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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.

Mar 20, 2018

I am going to talk about a bill that Congressman Green, Lujan, Bucshon, and I have introduced titled the Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act or CORCs.

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Mar 20, 2018

Do you agree that the current opioid addiction treatment system is not offering a full range of medication options?

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Mar 13, 2018

Mr. Rush. Mr. Chairman, it's still the best district in the Nation.

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Mar 13, 2018

I support the four bills before us and I want to specifically and respectfully acknowledge Mr. Walberg of Michigan who worked with my office on the Energy Emergency Leadership Act.

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Mar 13, 2018

Before we adjourn, I want to ask unanimous consent to allow me to ask the Under Secretary a couple of questions.

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Mar 13, 2018

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing today on legislation addressing cybersecurity and emergency response.

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Feb 26, 2018

the Center for American Progress statement on Trump's infrastructure scam that will gut the environmental protection to benefit corporate polluters.

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Feb 26, 2018

Congress Should Support an Infrastructure Plan that Builds Infrastructure, Not Gut Health and Environmental Protection.

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Feb 26, 2018

the Center for American Progress has a statement debunking the false claims of the environmental review component.

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Feb 26, 2018

Do you see the need for significant federal investment in local energy assurance plans to advance resiliency efforts including proposals to combat climatic events?

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Feb 26, 2018

I think that your leadership is surely and truly inspirational.

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