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.
Sep 12, 2012
I would argue that the facts would indicate that those industries actually have been not hampered but aided and helped.
Sep 12, 2012
We can do it and make money and create jobs. We can do it cleaner and more efficiently than anybody else in the world.
Sep 12, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to my friend and colleague and the Dean of the Illinois Delegation, Congressman Jerry Costello. Congressman Costello has been a fixture of these halls since his arrival in 1988. Since my own arrival…
Sep 12, 2012
Unlike the simplistic Sarah Palin 'Drill, baby, drill' Romney-Ryan energy plan, President Obama has put forward a comprehensive energy policy.
Sep 12, 2012
This hearing, Mr. Chairman, gives us an opportunity to discuss the many different initiatives that President Obama has put in place to help us come closer to reaching this goal.
Sep 10, 2012
This would be laughable if it was not so serious in that we are wasting precious taxpayer dollars on this shallow non-productive hearing on this bill that I guarantee you will not see the light of day.
Sep 10, 2012
Let us talk about China and the Obama administration in terms of sending checks to China.
Sep 10, 2012
To spend this much time on a bill using these resources, I hope that it is not just about symbolism.
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