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Kucinich: Assassination of Benazir Bhutto Represents Dangerous Moment For The World
Dec 27, 2007
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U.S. Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH) issued the following statement after learning of the death of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. Bhutto was killed in Rawalpindi, Pakistan in a suicide attack following a campaign rally.
“This is a very dangerous moment for the world,” Kucinic...
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Kucinich Wins Help for Vets
Dec 18, 2007
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Just two weeks after calling for an investigation into the massive delays in federal benefits to combat-injured veterans, Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) secured a victory today. In a meeting with Kucinich this morning, the director of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) vowed to re...
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Kucinich Votes Against Afghan War Fund: “Our Troops Are At Risk, Occupying A Narco-State In Which Heroin Production Is At Record Levels”
Dec 17, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) released the following statement in opposition to the 2008 omnibus appropriations bill presently before the House of Representatives: “The dangerous bill contains three items that I feel compelled to bring to the attention of my Colleagues and the American pe...
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Kucinich Fondly Remembers Friend And Colleague, Congresswoman Julia Carson
Dec 17, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) released the following statement after learning of the death of his dear friend, Congresswoman Julia Carson this weekend: “This is tragic news not only for Julia’s friends and family, but also for the people of Indiana’s 7th Congressional District,” Kucinich said. ...
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Kucinich Praises Vote By The New Jersey Assembly To Abolish The State’s Death Penalty
Dec 14, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) released the following statement praising the New Jersey legislature for voting to repeal the state’s death penalty:“I strongly support the New Jersey legislature’s approval of legislation yesterday to abolish their state’s death penalty and praise Governor Corzine...
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Assessing The Environmental Risks of the Water Bottling Industry’s Extraction of Groundwater
Dec 12, 2007
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This hearing will examine the environmental issues presented when water bottling plants extract groundwater and spring water from water sources in rural communities. Wednesday, December 12, 2007
2 p.m.
2154 Rayburn
Washington, D.C. 20515
The hearing will be webcast LIVE!
To view the hearing Cli...
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Kucinich Garners $10 Million For Gulf War Veterans Illness Research
Dec 12, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) declared victory for veterans of the first Gulf War by garnering $10 million for Gulf War Illness (GWI) research in the Department of Defense Authorization bill that passed the House today. This is the second victory for Gulf War veterans this year. Kucinich ...
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Kucinich Decries Assassination of Lebanese General; Met Briefly with Hajj After Meeting With Suleiman
Dec 12, 2007
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United States Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-OH) decried the assassination of Lebanese Brigadier General Francois Hajj, who was killed in a car bombing today near the Baabda Municipality building in a neighborhood of Beruit.“This is a tragedy for the Lebanese people who have rallied around their ...
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Kucinich Hears From Rural Areas in CA, NH And MI Exploited By The Water Bottling Industry
Dec 12, 2007
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Chairman of the Domestic Policy Subcommittee, of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, held a hearing this afternoon that revealed local communities’ exploitation by the water bottling industry. “Bottlers are constantly looking for untapped watershe...
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Domestic Policy Subcommitte Hearing: What the October Wildfires Reveal About Preparedness In Southern California
Dec 10, 2007
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On October 21, a wildfire began in Witch Creek, a rural area in the
foothills of San Diego. At the height of the disaster, 23 fires were
burning. By the time all the fires were contained, 368,000 acres of
land had been burned; 1,700 homes were destroyed; and 10 people died.The damage caused by th...
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