Jul 8, 2015
I look forward to engaging the witnesses on the questions of lifting the ban entirely as H.R. 702 would or with conditions to protect the American consumer against unforeseen consequences.
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 8, 2015
I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I also want to again thank the witnesses.
Jun 25, 2015
Mr. Speaker, on Thursday, June 25, 2015 I was unavoidably delayed and missed rollcall vote 388. Had I been present I would have voted in the affirmative.
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Illinois will be postponed. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Huizenga of Michigan The…
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 4, after line 15, insert the following (and redesignate subsection (b) as subsection (c)): (b)…
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. Chairman, these findings are in line with a similar study conducted by the National Medical Association last year which found that older Americans, low-income communities, and the sick will all be disproportionately impacted by climate…
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. Chair, I thank the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Pallone), the fine ranking member of the full committee, for yielding me this time. Mr. Chair, I applaud the Obama administration for its veto threat of this abhorrent legislation that…
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. Chairman, the legislation before us, which I prefer to call the ``Just Say No'' bill, would effectively give Governors the power to opt out of the Federal requirements of the EPA's proposed clean power plan if they decide that…
Jun 15, 2015
It can't even potentially have anything to do with the ozone question because ozone isn't concentrated in cities.
Jun 15, 2015
There is a strong consensus among people who actually take care of sick patients with asthma and other lung diseases that ozone is harmful.
Jun 15, 2015
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Dr. Diette, I wanted to give you a chance to respond to anything that you have heard here but particularly the Keets study that was the subject of controversy and how the study was mischaracterized.
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