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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.

Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I make a motion to overrule the ruling of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair has not issued a ruling, and the gentlewoman is not stating a proper motion. Point of Order

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, you have made a ruling that the gentleman's motion is not in order, and I object and disagree with that ruling. I would like to make a motion to overrule the decision of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair advises…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commemorate the approaching, somber, first anniversary of Hamas' horrific attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. This past year, we have experienced continued heartbreak and mourning with fresh pain rearing its…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-25
Sep 24, 2024

Donald Trump's Project 2025 is a direct attack on women's reproductive freedom and healthcare.

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Sep 24, 2024

This would effectively end access to a safe, legal procedure that two-thirds of American women who seek an abortion rely on.

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Sep 24, 2024

Project 2025's assault on our basic freedoms doesn't just stop at women's health. It undermines the safety of whole regions of our Nation.

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Sep 24, 2024

This isn't about politics; this about control. It's about denying women the ability to make decisions about our own bodies.

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Sep 24, 2024

The most corrosive attack would direct the Justice Department to ban the mailing of abortion pills.

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Sep 23, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the ranking member for yielding and for his strong support of this legislation and his poignant and important words. I thank him for taking the time to go into some detail about the experience of his own Jewish…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-23
Sep 17, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Connecticut (Ms. DeLauro), the ranking member of the Appropriations Committee. Ms. DeLAURO. Mr. Speaker, I thank Ranking Member Wasserman Schultz for yielding. Mr…

Congressional Record · 2024-09-17

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