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Category: Statement and Releases

“I am pleased Democratic and Republican leaders in the Senate have agreed on legislation that will prevent a significant pay cut for doctors from taking effect and help ensure seniors on Medicare can continue to see the doctor they know…

SENATOR AKAKA STATEMENT ON TAX CUT PROPOSAL Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) issued the following statement today:     “On Saturday, I strongly supported two proposals to permanently extend the tax breaks for middle-class families, extend…

Conrad Voices Support for Plan to Extend Tax Cuts Tax Relief Package Necessary to Strengthen Economic Growth, Senator says Washington – Senator Kent Conrad today announced that he will work to improve  — and eventually support — a broad proposal…

I congratulate the House of Representatives, Speaker Pelosi, Congressman Berman, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and other congressional leaders for taking the historic step of passing the DREAM Act today with a bipartisan vote. This vote is not only the right…

Lincoln Calls on Colleagues to Support Bipartisan Tax Cuts Agreement Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln today called on her colleagues in Congress to support the bipartisan tax cuts agreement announced by President Obama this week: “This bipartisan agreement…

From the office of Congressman Michael E. McMahon (NY-13) Member:  House Transportation & Infrastructure, Foreign Affairs Committees MCMAHON STATEMENT ON EXTENSION OF TAX CUTS, UNEMPLOYMENT Washington, DC – Below is Rep. Michael E. McMahon’s statement regarding President Obama’s announcement yesterday…

MICHAEL A. NUTTER Office of the Mayor Mayor 215 City Hall Philadelphia, PA 19107 (215) 686-2181 FAX (215) 686-2180 Statement Delivered by Mayor Nutter on December 8, 2010 Two nights ago, President Obama took a bold step forward in moving…

Governor Granholm Statement on President Obama’s Efforts to Defend Middle Class LANSING – Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today reiterated her support for a compromise reached by President Obama and members of Congress to extend unemployment insurance, tax cuts for working…

Mayor Coleman Supports President Obama’s Compromise to Extend Middle-Class Tax Relief and Unemployment Benefits Office of the Mayor City of Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman today expressed support for President Obama’s compromise agreement with Congressional leaders that will result in…

Office of the Mayor City of Los Angeles   LOS ANGELES – Mayor Villaraigasa issued the following statement in response to the White House’s bipartisan tax cuts package that will extend unemployment insurance for unemployed Americans. “I would like to…