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Bobby Rush

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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.

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May 21, 2018

I subscribe to an all-of-the-above energy portfolio, even as we move towards a low carbon energy economy.

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May 21, 2018

I support the discussion draft offered by Mr. Flores of Texas which would simply direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to support the availability of high-assay low-enriched uranium.

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May 10, 2018

I was unavoidably absent in the House Chamber for rollcall vote 178. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.'' Additionally, on rollcall No. 179, I was inadvertently recorded as voting ``nay.'' I support H.R. 3053, the Nuclear Waste…

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May 9, 2018

Today we will be examining the state of electric transmission infrastructure.

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May 9, 2018

In your opinion, is Order 1000, as constructed, the best way to increase the deployment of these types of low-cost, clean energy resources?

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May 9, 2018

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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Apr 25, 2018

Administrator Pruitt, I must say unlike my colleagues, no, thank you, no, thank you, to the policies of the Environmental Protection Agency under your tenure.

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Apr 25, 2018

So did EPA conduct a review of what small communities find is the most beneficial and will you look into this for possible necessary correction?

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Apr 16, 2018

I certainly want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this very timely hearing today.

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Apr 16, 2018

Secretary Perry seemed to be sounding the alarm that we are quickly heading toward a point of no return.

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Apr 16, 2018

I look forward to hearing the commissioner's views on these critical issues.

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Apr 16, 2018

the commission voted unanimously to reject Secretary Perry's notice of proposed rulemaking that sought to prop up coal and nuclear facilities.

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