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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.
Over the past couple of months, I have worked tirelessly to find a reasonable compromise with the sponsor of H.R. 702, my friend and colleague from Texas (Mr. Barton), that would allow me and others with similarly situated constituencies…
I respectfully decline the time the gentleman was gracious to give. I really want my own time on the bill. The Acting CHAIR. The time has already been claimed.
EPA was able to finalize a rule that is fair, that is flexible, and that demonstrates to the world that the U.S. is, indeed, serious in its commitment to lower its carbon imprint in order to address climate change.
I must emphatically commend the agency for its open, its honest responsiveness to stakeholders' concerns in issuing its final rule.
the impacts of climate change and air pollution are severely felt by low-income and minority communities across the country.
2016 is right around the corner, Mr. Chairman, and let us all buckle our seat with this wild ride to 2016.
climate change is not a hoax. Let's take it seriously. It's a serious matter.
climate change is real, and is posing an existential threat to the future of our home, this great planet
Scripture says that you shall know the tree by the fruit that it bears. A good tree bears good fruit. Strong trees bring forth strong fruit. Loving trees bear loving fruit. Mr. Speaker, what then is to be said about a tree whose fruit is a…
it is now time for the FCC to take action, and rein in these predatory practices by capping the rate at five cents per minute
we must stop this immoral practice of avaricious greed and unabashed exploitation of the poor
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