![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/slide1.jpg) Congressman Altmire, SSG Eric Grenesco of Shaler and Rep. Artur Davis (AL)
discuss the Reservists Access to Justice Act (H.R. 3393), legislation introduced
to protect the jobs of Reservists and National Guard troops.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/P1010004.jpg) Congressman Altmire spoke at the Conway Veterans
Memorial Dedication on Veterans Day.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/IMG_0184.jpg) Congressman Altmire with Don Ryan, creator of the Allegheny Township Iraq War Memorial.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/AltmireVisit_MG_8922.jpg) Congressman Altmire takes a tour of the Printing
Industries of America in Sewickley, PA.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/akmcgroundbreak_choice1_cover.jpg) Congressman Altmire attended the groundbreaking of the construction project to renovate and expand emergency care at the Alle-Kiski Medical Center.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/P1010028_1.jpg) Congressman Altmire presented Private First Class William Evans with the Purple Heart for his heroic efforts during World War II and has recommended Mr. Evans for the Congressional Medal of Honor, the nation's top military award.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/reading_to_class_at_Peebles_015_1.jpg) Congressman Altmire read "K is for Keystone" to the
4th grade class at Peebles Elementary School in McCandless.
![FPSS slide image](components/com_fpslideshow/images/D9965R_2_1184.jpg) Congressman Altmire speaks at the United Steelworkers of America Rapid Response
Conference Rally on Capitol Hill.
Altmire Votes for Economic Recovery Package to Cut Taxes, Create Jobs |
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) -- U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) today
voted for an economic recovery package that will cut taxes for
hard-working American families and small businesses, create more than
three million jobs, and help put our economy back on track.
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Altmire Continues to Oppose the Wall Street Bailout |
(Washington, D.C.) -- U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) today
voted to block the release of the remaining $350 billion of the Wall
Street bailout.
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Altmire Statement on Ramos and Compean |
(Washington, D.C.)
– U.S.
Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) today issued the following statement on
President Bush's decision to commute the sentences of Ignacio Ramos and Jose
Alonso Compean, two former border agents who were imprisoned for shooting an
alleged Mexican drug dealer in 2005.
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Altmire Votes to Provide Millions of American Children With Health Insurance |
(Washington, D.C.) -- U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) today
voted for legislation that will provide 11 million American children
with the health insurance they need and deserve.
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Altmire, Murphy Work to Help Manufacturers Hurt by Trade with China |
(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) and U.S.
Congressman Tim Murphy (PA-18) today announced that they have
introduced legislation that will help American manufacturers struggling
to complete against a flood of Chinese imports.
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Altmire earns recognition for 100% vote attendance |
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Curtiss-Wright lands Navy funds to develop new motor |
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The efforts of one veteran will light the way toward respect for those
who fought and died in the Korean War. Township resident Louis McAfee,
a 77-year-old U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, has traveled to
Washington, D.C., three times with his wife, Diana, to view the Korean
War Veterans Memorial.
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Altmire, Casey try to help fire departments with fuel costs |
U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire and U.S. Sen. Bob Casey unveiled a joint plan Wednesday to help volunteer fire departments across the country hit hard by soaring gas and diesel fuel costs.
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Veteran awarded benefits for World War II service |
Sixty years after the Battle of the Bulge, a World War II veteran has received benefits for cold weather injuries.
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Altmire “Remarkably Independent” on Energy |
Fox News
August 6, 2008
Congressman Altmire was interviewed by Neil Cavuto on the Fox Business Network about his support for a comprehensive energy package and call for a September vote. In the interview, Mr. Cavuto praised Congressman Altmire's efforts and referred to them as being “remarkably independent.”
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WPXI
July 6, 2008
Congressman Altmire talks with Our Region’s Business Host Bill Flanagan about how he is working to improve public transportation in western Pennsylvania.
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Altmire discusses Veterans Guaranteed Bonus Act on Fox News |
Fox News
November 26, 2007
Congressman Altmire discusses the introduction of his bill, the Veterans Guaranteed Bonus Act (H.R. 3793), which ensures that members of the Armed Forces who are discharged as a result of combat-related wounds receive the full compensation to which they are entitled by the Department of Defense.
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Injured Vets Not Receiving Bonuses; Rep. Altmire Wants Change |
WTAE
October 22,
2007
Soldiers fought for our country,
returning home wounded, but did you know those brave men and women have to give
back their enlistment bonuses if they did not complete their contract with the
military by the time they were wounded? Rep. Jason Altmire calls it a slap in
the face, and he's doing something about it.
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Altmire Discusses the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan |
Congressman Altmire discusses his support for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan, legislation that will cut taxes for hard-working American families and small businesses, create more than three million jobs, and help put our economy back on track. Click here to watch
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Congressman Altmire speaks about suspending shipments to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Click here to watch
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Economic Stimulus Package |
Congressman Altmire speaks about the Economic Stimulus Package
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Altmire's Bills to Improve TBI Treatment and Provide Benefits for Military Families |
Congressman Altmire speaks on improving TBI treatments.
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Children's Health Insurance Program |
Congressman Altmire speaks about the Children's Health Insurance Program
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