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Representative John F. Tierney's Public Statements

John Tierney
Full Name: John F. Tierney
Office: U.S. House (MA) - District 6, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Patrice
Birth Date: 09/18/1951
Birth Place: Salem, MA
Home City: Salem, MA
Religion: Catholic

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Date Title Location
March 23, 2012 Cummings and Tierney Call on DeMarco to Comply with Congressional Request for Information on Principal Reduction Washington, DC
March 21, 2012 Congressmen Hinojosa, Tierney and Miller to Offer Bill to Address Worker Retraining Crisis Washington, DC
March 20, 2012 Reps. Tierney, Hinojosa, Miller to Offer Bill to Address Worker Retraining Crisis Washington, DC
March 20, 2012 Reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 As Gas Prices Continue to Rise, Congressman Tierney Calls for Limits on Excessive Oil Speculation Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Congressman Tierney Votes in Opposition to Reckless Republican Budget Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 Tierney, Slaughter Introduce Legislation to Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 16 Percent Washington, DC
Feb. 9, 2012 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript Unknown
Feb. 8, 2012 Letter to Edward DeMarco, Acting Director of the Federal Housing Financing Agency (FHFA) Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2012 Tierney Statement on New Streamlined Process for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2012 Members of Congress Seek to Preserve Historic Gulf of Maine Cod Fishery Washington, DC
Jan. 10, 2012 Salem News - My View: State Must Maintain Support for Affordable Higher Education Unknown
Dec. 16, 2011 Letter to The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr. Attorney General Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2011 The Healthy Gloucester Collaborative Announces $125,000 Federal Grant Congressman Tierney, Local Leaders Praise Efforts To Prevent Youth Drug Abuse Gloucester, MA
Dec. 9, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 Bill Would Dismantle National Commitment to Job Training and Educational Assistance, Say Top House Democrats Washington, DC
Dec. 8, 2011 Bill Would Dismantle National Commitment to Job Training and Educational Assistance, Say Top House Democrats December 08, 2011 Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Tierney Provision to Protect Families and Ensure Insurance Companies Put Health Care First Will Fully Take Effect in January Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Leader Cantor, and Whip Hoyer Washington, DC
Nov. 30, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Greg Jaczko, Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, DC
Nov. 28, 2011 Tierney Statement on the Retirement of Congressman Barney Frank Washington, DC
Nov. 28, 2011 Oversight Committee Leaders Request Dover AFB Remains-Handling Documents from Secretary Panetta Washington, DC
Nov. 21, 2011 Boston Globe - Time Nearly Up, Committee Failing to Reach a Deficit Deal Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Statement on Retirement of Senate Majority Leader Frederick E. Berry Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Letter to John Bryson, Secretary U.S. Department of Commerce and Jane Lubchenco, Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Boston, MA
Nov. 16, 2011 Ed DeMarco's Obstructionism Unknown
Nov. 15, 2011 Patrick-Murray Administration Renews Request for Disaster Assistance for Massachusetts Fishing Industry Boston, MA
Nov. 10, 2011 Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Federal Heating Assistance for Communities Boston, MA
Nov. 9, 2011 Triton Voice: Tierney Comes to Triton Unknown
Nov. 7, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Dicks Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to Chairman Rehberg and Ranking Member DeLauro Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 3, 2011 Letter to Secretaries of State Washington, DC
Nov. 2, 2011 Pelosi, 132 House Members File Amicus Brief in Landmark Court Challenge to DOMA Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Letter to President Obama Washington, DC
Nov. 1, 2011 Massachusetts Students Earn Top Scores on Nation's Report Card for Fourth Consecutive Exam YearMassachusetts Students Earn Top Scores on Nation's Report Card for Fourth Consecutive Exam Year Lynn, MA
Nov. 1, 2011 Letter to Speaker Boehner Washington, DC
Oct. 28, 2011 Frank and Tierney Release Letter from Commerce which Promises Review of Fisheries Rulemaking Process Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Congressman Tierney Calls on DOD to Immediately Increase Oversight to Prevent Sexual Harassment Against American Service Members GAO report confirms concerns with lack of accountability at DOD Unknown
Oct. 26, 2011 Statement on Retirement of Rep. John Olver Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Tierney Continues to Push for Necessary Steps to Help Homeowners Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2011 Letter to Secretary Bryson Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2011 Tierney Statement on Confirmation of John Bryson as Commerce Secretary Gloucester, MA
Oct. 24, 2011 Tierney Statement on Necessary Steps to Help Homeowners Stay in Their Homes Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2011 Tierney Statement on Social Security Cost-of-Living-Adjustment (COLA) Peabody, MA
Oct. 19, 2011 Congressman Tierney Launches Small Business Resource Section Online Unknown
Oct. 16, 2011 Reuters- Ed DeMarco's Obstructionism Unknown
Oct. 14, 2011 Letter to Frank Skaggs, Director of United States Small Business Administration in the Office of Disaster Assistance Boston, MA
Oct. 14, 2011 Rep. Tierney, Sens. Kerry and Brown Comment on Possible Administrative Integration of the Bedford VA Medical Center into VA Boston Healthcare System Bedford, MA
Oct. 14, 2011 Letter to Co-Chairmen Murray and Hensarling of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction Washington, DC

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