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Representative Albio Sires's Public Statements

Albio Sires
Full Name: Albio Sires
Office: U.S. House (NJ) - District 8, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Adrienne; 1 Stepchild: Tara
Birth Date: 01/26/1951
Birth Place: Bejucal, Cuba
Home City: West New York, NJ
Religion: Catholic

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Date Title Location
Nov. 14, 2012 Hurricane Sandy Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2012 Sires Announces $10 Million Department of Transportation Dollars Post Hurricane Sandy Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2012 Recognition of Taiwan's National Day Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2012 Taxpayer Protection Act Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2012 Congressman Sires Introduces Taxpayer Protection Act Washington, DC
Sept. 20, 2012 Camp Ashraf and Camp Liberty Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2012 Pelosi, Nadler, 143 House Members File New Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA Unknown
July 24, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Janos Ader, President of the Republic of Hungary, and the Honorable Viktor Orban, Prime Minister of Republic of Hungary Unknown
July 20, 2012 Sires Votes to Support the Troops and their Families Washington, DC
July 17, 2012 Congressman Sires Supports United States-Israel Security Cooperation Washington, DC
July 11, 2012 Sires Opposes Additional Efforts to Repeal Health Care Reform Washington, DC
July 10, 2012 Sires Votes to Support Veterans Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Sires Votes to Stop Student Loan Interest Rate Hikes Washington, DC
June 29, 2012 Sires Votes for Two Year Transportation Funding Bill Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Congressman Sires Responds to Supreme Court's Decision on Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
June 26, 2012 Congressman Sires Introduces Legislation to Create Universal Accreditation for Intercountry Adoptions Washington, DC
June 25, 2012 Congressman Sires Responds to Supreme Court's Decision on Arizona's Immigration Law Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 Student Loan Rates Washington, DC
June 14, 2012 Sires Announces a Nearly $3 Million Grant to the Newark Workforce Investment Board Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Letter to Eric Cantor, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Prevent the Doubling of the Student Loan Rate Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Lautenberg, Menendez, NJ Reps Oppose GSA Burlington Facility Downsizing Washington, DC
June 1, 2012 Sires Votes to Support Veterans Washington, DC
May 22, 2012 Letter to Ms. Leslie Seidman, Chairman Financial Accounting Standards Board Washington, DC
May 18, 2012 Joint Statement: Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, Sires, and Rivera Condemn Visas Provided to High-Ranking Cuban Regime Officials Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Sires Supports Comprehensive Voting Rights Legislation Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 16 Members of Congress Call for Justice in Hernandez-Rojas Case Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Sires Urges USPS to Keep Post Offices Open Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Sires Votes to Help Small Businesses Increase Exports and Create Jobs Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General Washington, DC
May 1, 2012 Letter to Mr. Alejandro Mayorkas, Director U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Sires Cosponsors Legislation to Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Letter to David Samson, Chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Sires Votes to Promote Transparency and Accountability in Government Spending Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Holocaust Remembrance Day Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Removing the People's Mujahedin Organization of Iran from the Foreign Terrorist Organization List Washington, DC
April 17, 2012 Sires Promotes Regional Partnerships at Summit of the Americas Washington, DC
April 13, 2012 Introducing Freight Legislation Unknown
April 13, 2012 Sires to Attend Summit of the Americas Washington, DC
April 6, 2012 Addressing the Housing Crisis: The HOME Act Unknown
April 4, 2012 Revitalizing Our Urban Parks Unknown
April 4, 2012 Letter to Chairman Wolf and Ranking Member Fattah Washington, DC
April 3, 2012 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) New York, NY
March 30, 2012 Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, Sires, and Rivera Express Grave Concern for Cuban Protester, Andres Carrion Alvarez Detained During Papal Mass Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Sires Votes to Protect Medicare and the Middle Class Washington, DC
March 28, 2012 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Sires Votes to Expand Veteran's Housing Assistance Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Washington, DC
March 20, 2012 Sires Urges Passage of Surface Transportation Bill Washington, DC
March 13, 2012 Letter to Chairman Ryan and Ranking Member Van Hollen Unknown

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