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Official Account of Rep. Phil Roe, MD, serving Tennessee's First Congressional District. Chair. Member & co-chair of

East Tennessee
Joined June 2009

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  1. 2 hours ago

    It’s been my honor to serve as Chairman of in the 115th Congress. I want to thank every member in this committee for their hard work & dedication to our nation’s veterans. I look forward to continue leading this committee as Ranking Member in the 116th Congress.

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    Dec 27

    Today we mourn not just a hero, but a legend. The oldest American Veteran, Richard Overton, died at the age of 112. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Overton family. He was a hero to us all. May you rest in peace Sir.

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  3. Dec 27

    ICYMI: I sat down with WJHL to talk all things government, immigration and border security.

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  4. Dec 25

    “For unto us a Child is Born!” (Isaiah 9: 6). My wife and I wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas!

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  5. Dec 21

    To have a sovereign country, we must have secure borders. Last night I was proud to support President Trump’s proposal to provide $5 billion towards construction of a border wall. I hope the Senate will pass this commonsense proposal and keep our government open.

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  6. Dec 20

    Here is the full press conference on the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act, urging the Senate to pass this legislation. I want to thank all the Member of Congress and veterans advocates that came together in this important effort.

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    Today, Chairman released a statement following his bipartisan press conference on Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act. Read it here:

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    “I want to thank all the members of the Committee! Together, we passed over 80 vets bills and over 2 dozen became law. Thanks for your commitment to veterans. It has been a true honor serving as your Chairman!” – Chairman

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  9. Dec 20

    Today, I led a bipartisan group of members in urging the Senate to pass the Blue Water Vietnam Veterans Act. This bill unanimously passed in the House. We cannot wait another year to take care of those who’ve protected us.

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    “If we wait long enough it won’t matter!” -Chairman

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    Today's joint hearing on the VA MISSION Act is streaming here:

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  12. Dec 19

    It’s been an honor to work under Speaker Paul Ryan's leadership over the last 3 years. He has been instrumental in achieving historic reforms, like the overhaul of our tax code and bringing accountability to the VA. Thank you, Paul, for your hard work serving the American people.

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    Today, Chairman released a statement on suicide prevention outreach. More here:

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    Today, Chairman released a statement in advance of the conclusion of the 115th Congress. Read it here:

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    During the 115th Congress, the House passed over 80 veterans bills and signed over 2 dozen veterans bills. Job well done!

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  16. Dec 17

    It has been an honor to serve our state and country along with . He has exemplified what it means to be a public servant, and I look forward to continue working with him over the next two years. Read my full statement here:

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    Dec 15

    Thank you to the thousands of who honored today by laying wreaths at and 1,400 other cemeteries across the country. Photos by Master Sgt. Andrew Porch

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    Today, all around this country at over 1,400 locations, people are spreading holiday cheer and honoring by laying wreaths on their graves.

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    Dec 14

    In Tennessee's 1st congressional district alone, the beverage industry provides 643 jobs and pays $47 million in wages. Thank you for being a member of the C.A.N. Caucus!

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  20. Dec 13

    ICYMI: Yesterday, the 2018 Farm Bill passed the House and was sent to the President’s desk. I am very excited for this bipartisan bill to be signed into law so that our farmers in East Tennessee receive much needed stability over the next 5 years.

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