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Bobby Rush's Public Statements on Issue: Employment and Affirmative Action

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11/17/2021 Committee Passes Rush Bill to Make Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and other Health Fields more Diverse
10/26/2021 Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Rush's Legislation to Diversify Physical Therapy and Related Health Professions
10/19/2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act
07/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
04/12/2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury and Hon. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Administration to Prioritize American Rescue Plan Funding for Minority-Owned Small Businesses
03/30/2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States and Honorable Kamala D. Harris, Vice President of the United States - Dingell, Pressley, Lamb, Jayapal Lead Call for Historic Investment in Home and Community-Based Services in Recovery Package
02/27/2021 Rush Votes for COVID Package To Deliver Much Needed Resources and Aid To Local Communities
12/08/2020 Rush Remarks at the American Association of Blacks in Energy 2020 Energy Policy Summit
12/03/2020 Rush Introduces Legislation to Invest $100 Billion in Nation's Youth Workforce
11/12/2020 Rush Introduces Bicameral Legislation to Create One Million Jobs Through Environmental Conservation Projects
10/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - House Democrats to DOL: Proposed Rule to Increase Employee Misclassification Will Cost Workers and the Economy
09/24/2020 House Adopts Rush Amendment to Energy Bill
09/09/2020 American Compete Act Passes the House Energy and Commerce Committee
08/28/2020 Rush Calls for Commission to Study, Report Systemic Racism, Lack of Diversity in Federal Government
07/23/2020 McMorris Rodgers, Rush Introduce Global Investment in American Jobs Act
06/24/2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Casten Calls on Mark Zuckerberg to Address Civil Rights Issues on Facebook
04/28/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. S. Garcia, Lowenthal, and Chu Lead House Democrats in Urging PPP Access for Labor Unions
04/27/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Watson Coleman, Pocan, Carbajal, 150 Other Members of Congress Request Increased Protections for Frontline Federal Workers
04/16/2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment
04/15/2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Baldwin Joins Democratic Lawmakers Calling For Trump Administration to Ensure That Minority-Owned Small Businesses Are Not Shut Out Of Funding From Paycheck Protection Program
04/10/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee to Leadership: Fund Community Health Centers in Next Congressional Relief Package
04/03/2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rush Calls on Mnuchin, Carranza to Clarify SBA Rules, Ensure More Small Businesses are Eligible for Paycheck Protection Program
03/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Wild leads letter to guarantee health care workers paid sick leave
03/25/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester Calls for Protections for Frontline Health Care Workers
03/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Chairs DeFazio, Doggett to Corporations: Put Workers First in Economic Recovery
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