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Dennis Kucinich

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Dennis Kucinich is an American politician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio. He served from 1997 to 2013, representing the 10th congressional district. Kucinich is known for his progressive stance on various issues, including healthcare reform, anti-war advocacy, and environmental protection. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004 and 2008, emphasizing a platform focused on social justice and peace. Throughout his career, Kucinich has been a vocal critic of U.S. foreign policy and has championed the idea of a single-payer healthcare system.

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Sep 9, 1999

The Kucinich-Ros Lehtinen amendment would provide valuable and needed protection to state and local laws made vulnerable by NAFTA and the GATT Uruguay Round to assault by foreign corporations, investors and nations.

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Sep 8, 1999

This bill is flawed from the sky above to the earth below. Here on terra firma the bill would hurt the poor, the elderly and the disabled by cutting their housing assistance and the sky above, our space program, and its innovation, its…

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Jun 24, 1999

My fellow colleagues, join me in saluting Richard W. Pogue for his continual commitment to our community.

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Jun 24, 1999

Pogue has served in a wide array of organizations, including The Cleveland Foundation, University Hospitals Health System, the Greater Roundtable, Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland Bicentennial Commission (Co-chair), and the 1989…

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Jun 24, 1999

I would ask my fellow colleagues to join me in honoring young Daniel for his accomplishment and wishing him luck in his future endeavors.

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Jun 24, 1999

It is a remarkable achievement for this young man to receive such an honor and to represent his school at the national level.

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Jun 24, 1999

The National Spelling Bee is a wonderful program that motivates students to focus on the fundamentals of their education.

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Jun 24, 1999

Daniel Joslyn is an extraordinary student at North Olmsted Middle School. He is very dedicated to his school work and it shows through this accomplishment.

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Jun 16, 1999

His efforts are greatly appreciated by all the members of the USWA.

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Jun 16, 1999

Through his efforts the USWA has expanded their influence all over the country in order to benefit the steel workers.

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Jun 16, 1999

Frank has also served as Vice President of the Cincinnati AFL-CIO Central Labor Council.

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Jun 16, 1999

Over the past 30 years, Frank Vickers has dedicated his life to work extremely hard for the Steel Workers of Ohio.

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Jun 16, 1999

My fellow colleagues, please join me in honoring this great man, Father Wilson. He will be greatly missed.

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Jun 16, 1999

This selfless dedication is something that should be recognized, praised and encouraged in our communities today.

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Jun 10, 1999

Today I rise, as a Croatian-American, to join my fellow brothers and sisters in honor of the ninth anniversary of Croatian Statehood Day.

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Apr 28, 1999

I rise in support. We are all repelled by the ethnic cleansing in Kosovo, at the crimes against humanity. That is why we should take this crisis to the U.N. Security Council, instead of taking international law into our own hands and…

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Feb 24, 1999

Since the Federal agency has already an apparatus in place, which they pay for in terms of personnel, this would simply require a phone call each time there was a deficiency so that the costs would be negligible.

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Feb 24, 1999

The amendment is broad enough that it would not be limited to just a misfiling, but it also, as I indicated earlier, would be considered technical even if there was a material impact and eligibility of the applicant. Any failure, if they…

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Feb 11, 1999

I pointed out earlier that the bill still preempts State law, and State officials have opposed H.R. 391. The Attorney General of the State of New York has said the most objectionable element of the legislation is the preemption of State…

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Feb 9, 1999

This overreaching agreement would kill millions of American jobs and significantly diminish the quality of life in our country.

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Feb 9, 1999

Raising CAFE standards would not only hurt the American economy, it will result in more Americans dying in car crashes.

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Feb 9, 1999

Mr. Kucinich. Mr. Chairman, one other point. Mayor Jeleppets and I put together a bipartisan coalition which was extraordinarily successful because it had the only agreement of its kind in the whole country.

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Feb 9, 1999

This agreement that Congressman Kucinich was able to spearhead would not only affect the residential communities of this area, but also, quite frankly, with the increase in traffic and improvements made to the rail system, it actually…

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Feb 9, 1999

To protect the residents of Berea from adverse effects of increased train traffic, Dennis Kucinich, our congressman, negotiated an agreement with two railroad companies, which include $87 million for track and bridge improvement and three…

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Feb 9, 1999

It is absolutely essential that the appropriations continue and our cycle of appropriations continue on this.

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