Press Releases
(Washington, D.C.) –Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy, delivered the following opening remarks at the Congressional hearing he convened entitled “Historic Protests in Cuba and the Crackdown on Free Expression”:
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, joined Representatives Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) and Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), in addition to Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID), Chairman of the Senate Su
(Washington, D.C.) – Earlier today, the House Committee on Appropriations released the final report for the House FY 22 Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Bill.
(Washington, D.C.) – En respuesta a las protestas de los cubanos en docenas de ciudades el 11 de julio contra la dictadura de Castro/Díaz-Canel y antes de una conferencia de prensa que se celebrará en West New York con líderes cubanos, el Congresista Albio Sires (D-NJ), Presidente del Subcomité para el Hemisferio Occidental, Seguridad Civil, Migración, y la Política Económica Internaci
(Washington, D.C.) – In response to Cubans protesting in dozens of cities on July 11th against the Castro/Díaz-Canel dictatorship and in advance of a press conference to be held in West New York with Cuban leaders, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration, and Intern
In response to the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, Congressman Albio Sires, Chairman of Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration, and International Economic Policy, issued the following statement:
Five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill directs federal investments in roads, bridges, transit, and rail
(Washington, D.C.) – Earlier today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) voted in favor of H.Res.503, to Establish a Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. H.Res.503 passed the House by a vote of 222-190.
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) and Congressman Garret Graves (R-LA), Co-Chair of the Congressional Peace Corps Caucus, reintroduced the Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act. They are joined by Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA), Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA). Rep. Cindy Axne (D-IA), Rep. James P. McGovern (D-MA), and Del. Michael F.Q.
(Washington, D.C.) – In response to reports of yet another artist being arrested on baseless charges in Cuba, Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ), Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration, and International Economic Policy issued the following statement: