Press Releases
Press Release
November 27, 2007
"Today, the U.S. Conference of Mayors released a significant report warning of the impact of the mortgage foreclosure crisis - a weakening of our economy and the economic security of American families. As individuals struggle with the subprime mortgage crisis, the report concludes that its impact could be nationwide, with weak residential investment, lower spending in the construction industries, and curtailed consumer spending. This demands serious solutions."
Press Release
November 26, 2007
"President Bush's agreement with the Iraqi government confirms his willingness to leave office with a U.S. Army tied down in Iraq and stretched to the breaking point, with no clear exit strategy from Iraq."
Press Release
November 26, 2007
"President Bush's agreement with the Iraqi government confirms his willingness to leave office with a U.S. Army tied down in Iraq and stretched to the breaking point, with no clear exit strategy from Iraq."
Press Release
November 26, 2007
"Congress is now moving forward with historic energy legislation that will reduce our dependence on foreign fuels and promote energy efficiency."
Press Release
November 26, 2007
"Julia Carson has served the people of Indiana with great distinction and will be deeply missed by all of us in Congress. She will long be remembered as a bipartisan leader who fought for social and economic justice on behalf of those too often left behind in society. She never forgot the struggles of working families throughout her long public service."
Press Release
November 21, 2007
"On Thanksgiving Day, we show our gratitude for the bounty of America's harvest, the blessings of American liberty, and the beauty of Americans' generosity."
Press Release
November 20, 2007
"Congress approved and the President signed legislation providing nearly a half trillion dollars to fully fund the Defense Department for 2008."
Press Release
November 19, 2007
"This report renews our charge to enact strong policies to address our energy security and stem the tide of global warming."
Press Release
November 19, 2007
"I welcome the report issued today by Mr. Capuano and his colleagues on the bipartisan Ethics Task Force. I thank them for the many hours of reflection and discussion they have devoted to this issue. They have performed a valuable service for the House."
Press Release
November 16, 2007
"Once again, the Republican minority in the Senate has blocked the will of the majority of the American people and the Congress."