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House Rules Committee Ranking Republican David Dreier was honored today for his voting record to encourage English first in the workplace, in our voting system, and as a key tenant of the American identity. Dreier received an “A” from the citizen’s action group U.S.-English for his efforts..
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Congressman Dreier spoke this week in support of the goals of Financial Literacy Month. He offered the following statement in the House this week.
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Congressman David Dreier has announced the winners of his annual Congressional District Art Contest. The Contest is part of a national art competition for high school students conducted by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Dreier recently met with the winners at his office to congratulate them for their efforts.
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Rules Committee Ranking Republican David Dreier joined Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez and several other Members of Congress today to unveil the Colombia Tariff Ticker and continue to urge Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to schedule a vote on the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The Tariff Ticker demonstrates how American businesses and workers are losing out on export opportunities as they await passage of the Colombia FTA.
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Rules Committee Ranking Republican David Dreier and his GOP colleagues are seeking today to have a debate on how to bring down the price of gas and address the concerns of working Americans. It’s been two years since Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) promised a “common sense plan” to lower gas prices, but to date no plan has been put forward and the price of gas has skyrocketed. The House GOP is offering a motion to force a debate in the House on how to bring down the price of gas and request Speaker Pelosi to unveil her “common sense plan.”
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Rules Committee Ranking Republican David Dreier and several of his Republican colleagues took the floor of the House last night to discuss the importance of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and urge the Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to stop blocking passage of the agreement. Speaker Pelosi drew harsh, widespread criticism from across the country last week when she made an unprecedented change to House rules in order to prevent a vote on the Colombia agreement. Dreier was joined by colleagues from Illinois, Texas, and California, all of whom discussed the economic opportunities workers and farmers in their states would gain from passage of the Colombia FTA.
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Congressman David Dreier hosted the 5th annual “Road to Employment” Job Fair today. Over 800 job seekers and nearly sixty employers gathered in Rancho Cucamonga to learn about job opportunities and participate in employment workshops. Dreier’s office teamed with the County of San Bernardino Department of Economic Development and State of California Employment Development Department to put on the annual event.
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Congressman David Dreier joined community leaders and fellow Members of Congress today in promoting the economic benefits of the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension. Dreier said the Foothill Extension would serve a growing population and support economic development already occurring in the Foothills and Inland Empire.
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Congressman David Dreier announced that applications are now available for his annual Youth Volunteer Award. Over the last several years Congressman David Dreier has held this annual event to honor the contributions young people have made to the community through volunteer work. The award is open to all high school students between the ages of 14 and 18 residing in the 26th Congressional District.
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Congressman David Dreier issued the following statement today regarding the House Democrats’ budget plan being considered in the House Budget Committee today:
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Congressman David Dreier, Leader of the California Republican Congressional Delegation, issued the following statement today on the passing of Congressman Tom Lantos (D-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee:
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Congressman David Dreier said today the House Democratic Leadership needs to address a looming middle-class tax increase sooner rather than later, following comments from the House Budget Committee Chairman that tax and spending issues would be a problem for “the next Congress” to confront.
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Congressman David Dreier vowed today to continue the pursuit of greater earmark reform, despite the refusal of the House Democratic leadership to join House Republicans in an effort to reform the earmarking process once and for all. At their retreat last month, Republicans called on the House leadership to impose an earmark moratorium and appoint a bipartisan, bicameral joint committee to reform the earmark process. Following their own retreat this past weekend, the Democrats have refused to join in the reform efforts.
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Congressman David Dreier issued the following statement today on the Fiscal Year 2009 budget proposal President Bush has submitted to Congress:
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Congressman David Dreier today warned taxpayers to be on the lookout for tax season scams. The Internal Revenue Service recently issued an alert cautioning taxpayers to beware of advance payment scams this tax season. According to the IRS, the scams are being operated using phone calls and emails. In addition to taking advantage of tax filing season, the scams are also seeking to exploit the pending nature of legislation that may issue rebates to millions of Americans. Dreier said taxpayers need to stay vigilant and aware to avoid being victimized.
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Congressman David Dreier voted today to approve an economic stimulus package that will get rebates into the hands of millions of Americans and keep our economy moving forward. The Economic Stimulus Package, H.R. 5140, was approved by the House with overwhelming bipartisan support, 385-35, with one member voting present.
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Congressman David Dreier today announced his support for H.R. 5124, the Reinstatement of the Secure Fence Act of 2008. This legislation, which has been introduced by California Representative Duncan Hunter, would require the construction of at least 700 miles of double-layered fencing along the Southern border within 6 months of passage of the bill. Dreier is an original co-sponsor of H.R. 5124.
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