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(Washington, D.C.) –Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, delivered the following opening remarks at the Congressional hearing he convened entitled “A Way Forward for Venezuela: The Humanitarian, Diplomatic, and National Security Challenges Facing the Biden Administration”:
Last week, the House passed the American Rescue Plan, a comprehensive $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that will help hard-working Americans and reinvigorate our economy. The House also passed legislation to ensure equal rights regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.
(Washington, D.C.) – Last night, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) voted in favor of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, a comprehensive COVID-19 relief bill that includes funding to expedite the vaccine rollout, send economic impact payments to Americans, safely reopen our schools, and assist individuals receiving unemployment payments. H.R.
This week, I joined a roundtable hosted by Kean University to discuss reaching urban communities with vaccine messages.
(Washington, D.C.) – Hoy, el congresista Albio Sires (D-NJ) emitió la siguiente declaración aclarando los hechos con respecto a su conversación con la Embajadora Milena Mayorga de El Salvador:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) released the following statement to correct the record regarding his conversation with Ambassador Milena Mayorga of El Salvador:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) announced that Hackensack Meridian Health received a $5,500,000 grant from the Department of Defense for their work on a convalescent plasma treatment for COVID-19.
(Washington, D.C.) — Congressman Sires (D-NJ) released the following statement regarding his support for Congressman Jerrold Nadler’s (D-NY) Safe and Quiet Skies Act, H.R. 389, that would mandate strict regulation of commercial air tour operations:
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) released the following statement after the Senate voted 57 guilty to 43 not guilty, falling short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict former President Trump:
This week, I signed on to a number of bills including ones to provide funding for restaurants, develop an offshore wind workforce, and review and repeal of laws discriminating against individuals with HIV. I also joined letters urging congressional leaders to not narrow income eligibility requirements for stimulus payments, and to begin the offshore wind leasing process in the New York Bight.