Rep. Henry Waxman

Democrat  •  30th District, California  •  18th Term  •  Sworn In 1975
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
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10/08/09
RE: Henry Waxman

I have come clean in the past about having been friends with Rep. Henry Waxman. We had met in the late 1950s at UCLA and wound up spending a lot of time ...

Source: WND.com
10/08/09
RE: Henry Waxman

The hearing will take place before the House Energy and Commerce Committee , the AP reported. Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), the chairman of the committee, ...

Source: Washington Post
10/08/09
Options In Focus: Yamana Gold

...anyone who missed it, we witnessed in recent weeks one of the broadest misuses of congressional power in recent history. Rep. Henry Waxman, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and his colleague Bart Stupak are openly engaged in a campai

10/08/09
FOXWIRE: House Democrats Search for Way to Fund Public Option

...added that without action, insurers will get a "free ride at the expense of American taxpayers." Neither Connolly nor Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., put a price on the tax or how much it was expected to bring in. The two main ways to pay for the so-call

Source: FOX News
10/07/09
Congress' Ugly Intimidation Of An Industry

...who missed it, we witnessed in recent weeks one of the broadest misuses of congressional power in recent history. Rep. Henry Waxman, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and his colleague Bart Stupak are openly engaged in a campaign of h

10/07/09
Can't We Read The Health Care Bill?

...who missed it, we witnessed in recent weeks one of the broadest misuses of congressional power in recent history. Rep. Henry Waxman, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and his colleague Bart Stupak are openly engaged in a campaign of h

10/07/09
Why No Testimony From McChrystal?

...anyone who missed it, we witnessed in recent weeks one of the broadest misuses of congressional power in recent history. Rep. Henry Waxman, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, and his colleague Bart Stupak are openly engaged in a campai

10/07/09
Lawmakers Offer Differing Views on Exclusivity at GPhA Event

Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) disagreed on the length of exclusivity needed in legislation for follow-on biologics at the Generic ...

Source: FDA news (subscription)
10/07/09
Insurance or Jail?

I asked Henry Waxman. It's on page 49 of the bill. It says that the current law that says if an insurance company injures or kills you (INAUDIBLE) a case ...

Source: FOXNews
10/06/09
Drop in CO2 Justifies Tough Carbon Caps, Groups Say

To win House approval of his cap-and-trade bill, Representative Henry Waxman, a California Democrat, settled for a 17 percent cut for 2020 rather than the ...

Source: Bloomberg
10/06/09
The authors behind Congress's authors

And Green, a senior editor at The Atlantic magazine, co-authored Rep. Henry Waxman's (D-Calif.) nonfiction The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works, ...

Source: The Hill
10/06/09
House committee investigating flavored cigars

Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., sent letters to California-based Kretek International and North Carolina-based Cheyenne International targeting their products ...

Source: Forbes
10/05/09
House Democrats support fcc's net neutrality push

Rep. Henry Waxman, chairman of the powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee, said he supports the net neutrality bill that would prevent Internet ...

Source: Broadcast Engineering
10/05/09
New Cantwell climate bill is simpler and more equitable 1

In a May memorandum, Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), and Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), called the three largest categories of allowances: “Protection from ...

Source: Grist Magazine
10/05/09
RE: Henry Waxman

Representatives Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Ed Markey (D-MA) let many environmentalists down in June when they released their climate bill, which ultimately ...

Source: AlterNet
10/05/09
Co-ops Pushing to Keep Electricity Costs More Affordable

Henry Waxman and Ed Markey, narrowly passed the House of Representatives at the end of June. The other, by Senators Barbara Boxer and John Kerry was ...

Source: Wisconsin Ag Connection
10/05/09
EPA Proposes Rules for Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

... the EPA under the Bush Administration failed to issue proposals for the reduction of GHG emissions, prompting Representative Henry Waxman to write in a ...

Source: SocialFunds.com
10/05/09
RE: Henry Waxman

Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), the chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has promised to introduce climate change legislation by Memorial Day. ...

Source: SEIU (blog)
10/05/09
House weighs bill protecting accidental P2P data leaks

...danger of inadvertent sharing of sensitive information through the use, or misuse, of certain file sharing programs,” said Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, during his opening remarks Wednesday. “Tax retu

Source: SC Magazine
10/05/09
From soup to potholes in Waltham

On unemployment, Gallagher said that a bill introduced Markey and US Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Ca., known as the Waxman-Markey Bill, could lead to a plethora of ...

Source: Daily News Tribune
10/05/09
RE: Henry Waxman

Joseph Kendall, her employer, tried contacting Barbara Boxer, the State Department, President Obama via e-mail and Henry Waxman, to no avail. ...

Source: Huffington Post (blog)
10/04/09
System reform bill revisited by House panel that OK'd it

Committee Chair Henry Waxman (D, Calif.) had reached an agreement with panel Republicans on July 31, on the eve of the congressional August recess, ...

Source: American Medical News
10/04/09
Medicare Part B premium support passes House

The legislation, introduced by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Henry Waxman (D, Calif.) and Rep. Dina Titus (D, Nev.), passed by a 406-18 vote. ...

Source: American Medical News
10/04/09
Ed Whitfield Predicts Unintended Consequences

Whitfield mused that much of what Nancy Pelosi, Henry Waxman, and George Miller wanted was to pass off California's health care costs to the federal ...

Source: iSurfHopkinsCo
10/04/09
US seeks warning label for P2P software

The new ruling would be a substitute to the HR 1319 Act and has been proposed by Republican Henry Waxman, who said that he hopes to "prevent the inadvertent ...

Source: PC Authority
10/04/09
Ag groups unhappy with Senate climate bill

Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Edward Markey (D-Mass.) guarantees they do. The Senate bill “is a step backward from the House bill,” said Krause, ...

Source: The Hill
10/04/09
House Pushes P2P Bill

That concern was shared by a fellow Democrat, Rep. Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania. Committee chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), who introduced a managers' ...

Source: Multichannel News
10/04/09
US legislators seek stronger health data breach notifications

The letter, signed by the chairman of the committee, Rep. Henry Waxman and others, noted that the new harm threshold provision runs counter to Congress' ...

Source: Computerworld New Zealand
10/04/09
RE: Henry Waxman

The legislation, introduced by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Henry Waxman (D, Calif.) and Rep. Dina Titus (D, Nev.), passed by a 406-18 vote. ...

Source: American Medical News
10/03/09
House Pushes P2P Bill

...value to consumers.” That concern was shared by a fellow Democrat, Rep. Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania. Committee chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), who introduced a managers’ amendment with those exemptions, said the goal was “to avoid sweeping in

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