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June 26, 2009

Supporting A Clean Energy Economy

(Washington, DC) — Rep. Wasserman Schultz voted in favor of new clean energy jobs and energy independence today, helping to pass H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.  This legislation will revitalize our nation’s economy by creating millions of new jobs, increasing our national security by reducing our dependence on foreign [...]

June 24, 2009

Rep. Wasserman Schultz Votes To Toughen Iran Sanctions

(Washington, DC) – Rep. Wasserman Schultz joined the United States Congress in approving stronger, tougher sanctions against Iran today, protecting the security of the United States and sending a strong message that the U.S.  Government will not allow a nuclear-armed Iran.  Rep. Wasserman Schultz was an original co-sponsor of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and [...]

June 8, 2009

For Internal Operations, ‘The Pistol’ at the Helm

By Bennett Roth, CQ Staff Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz concedes that compared with oversight of major budget issues, chairing the Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee might not be the sexiest assignment. Nevertheless, the 42-year-old Democrat from South Florida, now in her third term, is much sought after by fellow lawmakers whose daily lives can be affected [...]