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Rep. Waxman's Statement at a Hearing on Distracted Driving
Nov 4, 2009
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Rep. Waxman calls for action to combat distracted driving from the use of cell phones, text messaging and other technological devices.
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Rep. Waxman's Statement on H.Res. 867
Nov 3, 2009
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Rep. Waxman's statement on H.Res. 867, a resolution standing against further action on the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict," also known as the "Goldstone Report."
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25th Anniversary of the Waxman-Hatch Act
Sep 25, 2009
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In honor of the 25th Anniversary of the Waxman-Hatch Act, which delivered generic drug competition to the American marketplace, Rep. Waxman gave a speech recognizing the law’s achievements. Through the Waxman-Hatch law, millions of Americans have gained access to affordable medicine while incentives for bio-tech innovation have simultaneously increased.
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Rep. Waxman's Statement on the Medicare Premium Fairness Act
Sep 24, 2009
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Rep. Waxman made a statement in support of the Medicare Premium Fairness Act, which would prevent beneficiaries covered under Medicare Part B from facing an increase in premiums.
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Rep. Waxman's Statement in Support of the Food Safety Enhancement Act
Jul 29, 2009
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In light of recent outbreaks of food-borne illness, Rep. Waxman made a statement in support of the Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 which aims to provide the FDA new authorities, tools, and funding to keep the food supply safe.
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Rep. Waxman Expresses Gratitude for the Service of M. Pope Barrow, Jr.
Jul 13, 2009
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Upon the retirement of Pope Barrow Jr., a staff member in the Office of Legislative Counsel, Rep. Waxman honored Mr. Barrow’s contributions during his career, particularly on energy and environmental initiatives.
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Rep. Waxman's Statement on American Clean Energy and Security Act
Jul 13, 2009
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Rep. Waxman made a statement in support of an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act which would require the EPA to study the link between Carbon control strategies and the reduction of criteria pollutants. In this speech, Rep. Waxman also addresses the purpose of intellectual property protection provisions in the bill, in addition to clarifying concerns that arose from the misreading of certain provisions.
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Rep. Waxman Thanks Staff Involved in Passage of Energy Bill
Jun 26, 2009
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After the passage of H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, Rep. Waxman made a statement thanking the staff that worked on the bill.
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Rep. Waxman's Statements on the American Clean Energy and Security Act and Amendments
Jun 26, 2009
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Rep. Waxman made a statement in support of H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, stating that the bill would increase our energy independence, create 1.7 million new clean-energy jobs, and reduce global warming pollutants. Rep. Waxman also made a statement in opposition to the Forbes amendment to H.R. 2454, stating that it fails to solve the energy challenge.
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Rep. Waxman Honors Fay Kanin
Jun 23, 2009
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Rep. Waxman made a statement recognizing Fay Kanin for her service as Chair of the Library of Congress National Film Preservation Board.
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