Apr 26, 2012
this committee and the Congress should adopt the concurrent resolution, H.CON.RES.121 sponsored by Representative Bobby Rush and Fortenberry on April 27, 2012, calling for development of the Niger Delta.
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 16, 2012
I view the expansion of the American marketplace to Africa as being not only an opportunity to help grow a middle class in Africa, but also to help expand and then strengthen a declining middle class here in the U.S.
Mar 28, 2012
These words: He has shown you, O man---- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will suspend. The Chair must remind Members of clause 5 of rule XVII. The gentleman is out of order.
Mar 28, 2012
The death of Trayvon Martin is, indeed, an American tragedy. Too often this violent act that resulted in the murder of Trayvon Martin is repeated in the streets of our Nation. I applaud the young people all across the land who are making a…
Mar 28, 2012
And to recover sight to the blind, to set the oppressed free. I urge all who hear these words to heed these lessons. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is no longer recognized. * * * The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair will ask the…
Mar 28, 2012
What is good. What does the Lord require of you? To do justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. In the New Testament, Luke 4:18 20 teaches us these words: The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because He has anointed me to…
Mar 27, 2012
Most of us understand that oil is trading on the global market, and therefore, prices are established based on rule of supply and demand in addition to other geopolitical factors.
Mar 27, 2012
So, again, and this is much ado about nothing as far as what we are going through here today.
Mar 27, 2012
You are trying to insinuate--you are taking a brief three or four words out of total context what he was saying.
Mar 27, 2012
We must strategically wean ourselves away from oil, from our oil reliance, especially in the transportation sector.
Mar 27, 2012
I am sure that the President wasn't talking about all the coal plants. He was talking about the most egregious polluters.
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