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Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held various leadership roles, including serving as the chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2011 to 2016. Throughout her tenure, Wasserman Schultz has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and women's rights, advocating for policies that aim to improve the lives of her constituents. She has been an outspoken advocate for gun control and has worked on legislation addressing the needs of veterans and military families.

May 30, 2012

Maybe I would be part of the ``something'' in 30-something. I did have a chance to meet your fantastic Lieutenant Governor, Nancy Wyman, today at the Jewish American Heritage Month reception at the White House. She is obviously an…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

Thank you so much. Thank you, Congresswoman Davis. Thank you for your leadership and for sharing the stories of the important contributions that Jews in the San Diego community in America have made through the fabric of American history…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

Thank you so much, and thank you for your service on the House committee on the Budget. We serve on that committee together, and you have represented your constituents well. I appreciate you honoring the contributions of Jewish Americans…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

Thank you, Congresswoman. Let me also thank you for your leadership as a ranking member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade for the Energy and Commerce Committee; and your leadership in the area of health care has been…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

It was the twins, yes, both of them, and it was a pretty incredible weekend. It was really amazing to, coincidentally, have the B'nai Mitzvah service and ceremony during Jewish American Heritage Month. Their birthday is May 15, and we had…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

Thank you so much, Congresswoman Lowey. Thank you for your leadership and your commitment as a Jewish American woman, and for blazing a trail. And thank you for acknowledging my daughter and son's bar and bat mitzvah.

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May 30, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor May as Jewish American Heritage Month. I'm so pleased to be joined by my colleagues tonight as we honor our Nation's Jewish community through Jewish American Heritage Month. {time} 1950 As the first…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks on the topic of this Special Order. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 30, 2012

Thank you for joining us. Thank you so much. It is now my privilege--boy, it's hard to say enough good things about an incredible woman, a fighter, someone who has been a champion for the values that I know I was raised to believe in…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-30
May 16, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I never could have anticipated speaking in opposition to the Violence Against Women Act, and it's unfortunate that we've come to this point, but here we are. This comes after more than a year of bipartisan efforts to put…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-16
May 10, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act, the second phase in the Republicans' Pathway to Poverty plan. This bill, once again, fails to reach any measure of fairness and shared responsibility…

Congressional Record · 2012-05-10

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