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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.

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

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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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

I look forward to hearing from the FERC commissioners on some of the more pressing issues regarding the reliability and the resiliency of the Nation's electric grid.

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Apr 10, 2018

Mr. Rush. Mr. Zuckerberg, you should be commended that Facebook has grown so big, so fast.

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Apr 10, 2018

I personally was a victim of COINTELPRO.

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Apr 10, 2018

Mr. Rush. In November 2017, ProPublica reported that Facebook was still allowing housing advertisements to systemically exclude advertisements to specific racial groups.

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Apr 10, 2018

You are truncating the basic rights of the American promise of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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