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Budget process broken

BY REP. PHIL ROE Last week, the Omnibus spending package was signed into law, completing the Fiscal Year 2018 (FY 18) appropriations process. Given that ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, April 2, 2018 9:27 am

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Opioid crisis cannot take any more lives

BY REP. PHIL ROE The opioid epidemic affects Tennesseans from all walks of life, no matter their race, gender, socioeconomic status, geographic location or background. ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, March 26, 2018 11:45 am

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Congressman and wife speak out on colorectal cancer awareness

By REP. Phil Roe, M.D. & Mrs. Clarinda Roe March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and though colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 10:02 am

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Confronting school violence

BY REP. PHIL ROE Today, school systems around the country — including the First Congressional District — will commemorate School Safety Day. Wednesday marks the ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, March 19, 2018 10:56 am

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Independence, American jobs & national security

By REP. PHIL ROE Americans are some of the smartest shoppers in the world. We will drive across five lanes of traffic just to save ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, March 12, 2018 8:58 am

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Securing our retirees future

For decades, millions of American workers have relied on multiemployer pension plans as they saved toward retirement. Unfortunately, the multiemployer pension system as currently structured ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, March 5, 2018 9:12 am

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Investing in America’s veterans

One of the greatest privileges I’ve had since coming to Congress is chairing the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. Over the last year, we’ve made ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, February 26, 2018 8:37 am

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Progress on the opioid crisis

Families all across the nation are struggling to cope with the devastating impact the ongoing opioid epidemic is having on their communities. Recent studies have ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, February 19, 2018 8:27 am

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The bipartisan budget act

This week, the House and Senate reached a bipartisan, bicameral agreement on a long-term budget. While this agreement is by no means perfect, it is ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, February 12, 2018 9:27 am

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President Trump’s State of the Union address

Tuesday evening I had the privilege of attending President Trump’s first State of the Union address, and I was proud of the accomplishments he touted ... Read more

by U.S. Rep. Phil Roe, Monday, February 5, 2018 9:11 am

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