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WASHINGTON – Today, the Blue Dog Coalition voted in support of the FY2017 Omnibus Appropriations Act that funds the federal government for the current fiscal year.
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Blue Dog Co-Chair for Communications, issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Today, the Blue Dog Coalition voted in support of the short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) (H.J.Res. 99) that funds the federal government until May 5, 2017.
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Blue Dog Co-Chair for Communications, issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON – Today, the co-chairs of the fiscally responsible Blue Dog Coalition—Reps. Jim Costa (D-CA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Dan Lipinski (D-IL)—issued the following statement regarding the Continuing Resolution to keep the government open:
Today, members of the fiscally responsible Blue Dog Coalition announced that Brooke Lillard has joined the Coalition’s staff as Communications Director.
WASHINGTON – Today, the co-chairs of the fiscally responsible Democratic Blue Dog Coalition—Reps. Jim Costa (D-CA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Dan Lipinski (D-IL)—released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s tax reform plan:
Today, the Democratic Blue Dog Coalition welcomed new member Congressman Charlie Crist (D-FL).
Today, the Democratic Blue Dog Coalition endorsed the Lower Drug Costs Through Competition Act, which was introduced by Blue Dog Congressman Kurt Schrader (D-OR) and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) last week.
Today, the Blue Dog Coalition endorsed the Taxpayers’ Right to Know Act which passed in the House by voice vote. The bipartisan bill was spearheaded by Blue Dog Congressman Jim Cooper (TN-5), and a version of the bill passed the House unanimously last year. Under the bill, every federal agency will be required to publish an annual report card for each of its programs.
Washington – Today, while the House Oversight Committee holds a bipartisan hearing with officials from Mylan, titled “Reviewing the Rising Price of EpiPens,” the Blue Dog Coalition endorsed a bill that could prevent dramatic price hikes like that of the EpiPen. H.R.
WASHINGTON – As the House of Representatives takes up debate this week on H.R. 2576, the TSCA Modernization Act, the Blue Dogs announced their endorsement of the legislation.