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Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo., represents Missouri's fourth district. She was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1994.

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Vicky Hartzler
stated on November 6, 2020 in a tweet:

Unemployment report shows “America is bouncing back.”

By Veronica Mohesky • November 18, 2020
Vicky Hartzler
stated on September 2, 2020 in an interview with FM 93.9 “The Eagle”:

“We're starting to reach almost herd immunity in this nation, so we'll be on the downside of this virus very soon."

By Benjamin Brink • October 23, 2020
Vicky Hartzler
stated on May 7, 2020 in a letter to the president:

"Right now, China controls 80% of all ingredients and raw materials going into our generic prescription drugs."

By Anna Peterson • May 28, 2020
Vicky Hartzler
stated on September 9, 2019 in a congressional newsletter:

"Statistics indicate Americans have experienced 29.3 (billion) illegal robocalls so far this year, marking a 64 percent increase since 2016."

By Libby Stanford • September 20, 2019
Vicky Hartzler
stated on February 1, 2019 in a claim on Facebook and Twitter:

Says the University of Missouri "has been cleared of involvement" in academic fraud involving student athletes.

By Laura Murgatroyd • March 16, 2019

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