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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.

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Jul 20, 2021

I have heard some pundits admonish that we should just all move somewhere else, and that is a very impractical and privileged opinion.

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Jul 19, 2021

Members of Cuba's medical mission in Venezuela said that they were told to provide oxygen tanks and other desperately needed medical assistance only to individuals who committed to voting for the Maduro regime.

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Jul 19, 2021

the portrayal of the Cuban healthcare system is mythological, that is one that provides all kinds of free and wonderful access to health care to people on the island.

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Jul 19, 2021

President Biden has proposed additional sanctions and left the sanctions from the previous administration in place.

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Jul 1, 2021

We have -- President Biden really approved in record time -- I mean by the end of the first day, all the resources that they need for FEMA to provide in a disaster have been provided.

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Jul 1, 2021

There is no Democrat or Republican out there. There are just people wanting to do the right thing for their fellow Americans.

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Jun 23, 2021

the White House has confirmed that whatever is asked for is going to be granted in terms of the longer term housing assistance, debris removal, the expenses that are obviously massive that no budget this small, like the City of Surfside…

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Jun 23, 2021

I've been working since I got on the ground and before I left Washington this morning, to -- you know, with the White House and with our State Emergency Management officials here to make sure that all the requests that are made by Miami…

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Jun 23, 2021

I am concerned about the ability to fund the $7 billion needed to complete all of the Everglades restoration projects.

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Jun 23, 2021

I look forward to working with the Army Corps of Engineers and local Miami leaders to find effective solutions to mitigate destructive storm surges along the south Florida coast.

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Jun 22, 2021

I know you know that youth e-cigarette usage remains at epidemic levels, and I know I and my colleagues--many of my colleagues here have worked hard through legislation and repeated calls to the FDA for proactivity in science-based…

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Jun 22, 2021

To be clear, you should reject all of JUUL's products, all of them, given what we know about how JUUL marketed and addicted kids to their product.

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Jun 22, 2021

If researchers found that smokers transitioned away from cigarettes to JUUL at the same rates whether they were at three percent nicotine or five percent nicotine in their products, then that would show that there is no discernible…

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Jun 22, 2021

But that has not been the real-world experience of JUUL on the market.

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Jun 22, 2021

In fact, my colleagues and I wrote to you on March 23 asking that the FDA end its enforcement exemptions for both menthol and disposable e-cigarettes, and clear the market of all flavored e-cigarettes until properly reviewed.

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Jun 22, 2021

The only reason to authorize a PMTA for a high-nicotine tobacco product is if there is overwhelming evidence that it is necessary for adult smokers to quit smoking.

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Jun 22, 2021

Yes or no, would fewer kids become addicted to e-cigarettes if there were no e-cigarettes in the U.S. over 20 milligrams per milliliter of nicotine?

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Jun 15, 2021

It is with a heavy heart that I rise to honor the remarkable life of David Samrick of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. David's faith and love for the Jewish community were evident in his support of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. He…

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Jun 14, 2021

Yes or no, would President Trump's months-long effort to spread lies and false claims about a free and fair election qualify as domestic influence that led to these criminal acts?

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Jun 14, 2021

Then, therefore, President Trump's incitement logically led to the insurrection and attack on the Capitol.

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Jun 14, 2021

Former President Trump cultivated a homegrown terror movement. It was his self-serving lies and conspiracy theories that were the catalyst for a violent insurrection that left 140 police officers injured and five people dead.

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Jun 14, 2021

After he lost the election, he continued to use the platform of the presidency to lie to his supporters about the election.

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Jun 14, 2021

Statistically impossible to have lost the 2020 election. Big protests in D.C. on January 6. Be there. Will be wild.

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