Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) –Today, Congressman Sires released the following statement on the passage of the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2015. The bipartisan, long-term reauthorization bill will fund highway, bridge, transportation safety, and public transit projects.
(Washington, D.C.) - Today, H.R. 2241, the Global Health Innovation Act, introduced by Congressman Albio Sires, was successfully passed by the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
(Washington, D.C.) - Today, Congressman Sires, joined by 48 of his colleagues urged President Obama to protect the vulnerable women and children being detained at Mexico’s Southern Border.
Replacement is central to Gateway Project
(Washington, D.C.) - US Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker and Congressmen Bill Pascrell (N.J.-09) and Albio Sires (N.J.-08) today announced that New Jersey Transit has been awarded a $16 million Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant to begin construction to replace the century-old Portal Bridge which has become a major chokepoint along the Northeast C
(Washington, D.C.) - Congressman Sires released the following statement regarding the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s announcement of its plans to implement a mandatory recreational drone registry:
(Washington, D.C.) - Congressman Sires released the following statement regarding yesterday’s school shooting in Roseburg, Oregon:
“I am deeply saddened to once again offer my condolences to the families and friends who lost loved ones in yesterday’s tragic shooting in Roseburg, Oregon at Umpqua Community College.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Sires issued the following statement regarding the vote on the approval of the nuclear agreement to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Sires issued the following statement on the conviction and sentencing of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Sires released the following statement on the 14th anniversary of the attacks that took place on September 11, 2001:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Sires issued the following statement regarding the proposed nuclear agreement to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon:
“I am opposed to the current proposed nuclear agreement with Iran, I do not feel the agreement will prevent them from acquiring a nuclear weapon.