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Recent News Releases - 2004

Oct. 2004

Congressman Marty Meehan's Statement on Intelligence Reform (October 7, 2004)

Statement by Congressman Meehan -- Co-Chair, Congressional Task Force on Tobacco and Health -- on the Republican Congress's Failure to Regulate Tobacco (October 6, 2004)

 


Meehan Announces $450,000 in Federal Funds for Community Action of Haverhill (September 28, 2004)

Meehan Fights to Retain Children's Health Funding (September 27, 2004)

Campaign Finance Reformers Introduce Bill to Close 527 Loophole (September 22, 2004)

Court Rules in Favor of Meehan and Shays; Finds FEC Has Not Properly Enforced Campaign Law (September 20, 2004)

Meehan Releases Report on Funding Shortfalls for Massachusetts Public Schools (September 15, 2004)

Meehan, Shays File Suit to Close the 527 Loophole Created by the FEC (September 14, 2004)

Meehan Fights for Education Funds (September 9, 2004)

Meehan Helps Restore Overtime to 6 Million American Workers (September 9, 2004)

Meehan Statement on Assault Weapons Ban (September 9, 2004)

Meehan Calls for Ex-Medicare Chief to Repay Salary (September 8, 2004)

Meehan Statement on Record Medicare Premium Hikes (September 4, 2004)

Meehan: Bush's Special Interest Tax Cuts Have Made The Tax Code Complicated and Unfair (September 3, 2004)

Statement on Bush's Jobless Recovery (September 3, 2004)


Statement of Rep. Meehan on Independent Report on Prison Abuse (August 25, 2004)

Meehan Statement on Bush Tax Cuts to the Wealthy (August 13, 2004)

Meehan Urges Pentagon to Revoke Iraq Contract Given to Alleged Human Rights Abuser (August 11, 2004)

Statement by Congressman Marty Meehan (D-MA) Regarding President Bush's Reaction to the 9/11 Commission Report (August 2, 2004) 


Statement by Congressman Marty Meehan (D-MA) on the So-Called Marriage Protection Act  (July 22, 2004)

Meehan Praises 9/11 Commission Report  (July 22, 2004)

Meehan: New Report Shows Mismanagement of Iraq War is Weakening Military  (July 22, 2004)

Meehan, Rohrabacher Call for Prescription Drug Reimportation  (July 21, 2004)

Meehan to White House: Stop Playing Politics with 9/11 Report  (July 21, 2004)

Demand Democracy: Meehan Announces "Democracy in Congress Act of 2004"  (July 14, 2004)

Meehan Fights for Lower Prescription Drug Prices  (July 13, 2004)

Meehan Announces $400,000 for Lawrence Boys and Girls Club  (July 12, 2004)

Meehan Introduces Rail Security Legislation  (July 12, 2004)

Meehan Statement on New Pre-War Iraq Intelligence Report  (July 9, 2004)

Meehan Condemns Today’s Abuse of Power  (July 8, 2004)

Meehan Announces Major New Reform Agenda  (July 8, 2004)

Meehan Supports Critical Small Business Loans  (July 7, 2004)

Meehan Seeks Inquiry into Mental Health Treatment in the Military  (July 7, 2004)


Meehan Fights for Non-Proliferation Funding  (June 25, 2004)

Meehan Announces Education Grant  (June 24, 2004)

Meehan Announces Peace Corps Investigation of Poirier Disappearance  (June 24, 2004)

Meehan Statement on Immunity for Private Contractors in Iraq  (June 24, 2004)

Meehan Joins Colleagues in Introducing Patients' Bill of Rights  (June 22, 2004)

Meehan Announces Over $4 Million in Federal Budget for Local Natural Resources  (June 22, 2004)

Meehan: HMOs Win, Patients Lose -- Supreme Court Ruling Raises Urgency for Congress to Act on Patients’ Rights  (June 21, 2004)

Meehan Statement on the Torture Accountability Act of 2004  (June 18, 2004)

Meehan Announces Funding Legislation for Essex National Heritage Area  (June 18, 2004)

Meehan, Doggett, and Waxman Blast Tobacco Buyout in FSC Bill  (June 17, 2004)

Meehan Comments on Funding for First Responders  (June 17, 2004)

Meehan Urges Bush to Declassify Intelligence Report  (June 15, 2004)

Meehan Releases Report on Gas Prices  (June 15, 2004)

Meehan Issues a Call to Environmental Arms  (June 11, 2004)

Meehan Pushes Bipartisan Effort to Stop FSC Bill; Last-Minute Additions Threaten Church and State and Tobacco Regulation  (June 11, 2004)

Meehan Fights to Protect Historic Barrett Farm  (June 11, 2004)

Meehan Demands Release of Pentagon Torture Memos  (June 8, 2004)

Wayland Fire Department to Receive $100,000  (June 8, 2004)

Meehan Reacts to Extended Tours of Duty for Soldiers in Iraq  (June 2, 2004)

Meehan Calls On Bush To Exclude Tobacco Products From Central American Free Trade Agreement  (June 2, 2004)

Meehan Announces SBA 8(a) Certification for Mill City Connections  (June 1, 2004)

Sept. 2004
August 2004
July 2004
June 2004
May 2004 Unconventional conventions  (May 30, 2004)

Senator Kennedy, Congressman Meehan, Mayor Sullivan Mark Lawrence Gateway Milestone  (May 28, 2004)

Kennedy and Meehan Supply Aid for Dominican Republic  (May 28, 2004)

Meehan Announces Program to Assist Active-Duty Military & Vets Purchase a Home  (May 27, 2004)

Meehan in Washington Post Editorial  (May 26, 2004)

Statement of U.S. Congressman Marty Meehan on death of Marine Lance Corporal Andrew Zabierek of Chelmsford  (May 22, 2004)

Administration’s Policy on Sudan Inconsistent  (May 20, 2004)

Meehan Announces Major Tobacco Legislation  (May 19, 2004)

Meehan Votes to Protect Worker Safety  (May 18, 2004)

Meehan Introduces Legislation to Increase Private Contractor Accountability  (May 18, 2004)

Meehan Condemns Sudan’s Human Rights Abuses  (May 17, 2004)

Meehan Statement on Brown v. Board of Education Anniversary  (May 17, 2004)

Victory for Military Families  (May 13, 2004)

Victory for Our Troops: Meehan Obtains $700 Million to Armor Humvees and Supports Reimbursement to Troops for Body Armor  (May 13, 2004)

Meehan Reacts to the Newly Released Abu Ghraib Prison Photos  (May 12, 2004)

Meehan Statement on Unemployment Benefits  (May 12, 2004)

Meehan Announces Energy Department Grants for Fifth District  (May 11, 2004)

Meehan Releases Op-Ed on Protecting Our Troops in Iraq  (May 9, 2004)

Meehan Honors Military Spouses  (May 7, 2004)

Meehan Honors Mary McGrory  (May 7, 2004)

Meehan Calls For Full Investigation Into Prisoner Abuse  (May 6, 2004)

Meehan Applauds Bedford Veterans Hospital Victory  (May 6, 2004)

Meehan Meets with Massachusetts Firefighters  (May 5, 2004)

Jackson-Appleton-Middlesex Plan to Receive Federal Redevelopment Aid: Two Million in Federal Grant Aid to City Rescued from Expiration  (May 3, 2004) 

 

April 2004 Meehan Urges Full Support for First Responder Technology  (April 29, 2004)

Federal Disaster Aid To Help With Massachusetts’ Flood Damage  (April 23, 2004)

Meehan Calls For More Money For Armoring Humvees  (April 9, 2004)

March 2004 Meehan Lauded for Animal Rights Record  (March 23, 2004)

U.S. Congressman Marty Meehan released the following statement today following the death U.S. Marine Cpl. David M. Vicente of Methuen, Mass. in Operation Iraqi Freedom  (March 22, 2004)

Meehan Applauds New HHS National Smoking Quit Line  (March 18, 2004)

Meehan Calls On National Park Service To Keep Public Informed About Service Cutbacks  (March 18, 2004)

Meehan Announces Move to Speed Protection of Soldiers in Iraq  (March 16, 2004)

Rep. Marty Meehan (D-Mass.) today joined House Democratic colleagues in a maneuver to force action on the Jobs Protection Act, a bill that would help keep jobs at home and head off billions of dollars in trade sanctions against American employers  (March 10, 2004)

Another Weak Jobs Report  (March 8, 2004)

Berlin Fire Department Awarded $78,000 Federal Grant  (March 4, 2004)

Meehan: Bush Budget Has Wrong Priorities For Hispanic Families  (March 3, 2004)

Congressman Marty Meehan (D-Mass.) released the following statement today on the resignation of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and on the announcement that U.S. Marines would be sent to Haiti as part of an international peacekeeping force  (March 1, 2004)

February 2004 Meehan to Bush: Appoint New FDA Commissioner Committed to Drug Importation from Canada  (February 27, 2004)

Local Group Maintains Ties with Friends in Haiti Amidst Turmoil  (February 26, 2004)

The Sweet Taste of Victory; Rep. Melvin Watt Makes Good on Super Bowl Bet of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts with Rep. Marty Meehan  (February 26, 2004)

Congressman Marty Meehan (D-Mass.) made the following statement today on the Capital Asset Realignment for Enhanced Services (CARES) Commission report to the VA Secretary  (February 13, 2004)

Meehan Calls for Tougher Leadership at Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives  (February 5, 2004)

Meehan Calls President’s Budget Grossly Unrealistic  (February 2, 2004)

Meehan Statement on FY 2005 Defense Budget  (February 2, 2004)

Statement by Rep. Marty Meehan on President’s Call for Iraq Weapons Inquiry  (February 2, 2004)

January 2004 Green-Meehan Bill Passes Judiciary Committee Moves on to Full House Vote  (January 28, 2004)

Statement by Congressman Marty Meehan on President Bush’s State of the Union Address  (January 20, 2004)

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