“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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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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Jun 11, 2015

the current standard of 75 parts per billion is not adequate to protect the public health.

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Jun 1, 2015

It seems to me that they are trying to run out the clock on you and I. They are not seriously taking our requests and our initiatives and our discussion to heart.

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Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Secretary, let me commend you for the outstanding work you have been involved in on a myriad of different issues, all important to the American people.

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Jun 1, 2015

I believe that you will go down as one of the most consequential Energy Secretaries of our time.

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Jun 1, 2015

I have no doubt that you will go down as one of the most significant and effective Energy Secretaries of modern time.

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Jun 1, 2015

I will continue to reach across the aisle for support on this nonpartisan issue of codifying a quadrennial energy review, and I hope that we can find common ground.

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Jun 1, 2015

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing today on the QER, and--as well as on a variety of other energy issues covered in the discussion draft.

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Jun 1, 2015

It is my opinion, Mr. Secretary, that they are--Argonne and Fermi specifically, are faking and fumbling on the issues of inclusiveness and outreach.

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May 18, 2015

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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May 18, 2015

I look forward to the days that we can have a hearing on airplane reliability.

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May 18, 2015

It is high time that this subcommittee revisit this extremely important issue of grid security and resiliency.

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May 18, 2015

I want to thank you for your testimony today, and especially your comments regarding the nuclear fleet's contribution as carbon-free base load power.

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