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April 15, 2013 — Press Item
“Thank you very much for this award, which I am proud to share with my colleagues – all of whom are truly ‘champions for children’ in Congress.
April 15, 2013 — Press Item
“As we continue to watch events in Boston unfold, my thoughts and prayers are with the victims of today’s attack and their families – as well as with all the people of Boston.
April 12, 2013 — Press Item
“My good friend, John Berry, in his four years at the helm of the Office of Personnel Management, demonstrated outstanding leadership, much as he did when he served on my staff for ten years and was a principal architect of the Federal Employee Pay Comparability Act.
April 12, 2013 — Press Item
“I am pleased that Democrats were united against a bill that would effectively end the work of the National Labor Relations Board – a proposal that passed the House with only Republican votes today
April 12, 2013 — Press Item
This week, House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) led House Democrats in announcing the Make It In America plan for the 113th Congress. This plan focuses on four key priorities to rebuild a strong and robust economy that invests in job creation. Watch the video below for more information on the Make It In America plan:
April 12, 2013 — Press Item
“Today marks 100 days since the beginning of the 113th Congress. In that time, House Republicans have failed to carry out their responsibilities as the Majority party by not taking up comprehensive jobs legislation or getting serious about America’s deficits.
April 11, 2013 — Press Item
"We gather this afternoon to pay tribute to a group of Americans whose dedication to public service knew no earthly bounds
April 10, 2013 — Press Item
"Thank you so much. I am humbled and honored by this award. Few awards are as meaningful as for work done to protect our children and expand the opportunities they deserve to succeed in life.
April 10, 2013 — Press Item
When more products are made in America, there will be greater opportunity for our people to Make It In America. House Democrats’ Make It In America plan focuses on creating the best conditions for American businesses to manufacture their products, innovate, and create jobs right here in the U.S. President Obama has already signed ten Make It In America bills into law, many of which passed Congress with bipartisan support.
April 10, 2013 — Press Item
"Three years ago, House Democrats introduced our Make It In America plan to create jobs and revive our manufacturing sector, and we have been pushing hard for its consideration.
April 10, 2013 — Press Item
“The President’s budget proposal is a serious compromise to reduce deficits in a balanced way.
April 10, 2013 — Press Item
With the start of the baseball season this month, many Americans are once again focusing on a cherished national tradition.
April 10, 2013 — Press Item
House Democratic leaders unveiled a jobs package Tuesday that will form the centerpiece of their economic platform as the party aims to retake the House in 2014.
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