Press Releases
April 11, 2013
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Moran Statement at Hearing on National Park Service 2014 Budget Request
NPS enters its busy season hobbled by the Sequester and budget cuts that are adversely affecting park operations.
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April 11, 2013
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DeLauro Calls for Greater Federal Investment in Education
Only by delivering quality education for all our citizens from the earliest years to the college years can we ensure freedom, equality, and social mobility; to make opportunity real for each and every American, and continue to lead the world to economic security and lasting prosperity.
April 11, 2013
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Kaptur Statement at Hearing on Nuclear Waste Programs and Strategies
The Government must live up to its responsibility and provide for the eventual safe disposal of commercial spent fuel that is currently stored at these sites.
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April 11, 2013
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Price Statement at Hearing on Department of Homeland Security2014 Budget Request
The Department of Homeland Security has been asked to do more with less, requiring tough decisions.
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April 11, 2013
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Lowey Statement at Hearing on Department of Homeland Security 2014 Budget Request
DHS managed response to Hurricane Sandy with precision and timely and accurate information.
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April 10, 2013
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Lowey Statement on 2014 Budget Request
I share President Obama's commitment to replacing sequestration, a critical step for American families and our economic recovery.
April 10, 2013
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DeLauro Calls on House Republicans to Stop Blocking Worker Safeguards
They also create a level playing field for businesses who want to treat their employees fairly and decently. Without government establishing and enforcing basic standards, employers would find themselves at a competitive disadvantage relative to those who seek to profit by endangering and cheating workers. We would have a race to the bottom.
March 21, 2013
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Lowey: Continuing Resolution Will Prevent Government Shutdown
Like any compromise, this measure is far from perfect. Nevertheless, a government shutdown could wreak havoc on our already fragile economic recovery and must be prevented.
March 20, 2013
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Lowey Statement at Public Witness Hearing
Diplomacy and development programs are critical to protecting our national security, maintaining U.S. global leadership, and promoting economic growth.
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March 20, 2013
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Kaptur Statement at Energy Construction Hearing
Cost overruns and schedule slips of the Department of Energy's major construction projects must be addressed.
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