Apr 29, 2015
Many of the energy efficiency measures contained in the draft bill are non-controversial, and are bipartisan in nature.
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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Apr 29, 2015
Circumstances have changed significantly since the SPR was established back in the 1970s.
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…
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 29, 2015
I hope that we will hold an additional hearing on DOE energy efficiency standards.
Apr 29, 2015
I agree with the underlying assumption that it is time to engage in a comprehensive review of the SPR.
Apr 29, 2015
I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, and, Mr. Chairman, I want to welcome our esteemed witness.
Apr 28, 2015
Madam Speaker, 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…
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
The Nation is in need, waiting for it, and a Nation in need deserves a comprehensive energy bill.
Apr 22, 2015
this bill is important because it matches up the needs of an industry and a willingness and able workforce
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