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REP. CALVERT “The stimulus spending bill was an epic failure; it is time to show the American people that we are serious about cutting spending”
Nov 18, 2010
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Rep. Calvert (R-CA) signed onto legislation (H.R. 6403), the American Recovery and Reinvestment Rescission Act, introduced by Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA) which would rescind all remaining unobligated stimulus funds.
“The stimulus spending bill was an epic failure; it is time to show the American peopl...
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REP. CALVERT ATTENDS DEDICATION FOR DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS MEMORIAL AT MARCH AIR FIELD MUSEUM
Oct 28, 2010
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Yesterday, Rep. Calvert (R-CA) attended the dedication event for the Distinguished Flying Cross Memorial at March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California. The memorial honors all current and former members of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
“Attending yester...
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NO IMPROVEMENT IN JOB MARKET, UNEMPLOYEMENT REMAINS AT 9.6%
Oct 8, 2010
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Today the Labor Department released employment data and the national unemployment rate remained unchanged for September at 9.6%.
“Despite spending billions of the American taxpayer’s money, the Pelosi Congress has done nothing to foster an environment in which businesses feel secure enough to inves...
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REP. CALVERT “The Pelosi Congress Can Be Summed Up With Today’s Votes: Higher Taxes and More Spending”
Sep 30, 2010
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Last night, Rep. Calvert (R-CA) voted against the Continuing Resolution and the Motion to Adjourn Congress.
“The American people are rightfully upset that Congress continues to shirk its duties on a number of issues including its responsibility to pass the annual appropriations bills,” said Rep. C...
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REP. CALVERT VOTES AGAINST ALLOWING TRANSFER OF GITMO DETAINEES TO U.S. SOIL
Sep 30, 2010
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Today Rep. Calvert (R-CA) voted against the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2701, the FY2010 Intelligence Authorization Act.
“Any intelligence authorization bill should make its top priority the safety of U.S. citizens,” said Rep. Calvert. “I was deeply disappointed that the bill did not extend current l...
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REP. CALVERT “Today We Pledge to Restore Fiscal Accountability, Transparency, and Certainty”
Sep 23, 2010
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Today House Republicans, including Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA), introduced the “Pledge to America” which defines how Republicans will lead America back to prosperity and opportunity.
“For too long Washington, D.C. elites have been out of touch with the American people who are struggling to get by and ...
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Rep. Calvert Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 16, 2010
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U.S. Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) issued the following statement today commemorating this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month:
“The promise of America is evident today as families and communities across the country recognize Hispanic Heritage Month. Millions of Hispanic men and women contribute to the...
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REP. CALVERT STATEMENT ON REMEMBERING 9-11
Sep 10, 2010
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"This weekend, we honor and remember the victims and heroes of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Nine years ago, the United States was forever changed when 2,977 innocent lives were taken in New York, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The wound of those attacks continue to pain the hearts of...
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REP. CALVERT VOTES NO TO ADDING $34 BILLION TO DEFICIT
Jul 22, 2010
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Today, Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) voted against H.R. 4213, the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, because it will increase federal spending by $33 billion and increase the deficit by $34 billion. The House approved the legislation by a vote of 272 to 152.
“I am in favor of extending unemployment...
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REPS. CALVERT AND SANCHEZ RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER AS “NATIONAL CHILD AWARENESS MONTH” PASSES HOUSE
Jul 20, 2010
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Yesterday H. Res. 1219, a bipartisan resolution that expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that National Child Awareness Month should be established in the month of September passed the House by a vote of 373-0. The bill was introduced by Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) and Rep. Loretta Sanche...
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