Statement by Congresswoman Diane E. Watson on the Economic Recovery Plan
Diane Watson's House Member Office (D-CA-33) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on September 29, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Washington, DC— I want to commend the Democratic leadership for their efforts to modify the Bush/Paulson bailout into something more acceptable. But I am still not convinced that this unprecedented plan is credible, accountable, nor will it work in its current form. I am also do not believe that we have to act precipitously and without adequate debate and discussion of the current plan as well as credible alternative plans.
Statement by Congresswoman Diane E. Watson on the Economic Recovery Plan
Diane Watson's House Member Office (D-CA-33) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on September 29, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Washington, DC— I want to commend the Democratic leadership for their efforts to modify the Bush/Paulson bailout into something more acceptable. But I am still not convinced that this unprecedented plan is credible, accountable, nor will it work in its current form. I also do not believe that we have to act precipitously and without adequate debate and discussion of the current plan as well as credible alternative plans.
Rep. Watson's Remarks on Congressional Black Caucus Issue Forum on the Cherokee Freedmen
Diane Watson's House Member Office (D-CA-33) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on September 26, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Washington, DC— On Friday, September 26, 2008, Congresswoman Watson participated in a panel at the Congressional Black Caucus’s Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C. that examined the issue of citizenship rights of Freedmen descendants in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. The panel also included actor Danny Glover, Freedmen descendants and their representatives, and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Congresswoman Watson’s remarks follow:
Statement of Rep. Lois Capps in support of HR 1108, Family Smoking Prevention Act
Lois Capps's House Member Office (D-CA-23) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on July 30, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of HR 1108.
Statement of Rep. Lois Capps in support of HR 1138, Paycheck Fairness Act
Lois Capps's House Member Office (D-CA-23) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on July 30, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Madame Speaker, I rise in strong support of HR 1138, the Paycheck Fairness Act.
Take Charge of Your Life
Diane Watson's House Member Office (D-CA-33) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on June 25, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Washington, DC— Angelinos we have an epidemic on our hands. AIDS is the leading cause of death for Blacks from ages 25 to 34 years old. This infectious disease is not targeted to specific demographics such as race, gender, age, or ethnicity. Anyone can get HIV. Recent studies show that teens of all ethnicities are contracting AIDS from sexual conduct at alarming rates. However, according to the Center for Disease Control Blacks make up 13% of the U.S. population, yet they account for about 49% of the people who get HIV and AIDS.
Rep. Watson on Universal Studios Fire
Diane Watson's House Member Office (D-CA-33) posted a Floor/Committee Statement on June 2, 2008 | 1:00 am -

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Washington, DC—Rep. Diane E. Watson, chair of the Congressional Entertainment Industries Caucus, issued the following the statement on the fire that tore throught the back lot at Universal Studios on Sunday: