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Representative Peter A. DeFazio's Public Statements

Full Name: Peter A. DeFazio
Office: U.S. House (OR) - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Myrnie
Birth Date: 05/27/1947
Birth Place: Needham, MA
Home City: Springfield, OR
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date Title Location
June 12, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 America's Transportation System Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy Unknown
June 8, 2012 American Jobs Act Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Letter to Eric Cantor, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC
June 7, 2012 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
June 6, 2012 Republican Block DeFazio Amendment to Protect Taxpayers, Target Gas Companies Washington, DC
June 1, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama President of the United States Washington, DC
May 31, 2012 Nonpartisan Economic Research Group Touts DeFazio Plan to Fix Social Security Washington, DC
May 30, 2012 Media Release: DeFazio Fights To Keep College Affordable Washington, DC
May 22, 2012 Letter to Ms. Leslie Seidman, Chairman Financial Accounting Standards Board Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Reduce Student Loans Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Letter to Mr. Ronald H. Weich, Assistant Attorney General for Office of Legislative Affairs U.S. Department of Justice Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Gateway Processing Center Spared From Immediate Closure Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Postal Service Protection Act Washington, DC
May 9, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Oregon State Sheriffs' Association Supports Bipartisan O&C Plan Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 DeFazio Fights for Student and Public Health Funding Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Let's Help the Students Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 DeFazio Selected to Negotiate With Senate on Transportation Bill, County Payments Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
April 20, 2012 DeFazio Protects Funding for Port Dredging Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Unknown
April 9, 2012 Politico - Transport Bill Follows Members Home - DeFazio Lays Out Options - Dozens of Stimulus Projects under Investigation - LaHood Helps Launch Pro T&I Next Week Unknown
April 6, 2012 DeFazio Fights to Lower Health Care Costs for Veterans Washington, DC
April 5, 2012 Bandon Western World - DeFazio Responds to Bandon Marsh Expansion Study Unknown
April 4, 2012 ABC KEZI - Eugene Companies Shed Light On Business Growth Eugene, OR
April 4, 2012 Letter to Chairman Wolf and Ranking Member Fattah Washington, DC
March 30, 2012 WBUR - Senator by Day, Telemarketer by Night Unknown
March 30, 2012 WBUR "Planet Money" - Transcript Unknown
March 29, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Unknown
March 27, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3309, Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 Washington, DC
March 27, 2012 Letter to Leon E. Panetta, Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Protecting Access to Healthcare Act Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 National Transportation Policy Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Senior House Transportation Leaders Introduce Senate Transportation Bill, Urge Immediate Consideration Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5, Protecting Access to Healthcare Act Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Animal Attraction: Bill to Ban Cruel and Toxic Poisons for Predator Control Introduced - KHOU Washington, DC
March 15, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
March 14, 2012 Statement on the Senate Passage of SRS Funding Washington, DC
March 13, 2012 Letter to Chairman Ryan and Ranking Member Van Hollen Unknown
March 8, 2012 Oregon's Forested Communities: Congressmen Offer Bipartisan Solution to Fiscal Crisis Unknown
March 7, 2012 DeFazio Fights To Lower Gas Prices Washington, DC
March 7, 2012 Merkley, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Ensure Americans Get Hired for Forest Work Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Majority Leader Cantor, and Democratic Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 It's Time to get Rid of the Speculators Washington, DC
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