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(Washington D.C.) - Today, Congressman Sires, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Trade, released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s decision to cut funding to address root causes of migration in Central America:
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Sires released the following statement regarding the Administration’s decision to eliminate $17.6 million in funding for Special Olympics education programs:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Sires released the following statement regarding his meeting with Venezuelan First Lady Fabiana Rosales:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires released the following statement on House Democrats’ introduction of the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act.
(Washington, D.C.) –Today, Congressman Sires condemned the arbitrary abduction and detention by Maduro’s intelligence officials of Interim President Juan Guaidó’s Chief of Staff, Roberto Marrero, and Luis Aguilar, a driver for National Assembly member Sergio Vergara.
Last week in Washington, my Democratic colleagues and I supported the introduction of two bills that are priorities for our majority in the House of Representatives. I voted in support of the public release of the Mueller report and attended hearings on the President’s fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget proposal.
Last week in Washington, the House of Representatives voted to restore access to the ballot for all Americans and clean up the ethics of our electoral system. I met with my colleagues on the House Committee on the Budget and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, as well as began fighting for our community in the fiscal year (FY) 2020 appropriations process.
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Sires issued the following statement following the introduction of Rep. Mike Doyle’s “Save the Internet Act”:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) issued the following statement regarding the state of the economy and future national infrastructure legislation:
Last week in Washington, I attended hearings on all three committees that I serve – Budget, Foreign Affairs, and Transportation – as well as served my first Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere hearing as the Chairman. The House of Representatives also passed legislation addressing the President’s national emergency declaration, gun control, and the future of STEM education.


