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Bobby Rush's Public Statements on Issue: Infrastructure

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11/02/2022 Letter to Tristan Brown, Deputy Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - Chairs DeFazio, Pallone, Payne, Jr., and Rush Urge PHMSA to Continue Implementation of Pipeline Safety Laws
08/18/2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Higgins Supports Push to Distribute Infrastructure Funding for Lead Pipe Replacement Based on State Need
04/27/2022 Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
03/16/2022 Letter to Hon. JB Pritzker, Governor of Illinois - Congressman García Leads Letter Asking Governor Pritzker to Use Infrastructure Law Funds to Improve Transportation Equity and Address Climate Change
03/08/2022 Rush Opening Remarks at Energy Subcommittee Hearing on Electric Vehicles
02/07/2022 Letter to Hon. Nuria Fernandez, Federal Transit Administration - Chicagoland Congressional Delegation Applauds Grant to Chicago Transit Authority
01/27/2022 Durbin, Lightfoot, Members Of Delegation Highlight How Infrastructure Bill Will Benefit Chicago's Shoreline And Lake Michigan
01/14/2022 Illinois Democrats Announce Historic $1.4 Billion for Illinois Bridges from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
12/20/2021 Letter to Michael Connor, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works in the Department of the Army - Durbin, Duckworth, Mayor Lightfoot, Members Of Delegation, Urge Army Corps Of Engineers To Prioritize Funding For Chicago Shoreline Storm Damage Reduction Project
12/13/2021 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Davis, Bost Lead Illinois Delegation In Urging White House To Support Emergency Declaration For 28 Counties Following Severe Weather
12/09/2021 Letter to Michael Connor, Assistant Secretary for Civil Works - Grassley Joins Durbin, Blunt, Bustos And Hinson To Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort To Fund Modernization Of Upper Mississippi Locks And Dams
11/19/2021 Letter to Hon. J B Prizker, Governor of Illinois - Rush, Illinois Dems Urge Governor Pritzker, IDOT, to Prioritize Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill for Member Directed Projects
11/18/2021 Rush Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act; Bill Includes Energy Provisions Rush Secured as Energy Subcommittee Chair
11/15/2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Use Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill for Red Line Extension, 95th Street Grade Separation
11/10/2021 Rush Statement on Recent Shootings, Violence in Hyde Park
11/05/2021 Rush Statement on House Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
09/15/2021 Committee Advances Build Back Better Act; Rush Applauds Legislation Following Marathon Markup
09/09/2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Peter DeFazio, Chairman of the House Committee Transportation & Infrastructure; and Hon. Sherrod Brown, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Reps. García, Johnson, and Pressley Call for Additional Investments in Public Transit in Reconciliation Legislation
08/10/2021 Rush Tours Lion Electric Site in Joliet, Drives Electric School Bus
07/29/2021 $1.57 Million for Projects in 1st District Passes House of Representatives in Funding Bills
07/27/2021 Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
07/21/2021 Letter to Hon. Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation - Vice Chair Strickland Leads CBC in Call for Equity in American Rail Infrastructure
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
07/19/2021 Rush Energy Security Bill Passes House of Representatives
07/13/2021 Rush Announces $1.57 Million in Funding for 1st District Community Projects Included in Appropriations Bills

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