Press Releases
Press Release
February 12, 2015
Yesterday, every House Republican voted to block consideration of a clean Department of Homeland Security bill. On Tuesday, asked whether the House will take up a DHS spending bill, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said, "Why do we have to? Why do we have to?"
Press Release
February 11, 2015
“How proud all of us are, again, to serve in the House alongside Congressman John Lewis, the conscience of the Congress, who was one of the young leaders of the march of opportunity and equality, toward justice, toward the ballot box."
Press Release
February 11, 2015
“The Members named to these committees will bring forward-looking, energetic leadership to panels charged with helping our nation meet the challenges we face,” Leader Pelosi said.
Press Release
February 11, 2015
“With only six legislative days left before the Department of Homeland Security shuts down, House Republicans refuse to admit the dangerous collapse of their anti-immigrant grandstanding."
Press Release
February 11, 2015
“We have the leader on the Republican side saying: ‘Why do we have to’ do anything, when Mitch McConnell in the Senate says it’s ‘up to the House.'"
Press Release
February 11, 2015
“Congress should act judiciously and promptly to craft and pass an AUMF narrowly-tailored to the war against ISIS. I look forward to constructive bipartisan debate on this matter immediately.”
Press Release
February 10, 2015
"It’s time for the House to pass a clean DHS funding proposal and stop playing games with the safety of the American people.”
Press Release
February 10, 2015
“Ms. Mueller’s contributions to her family and friends, the people of Arizona and America will live on and her commitment to creating peaceful communities will continue to inspire the lives she touched."
Press Release
February 6, 2015
“We are all saddened by the passing of Congressman Alan Nunnelee – who, throughout his time as a public servant, strived to represent his constituents with integrity and energy."
Press Release
February 6, 2015
“Today’s jobs report shows our economy continuing to build on the longest uninterrupted period of private sector job creation in our history: 59 months, 11.8 million jobs."