2013 Congressional Art Competition
Congressman Waxman was delighted to host a reception on April 30, 2013 honoring the 28 high school students from the 33rd Congressional District who participated in the 2013 Congressional High School Art Competition.
Rep. Waxman Tours El Segundo Assembly Line
Congressman Henry A. Waxman joined local leaders to tour the El Segundo Northrop Grumman FA-18 assembly line. Following the tour, Representative Waxman participated in a roundtable discussion with local Chambers of Commerce.
Rep. Waxman Launches @WaxmanClimate
Ranking Member of House Committee on Energy & Commerce, Rep. Waxman, launches a new twitter account focused on giving you the facts about #ClimateChange and why it's an issue that must be addressed.
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Rep. Waxman Honored by the National Organization for Rare Disorders
May 20, 2013
Profiles, Speeches and Statements
Last week, the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) honored Rep. Henry A. Waxman with its “Leadership in Public Policy” Award at an event for the 30th Anniversary Celebration of the Orphan Drug Act. Rep. Waxman gave the following statement at the award ceremony:
Rep. Henry A. Waxman to Celebrate Our Troops in the City of Torrance's 54th Annual Armed Forces Day
May 17, 2013
Speeches and Statements
Rep. Henry Waxman, who will participate in the City of Torrance’s 54th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade on Saturday, May 18, made the following statement:
Rep. Waxman Calls on Department of Transportation to Investigate Construction Delays on the 405
May 17, 2013
Letters
Today Representative Waxman sent a letter to Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood asking that the Department of Transportation investigate delays in construction of the Interstate 405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project. Recent reports indicate that the project, which was due to be finished in spring 2013, may not be completed in full until fall 2014.
Rep. Waxman Statement on Patients’ Right Repeal Act
May 16, 2013
Speeches and Statements
Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman (D-CA) spoke today on the House floor in opposition to the Patients’ Right Repeal Act (H.R. 45). Below are the remarks as prepared:
Rep. Waxman Urges Seniors to Beware of Offers that Sound too Good to be True
May 16, 2013
Speeches and Statements
Today in a hearing before the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Rep. Henry A. Waxman spoke about the need to prevent fraud affecting older Americans.
Rep. Waxman Statement on Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month
May 15, 2013
Speeches and Statements
Rep. Henry A. Waxman released the following statement today honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
Rep. Waxman Releases Report on State by State Impact of Repealing the Affordable Care Act
May 15, 2013
Speeches and Statements
Today Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Henry A. Waxman released a new report on the state by state impacts of repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Repealing the law would go back to the days when insurance companies were in charge, costs were skyrocketing, and tens of millions of Americans either had no coverage or coverage they could not depend on.
