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Here you will find press releases, floor statements, articles and opinion pieces organized in chronological order.

Inquiries from press officials should be directed to Communications Director Alison Mills at 617-621-6208.

2018

8/22 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Manafort Convictions and Cohen Plea Deal
7/31 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump’s $100 Billion Tax Cut Maneuver
7/26 Statement: Rep. Capuano on the Deadline to Reunite Separated Families
7/17 Op-Ed: Trump’s judge pick fatally flawed
7/16 Statement: Rep. Capuano on President Trump's Meeting with Russian President Putin
7/10 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Files Legislation to Reunite Separated Families
7/9 Statement: Rep. Capuano on President Trump's Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the Supreme Court
6/22 Press Advisory: Capuano To Travel to U.S.-Mexico Border to Review Inhumane Trump Family Separation Policy
6/18 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump Administration Separating Children from their Families at the Border
5/18 Statement: Rep. Capuano on School Shooting in Texas
5/8 Statement: Rep. Capuano on President Trump's Decision To Back Out Of Iran Nuclear Agreement
3/8 Op/Ed: It’s Long Past Time to Act on Gun Control
3/2 Press Release: Congressman Capuano Urges FAA to Redirect Air Traffic Over the Water, Easing Neighborhood Burden
3/1 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Women’s History Month
2/15 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Parkland Shooting
2/12 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump's Infrastructure Plan
2/11 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump's Defense of Aides Accused of Domestic Violence
1/18 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump Censure Resolution
1/12 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump's Oval Office Comments on Immigration
1/8 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trump TPS Decision

2017

12/6 Rep. Capuano on Impeachment Vote
10/6 Congressman Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in Chelsea
9/5 Rep. Capuano Statement on DACA Repeal
8/22 Rep. Capuano Statement on Afghanistan
8/9 Rep. Capuano Statement on North Korea
7/26 Rep. Capuano Statement on President Trump Banning Transgender People from the Military
7/11 Rep. Capuano Statement on Donald Trump Jr. Meeting with Agent of Russia
5/22 Reps. Capuano and Jones Introduce 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act
5/19 Congressman Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in Roxbury
5/19 Congressman Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in Everett
5/16 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Comey Memorandum
5/10 Op-Ed: The president says he wants to invest in infrastructure, how will he propose paying for it?
5/9 Statement: Rep. Capuano on the Firing of FBI Director James Comey
5/4 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Trumpcare
5/4 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Temporary Protected Status
4/7 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Syria
3/28 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in Mattapan
3/28 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in Randolph
3/28 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in East Boston
3/9 Op-ed: TVs spying on us is just the tip of the iceberg. Is Congress ready to act?
3/6 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Hosts Community Meeting in Somerville
3/2 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ Communications with Russian Officials
2/24 Statement: Rep. Capuano on White House Blocking Some Media Outlets From Press Briefing
2/22 Statement: Rep. Capuano on President Trump ending policy directing states to let transgender students choose restrooms they are most comfortable with
2/15 Statement: Rep. Capuano Calling for an Independent Investigation of Russian Communications with Trump Officials
1/29 Statement: Rep. Capuano on President Trump Executive Orders
1/13 Statement: Rep. Capuano on Obama Administration Easing Sanctions on Sudan
1/3 Statement: Rep. Capuano on House Republicans' Plan to Gut the Office of Congressional Ethics

2016

11/15 Statement: Rep. Capuano on President-Elect Trump’s Naming of Stephen Bannon as Chief Strategist
10/27 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Urges Department of Justice to Open Criminal Investigation into Wells Fargo
6/22 Statement: House Sit-In for Vote on Gun Control Legislation
6/10 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Files National First Responder Day Bill
5/20 Op-Ed: To End The Civil War, It’s Time For An Arms Embargo In South Sudan
5/20 Op-Ed: After Green Line extension, Mass. needs a new policy
3/3 Press Release: Rep. Capuano Files Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act
2/5 Statement: Congressional Caucus on Sudan and South Sudan Joint Statement on South Sudan’s Failure to Form a Unity Government

2015

11/24 Op-Ed: Narrow window to advance South Sudan peace
11/17 Rep. Capuano Statement on Syrian Refugees
9/25 Rep. Capuano Statement on the Resignation of John Boehner
9/11 Rep. Capuano Statement on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
7/14 Rep. Capuano Statement on Iran
7/9 Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Bill to Promote Peace, Stability in South Sudan
6/25 Capuano and Goodlatte: Department of Education Pivots on College Ratings Plan
6/11 Rep. Mike Capuano Statement on Iraq
6/5 Capuano, Garrett Introduce Bill to Limit Fed’s Bailout Authority
5/21 Capuano, Sensenbrenner File Legislation Giving Consumers More Control over Their Vehicle’s “Black Box”
2/26 Op-ed: College ratings plan not the answer
2/13 Capuano Introduces Subsidy Reserve Act
1/22 Capuano Named Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials
1/21 Rep. Capuano and Senator Menendez Reintroduce Shareholder Protection Act
1/14 Capuano, Goodlatte: College Ratings Plan Not the Answer
1/7 Statement on White House Announcement Regarding FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium

2014

12/10 Statement from Congressman Capuano on House Passage of TRIA
12/2 Statement: Green Line Extension
10/31 Statement: Medicaid Agreement is a Bad Deal for Massachusetts
10/30 Statement on the Passing of Thomas M. Menino
7/29 Bipartisan Group of House Members Introduce Resolution on South Sudan
7/23 Joint Statement on Sudan With Members of Congressional Caucus on Sudan and South Sudan
6/10 Reps. Capuano and Goodlatte: College Ratings System Misguided
6/6 Rep. Capuano Commemorates D-Day in Normandy
5/13 Capuano, Markey, Warren, and Lynch Applaud Funding for Boston Harbor Improvement Project
3/20 Co-Chairs of Congressional Caucus on Sudan and South Sudan Call for Action on South Sudan Violence
3/4 Statement on Inclusion of the Green Line Extension in the President’s FY 2015 Budget
2/27 Reps. Capuano and Maffei File National First Responder Day Bill

2013

12/19 Sudan and South Sudan Caucus Statement on Escalating Violence
9/19 Testimony before the Financial Services Committee on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)
9/5 Op-Ed: Not Convinced Military Action Against Syria Is The Answer
7/30 DOT Begins Implementing Rep. Capuano Tunnel Inspection Program
6/18 Reps. Capuano and Sensenbrenner File Legislation Giving Consumers More Control over Their Vehicle’s “Black Box”
6/13 Reps. Capuano and Jones File Legislation Giving Users the Right to Say No To Being Watched by their Own TV
6/4 Rep. Capuano Files Officer Sean Collier Campus Police Recognition Act
5/29 Op-ed: Obamacare is facing death by a thousand cuts
5/23 10-Year Extension of Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Introduced in the House
4/29 Congressman Capuano Hosts Open House in New Randolph Office
4/25 Rep. Capuano and Sen. Menendez Reintroduce Shareholder Protection Act
4/17 Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Introduces Resolution on Boston Marathon Attacks
3/27 Rep. Mike Capuano Applauds New FHFA Mortgage Modification Program
3/14 Waters and Capuano Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Federal Housing Administration
3/10 Op-Ed: A decade on, Sudan threatens to repeat the tragedy of Darfur
2/14 GAO Releases Report Requested by Sen. Johnson and Rep. Capuano on the Devastating Impacts of the Financial Crisis and Potential Effects of Dodd-Frank
1/30 Capuano To File Legislation Protecting Social Security Numbers
1/24 Capuano Refiles Bill Making it Illegal to Sell Inaugural Tickets
1/23 Rep. Michael Capuano Named to House Committee on Ethics
1/8 Reps. Capuano, Welch and Gutierrez Condemn AIG for Contemplating Suing the Federal Government

2012

12/3 Ranking Member Capuano releases Addendum to Majority Staff Report on MF Global
11/29 Reps. Frank and Capuano Introduce Legislation to Merge the SEC and CFTC
11/28 Federal Building to be Named in Honor of Former House Speaker Thomas P. "Tip" O’Neill, Jr.
11/16 Statement of Congressman Mike Capuano on the MF Global Majority Staff Report
7/27 Sudan Caucus Co-Chairs Call for Release of Rudwan Dawod
7/9 Rep. Mike Capuano statement on the First Anniversary of South Sudan’s Independence
6/29 House Passes Conference Report Reauthorizing Transportation Spending
6/28 Rep. Capuano statement on Supreme Court decision upholding Affordable Care Act
6/22 Op-Ed: Time for 'adult conversation' on Somerville Green Line Extension
6/20 Op-Ed: It should not be this difficult
3/6 Statement on the Passing of Congressman Donald Payne
1/30 Congressman Capuano Awarded Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
1/18 Capuano Urges SEC to Take Action Regarding Citizens United Decision

2011

12/15 Op-Ed: A way forward on the Green Line Extension
11/10 Sudan Caucus Statement on Refugee Camp Bombing
11/10 Congressman Capuano Hosts Community Meeting
10/26 Mass. Congressional Delegation Members Urge Expedited Processing of Already Approved Haitian Immigration Petitions
10/21 Congressman Capuano Hosts Telephone Community Meetings
10/20 Statement Regarding the Death of Gadhafi
7/13 Rep. Capuano and Sen. Menendez Announce Filing of Shareholder Protection Act
7/8 Congressman Capuano Statement on South Sudan Independence
6/29 Congressman Capuano Introduces Legislation Giving Consumers More Control Over Their Car's "Black Boxes"
6/22 Massachusetts House Delegation Honors Stanley Cup Winners the Boston Bruins With Congressional Resolution
6/21 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Create a Nationwide Highway Tunnel Inspection Program
6/3 Capuano Supports Obama Administration Efforts to Increase Disclosure of Political Contributions by Government Contractors
5/30 Congressmen Payne And Capuano Deplore Recent Violence In Abyei
4/20 Congressman Capuano Lauds FAA Final Rule on Passenger Protections as Positive First Step
3/15 Rep. Capuano Thanks Secretary LaHood for Northeast Corridor High Speed Rail Designation
2/15 Congressman Capuano Introduces Baggage Fee Fairness Act
1/21 Statement on Southern Sudan's Referendum to Create Own Country

2010

12/1 House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Sudan Divestment
11/30 U.S. House of Representatives Names Jamaica Plain Post Office after Lcpl. Arredondo
9/29 Resolution on the Importance of Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement Passes in the House
9/22 Government Accountability Office (GAO) Releases Report on Sudan Divestment
7/30 Capuano Introduces Legislation Establishing a Grant Program on Teen Driver Safety
7/29 Statement on Committee Passage of the Shareholder Protection Act
6/30 Statement on the passage of the Conference Report on the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
5/25 Capuano Introduces Baggage Fee Fairness Act
5/17 Elections not for sale
3/17 Capuano and Cleaver: Municipal Bonds to be Rated with Fairness
3/10 Op-Ed: Ethics process is working
2/19 Congressman Capuano Travels to Haiti
2/3 Letter to President Obama regarding use of TARP funds
1/28 Capuano Praises Obama Announcement on Using TARP to Create Jobs
1/28 Capuano Introduces Legislation in Response to Supreme Court Citizens United Ruling
1/22 Capuano Urges Administration to Stop TARP Recipients from Paying Out Big Bonuses
1/8 Statement on Sudan: the Fifth Anniversary of the Signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement

2009

12/4 Capuano Renews Call for Job Creation with TARP Funds
12/1 Capuano Joins Patrick Kennedy and Jim Langevin in Calling For Credit Card Reform
11/19 Statement from Congressman Mike Capuano on the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act
11/15 Capuano Calls on President Obama to Create Jobs with TARP Funds
11/13 MA AFL-CIO Thanks Congressman Capuano for Standing up for Health Care Act
11/7 Statement on the Affordable Health Care for America Act
10/21 Statement on New White House Policy on Sudan
6/12 Digital TV Transition
5/7 House Committee Holds Hearing on Congressman Capuano's Hedge Fund Bill
4/30 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Create a Nationwide Highway Tunnel Inspection Program
3/31 Congressman Capuano Hosts Telephone Community Meetings
3/5 Capuano, Markey Meet with House Speaker, President to Discuss Afghanistan
3/5 Statement Regarding the Indictment of Sudan President Omar al Bashir
1/27 Capuano, Castle Bill Would Improve Oversight of Hedge Funds
1/22 Capuano Provisions Included in TARP Accountability Act

2008

11/17 Regarding The Presidential Inauguration
10/21 Statement on the Future of Financial Services Regulation
10/17 Congressman Mike Capuano Holds Economic Roundtable
9/15 Capuano Raises Concerns about the Fed's Recent Actions to Stabilize Financial Markets
7/24 Capuano's Amendment Establishing a Nationwide Highway Tunnel Inspection Program Passes in House
7/9 Statement Regarding Inaccurate Republican Assertions over Video Posting
6/16 Capuano Calls for Additional Helicopters to Support Peacekeeping Efforts in Darfur
5/20 Capuano Holds Telephone Community Meeting
4/9 Capuano Files Resolution Calling on President Bush to Boycott Olympics Opening Ceremony Due to China's Inaction on Darfur
4/2 Capuano Named Chair Of Subcommittee On Capitol Security
3/26 Congressman Capuano to hold Telephone Community Meeting
3/11 Statement on the Passage of H.Res. 895, Establishing an Independent Office of Congressional Ethics
3/10 Summary of H. Res. 895: Establishing an Office of Congressional Ethics
3/5 Op-Ed: Time to Pass an Ethics Reform Bill With an Independent Board
2/12 Rep. Mike Capuano Urges China to Take Greater Action on Darfur
1/22 Legislation to Create a Nationwide Highway Tunnel Inspection Program Passes House

2007

12/19 Capuano Releases Report of the Special Task Force on Ethics Enforcement
11/6 Resolution Honoring World Champion Boston Red Sox Introduced in the House
9/10 Statement of Mike Capuano on General Petraeus' Report and the War in Iraq
8/17 Statement of Mike Capuano on the Department of Transportation Office of the Inspector General's Report
8/9 Co-Chairs of the Congressional Caucus on Sudan Statement Regarding PetroChina IPO
8/2 Capuano's Legislation to Create a Nationwide Highway Tunnel Inspection Program Passes in Committee
7/10 Statement Regarding the National Transportation Safety Board's Final Report on the Big Dig Ceiling Panel Collapse
6/18 Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Introduced in the House
5/17 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Expand Protection for "Look-Alike" Health Centers
4/20 Special Task Force on Ethics Enforcement Focuses on Flawed System
4/20 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Help Severely Disabled Federal Employees
3/23 Capuano's Statement on Iraq and H.R. 1591: the Iraq Accountability Act of 2007
2/16 Capuano Files Legislation Granting Consumers More Control Over Their Car's "Black Box"
2/8 Capuano Named to Committee on House Administration
1/31 Pelosi Appoints Capuano Chairman of Special Task Force on Ethics Enforcement
1/11 Capuano Files Legislation to Create a Nationwide Highway Tunnel Inspection Program

2006

11/13 Pelosi Appoints Capuano as Head of the Day-to-Day Transition for House Democrats
7/18 Department of Transportation's Office of the Inspector General Agrees to Oversee Full Review of the Big Dig
7/14 NTSB Agrees to Investigate Big Dig Accident, Sends Team to Boston
7/13 Congressman Capuano, Massachusetts Delegation Ask NTSB to Investigate Big Dig Accident
7/5 Capuano Calls on President Bush to Appoint Special Envoy to Sudan
6/29 House Funds Capuano's Initiative to Help Young Witnesses
6/15 Reps. Capuano and Bono File Bill to Protect Auto Owners' Privacy
6/13 Capuano Works to Increase Funding for Darfur Peacekeeping
5/23 Reps. Mike Capuano and Mike Turner Establish Congressional Former Mayors Caucus
5/4 A message from Congressman Capuano regarding H. Res. 543 and the war in Iraq
4/30 Statement From Congressman Capuano on the Save Darfur National Rally to Stop Genocide
4/27 Congressman Mike Capuano to Speak at the Save Darfur National Rally to Stop Genocide
4/6 Statement Regarding the Passage of H.R. 3127: the Darfur Peace and Accountability Act
3/16 Capuano Seeks More Funding for Darfur Peacekeeping in Appropriations Bill Amendment
3/7 Op-ed by Rep. Michael E. Capuano: U.S. must work to halt Darfur genocide
3/7 Statement of Congressman Mike Capuano After Meeting With UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and Ambassador John Bolton About the Genocide in Darfur
2/27 Congressman Capuano Travels to Africa, Stops in Khartoum, Darfur
1/5 Congressman Mike Capuano Will Host Online Community Meeting

2005

12/19 Initiative To Help Young Witnesses Approved in House
11/18 Statement on Republican-Sponsored Bill H.R. 4241: the Deficit Reduction Act
11/3 Capuano Files Bill to Help Disabled Workers
10/31 Congressman Capuano Questions U.S. Policy in Sudan
10/21 Op-ed in Boston Herald: No vote for open-ended involvement in Iraq
10/19 Congressman Mike Capuano Establishes Bi-Partisan Congressional Caucus on Sudan
10/14 Congressman Mike Capuano Returns From Visit to Iraq
10/13 Congressman Mike Capuano Hosts Online Community Meeting
9/29 Rep. Capuano's Amendment To Help Young Witnesses Passes in House
7/29 Federal Transportation Funding for Mass., to Increase 25 Percent to $5.23 Billion
7/28 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Teach Children about Safety
7/27 Capuano Co-Sponsors Bill Expanding Access to Drug Treatment
6/24 Capuano Works to Find Additional Funding for REACH Program
5/25 Administration Must Embrace Scientific Research: Capuano Supports Stem Cell Act
5/13 Capuano Raises Concerns About Change in Appeals Process for Medicare Beneficiaries
5/12 Republicans Remove COPS From Our Streets
5/5 Paying for an Undergraduate Education: Capuano Hosts Forum
4/12 Capuano Calls on Pension Boards to Divest From Sudan
3/11 $5.1 Billion in Federal Transportation Funding Coming to Massachusetts
3/11 Capuano Calls For Independent Oversight for B.U. Biolab
3/9 Capuano, Colleagues Seek Extension of Terrorism Risk Insurance Program
2/25 Bush Budget Cuts Will Devastate Affordable Housing in Bay State
Capuano Visits Middle East
1/19 1,000th Day of Detention for Prisoner of Conscience in China

2004

11/23 Somerville Awaits $5 Million in Project Funding
11/23 Cambridge Awaits $2+ Million in Project Funding
11/19 Boston Red Sox Honored by House of Representatives
10/8 "A Long Line of Broken Promises" from Bank of America
9/29 Terrorism Insurance Bill Containing Key Capuano Amendment Passes Financial Services Committee
9/23 Capuano Demands Action, Forces Debate on Affordable Housing Trust Fund
8/31 Capuano Honors the Late Congressman Moakley at Roxbury Community College
7/19 Capuano Joins Ralph Cooper at African American Summit
7/19 Capuano Calls for Pools to Remain Open
7/8 Capuano Introduces Bill to Extend Terrorism Insurance
6/25 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Streamline the Visas Mantis Program
5/20 Capuano Questions HUD Secretary's Commitment to Affordable Housing
5/20 Capuano Blasts Massport's Demand Management Plan
4/16 Massachusetts Delegation Calls on HUD to Fund Section 8 the Way Congress Intended
4/2 Capuano Announces $4.8 Billion in Federal Transportation Funding for Massachusetts
3/23 Congressman Capuano Receives National Award for Community Health Care
2/27 Capuano Honored for Intergenerational Housing Initiatives
2/25 State Transportation Gridlock Threatens Economic Future
2/6 Capuano Vision Rehabilitation Services Provision Passes Congress

2003

12/9 Housing Bill Passes Congress With Capuano Intergenerational Housing Provisions
11/21 Statement in Opposition to the Medicare Prescription Drug Bill
10/17 House Floor Remarks Addressing Supplemental Appropriations Bill for Iraq
10/1 Housing Legislation Containing Capuano Amendment Passes House
9/22 Statement Regarding the Dangers of Mercury Pollution
9/9 Capuano Protests Attorney General's Defense of USA Patriot Act
9/2 Somerville Names Early Childhood Center in Honor of Capuano
7/16 Capuano Resolution Condemning Slavery in Sudan Passes in House
6/26 Statement Regarding the Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act
6/25 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Help Those Raising Their Grandchildren
6/12 Capuano Resolution Condemning Slavery in Sudan Passes in Committee
6/5 Capuano Condemns Chinese Government For Treatment of Dr. Yang Jianli
6/4 Capuano Resolution Condemning Slavery in Sudan Passes in Subcommittee
5/29 Capuano Probes Selection of Minute Man Park as "Endangered Place"
5/22 Housing Legislation with Capuano Amendment Passes Financial Services Cmte.
5/20 Capuano Calls on Bush and SBA to Assist Businesses Impacted by SARS
5/9 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Help Alleviate Nursing Shortage
5/9 Capuano Blasts Republican Tax Plan
5/1 Capuano Files Legislation to Help Seniors Maintain Independence
4/16 Statement Regarding War in Iraq
4/11 Capuano Files Legislation to Assist Young Witnesses
4/10 Capuano Files Resolution Condemning Slavery in Sudan
3/27 Capuano Files "Mobilized Reserve Family Health Care Act of 2003"
3/24 National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc. Honors Capuano
3/20 Statement Regarding War with Iraq
3/14 Capuano Urges Additional Funding for Community Health Centers
2/20 Capuano Returns from Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan
2/12 Capuano Travels to Afghanistan and Middle East; Will Meet US Troops
2/6 Capuano Introduces Empowerment Zone Flexibility Legislation
2/4 Capuano's Staff Schedules Office Hours
1/22 Capuano Establishes Congressional Caucus on Korea

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2002

12/23 Farewell Letter to Beacon Hill Constituents
12/23 Farewell Letter to Belmont Constituents
12/23 Farewell Letter to Watertown Constituents
12/16 Capuano Reappointed to House Steering and Policy Committee
11/1 Capuano Receives High Marks From the League of Conservation Voters
10/23 Capuano Tours Dom Savio Preparatory High School in East Boston
10/17 Capuano Condemns Chinese Government For Treatment of Dr. Yang Jianli
10/15 House Floor Remarks Recognizing National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
10/11 Statement: Why I opposed the Iraq Resolution
10/11 Capuano Announces $30 Million for Empowerment Zones; $2 Million for Boston EZ
10/10 Capuano Urges Action on Housing Legislation
10/10 House Floor Remarks Recognizing National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/9 House Floor Remarks Addressing the Iraq Resolution
10/1 House Floor Remarks Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month
10/1 House Floor Remarks Supporting Health Care Safety Net Improvement Act
10/2 Capuano Meets With Allston-Brighton Constituents
9/27 Capuano Listens to Constituents About Iraq
9/23 Capuano Listens to Constituents About Iraq
8/1 Statement Regarding Possible Take-Over of FleetBoston Financial Corp
7/26 Capuano Receives Subcommittee Assignments
7/17 Letter to Attorney General John Ashcroft Regarding Our Civil Liberties
6/27 Capuano Named to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
5/16 House Floor Remarks Recognizing National Hospital Week
5/7 Capuano Introduces Legislation to Alleviate the Nursing Shortage
4/24 Capuano Attaches Public Representation Amendment to H.R. 3763
3/20 Capuano Introduces LEGACY Act: Affordable Housing for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
2/7 Capuano Hosts Mattapan Community Meeting
1/14 Capuano to Visit Veronica Smith Senior Center

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2001

12/21 Capuano Secures Technology Money for Roxbury Community College
12/20 Capuano, Kennedy and Kerry Secure Funding for Local Projects
12/7 Capuano, Kennedy and Kerry Announce Funding for Transportation Projects
11/16 Capuano, Kennedy and Kerry Secure Funding for Projects to Help Local Youth and Families
11/1 Capuano Files Legislation to Aid Victims of Anthrax Attacks
9/12 House Floor Remarks Regarding Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
8/15 Short-Sightedness on Stem Cell Research
8/8 Capuano Condemns HUD Budget Cuts
7/27 Capuano Introduces Empowerment Zone Flexibility Legislation
6/28 Capuano and Frank Announce Progress on Muddy River Funding
6/27 Capuano Files Legislation to Help Seniors Maintain Their Independence
5/10 Capuano and Neal Honor Irish Hunger Strikers
3/30 Capuano Voices Concerns as Republican Budget Passes House
3/29 Capuano Files Bill to Provide Refundable Military Tax Credit
3/27 Capuano Files Legislation to Assist Young Witnesses
3/19 Capuano Urges Additional Funding for Community Health Centers
3/8 Capuano Calls on Olympic Committee to Consider Human Rights Records of Host Countries
3/7 No Child Left Behind? Check The Math
3/1 Capuano Questions Bush Budget Priorities
2/8 Capuano Named to House Budget Committee
1/22 Capuano Announces National Park Service Partnership to Protect Mystic River Watershed
1/11 Capuano Named to House Steering and Policy Committee

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2000

10/24 House Passes Capuano Resolution In Support of Italian American Heritage Month
10/20 Capuano Hosts Service Academy Seminar
10/6 Capuano, Kennedy and Kerry Secure Additional Urban Ring Funding
9/19 Capuano Joins Colleagues on Capitol Hill in Urging Action on Heating Oil
7/27 Capuano Offers Fiscally Responsible Alternative to Republican Social Security Tax Plan
7/20 Capuano Sponsors Briefing on Status of Community Health Centers
6/9 Capuano Testifies in Support of Empowerment Zones
5/24 Capuano Hosts Watertown Community Meeting
5/23 Statement: Why I Oppose Permanent Normal Trade Relations with China
4/10 Capuano and Somerville Group Focus on Tibet and Colombia for Get on the Bus Day of Action
4/7 Homeownership Bill Containing Key Capuano Amendments Passes House
3/14 Capuano Amendments Pass House Banking Committee
2/16 Capuano asks NASA to Consult Residents When Devising Airplane Noise Reduction Projects
2/15 Capuano Urges Administration to Respond to Home Heating Oil Crisis
1/21 Capuano Praises FAA Announcement on Runway 14/32
1/10 Gephardt Joins Capuano and Moakley at Mass General Hospital for Children

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1999 Press Releases

11/17 Senators Kennedy and Kerry, Rep. Capuano Announce Grant Funding
11/9 Capuano Elected Freshman Class President
10/28 House Floor Remarks in Celebration of Italian-American Heritage Month
10/26 Capuano Welcomes Dr. Steven Niemi Before The Technology Subcommittee
10/21 House Floor Remarks Regarding the Juvenile Witness Protection Act
9/24 Capuano, Kennedy and Kerry Secure Additional Urban Ring Funding
9/24 Capuano Hosts Service Academy Seminar
9/15 Capuano Files Legislation to Help Vision Impaired Seniors Maintain Independence
9/10 Capuano Announces Vision Rehabilitation Legislation
9/10 Science Committee Approves Capuano Amendment in Networking R&D; Act
9/9 Capuano Condemns Violence in East Timor
9/8 Capuano Condemns Housing Budget Cuts
9/2 Funding Awarded To Commence Urban Ring Draft Environmental Impact Statement
8/3 Capuano Opposes HUD Cuts
7/22 Capuano Amendment Creating International Rape Counseling Program Passes House
7/7 Capuano Testifies Against Fleet Bank/BankBoston Merger
7/1 Capuano Receives Additional Subcommittee Assignment
6/17 Capuano Urges President to Assist Kosovar Rape Victims
6/16 Capuano Offers Amendment to Juvenile Justice Bill
5/28 Capuano, Kennedy and Kerry Hail $500,000 for Environmental Cleanups in Somerville
5/27 Capuano Hosts Symposium on Environmental Justice
5/26 Capuano Co-sponsors Asthma Awareness Act
5/24 Capuano Announces Introduction of Legislation to Protect Young Witnesses
5/8 Capuano Will Walk With Letter Carrier to "Stamp Out Hunger"
5/7 Capuano Tours Cambridge Schools to Celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week
4/30 Capuano Testifies in Support of Community Health Centers
4/29 Capuano, Cuomo, Members of Congress Announce Strategy to Protect Affordable Housing
4/26 Capuano Commemorates Anniversary of Armenian Genocide
4/16 Capuano, Kerry and Kennedy Announce $225,000 COPS Grant to Cambridge
4/7 Capuano Asks EPA to Oppose Runway 14/32
4/6 Capuano and Somerville Group Urge Release of Political Prisoners in Tibet
4/2 Capuano Commemorates Greek Independence Day
3/25 Capuano to Visit 8th District Neighborhoods During Upcoming District Work Period
3/10 The Burden of Proof is on Massport
3/9 Capuano Hosts Open House
3/2 Capuano Sponsors Legislation Protecting Consumers from Credit Card Abuses
2/24 Capuano Participates in Boston Private Industry Council's "Job Shadow Day"
2/11 Capuano Testifies in Support of the Urban Ring
1/29 Capuano Receives Subcommittee Assignments, Opens District Office
1/20 Capuano Announces Sponsorship of First Pieces of Legislation

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