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Michelle Wu is an American politician serving as the Mayor of Boston since November 2021. She is the first woman and the first person of color to hold this office. A member of the Democratic Party, Wu previously served as a Boston City Councilor from January 2014 until November 2021. During her tenure, she has focused on issues such as affordable housing, climate change, and equitable access to public services.
Mr. Chairman, my amendment prevents funds under the continuing resolution from being used to provide the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, or FERC, with exclusive authority to site, construct, expand, or operate an LNG terminal. Simply…
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Oregon will be postponed. Amendment No. 27 Offered by Mr. Markey
Mr. Speaker, while America desperately wants more and better jobs, Washington Republicans want to waste time today debating a health care repeal charade. But let's look at what health care reform repeal would actually do. In my…
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this reauthorization bill, and I want to just point out to my friend from Georgia that not everything that one is opposed to is unconstitutional. And I share the gentleman's concern about this lame…
This is great legislation. The chairman has done a great job, and I urge passage.
Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong opposition to the Obama tax bill. I strongly support middle class tax cuts. I strongly support extending unemployment benefits to Oregon families who are still struggling to find jobs. However, this bill is…
Madam Speaker, I rise today to support House Resolution 1717, congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. I thank my colleague and good friend Congressman Chris Smith for…
Mr. Chair, I rise in strong support of my friend and colleague, Peter DeFazio's amendment. In answer to the ranking member's inquiry, I just want to say that the definition of a livable community is Portland, Oregon. I support livability…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in very strong support of House Concurrent Resolution 266, to support Taiwan in its bid to participate meaningfully in the International Civil Aviation Organization, known as ICAO. I would like to thank my good…
I thank the gentlewoman for her kind comments. I rise in support of the Homeland Security Science and Technology Authorization Act of 2010, which reauthorizes the activities of the Science and Technology Directorate and the DNDO at the…
Mr. Speaker, inside the beltway, Republicans threaten to take us back to the failed policies that created this economic crisis in the first place. They are siding with the special interests, with credit card companies, with Big Oil, and…
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