Apr 29, 2015
I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman. Secretary Smith, in your testimony you stated that the SPR is a network of 60 operational--at four storage sites in Louisiana and Texas, with a designed capacity of 713.5 million barrels, and 115…
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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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Apr 29, 2015
My view is that there would be a much better chance of getting bipartisan support for Section 4121 if the interested parties would follow the example set by the Water Heaters Coalition.
Apr 29, 2015
I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, one of the more contentious issues before us today that has been included in this discussion draft, as you well know, is Section 4124, which would prohibit the Department of Energy from…
Apr 28, 2015
Mother's Day is soon approaching, and as we, our Nation, take time to honor our mothers, I would like to make a special appeal to African American mothers across this country that they begin to use their awesome powers to take back our…
Apr 22, 2015
Again, I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman. This has been so far a very exciting hearing for me.
Apr 22, 2015
This bill brings together government agencies including the National Labs, the energy and manufacturing industry, unions, schools, community colleges, and universities among others and promotes collaboration to make sure that we are…
Apr 22, 2015
I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing, and I must commend you and your staff for working with my office on the 21st Century Workforce bill.
Apr 22, 2015
this bill is important because it matches up the needs of an industry and a willingness and able workforce
Apr 22, 2015
I hope that the same spirit of goodwill and negotiations that the minority and the majority sides that have displayed in working on this discussion draft can be carried forth as we continue to work on the remaining sections of a broader…
Apr 22, 2015
this legislation can help to open new pathways to jobs, new pathways to careers, new pathways entrepreneurial opportunities for women, for minorities, and for our veterans
Apr 22, 2015
The Nation is in need, waiting for it, and a Nation in need deserves a comprehensive energy bill.
Apr 21, 2015
I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of S. 535, the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015, and I want to join with my colleague, Mr. Welch, in congratulating all in the leadership: Mr. Whitfield, Mr…
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