Bob Filner
Bob Filner
Robert Earl "Bob" Filneris an American politician living in Los Angeles, California. He was the 35th Mayor of San Diego from December 2012 through August 2013, when he resigned amid multiple allegations of sexual harassment. He later pleaded guilty to state charges of false imprisonment and battery...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth4 September 1942
CityPittsburgh, PA
CountryUnited States of America
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The Surgeon General further stated that the rate of overweight children in America doubled in the past 20 years and tripled among its adolescents.
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I was on the San Diego school board for 4 years, where I watched children successfully matriculate into elementary schools from Head Start programs from all around our city.
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Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.
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We have seen that, in another unfunded mandate, the so-called No Child Left Behind Act, which created tougher standards, and we all support that, but Congress did not provide the money to attract and hire the best teachers.
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Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for children.
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However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with young children are insufficient. We will never control this rising epidemic without greater accountability from the food industry.
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The government gets it right on Head Start. We are providing opportunities for children in underserved areas where parents may not be able to afford preschool so they can begin their schooling with a running or Head Start.
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We are going to go agency by agency and get rid of the Social Security number on everything, ... These agencies keep telling us how difficult it is, but we are going to keep pushing it.
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Congress has allowed the need of big corporations before the need of our children,
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With more than 1,300 sites of care, VA operates the largest integrated health care system in the county.
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Personal responsibility is a two-way street: both the consumer and the executives of the industry, both should act in a personally responsible manner.
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Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill, which removes any and all incentives for the food industry to improve
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It was the most galling and unnerving thing. They look at San Diego as this sleepy harbor with a few fishing vessels.
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The FAA's job is to figure out a way to make the airspace work,