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Congressman Bilbray appeared recently on the Situation Room on CNN to speak out against the release of a suspect in the killing of a Border Patrol agent

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Congressman Brian Bilbray appears on CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight to discuss the release of the suspected killer of a Border Patrol agent

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Congressman Brian Bilbray appears on KUSI's "Good Morning San Diego" from Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery to talk about the meaning of Memorial Day

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Congressman Brian Bilbray appeared on CNN as a guest on Lou Dobbs Tonight to discuss the irony of holding nationwide marches in support of illegal immigration on Law Day, a day on which we recognize the importance of law in our society

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Congressman Brian Bilbray appeared on CNN as a guest of the Glenn Beck Program last night to discuss a request by the Prime Minister of Ireland that the United States give special consideration to Irish immigrants in the granting of citizenship

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Presidential Inauguration Information
Presidential Inauguration in front of the United States Capitol Building

The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 passed the House of Representatives and was signed into law by President Bush on Friday, October 3, 2008.

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House Leaders Unveil the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

The final version of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 includes more safeguards for the American taxpayers than the original version of the "Paulson Plan".

For more information about the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 you may view the text of the bill or a section-by-section analysis of the bill.

Working
to Reduce Gas Prices

High gas prices are affecting the
pocketbook of every family in San Diego
County. That's why Congressman Bilbray
is working on short-term and long-term
solutions aimed at lowering gas prices and
addressing our future energy needs.

See what Congressman Bilbray is doing

Find the lowest gas prices in San Diego County

Official CALTRANS sign warning California motorists to watch out for illegal immigrant crosserImmigration Reform Caucus

Congressman Bilbray currently serves as the chairman of the IRC. For more information on the IRC, please click here

Bilbray Seeks Passage of SAVE Act

Rep. Heath Shuler (NC-11) and Rep. Brian Bilbray (CA-50) are proud to introduce the Secure America with Verification and Enforcement Act.  Also known as the SAVE Act, this bill has strong bi-partisan support. It focuses on securing our borders, increasing interior detection and enforcement, and limiting the ability of illegal immigrants to work in America. It does not include any provision for amnesty. ...view more

Discharge Petition Launched

A discharge petition in support of the SAVE Act is currently being circulated. If 218 Members of Congress sign the petition, the SAVE Act would be brought directly to the House floor for consideration. To find out which members have already signed the petition, click here.

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12/10/2008
Bilbray Opposes Automaker Bailout Package

(Washington D.C.)- Rep. Brian Bilbray released the following statement regarding his opposition to legislation that would authorize $14 billion to bailout Detroit automakers: ... view more

12/8/2008
Bilbray Releases Statement Regarding the F18 Fighter Jet that Crashed into a University City Home

(Washington D.C.)- Congressman Brian Bilbray (CA-50) released the following statement regarding the F-18 fighter jet that crashed into a University City home: ... view more

12/5/2008
Bilbray Statement on Automaker Bailout Proposal

(Washington D.C.)- Rep. Brian Bilbray, a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement regarding the reported agreement by congressional leaders to provide a “a short-term rescue plan for the cash-strapped American automakers and expectation to hold votes on the legislation during a special session next week” (New York Times).  Early reports indicate that the proposed deal would allow automakers to utilize $25 billion in loans approved by Congress last year to develop more fuel efficient cars to instead remain solvent: ... view more

 

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7/25/2008
Bilbray: Suspect's Release in Mexico 'a huge blunder'

USA Today— A Republican congressman is accusing the Bush administration of failing to own up to "a huge blunder" that led to the release in Mexico of a man wanted in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent.... view more

7/17/2008
Justice Denies Request in Agent's Death

The Washington Times -- White House and Justice Department officials on Wednesday refused to tell 39 members of Congress why U.S. prosecutors never asked Mexico to detain a suspect in the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent or sought his extradition. ... view more

7/11/2008
Answers Demanded in Suspect's Slaying

The Washington Times -- The chairman of the Immigration Reform Caucus on Thursday asked President Bush and Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey to "provide a full accounting" of what led to the release from jail last month of a Mexican national suspected of running over and killing a U.S. Border Patrol agent. ... view more

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2009 Appropriations Requests

In keeping with his commitment to bring transparency to the federal appropriations process, Congressman Brian Bilbray has announced his funding recommendations for the 2009 Fiscal Year. ...view more

 

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