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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.

Feb 27, 2023

I am committed to making sure that we have a safe and secure place for our servicemembers to live and to work in the execution of their oath of enlistment.

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Feb 27, 2023

We must continue the targeted investments that we have made over the past several years in these areas to support our airmen, guardians, and their families the best way that we can on this committee.

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Feb 27, 2023

The program began, or this iteration of the program began in 2018. It has been riddled with delays, issues impeding its success.

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Feb 8, 2023

If the public loses its faith in Congress' ability to be a fair arbiter of oversight disputes, then what does Congress have ultimately?

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Feb 8, 2023

Their move also clearly shows that when Republicans are in charge, they use the levers of power to weaponize government.

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Feb 2, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise to condemn all socialist autocrats who place power and wealth over their own citizens. Yet this resolution ignores some of their worst evils, then falls silent while American leaders mimic their cruel tactics. For…

Congressional Record · 2023-02-02
Jan 26, 2023

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. It is amendment No. 75. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Sessions). The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 9, strike the closing quotation mark and…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jan 26, 2023

Mr. Chairman, I rise to offer an amendment to H.R. 21 that would prohibit the SPR plan from including oil and gas leasing within the ecologically critical Big Cypress National Preserve. Established in 1974 as one of the first national…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jan 26, 2023

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Florida will be postponed. Amendment No. 131 Offered by Mr. Schneider

Congressional Record · 2023-01-26
Jan 11, 2023

Madam Speaker, it is time for our Republican colleagues to stop playing politics with women's bodies. With the fall of Roe, the criminalization of abortion access nationwide with no exceptions is well underway. Just last year in my home…

Congressional Record · 2023-01-11
Dec 12, 2022

We have to address how social media fuels extremism. It can't function as an extremist recruitment tool.

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