Jul 13, 2015
I think that it is imperative that we also examine the safety mechanisms we currently have in place to ensure that they are working effectively.
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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Jul 13, 2015
These spills remind us that we have a responsibility to do everything we can to prevent spills from happening.
Jul 13, 2015
Over the years, regardless of who is in the White House, federal pipeline regulations have been weak and ineffective.
Jul 13, 2015
I would like to--before I begin, if you can give me an update on the pipeline meeting that happened on Friday near Highland, Illinois.
Jul 13, 2015
Most citizens of my state would really be surprised to know the number of pipelines, an enormous amount of pipelines that are located in the State of Illinois.
Jul 13, 2015
The spill did migrate down a ditch into a creek, as you mentioned, and it did threaten the water source.
Jul 13, 2015
I want to thank you for being here, and all of our thoughts and prayers are with you and the Santa Barbara area as you continue to deal with the spill that caused so very much damage to your community.
Jul 9, 2015
Simply put, Mr. Chairman, these provisions addressed persistent systemic and widespread disparities in health outcomes for minority communities. As you know, many diseases, including cancer, heart disease, stroke, HIV/AIDS, diabetes…
Jul 9, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act, and I want to thank Chairman Upton, Ranking Member Pallone, Ranking Member Green, and Ranking Member DeGette for their tireless work and commitment to this issue. Mr…
Jul 8, 2015
Illinois consistently stands to gain from lifting the ban in all supply chain sectors examined in the IHS study.
Jul 8, 2015
As we enter into the era of new American energy renaissance, I think that it is entirely appropriate for this subcommittee to revisit the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975.
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