PRICE INTRODUCES BILL TO RESTORE THE RULE OF LAW TO THE HANDLING OF TERRORISM SUSPECTS
January 15, 2009
Congressman David Price (D-NC), chairman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, today introduced a proposal to initiate broad reforms in the practice of detention, interrogation, and prosecution of terrorism suspects by the United States.
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HOUSE PASSES EXPANSION OF CHILDREN’S HEALTH INSURANCE
January 14, 2009
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today voted to provide health insurance to 11 million children in the United States. The State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Reauthorization bill (H.R. 2) passed the House with a strong, bipartisan vote and will now move to the Senate for consideration.
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PRICE VOTES FOR EQUAL PAY FOR EQUAL WORK
January 9, 2009
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today voted with the majority of his House colleagues to seek an end to pay discrimination in the workplace based on gender. The North Carolina Democrat voted in favor of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act (H.R. 11) and the Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 12), both of which passed the House and will now move to the Senate for consideration.
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PRICE: U.S. MUST ACT NOW ON GAZA
January 6, 2009
U.S. Rep. David Price calls for the U.S. to engage in proactive diplomacy to salvage any hopes for a lasting peace agreement in the Middle East.
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PRICE ANNOUNCES BOOST TO EMERGENCY FOOD & SHELTER FUNDING FOR NC AND THE TRIANGLE
December 19, 2008
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today announced $6.2 million in total funding for North Carolina to help prevent homelessness, and feed and shelter the nation's hungry and homeless. As Chairman of the House Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, Price worked to reject the Bush Administration’s proposed cut to FEMA’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) and bolster funding for this essential program.
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PRICE DISCUSSES DEMOCRACY PROMOTION IN AN ARTICLE FOR THE WASHINGTON QUARTERLY
December 17, 2008
Washington, D.C. - Congressman David Price shares his perspective on U.S. efforts to promote democracy throughout the world in an article for the current edition of The Washington Quarterly.
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MESSAGE FROM CONGRESSMAN PRICE ON FEDERAL ASSISTANCE FOR U.S. AUTOMAKERS
December 12, 2008
Washington, D.C. - Congressman David Price released the following statement to constituents who have contacted him regarding legislation to offer federal assistance for U.S. automakers, which failed in the Senate on December 11.
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