Sires Supports Comprehensive Voting Rights Legislation
May 17, 2012
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Summit of the Americas
Congressman Sires and the Congressional Delegation met with the Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli at the Summit of the Americas to discuss the expansion of the Panama Canal, which will benefit the Port of New York and New Jersey.
America’s Gateways and Trade Reception
On May 9, 2012 Congressman Sires attended the America’s Gateways and Trade Reception. He delivered brief remarks regarding the role freight will play in the upcoming surface transportation authorization legislation.
Urban League of Hudson County
On March 7, 2012 Congressman Sires received a Certificate of Recognition from the National Urban League for his support of H.R. 683, the Urban Jobs Act.
Transportation Bill
On March 19, 2012, Congressman Sires joined U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood and U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez at Hoboken Terminal. He urged passage of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), a two year bill to fund highways and mass transit.
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Sires Urges USPS to Keep Post Offices Open
May 10, 2012
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Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Sires along with 107 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives sent a letter to United States Post Master General, Patrick Donahoe, asking that post office closures be delayed until Congress passes legislation to reform the United States Postal Service (USPS).
