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  • Reichert Supports Funding for Troops, Operations in Afghanistan, Iraq
    Jul 27, 2010  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today voted to support funding for troops and ongoing operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Reichert also supported provisions that designated funding for the Army Corps of Engineers to address damages to the Howard Hanson Dam located in his district. “I’m proud to... More
  • Reichert, Matheson Introduce Legislation to Protect “Good Samaritans”
    Jun 23, 2010  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) and Rep. Jim Matheson (UT-02) today introduced H.R. 5576, legislation that would provide construction workers, contractors, engineers and architects with qualified immunity when they respond to a declared disaster or emergency. “In the wake of disasters – includi... More
  • Reichert Statement on Open Internet
    May 28, 2010  - “I continue to support the growth of the Internet as an open, non-discriminatory platform and I do not believe in blocking, degrading or impairing consumer access to the Internet and any lawful content. While I supported Mr. Markey’s amendment to the COPE Act in 2006 because it would have given the ... More
  • Reichert Defends Innovation, Entrepreneurship
    May 28, 2010  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, today released the following statement in support of the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act (H.R. 5116), legislation that will strengthen U.S. scientific and economic leadership, support businesses, and create job... More
  • Reichert Website Wins Bronze Mouse Award
    Apr 22, 2010  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) was recognized last night by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) for having one of the best websites in Congress. CMF analyzed all 620 congressional websites, including those of all Senate and House Members, committees and official leadership sites. Reiche... More
  • Reichert Secures Community Safety Funds for King and Pierce Counties
    Jun 4, 2009  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today announced that more than $2 million in funding to improve public safety in King and Pierce Counties, Washington was included in legislation that will soon be considered by Congress. Congressman Reichert requested these funds which will go to help emergency com... More
  • News Flash: Senate OKs 4-month delay to digital TV changeover
    Jan 27, 2009  - From the Associated Press: Senate OKs 4-month delay to digital TV changeover By JOELLE TESSLER Associated Press Writer The Senate on Monday voted unanimously to postpone the upcoming transition from analog to digital television broadcasting by four months to June 12 - setting the stage for Cong... More
  • Reichert Statement on Google-Yahoo Agreement
    Jun 13, 2008  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) released the following statement on an internet search-advertising partnership between Google and Yahoo, reached Thursday night:   “The test of any business deal between two companies is whether it will promote or restrict competition. In the case of the... More
  • Reichert Resolution Passes House: Recognizes Contributions of Women to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
    Jun 4, 2008  - Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today praised the passage of his resolution honoring women for their roles in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.   ”Women have made great strides in the workplace, yet disparities remain in certain fields,” said Reichert. “Accord... More
  • House members take up anti-consolidation crusade
    Mar 13, 2008  - Washington, D.C. – A bipartisan group of five House members today filed a measure aimed at nullifying a controversial Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule that would end a 32-year-old ban on radio and television broadcasters owning newspapers in Seattle and other of the nation's largest medi... More

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