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President Trump’s decision to renege on the JCPOA makes it easier for Iran to build nuclear weapons, undermines American credibility, destabilizes the Middle East, and reduces our leverage in stopping Iran’s ballistic missile program, human rights violations, and support for terrorism.
President Trump’s former HHS Secretary Tom Price acknowledged yesterday that the #GOPTaxScam will increase health care costs for many American families.
I was honored to receive the @AutismSpeaks Congressional Leadership Award the other day. I will continue to fight for the #autism community and #LightItUpBlue here in Congress.
Tomorrow is National Prescription Drug #TakeBackDay! Safely discard unused medications at a collection site nearby. Visit https://takebackday.dea.gov/ for more information.
I was saddened to learn of Barbara Bush's passing. She was someone I always admired and respected - a strong, graceful and effective First Lady who was deeply dedicated to her job, her country, and her family. Hers was a long, full, and joyous life well-lived. My condolences go out to her family and friends.
Extremely troubling revelations about Ajit Pai's choice as chair of the FCC ‘s Broadband Deployment Advisory Council (BDAC). Another reason for Congress to review the BDAC’s upcoming report very carefully!
FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn has served the American people for nearly a decade as a steadfast advocate for all consumers, and particularly the most disadvantaged. I want to thank her for all of her hard work at the FCC and wish her great success in her future endeavors.
Workers: $6 billion, Shareholders: $171 billion. #TaxDay2018 #GOPTaxScam
Share buybacks in 2018 have averaged $4.8 billion a day, double the pace for the same period last year. #GOPTaxScam #TaxDay
Congratulations to the newest member of the US House of Representatives Congressman Conor Lamb, representing Pennsylvania’s 18th District!
I had the opportunity today to ask Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the company’s efforts to protect users’ privacy and personal information. It doesn’t have a great track record. I think new legislation is needed to protect Americans’ privacy and personal data.
The best way to observe the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr’s death, and to honor his legacy, is to recommit ourselves to carrying on his mission of promoting peace, justice and equality, and an end to poverty.
I spoke at an event kicking off Carnegie Mellon University's Energy Week 2018 this morning. There’s an energy revolution underway as technological advances are being made around the world nearly every day, and I’m proud that is a global leader in cleaner, cheaper, more sustainable energy.
I’m pleased to see that a bill I introduced with Rep. David McKinley was mentioned in this report as the one bill that could make a real difference in treating opioid addiction. It's called the Preventing Overdoses While in Emergency Rooms Act. Now we just have to get it passed!
I was saddened by the news that Louise Slaughter has passed away after more than 30 years of serving the Nation and her district in the US House of Representatives. She was a strong, effective advocate for women’s rights, working families, and her constituents. My condolences to her family.
