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Reichert Statement on Iraq, Economy
Aug 31, 2010
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released this statement following President Obama’s speech regarding Iraq and the economy:
“I appreciate the President’s recognition of our brave men and women in uniform who have worked so hard to bring a measure of peace and stability to Iraq,” Reichert s...
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Reichert Applauds President Obama’s Announcement on U.S. Global Heath Initiatives
May 5, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today applauded President Barack Obama’s announcement of a new 6-year commitment to address critical global health priorities. This effort will build on former President Bush’s work on AIDS through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program, inc...
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Reichert, U.S. House Express Support for Israel in Gaza Conflict
Jan 9, 2009
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With the support of Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08), the U.S. House of Representatives today passed a resolution recognizing Israel’s right to defend itself against attacks by Hamas, reaffirming the United States’ strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Rei...
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Reichert, Members Discuss Trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Vienna
Sep 9, 2008
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) returned yesterday from a bipartisan congressional delegation (CODEL) trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan and Vienna, Austria. He was joined by Representatives Ellen Tauscher (D-CA), Jim Cooper (D-TN), Nancy Boyda (D-KS), Thomas Petri (R-WI), and Jon Porter (R-NV). The tr...
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Reichert: Bush Should Urge Olympic Committee to Overturn Ban, Let Iraq Participate in the Summer Games
Jul 29, 2008
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today issued the following statement in response to the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to ban Iraq from the Olympic Games in Beijing:
“The International Olympic Committee’s decision to ban Iraqi athletes from participating in the Summer Gam...
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Calling for a stop to the violence
May 6, 2008
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Last night, I supported House Resolution 1011, calling for an international strategy to stop the violence in Chad/Darfur. Just yesterday, there were reports of a bombing in Darfur, which hit a school and killed seven children. We must continue to not only raise awareness on this issue, but to take a...
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Reichert Statement for the Congressional Record: Exxon Mobil's Recklessness
Apr 2, 2008
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SPEECH OF
HON. DAVID G. REICHERT
OF WASHINGTON
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2008
Mr. REICHERT. Madam Speaker, on March 24, 1989, the worst oil spill in our Nation's history occurred as the supertanker Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef and dumped 11 mi...
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Reichert Votes in Support of Darfur Measures
Oct 30, 2007
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Washington, D.C. – Last night Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) voted in favor of a measure commending the efforts of the American people and advocacy groups that raise awareness of the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, Sudan. Reichert is a cosponsor of House Resolution 573, which passed the House 366-...
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Reichert Honors Constituents as Angels in Adoption
Oct 4, 2007
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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) has nominated Mike and Debby Jansen as 2007 Angels in Adoption for their outstanding efforts to help drug-addicted newborn babies find a home. Over the past nine years, Mike and Debby have opened their home and their hearts to eight newborns, all ...
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Reichert Applauds Passage of Vietnam Human Rights Act
Sep 18, 2007
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Washington , D.C. – Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) applauded passage of the Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007, H.R. 3096, which prohibits U.S. non-humanitarian assistance to Vietnam unless the president certifies that Vietnam is meeting several requirements with regard to its record on human righ...
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