Cori Bush

As the EPA has testified, these regulations will save money for consumers. More importantly, these regulations will reduce greenhouse gas and other pollutant emissions to help tackle--

I am here because of people.

Climate change is this real thing.

My Republican colleagues want to pretend that thoughts and prayers are enough to stop bullets as if they do not have the power to make our community safer.

The cost of that was lives.

Regulations like workplace safety standards enforced by OSHA, environmental protection provisions enforced by the EPA...

I like gas stoves. We all like gas stoves. Seatbelts work too because there are standards put in place to keep people safe.

This proposed rule is not a ban on gas stoves. We are regulating indoor air pollution.

And so, we are finally seeing our friends across the aisle stand up for parents all across the country...

And I want to apologize on behalf of the Democratic Party that we have decided to put kids, kids' safety in their neighborhoods, from getting gunned down in movie theatres or grocery stores or school churches or synagogues, we as Democrats…

I wholeheartedly agree.

We would love to see actual action that saves lives, but we continue to see from our Republican colleagues actions that loosen regulations...

Research proves that improving the energy efficiency of gas stoves and switching to electric stoves completely will save lives.

As we have heard over and over again, this is not a ban on gas stoves. This is not a ban on gas stoves. This is not a ban on gas stoves.

As lawmakers, we have a moral obligation to prioritize the health and well-being of every person across our country.

St. Louis and I are here today to present the facts about gas stoves and the hazard they pose on our environment and our health.

Gas stoves have an enormous impact, a negative impact on the climate and on humans' health.

I like gas stoves. Seatbelts work too because there are standards put in place to keep people safe.

So, scientific research has proven there is a direct connection between gas stoves and let us just take childhood asthma, finding that gas stoves are linked to one in eight childhood asthma cases.

This is a standard. This is a--we are talking about keeping people safe, and I like people to be alive.

The Biden-Harris Administration has specifically stated that it is not in favor of banning gas stoves.

This is not a ban on gas stoves. This is not a ban on gas stoves. This is not a ban on gas stoves.

Leaving life or death medical decisions in the hands of drug manufacturers and multibillion dollar PBMs instead of patients and their healthcare providers is literally killing people.

When congressional Democrats and the Biden Administration worked to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, we capped the price of insulin for Medicare beneficiaries and empowered Medicare to directly negotiate lower prices for drugs.

Americans deserve universal healthcare. We deserve Medicare for All.