“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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May 12, 2015

this bill is simply a solution in search of a problem.

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May 12, 2015

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman.

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May 12, 2015

Mr. Chairman, the Ranking Member Pallone asked this question of the previous panel, and I want to ask Mr. Roos-Collins the same question.

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May 12, 2015

How would this legislation impact and expedite the process in those cases where agencies are not provided with timely and complete information which is necessary for you to perform your congressionally directed processes?

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May 12, 2015

Would you characterize the purpose of this hearing is to deal with the 8 percent that is not granted approval?

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May 12, 2015

Have you had any extraordinary complaints from applicants about the time that it takes you to approve an application?

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May 1, 2015

Within the last hour or so, there was a decision by the Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby in the investigation of the death of Freddie Gray, a Black man who died under questionable circumstances; circumstances that kind of made…

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Apr 29, 2015

Many of the energy efficiency measures contained in the draft bill are non-controversial, and are bipartisan in nature.

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Apr 29, 2015

I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, and, Mr. Chairman, I want to welcome our esteemed witness.

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Apr 29, 2015

Circumstances have changed significantly since the SPR was established back in the 1970s.

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Apr 29, 2015

I agree with the underlying assumption that it is time to engage in a comprehensive review of the SPR.

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Apr 29, 2015

I hope that we will hold an additional hearing on DOE energy efficiency standards.

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