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Archived 2006 Press Releases

October

10/23/06 Herger Applauded for Supporting Border Security Legislation

10/17/06 Herger Issues Statement on Military Commissions Act Becoming Law

10/07/06 Herger Comments on New Data Further Demonstrating Strong Economy 

Audio (Radio Actuality)

September

09/30/06 Herger Applauds Senate Passage of Bill Authorizing 700 Miles of New Fencing Along Border; President Is Expected to Sign Into Law 

09/29/06 Herger Hails Passage of Homeland, Port Security Measures

09/27/06 Herger Hails Passage of Bill to Bring Terrorists to Justice 

Audio (Radio Actuality)

09/27/06 Herger Applauds Passage of Measure to Help Fund War on Terror and Provide for Military Personnel; Also Includes $700 million in Funding for Global Hawk, Stationed at Beale AFB 

09/26/06 Herger Applauds House Action on Darfur Genocide; Urges Meaningful and Effective Action by United Nations 

09/21/06 Herger Applauds Passage of Border Security, Enforcement Bills

09/20/06 Herger Hails Passage of Measure to Help Ensure Only Eligible U.S. Citizens Vote

09/19/06 Herger Reminds Students of Upcoming Deadline to Apply for Service Academy Nomination

09/15/06 Herger Lauds Passage of Measure to Bring Sunshine to Earmarking Process

09/14/06 Herger Hails Passage of Border Security Bill

August

08/29/06 Herger Discusses Recent Visit to U.S.-Mexico Border; Calls it an "Eye-Opener"

08/25/06 Read Herger Speech on Global Hawk, Beale AFB Role in Winning the War on Terror

08/21/06 - Herger, Chairman of Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources, Joins Committee Chairman Bill Thomas in Commemorating 10th Anniversary of Historic Welfare Reforms

July

07/25/06 - Herger Hails Passage of Measures Aimed at Protecting Children

07/19/06 - Herger Hails House Passage of Measure Protecting "Under God" in the Pledge from Judicial Activists

07/18/06 - Herger Backs Marriage Protection Amendment

07/12/06 - Herger to Host "Anti-Scam" Forums to Raise Public Awareness About Financial Scams Targeting Seniors

07/11/06 - Herger Touts Report Indicating Diminishing Deficit; Says More Work Remains

June

06/29/06 - Herger Strongly Condemns Leak of Classified National Security Information

Read letter urging Speaker Hastert to revoke New York Times' congressional press credentials

06/29/06 - Herger Lauds House Passage of New Measure Increasing American-Made Energy

06/22/06 - Herger Lauds House Passage of "Death Tax" Relief

06/22/06 - Herger Backs Measures Protecting American Taxpayers

Audio (Radio Actuality)

06/21/06 - Herger Joins Other Members and Congressional Staff in Contributing Business Attire to Lower Income Individuals Seeking Employment

06/20/06 - Herger Applauds House Passage of Measure Supporting our Nation's Troops

06/15/06 - Herger Gives House Floor Speech on Winning the War on Terror

06/09/06 - Herger Announces Appointments to United States Service Academies

06/08/06 - Herger Issues Statement on the Elimination of al Qaeda in Iraq Leader al-Zarqawi

Audio (Radio Actuality)

06/07/06 - Herger Hails House Passage of Measure that Addresses Rising Gas Prices

06/07/06 - Herger Applauds House Passage of Bill to Crack Down on Broadcast Indecency

May

05/25/06 - Herger Hails House Passage of Measure to Increase Supply of American-made Energy

Audio (Radio Actuality)

05/24/06 - Herger Lauds Passage of Measure to Help Place Foster and Adoptive Children in Safe Homes Sooner

05/19/06 - House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, Chaired by Herger, Issues Third Report Demonstrating Successes of 1996 Welfare Reform Law

05/18/06 - Herger Praises Actions to Keep Economy Strong

05/17/06 - Herger Lauds Passage of Forest Recovery Bill

05/11/06 - Herger Reminds Seniors Deadline to Enroll in Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Without Penalty is Monday, May 15, 2006

Audio (Radio Actuality)

05/10/06 - Herger Touts Passage of Tax Relief Measure

05/10/06 - Herger Lauds Passage of Measures to Honor and Support Our Troops

Audio (Radio Actuality) -- Herger discusses measure to keep radical protestors away from funerals of fallen service members 

05/03/06 - Herger Outraged by Opposition to Measure Addressing Rising Gas Prices

05/02/06 - Herger Applauds Federal-State Agreement to Expedite Emergency Levee Repairs in Northern California

Read the State-Federal Action Plan for Expedited Levee Repair

Read the letter Herger and other CA lawmakers sent to President Bush urging expedited emergency levee repairs (3/16/2006) 

April

04/28/06 - Herger Touts Soaring Economic Growth in First Quarter of 2006

04/25/06 - Herger Says "Tax Freedom Day" Demonstrates High Tax Burden on Americans

04/24/06 - Herger Discusses Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit in Public Service Announcement

Audio (Radio Actuality)

04/07/06 - Herger Hails Jobs Report Indicating 211,000 New Jobs Created in March; National Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% 

Audio (Radio Actuality)

04/06/06 - Herger Joins Pew Commission in Applauding New Federal Funding to Improve Foster Care System and Help Protect Children in Foster Care 

04/05/06 - House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, Chaired by Congressman Herger, Holds Hearing on the Use of Technology to Improve Government Services

March

03/30/06 - House Ways and Means Human Resources Subcommittee, Chaired by Congressman Herger, Issues Second Report Demonstrating Successes of 1996 Welfare Reform Law

03/30/06 - House Resources Committee Approves Herger-sponsored Legislation to Secure Recreation Funding for Shasta and Trinity Lakes

3/17/06 - Herger, 9 Other CA Members Send Letter to President Bush Urging Assistance in Expediting Emergency Levee Repairs for Sacramento Valley

READ LETTER 

03/17/06 - Herger Announces Service Academy Appointments

03/09/06 - Herger Hails Measures that will Combat Meth Epidemic

February

02/16/06 - Congressman Herger Supports Levee Safety Measure

02/15/06 - Congressman Herger Discusses Strong Economy, Free and Fair Trade with Treasury Secretary Snow and U.S. Trade Representative Portman

02/08/06 - Congressman Herger Visits White House to Attend Signing Ceremony of Welfare Reform Measure

Audio (Radio Actuality)

02/03/06 - Congressman Herger Comments on Report Indicating Unemployment Rate has Fallen to 4-year Low

Audio (Radio Actuality)

02/01/06 - Congressman Herger Reacts to President Bush's State of the Union Address 

Audio (Radio Actuality)

January

01/20/06 - Congressman Herger and 25 Other California Lawmakers Urge President Bush to Support Governor Schwarzenegger's Flood Disaster Relief Request

01/12/06 - Herger Announces Nominations to United States Service Academies

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