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…
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.
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…
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…
There should be notification through the newspapers that this is taking place.
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.
No amount of financial stress should relieve them from providing a transparent closing process with significant community involvement.
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.
To me, it showed a lack of compassion and a lack of sensitivity to communities.
I am very concerned about the Postal Service's recent announcement to consider closing more than 3,000 retail post offices.
Seniors do not have the ability to walk a mile away in Jersey City to deal with the post office.





