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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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Apr 8, 2019

The entire 1,500-page report was peer-reviewed by the National Academies.

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Apr 8, 2019

It is disappointing but not surprising that President Trump... disbanded the advisory committee.

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Apr 8, 2019

Thank you both for your real serious devotion to making sure that we can actually get the facts out about global warming and climate change.

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Apr 8, 2019

President Trump and his appointees really have seemed intent on casting doubt on the science of climate change.

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Apr 8, 2019

Trump's New Climate Czar: Carbon Dioxide Has Been Treated Just Like `Jews Under Hitler'

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Mar 25, 2019

I thank the gentleman from New Jersey for yielding and for his leadership on the Foreign Affairs Committee. His expertise, having been elected to Congress in November, is welcomed. It is really wonderful to be able to join him on the floor…

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Mar 25, 2019

Except in rare circumstances, this bill would allow for a ban and immediate revocation of visas from anyone working on behalf of the Russian Government to directly bolster the Venezuelan security forces. Right now, the people of Venezuela…

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Mar 13, 2019

Mr. Secretary, it was your email and your phone call.

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Mar 13, 2019

They seem dug in about--not sling, I assume you mean asking, the citizenship question, and that raises the question of where is the DOJ in their analysis.

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Mar 13, 2019

The point being that there was not a citizenship question on the 2000 Census as has been referred to here multiple times.

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Mar 13, 2019

I am asking if you are claiming executive privilege and refusing to answer my question as a result?

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Mar 13, 2019

Unless he is claiming executive privilege, then I believe he has to answer the question.

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Mar 13, 2019

You are just continuing to stonewall.

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Mar 12, 2019

How is this not a policy change designed to delay FOIA requests explicitly to protect your bosses?

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Mar 12, 2019

Are you aware of attempts to delay or deny a FOIA request to hide information about or protect your boss, Solicitor Giorgianni?

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Mar 12, 2019

Even though that has never been the policy before? And incidentally, you implemented a three-month review process.

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Mar 12, 2019

Is there any reason for the inclusion of that three-month period other than to protect former Secretary Zinke?

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Mar 12, 2019

U.S. Dept. of the Interior February 28, 2019 Memo Regarding FOIA; submitted by Ms. Wasserman Schultz

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Mar 12, 2019

In my days as a state legislator, we called Ms. Spector's answer not passing the straight-face test.

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Mar 12, 2019

That would also seem to me to be an attempt to delay or deny FOIA requests when you add another layer of review by politically appointed staff to slow down the assurance that FOIA requests are going to be met in a timely fashion.

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Mar 12, 2019

Are you aware of any policy changes made to delay or deny FOIA requests to protect politically appointed staff?

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Mar 12, 2019

Are you aware of any attempts to delay or deny a FOIA request to hide information about or protect former Secretary Zinke?

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Mar 11, 2019

Today's hearing is just our first step in protecting consumers from potentially carcinogenic products. The American people deserve nothing less.

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Mar 7, 2019

One thing we are all reminded of this week is that words have power, and divisive words cause pain. Every Jewish person in America, no matter where they are from, could share a story of deeply painful anti-Semitism that they have…

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