Jan 18, 2011
I do think that the Chinese have a hidden agenda. And their agenda, in my eyes, is more like world domination.
Albio Sires
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Albio Sires is a Democratic politician from New Jersey who served as the U.S. Representative for New Jersey's 8th congressional district from 2006 to 2023. Prior to his tenure in Congress, Sires was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly and served as the Mayor of West New York. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as immigration reform, education, and infrastructure development. Sires has been an advocate for the needs of his constituents, particularly in urban areas, and has worked on various initiatives to improve local communities.
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Jul 21, 2010
I am outraged by the persistent failure of the United Nations Human Rights Council to fulfill its responsibilities to promote and protect human rights. The U.N. Human Rights Council has consistently targeted Israel and recently displayed a…
Jul 15, 2010
Right now 15 million out-of-work Americans are relying on Congress to work together and immediately extend unemployment benefits to help them make ends meet while they're looking for a full-time job. Right now the unemployment in my State…
Jun 30, 2010
The disaster in the gulf has made it increasingly evident that we must reevaluate our Nation's energy policy to prioritize renewable energy sources and focus on a clean energy economy. It is unfortunate that it has taken a man-made tragedy…
May 26, 2010
Today I rise to honor the achievements of an inspiring student athlete, Melissa Beyruti of Kean University. Melissa, an All-American senior basketball guard from Union City, New Jersey, finished her career this past March to become the…
Apr 27, 2010
Earlier this month we witnessed the tragedy of an inter-country adoption gone wrong when a 7-year-old boy was forced back, alone, to Russia. Last year over 12,000 children from around the world were adopted by American families, yet only a…
Apr 15, 2010
As today is tax day, it is important that American people are aware of the savings and tax cuts brought to them over the past year. In conjunction with President Obama, we have ensured that tax breaks no longer focus on the wealthy, but…
Mar 17, 2010
We must not let this historic opportunity slip away. If we do not act, rising health care costs will continue to crush families and businesses, forcing small business owners to choose between health care and jobs. If we do nothing, in 30…
Mar 11, 2010
During the 111th Congress, Democrats have taken numerous measures to restore our Nation's fiscal health. Job creation is an essential element of this financial recovery. We have passed the Small Business Financing and Investment Act, which…
Mar 4, 2010
It has been now over a year since we took sweeping action to recover our economy. The Recovery Act has consistently grown our economy by creating or saving more than 2 million jobs, giving 95 percent of American workers a tax cut and…
Jan 27, 2010
Since the beginning of this Congress, this House has taken significant steps to grow our economy and create jobs at home. Almost 1 year ago, we passed the Recovery Act to jump-start our economy by creating and saving millions of jobs while…
Jul 29, 2009
No amount of financial stress should relieve them from providing a transparent closing process with significant community involvement.
Jul 29, 2009
I don't think that is such a bad idea, something like that, or in terms of what else can we do for the Post Office.
Jul 29, 2009
I think community, what it does to an area, access to people who do not have the ability to drive, seniors, that you take all those into consideration.
Jul 29, 2009
I am very concerned about the Postal Service's recent announcement to consider closing more than 3,000 retail post offices.
Jul 29, 2009
To me, it showed a lack of compassion and a lack of sensitivity to communities.
Jul 29, 2009
There should be notification through the newspapers that this is taking place.
Jul 29, 2009
Seniors do not have the ability to walk a mile away in Jersey City to deal with the post office.
Feb 9, 2009
today I am proud to discuss H. Res. 114, the National Girls and Women in Sports Day, which I introduced. Dedication, teamwork, discipline, courage, victory, and overcoming defeat can all be learned by participating in sports. Athletics are…
Feb 4, 2009
Last week American companies announced that they will be laying off more than 102,000 employees in the coming weeks. The economic situation is clearly getting worse, and Congressional Democrats are taking steps to get people back to work…
Jan 22, 2009
today I rise to congratulate Bayonne Public School No. 14. PS-14 was recently honored as a National Blue Ribbon School for its innovative gifted and talented program. The school not only prepares students for the technological challenges…
Jun 25, 2008
today, I rise to help raise awareness of Tourette syndrome. This is a misunderstood disorder that affects an unknown number of Americans. The experts think that maybe 200,000 of us suffer from this neurological disorder; although no one…
Jun 18, 2008
record high gas prices are forcing most American families to make some tough decisions this summer. While prices remain around $4 a gallon, some families have to decide if they should take that planned summer vacation or not, while others…
Jun 5, 2008
the record price of gasoline is pinching the wallets of every American. It seems every day the price hits another record. Since day one this Democratic House has been committed to lowering prices at the pump and adopting a smarter energy…
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