Mar 3, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I rise this morning to share some success stories from the 20th Congressional District in Florida that show that the evidence is clear that the Recovery Act is working to cushion the greatest economic crisis since the Great…
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.
Congressional Record · 2010-03-03
Feb 25, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that I may hereafter be considered to be the first sponsor of H.R. 1103, a bill originally introduced by Representative Wexler of Florida, for the purposes of adding cosponsors and requesting…
Feb 24, 2010
Madam Speaker, first, let me thank Congressman Kanjorski for reserving this Special Order today to honor the life, legacy and service of our friend and colleague John Murtha. Our Nation has lost a gifted lawmaker, a devoted public servant…
Feb 3, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I agree wholeheartedly with Mr. Lungren and Mr. Wamp. I couldn't have said it better myself. It is incredibly important that we be good stewards of the Capitol complex and the facilities that we have the privilege to work in…
Feb 3, 2010
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, today I rise in support of H.R. 2843, the Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act. I thank the original cosponsors of this bipartisan legislation, including Ranking Member…
Feb 3, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks in the Record on H.R. 2843. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Florida? There…
Feb 3, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2843) to provide for the joint appointment of the Architect of the Capitol by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the…
Feb 3, 2010
I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1100 The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Wasserman Schultz) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 2843, as…
Jan 13, 2010
Mr. Speaker, it is beyond devastating that our friend and neighbor, the Republic of Haiti, has been hit with yet another terrible natural disaster. My thoughts and prayers are with both the Haitian people during this time of incredible…
Jul 13, 2009
We should note that at this point after a Republican president about 60 percent of district court judges have now been appointed by a Republican president and are presumably tough on crime as the definition is written.
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