2012 Press Releases
For Press Inquiries, Contact Sarah Baldauf at
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
or (202) 225.3202
Press Release Archives: 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |2002 | 2001
01 Nov
NEWS: Commonwealth Fund Report Confirms Obamacare Helps Small Businesses
Press Releases: 2012
The small business tax provisions in the Affordable Care Act are helping small businesses to provide health insurance to their employees. The report estimates
31 Oct
NEWS: GAO REPORT FINDS PHYSICIAN SELF-REFERRALS COST MEDICARE MORE THAN $100 MILLION ANNUALLY, POSE RISK TO BENEFICIARIES
Press Releases: 2012
Joined with Senators Max Baucus (D-MT) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to unveil a report detailing the role physician self-referrals have in driving up costs for patients, taxpayers, and Medicare.
26 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Receives Inaugural Champion for Dyslexia Award
Press Releases: 2012
The Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity (click here to learn more) created the award to recognize extraordinary accomplishments on behalf of the approximately one in five
24 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Honored by Food Policy Action
Press Releases: 2012
The scorecard is compiled from votes on critical food policy issues, including votes protecting nutrition assistance, limiting corporate welfare to large agri-business, and improving food safety.
17 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Announces EPA Grants to Bay Area Water Quality Projects
Press Releases: 2012
Will be used to improve water quality and restore habitat throughout the San Francisco Bay watershed. They are funded through the San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, which has invested $28
05 Oct
VIDEO: Hearing on the Future of Medicare
Press Releases: 2012
On October 2nd, 2012, Rep. Stark (D-CA) participated in a hearing hosted by the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee entitled "Saving Medicare for Seniors Today and in the Future".
02 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Participates in Democratic Hearing on the Future of Medicare
Press Releases: 2012
Today, Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA) participated in a hearing hosted by the Democratic Steering and Policy Committee entitled “Saving Medicare for Seniors Today and in the Future.”
02 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Named a 2012 Champion of Children
Press Releases: 2012
"I am honored to be a 2012 Champion for Children by the First Focus Campaign for Children. The only way our nation will thrive is if we invest in our children.
01 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Commends Department of Homeland Security’s Recognition of LGBT Families within Federal Immigration Policies
Press Releases: 2012
Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will issue written guidance to extend discretionary relief to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) immigrants with U.S. citizen spouses and partners.
01 Oct
NEWS: Rep. Stark Celebrates Federal Investment in San Leandro’s Fiber Optic Network
Press Releases: 2012
In support of the Economic Development Administration’s announcement that a grant of $2,121,000 has been awarded to the City of San Leandro to expand the San Leandro fiber optic broadband network.
Page 1 of 6
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next > End >>
