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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 17, 2019

Will you commit today to immediately order an investigation into these allegations of abuse of migrant youth?

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Jul 17, 2019

There are lots of specific allegations, and I am asking you today, because we have a pile of them...

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Jul 17, 2019

Yes. I will read you the statutory definition, because it specifically says: As used in this section, the term placement means the placement of an unaccompanied alien child in either a detention facility or an alternative to such a…

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Jul 10, 2019

So our community has been through really a very similar trauma and we are dealing with the aftermath of students who also survived.

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Jul 10, 2019

It is incredible that you became a teacher.

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Jul 10, 2019

I represent the community directly adjacent to Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School.

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Jul 9, 2019

If the gentleman is willing to say that he is opposed to privatizing healthcare at the VA...

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Jul 9, 2019

The direction that the Republican Party has been taking us in with the VA... pushing in that direction for more private market forces.

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Jul 9, 2019

STAT article; submitted by Rep. Wasserman Schultz.

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Jul 9, 2019

the patients represented by their organizations 'were often forced to delay or forego necessary healthcare,' which is simply unacceptable.

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Jul 9, 2019

Then why won't you say you oppose privatizing the VA?

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Jul 9, 2019

17 Organizations' Letter of Support for the ACA; submitted by Rep. Wasserman Schultz.

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Jul 9, 2019

If ICE medical records of migrants like Senora Juarez can be fabricated, how many more fraudulent medical records might be out there?

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Jul 9, 2019

Mr. Roy just came out for privatizing the VA, which the overwhelming majority of our veterans absolutely oppose.

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Jun 25, 2019

I call on President Trump to hold Ms. Conway to the same standards as all other Federal employees. President Trump must fire Kellyanne Conway.

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Jun 25, 2019

when some don't have facts on their side, they resort to bullying.

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Jun 24, 2019

Representative Wasserman Schultz said we do not have a border crisis.

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Jun 24, 2019

What actions that would fit in the definition of aggressively addressing the problem of sexual harassment at TSA can you say that you have worked on since you became the Acting Administrator. Aggressive.

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Jun 24, 2019

When you are aggressively addressing a problem—that means that you are taking comprehensive action—in a significant way to prevent it from happening.

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Jun 24, 2019

Is that not something that you could revisit?

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Jun 24, 2019

Are you still providing technical assistance to this program?

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Jun 24, 2019

None of that to me meets the definition of aggressive, and I look forward to hearing the information that you do not have available to us today for the record.

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Jun 24, 2019

Due to a family medical emergency, I was unable to vote on Duncan Amendment No. 234 and Duncan Amendment No. 235 to Division E of H.R. 3055. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 400 and ``nay'' on rollcall No…

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