Results tagged “Economy”

HARMAN HAILS BLUE DOG BLUEPRINT FOR FISCAL REFORM Lawmaker says, "circumstances are far worse than they were in the 90s--and political courage is hard to come by."

February 3, 2010 5:10 PM

 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) today delivered the following statement at a press conference with fellow Blue Dog …more.

HARMAN URGES INCREASED ACTION ON DEFICIT REDUCTION FOLLOWING STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS Lawmaker says, "all options must be on the table."

January 28, 2010 3:52 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) today released the following statement in response to President Obama’s remarks on the …more.

HARMAN VOTES AGAINST RULE TO BRING REGULATORY REFORM BILL TO HOUSE FLOOR, PROTESTING ABANDONMENT OF INDYMAC INVESTORS Lawmaker says Congress "turned its back on Main Street"

December 10, 2009 2:45 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) today voted “no” in a procedural rule vote to bring the Wall Street …more.

HARMAN HAILS PASSAGE OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE EXTENSION Lawmaker says "Without increasing the deficit, we've helped extend a critical lifeline."

September 22, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) joined with 330 of her House colleagues in passing a crucial extension of …more.

HARMAN'S VOTE HELPS RE-FUEL 'CASH FOR CLUNKERS' -- Lawmaker says measure shifts program "back into high gear"

July 31, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- In response to the overwhelming popularity of the “Cash for Clunkers” program, Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) today …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT Lawmaker says it may not be the only step we must take to revitalize our economy, but it is a necessary one

January 28, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) released the following statement after the House passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment …more.

HARMAN MAKES "PROTEST" VOTE AGAINST TARP FUNDS AND FULL HOUSE AGREES Lawmaker says "key driver behind this crisis -- home foreclosures -- has been all but ignored"

January 22, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) voted to disapprove release of the second $350 billion of the Troubled Asset …more.

HANK TO HOMEOWNERS: DROP DEAD! Huffington Post

November 14, 2008 12:00 PM

“Homeowners:  Drop Dead!” is a pretty apt summary of the message Hank Paulson and the Bush Administration have sent to …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON FINANCIAL RECOVERY PACKAGE Lawmaker says "Recklessness on Wall Street and fecklessness in Washington have brought the American economy to the brink of disaster"

September 29, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) released the following statement: Recklessness on Wall Street and fecklessness in Washington have brought …more.

IN LIGHT OF FINANCIAL CRISIS, HARMAN RECOMMENDS CANCELLING OCTOBER RECESS Lawmaker says, “We should stay here until we find the right answer”

September 23, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) released the following statement: Many constituents have contacted my office this week about the …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON AUTO RECOVERY PACKAGE Despite reservations, Harman says “passage of this recovery legislation was necessary”

January 11, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) released the following statement on the passage of today’s automobile industry recovery legislation: …more.

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