Representatives Waxman and Matsui honor the 2009 Robert T. Matsui-University of California Congressional Fellows. The Matsui Fellows devote a term to working in Washington DC and learning first-hand about Congress and government.
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The Space Shuttle Atlantis lifts off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on its way to the International Space Station on November 16, 2009. USMC Lieutenant Colonel Randy Bresnik of Santa Monica, CA was on board as a Mission Specialist and successfully conducted two spacewalks.
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Rep. Waxman Joins Congressional Leadership in Celebrating Israel's 60th Anniversary
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Chairman Waxman speaks at the UCLA Climate Change Forum on August 21st, 2009.
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Chairman Waxman with students from Hamilton High School and Paul Reznik, President of the West Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce.
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Rep. Waxman stands with other House Democratic leaders prior to the July 14, 2009 press conference outlining sweeping health care overhaul legislation. From left to right: Reps. Hoyer, Andrews, Pelosi, Miller, Waxman, Rangel, Dingell, Stark, and Pallone.
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Rep. Waxman speaks to House and Senate interns in June, 2009 about his role as Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee. The lecture was part of the Congressional Intern Summer Lecture Series.
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Rep. Waxman meets with young constituents on a visit to Washington D.C. advocating for juvenile arthritis research.
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Congressman Waxman presents a Congressional Award to a young constituent.
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Congressman Waxman at the Army Sergeant Evan Ashcraft Post Office dedication in West Hills, CA in May 2005.
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Congressman Waxman at the Army Sergeant Evan Ashcraft Post Office dedication in West Hills, CA in May 2005.
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Congressman Waxman speaks with a group of senior citizens about Medicare and housing in Plummer Park in West Hollywood.
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January 8, 2010
House Chairmen: New Report Shows Health Care Reform Will Create Up to 4 Million American Jobs
U.S. Reps. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), and George Miller (D-CA), the chairmen of the three committees with jurisdiction over health policy in the U.S. House of Representatives, issued a statement on a new report released by the Center for American Progress showing that the health reform legislation pending in Congress will significantly lower health care costs for businesses, add as many as 4 million jobs over the next decade, and increase workers' wages.
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January 7, 2010
Chairman Waxman’s Statement on EPA’s Proposal to Revise Ozone Standards
Chairman Henry A. Waxman released a statement in response to EPA’s proposal to strengthen the national ambient air quality standards for ground-level ozone.
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December 24, 2009
Waxman, Rangel, Miller Statement on Senate Health Reform Vote
U.S. Reps. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA), Charles B. Rangel (D-NY), and George Miller (D-CA), the chairmen of the three committees with jurisdiction over health policy in the U.S. House of Representatives, issued a statement after the Senate approved legislation to reform the nation's health insurance system.
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December 21, 2009
GAO Examines Use of Enforcement Strategy for Handling Nursing Homes Providing Extremely Poor Care
Rep. Waxman, along with Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI), Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Reps. Pete Stark (D-CA) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), released a report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) examining the federal government's use of sanctions on nursing homes whose negligent practices are found to be harming residents.
