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Bobby Rush is a former U.S. Representative from Illinois, serving from January 5, 1993, to January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Rush was known for his advocacy on issues related to children's safety and consumer protection. He worked closely with colleagues to strengthen agencies responsible for safeguarding children and emphasized the need for legislative changes to ensure the safety of products available to families. Rush's tenure in Congress was marked by his commitment to social justice and community empowerment, reflecting his deep roots in the civil rights movement.
While I strongly condemn white supremacy and white nationalism, my position remains unchanged. Anything short of censure is shallow. Steve King has made a career of making racist statements. That is the only thing he is known for and this…
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this markup today examining Public Private Partnerships for Federal Energy Management.
I just want to make a note, Mr. Chairman, that we are moving into an area where diversity in Government contracting really means something.
I fully support the objectives of both the energy savings performance contracts, or ESPCs, and the utility energy savings contracts, UESCs.
Mr. Chairman, the issue of cybersecurity is always prevalent in the minds of members of this subcommittee, as well as in the minds of the American public, as we have heard of many instances of cyber attacks and cyber probes, both…
As policymakers, we all want to ensure that we are providing DOE and each of the agencies all of the authorities and resources that they need to comprehensively address the cyber threats that our Nation faces.
it is imperative that we take proactive steps to mitigate the risk of these attacks to the maximum extent possible.
Mr. Walberg and I introduced H.R. 5174, the Energy Emergency Leadership Act, earlier this spring.
I have worked with my colleague Mr. Walberg of Michigan on a bill that codifies the work that DOE has already been conducting.
the issue of cybersecurity is always a permanent component of our mindset among members of this subcommittee
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