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Transparency
APPROPRIATIONS REQUESTS
Congressman Capuano posts all requests for appropriations here on his official House website.
The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) addresses various aspects of water resources: environmental, structural, navigational, flood protection, hydrology, etc.
12/16 RECENT VOTE: TAX CUTS
H.R. 4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
The House voted on the tax cut compromise negotiated by the President and Republican leadership. I voted NO. This bill provides too many unnecessary giveaways to the wealthy while failing to acknowledge the reality of our staggering federal deficit and I just could not support it.
11/30 PRESS RELEASE AND HOUSE FLOOR STATEMENT
U.S. House of Representatives Names Jamaica Plain Post Office after Lcpl. Arredondo
Rep. Mike Capuano's legislation naming the United States Post Office at 655 Centre Street in Jamaica Plain after fallen Massachusetts hero Lance Corporal Alexander Scott Arredondo, USMC, passed last night in the House of Representatives.
12/01 PRESS RELEASE: SUDAN
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Sudan Divestment
This week the House Financial Services Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy held a hearing to review a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report requested by Congressman Mike Capuano.