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Danny Davis

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Danny K. Davis is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 7th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as consumer protection and social justice throughout his tenure. Davis has been an advocate for legislation aimed at addressing telemarketing fraud and ensuring honesty in sweepstakes, highlighting his commitment to protecting consumers.

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Jul 22, 2014

These dollars do not go out the door and then us try to retrieve them.

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Jul 22, 2014

I have always thought and felt that a bit of prevention is worth much more than the cure.

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Jul 22, 2014

This is so important that we get this right now and take care of this.

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Jun 19, 2014

This is not partisan. Just talk to your case workers, guys.

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Jun 19, 2014

This is not good for our country. And my hope is that you can clean this up.

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Jun 10, 2014

I believe it addresses all the 21st century issues, from SPS to, you know, the global digital economy, state-owned enterprises.

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Jun 10, 2014

American workers contribute to this program out of their paychecks, hardworking Americans. They need and deserve to have the Disability Insurance Program that gives them fair and timely hearings based on medical evidence if they become…

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Jun 9, 2014

I just hope that their hearts will catch up to their eyes, and they too will see that the Affordable Care Act is what America needs.

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Jun 9, 2014

It amazes me that we continue to hear that ACA is not working when we can see, if we put in perspective, more than 8 million people have marketplace health insurance plans.

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May 28, 2014

New York has been a leader in trying to address the problems of overmedicated--overmedicating foster youth.

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May 28, 2014

We need to separate out what is a problem generally worthy of medicated treatment and what is better served by a social worker.

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May 28, 2014

I really appreciate all she has done for this effort.

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May 28, 2014

I appreciate the presence here today and the leadership for this hearing from our colleague Karen Bass of California who heads our Foster Care Caucus.

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May 6, 2014

2006 data suggests that there was a big gap of $67 billion unreported of corporate income and I would like to know how we are trying to figure out ways to recapture and collect some of that money.

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May 6, 2014

I want to follow up a little bit on a question that was raised by Representative Sanchez.

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May 6, 2014

Everything that I have read, seen or heard suggests that we have had a pretty smooth tax filing system and experience this year.

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May 6, 2014

For the very first time, the Affordable Care Act has opened the doors for millions of Americans to access for healthcare.

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May 6, 2014

The agency sorely needs adequate resources in order to provide our taxpayers with the service they expect and deserve.

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Apr 29, 2014

Well, if you have, I think it would be a great idea to work with GAO because it continues to show up, the recommendations.

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Apr 7, 2014

The uninsured rate in America is the lowest since 2008.

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Apr 7, 2014

They will not give up the attempt to deny that it is the law of the land and it is working.

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Apr 7, 2014

She is happy, healthy, and covered because of ACA.

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Apr 7, 2014

The ACA eliminates job lock, empowering Americans to change jobs, to become entrepreneurs, and to leave work to take care of a child or a sick loved one.

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