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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.

Dec 12, 2022

White supremacy and other extremist movements thrive in social media cases, in part because algorithms drive user engagement which promotes increasingly extreme content.

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Dec 8, 2022

Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the Respect for Marriage Act because every American deserves to have their union recognized and respected in law. Since the Obergefell and Loving decisions, millions of families rely on the…

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Dec 5, 2022

Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of the bill before the House today because at this very moment, thousands of children are waiting to be saved. The internet can be a dangerous neighborhood for anyone, but especially vulnerable…

Congressional Record · 2022-12-05
Dec 5, 2022

Mr. Speaker, the PROTECT Our Children Act, the bipartisan legislation that I introduced this week with Senator Cornyn, and Representatives Chabot, Kuster, and Reschenthaler reauthorizes the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task…

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Nov 15, 2022

This is shocking. I don't understand how this has not been treated with urgency.

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Nov 15, 2022

I don't understand why the Department of Defense and military services have not used this opportunity... to ensure that we don't have predators who are supervising our young people in the JROTC program.

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Nov 15, 2022

It's really troubling that so many bad actors appear to have slipped through the JROTC instructor vetting process.

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Nov 15, 2022

the Defense Department needs to, quote, 'take a hard look at our current background investigation process for JROTC instructors.'

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Nov 15, 2022

That's not vetting. You do realize that an attestation is not vetting, right?

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Nov 15, 2022

So, I would think it should be at the top of the short list.

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Nov 15, 2022

In Florida, a JROTC instructor was charged with sexual battery after driving one of his students home.

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