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Legislation
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This bill would favor an arbitrary standard for leasing in open areas.

H.R. 1965 would undermine the Nation's energy security.

For these reasons, the bill may actually delay projects or lead to more project denials, undermining the intent of the legislation.

The bill, as reported, would undermine these efforts.

H.R. 3350 rolls back the progress made by allowing insurers to continue to sell new plans that deploy practices such as not offering coverage for people with pre-existing conditions.

The legislation is based on the false assertion that there is endemic fraud in the asbestos trust system.

I want to congratulate the Hawaii State Legislature on passing legislation in support of marriage equality.

The bill would actually increase litigation.

Today a bipartisan majority in the Senate took another important step in this journey by passing the 'Employment Non-Discrimination Act.'

We know that the Senate bipartisan bill that already passed would grow the economy by $1.4 trillion above and beyond the growth that's already taking place.

Despite the resistance of Congress, slowly, surely, we're starting to see some common sense starting to prevail.

It's a no-brainer that should have passed easily.

H.R. 8 would hurt the economy both by increasing the long-term deficit and also by taking money out of the pockets of the families most likely to spend it in the near term.

The legislation also reflects many of the priorities included in the Administration's legislative proposal.

I would urge the House of Representatives to do the right thing.

We can take steps to keep guns out of the hands of people who should not have them under existing law.
