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Rep. Waxman Honored by the National Organization for Rare Disorders
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. Waxman sends letter in support of the National Ocean Policy (NOP)
The National Ocean Policy was instituted to protect the ocean’s natural resources and recreation and stimulate the maritime-based economy.
Rep. Henry A. Waxman to Celebrate Our Troops in the City of Torrance's 54th Annual Armed Forces Day
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
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
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
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
Rep. Henry A. Waxman released the following statement today honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.




