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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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May 9, 2012

May 9, 2012
Teacher Appreciation Week

Apr 25, 2012

Mister Speaker, I rise today in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, which was observed last week on April 19.
Apr 25, 2012
Holocaust Remembrance Day

Mar 28, 2012

MAP-21 is legislation that both Republicans and Democrats can support.
Mar 28, 2012
MAP 21 Transportation Bill

Mar 27, 2012

Mar 27, 2012
Mourning the loss of Pope Shenouda III

Dec 14, 2011

Dec 14, 2011
Majority Risking Tax Cuts

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Sires Urges USPS to Keep Post Offices Open

May 10, 2012 Press Release

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).

Sires Votes to Help Small Businesses Increase Exports and Create Jobs

May 9, 2012 Press Release

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Sires joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives in voting for H.R. 2072, the Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011. This legislation would provide long-term reauthorization of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, giving small businesses access to guaranteed capital to keep American exports competitive. The bill passed the House by a vote of 330-93.

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