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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.

Feb 26, 2018

My workforce development bill attempts to run this model to a national level and is aimed at training minorities, women, veterans, and unemployed energy workers for good-paying jobs and careers.

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Feb 26, 2018

I really want to commend the IBEW Local 134 in my city and my state.

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Feb 26, 2018

I approach it that the 80/20 funding formula that's proposed is really oversimplistic.

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Feb 14, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute and honor the memory of Dr. Rosemary Jackson. Dr. Jackson was an educator in Chicago. Dr. Jackson was an entrepreneur. Dr. Jackson was an exceptional community leader who passed away last week and…

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Feb 5, 2018

I certainly want to thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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Feb 5, 2018

However, I did not agree with the DOE NOFA because it appeared to be nonhastening and with little transparency or dissertation for how that outcome was decided.

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Feb 5, 2018

I have said it on several occasions that I believe that we must establish policies that place the light on our nuclear fleet, the sources of safe, reliable, low-carbon energy.

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Feb 5, 2018

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing today on advancing the economic and national security benefits of our Nation's nuclear infrastructure.

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Feb 5, 2018

What position does the NNSA take on both the problems identified by GAO and the recommended solutions?

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Jan 18, 2018

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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Jan 18, 2018

Are you here as a witness for FERC or are you a witness for the staff?

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