, Anna Dykstra, Kathleen Dykstra,           Jill Engelhart.                                           I couldn’t be more thankful to represent the
                                              Shelby Dykstra, Brittney Dykstra, Amanda                   Michelle Engelhart, Emily Engelkes, Alicia          incredible people across South Dakota and all
                                              Dylla, Selda Dyson, Jasmyn Dysthe, Mary                 Engelking,      Jessica     Engelland,      Terry      over the nation who work hard each day, not
                                              Dyvig, Laura Dziadek, Molly Dziedzic, Rita              Engelmann, Ellen Engelmann, Carol Engels,              for fame, not for recognition or for money, but



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                                              for the betterment of their communities. This is                     ISABELLA CIOTTI                              ‘‘We agree this provision is drafted similarly
                                              what makes America strong. I am grateful for                                                                    to the ‘fix’ for MAT. Like MAT, since states
                                              the opportunity to recognize these hard-                            HON. ED PERLMUTTER                          would be required to cover drugs under this
                                              working individuals.                                                        OF COLORADO                         new COVID treatment benefit, confirming that
                                                                                                           IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                                                                                                              states would still be required to cover such
                                                               f                                                                                              drugs absent any rebate agreement.
                                                                                                                  Friday, March 26, 2021                        ‘‘Note that we do not believe current statute
                                                    COMMEMORATING THE                                    Mr. PERLMUTTER. Madam Speaker, I rise                compels a manufacturer to enter into a rebate
                                                 RETIREMENT OF LISA NELSON                            today to recognize and applaud Isabella Ciotti          agreement. So if the intent is to compel pay-
                                                                                                      for receiving the Arvada Wheat Ridge Service            ment of rebates for drugs covered under this
                                                                                                      Ambassadors for Youth award.                            new benefit, this provision would have to be
                                                       HON. JAKE AUCHINCLOSS                             Isabella Ciotti is a student at Arvada K–8           drafted differently.’’
                                                              OF MASSACHUSETTS
                                                                                                      and received this award because her deter-                                f
                                                                                                      mination and hard work have allowed her to
                                                 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                      overcome adversities.                                    REMEMBERING ROBERT ‘‘BOBBY’’
                                                                                                         The dedication demonstrated by Isabella                         BIANCO
                                                         Friday, March 26, 2021                       Ciotti is exemplary of the type of achievement
                                                 Mr. AUCHINCLOSS. Madam Speaker, it is                that can be attained with hard work and perse-                        HON. RAUL RUIZ
                                              my honor and privilege to recognize Lisa Nel-           verance. It is essential students at all levels                           OF CALIFORNIA
                                              son on the occasion of her retirement after 15          strive to make the most of their education and             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                              years of dedicated service to the Massachu-             develop a work ethic which will guide them for                      Friday, March 26, 2021
                                              setts Fourth Congressional District and innu-           the rest of their lives.
                                                                                                         I extend my deepest congratulations to Isa-             Mr. RUIZ. Madam Speaker, I rise today to
                                              merable years of service to the community at
                                                                                                      bella Ciotti for winning the Arvada Wheat               celebrate the life of my constituent, Robert
                                              large.                                                                                                          ‘‘Bobby’’ Bianco—a remarkable community
                                                                                                      Ridge Service Ambassador for Youth award. I
                                                  Lisa was born and raised in Attleboro, Mas-         have no doubt she will exhibit the same dedi-           member and innovative grower who made his-
                                              sachusetts. After graduating from Attleboro             cation and character in all of her future ac-           tory in the Coachella Valley.
                                              High School and Wheaton College, she in-                complishments.                                             Mr. Bianco arrived in our Valley in 1965. He
                                              spired children by beginning her career as a                               f                                    co-owned and operated Anthony Vineyards
                                              fifth-grade teacher. After transitioning into a                                                                 with his brother and drove economic growth
                                              career of inspiring her own children at home,                HONORING NICOLE VANNOTE                            and employed thousands of Valley residents
                                              Lisa would eventually start her own business                                                                    over the past 50 years.
                                              doing real estate appraisals.                                            HON. GREG PENCE                           Mr. Bianco was a leader in the grape indus-
                                                 All throughout, Lisa’s commitment to the At-                              OF INDIANA                         try and was nationally known and recognized
                                              tleboro area has never wavered. She was the                  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                                                                                                              for his innovation. In fact, he was the first in
                                              first woman to be appointed as Fire Commis-                                                                     the nation to commercially grow the red flame
                                                                                                                 Friday, March 26, 2021                       seedless grape in 1975, which rapidly grew to
                                              sioner for the City of Attleboro and recently
                                              served a term on the city Board of Assessors.             Mr. PENCE. Madam Speaker, I rise today to             become one of the most popular table grapes
                                              She sat on the Attleboro Tricentennial com-             honor Nicole VanNote of Randolph County, In-            produced in the world. This historic achieve-
                                              mittee and has held multiple positions on               diana. Nicole has dedicated her service to im-          ment drew people from near and far to visit
                                              Boards of Directors for community organiza-             proving her community and helping get con-              our Valley and learn from his techniques.
                                              tions, such as Big Brothers Big Sisters, New            servative officials elected.                               Mr. Bianco’s impact on the community ex-
                                              Hope, The Sturdy Memorial Hospital Founda-                I want to thank Nicole for serving in the role        tended beyond his ingenuity in the field. Along
                                              tion and Attleboro Enterprises—working to im-           of Randolph County Republican Vice-Chair.               with his beloved wife, Harlene, he was in-
                                              prove the lives of some of those most vulner-           Nicole has helped move the conservative                 volved in local organizations such as the Boys
                                              able populations. Lisa is also active not only          agenda forward, and I appreciate all the work           and Girls Club, Big Brother Little Sisters of the
                                              within her own church but with the Attleboro            she has done for her community and her sup-             Desert, and Desert Arc. Mr. Bianco also was
                                              Area Interfaith Collaborative which is a signifi-       port.                                                   involved in the formation of the Palm Valley
                                              cant resource in addressing food insecurity in                             f                                    School and the expansion of churches in our
                                              the area.                                                                                                       Valley, such as Our Lady of Perpetual Help,
                                                                                                      CENTERS OF MEDICARE AND MED-                            St. Francis Parish, Our Lady of Solidad, Our
                                                 Lisa began her tenure with the House in               ICAID SERVICES’ RESPONSE TO                            Lady of Guadalupe, and Sacred Heart.
                                              2006, serving as a District Representative for           QUESTIONS REGARDING CLARI-                                A friend and colleague of my father’s, I
                                              Congressman Jim McGovern when his district               FICATION ON CERTAIN PROVI-                             knew Mr. Bianco to be a kind and hardworking
                                              included the City of Attleboro. Most recently,           SIONS IN THE AMERICAN RES-                             man who strived to instill positive change in
                                              she served as District Director for Congress-            CUE PLAN                                               our communities. He was a local leader, na-
                                              man Joe Kennedy and Senior Advisor with my                                                                      tionally renowned grape grower, philanthropist,
                                              office.                                                            HON. LARRY BUCSHON                           and lover of golf whose impact on our commu-
                                                 As I am sure my predecessors will agree, in                               OF INDIANA                         nity will be felt for years to come.
                                              a job that can have its share of difficult deci-             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                       Mr. Bianco is survived by his son, Anthony
                                              sions, choosing to work with Lisa is not one of                                                                 Bianco, and daughter, Francesca Gist, and his
                                                                                                                  Friday, March 26, 2021
                                              them.                                                                                                           six grandchildren.
                                                                                                         Mr. BUCSHON. Madam Speaker, I would                     Today, we celebrate his life and record his
                                                 Lisa approaches constituent service with an          like to include in the RECORD clarifying com-           story in our nation’s history.
                                              extraordinary amount of empathy and kind-               ments from Centers for Medicare and Med-
                                              ness. She is a trusted mentor to those she                                                                                        f
                                                                                                      icaid Services (CMS) in response to a ques-
                                              works with and three Members of Congress                tion I asked during a House Energy and Com-             RECOGNIZING THE 50TH ANNIVER-
                                              came to rely on her knowledge of the district,          merce Committee Markup on February 12,                   SARY OF THE 26TH AMENDMENT
                                              its needs and navigating the challenges of the          2021. During the Markup, I asked about the
                                              federal system. She is a true representative of
                                              the values of public service.
                                                                                                      scope of the Medicaid drug rebate provisions,                      HON. ANNA G. ESHOO
                                                                                                      specifically section 3101(a)(4), in the American                          OF CALIFORNIA




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                                                 It is difficult to truly capture the impact that     Rescue Plan.                                               IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                              Lisa has made for this office, district and                CMS responded: ‘‘Regarding whether sec-
                                              countless constituents and their families but           tion 3101(a)(4) preserves the status quo, we                       Friday, March 26, 2021
                                              suffice it to say that her contributions will be        do not believe this language extends rebates               Ms. ESHOO. Madam Speaker, March 23,
                                              missed. Though for those of us who know                 to drugs or biological products not currently           2021 marked the 50th anniversary of Congres-
                                              Lisa, we know those contributions will never            subject to rebates under the MDRP. Meaning,             sional passage of the 26th Amendment to the
                                              truly end.                                              it keeps the status quo.                                Constitution, which extended the right to vote



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