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@RepDennyHeck

Proudly representing in U.S. Congress. Husband, (gran)dad, fan & . Serves on House Intel () & .

South Puget Sound, WA
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Joined January 2013
Born July 29

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  1. Oct 20

    We imagined it, now we celebrate it! Congratulations , & on opening the 55,000 sq. ft. Eastside Community Center. Today we marched in the parade and officially opened the doors. This center is all yours, Eastside!

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  2. Oct 17

    Great to be in Parkland this morning talking housing and more with the Mid-County Leadership Team at . Lots of folks coming together to advocate for mid and south Pierce County residents thanks to and establishing the Team.

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  3. Oct 17

    I am proud to stand on the right side of history when it comes to protecting and advancing the rights of the LGBTQ community. Honored to receive a 100 on ’s Congressional Scorecard for my support of LGBTQ equality.

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  4. Oct 16

    One reason I love living in the South Sound? We work to ensure EVERY voter can cast a ballot. This morning I joined leaders of the Nisqually Indian Tribe and Thurston County to open the first ballot drop box on the Nisqually reservation.

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  5. Oct 14

    Equity for women and families is common sense. I’m working in Congress to make it a reality. I'm proud to receive a 100% score from . Check out where your reps stand:

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  6. Oct 12

    Today marks 20 years since the death of Matthew Shepard. I am proud to cosponsor a resolution to honor Matthew and affirm Congress’ continued support for the prevention of hate crimes and the advancement of equality for all Americans.

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  7. Oct 12

    Equal pay for equal work. Affordable, comprehensive healthcare for women. Enabling women & families to take part in the American Dream. I recieved a 100% score from for my work on these common-sense issues. Check out where your reps stand

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  8. Oct 12

    Today is ! WA-10 is home to many commercial and family farms ranging from fresh produce to pumpkins and Christmas trees. We appreciate our hardworking farmers and their commitment to our local economy. Be sure to today.

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  9. Oct 11

    Restoring is about preserving freedom of speech and boosting economic opportunities, which is why Americans support it on a bipartisan basis. We must continue to build bipartisan momentum here in Congress and restore open internet rules!

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  10. Oct 11

    Good News for Social Security – next year’s COLA will be 2.8 percent. But with the rising costs seniors face – we need to strengthen Social Security. That’s why I’m fighting to .

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  11. Oct 11

    Today’s 2.8% COLA increase is good news for seniors, survivors & people w/ disabilities who have earned Social Security benefits. That’s why I’m a founding member of Caucus to strengthen Social Security for all!

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  12. Oct 9

    Who do we want as our next Ambassador to the U.N.? Whomever it is, they must speak out for human rights around the world.

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  13. Sep 25

    I had the opportunity to work on homes in Tillicum this weekend alongside & employees. Grateful the rain held off so we could get exterior painting done!

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  14. Sep 25

    Reauthorizing is a no brainer – it protects our treasured , generates jobs (nearly 200K in WA), and helps preserve American history. And all of this at no expense to the American taxpayer. Congress must

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  15. Sep 21

    Spent the morning at with CEO Kent checking out the Farm at Sillyville. The Farm is a great way for children (of all ages!) to learn about the importance of agriculture and where our food comes from. With just two days left, make sure you &

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  16. Sep 21

    WA state is home to talented scientists researching how to prevent & treat Alzheimer’s disease. This , we celebrate these efforts as we keep working towards a cure for the 50M pple worldwide living w/ Alz. Photo from visit—thanks again for having me!

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  17. Sep 20

    Mark your calendars: Saturday is , which means that admission fees are waived for federal public lands and state parks. I hope you can get outdoors and enjoy all that Washington's public lands have to offer!

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  18. Sep 19

    . asked members of Congress what they are doing to close the gender wage gap. Read my full response:

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  19. Sep 18

    It was great to be in Shelton yesterday for the dedication of the mill! This mill builds upon our state's forestry heritage and is an investment in the future of Shelton.

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  20. Sep 13

    The vast majority of domestic violence prevention programs distribute phones so that vulnerable individuals can access emergency assistance. If the slashes the Lifeline phone program, countless victims will be stranded without a lifeline. .

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