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Category: Statement and Releases

Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter issued the following statement today supporting President Obama’s proposal to provide tax relief to American families and businesses still struggling through the worst economy in nearly eight decades: “As a Governor, I have seen first hand…

Dear Senator: The Senate will soon take up comprehensive tax and unemployment insurance legislation growing out of the compromise agreement reached between the White House and Republican leadership. This legislation will provide much needed support to American families who are…

Last night’s approval of the DREAM Act in the House of Representatives was a historic and important step.  We agree with the Senate leadership’s decision to table the version under consideration in that chamber in favor of taking up the…

City of Miami, Florida STATEMENT BY MIAMI MAYOR TOMAS REGALADO ON THE TAX CUT DEAL I applaud President Obama for working with Congressional Republicans and Democrats to reach a deal that extends tax cuts to all Americans while also continuing…

STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS OFFICE OF GOVERNOR-ELECT LINCOLN CHAFEE Lincoln Chafee, Governor-elect 235 Promenade Street, Suite 400 http://governorelectchafee.org Providence, RI  02908 STATEMENT OF RHODE ISLAND GOVERNOR-ELECT LINCOLN D. CHAFEE REGARDING PRESIDENT OBAMA’S STAND ON EXTENSION OF UNEMPLOYMENT…

Mayor T.M. Franklin Cownie’s Statement on President Obama’s Tax Cuts for America’s Middle Class Des Moines, IA – Mayor Cownie Issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s economic incentive package for America’s middle class families.   “I want…

Bennet Statement on President’s Tax Cut Proposal December 8, 2010 Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement in response to President Obama’s tax cut proposal: “I have been a strong supporter of a long-term extension…

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Governor Chet Culver « Lt. Governor Patty Judge Governor Culver: President Obama is Working to Help Middle Class Governor also calls for package to include extension of ethanol tax credits   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Governor Chet…

Statement of New York Governor-Elect Andrew Cuomo on the Federal Tax Cut Compromise: “I commend President Obama for his leadership in forging a compromise that will help stabilize our fragile economy.  Failing to act now would result in higher taxes…

I am extremely disappointed that yet another filibuster has prevented the Senate from moving forward with the National Defense Authorization Act.  Despite having the bipartisan support of a clear majority of Senators, a minority of Senators are standing in the…