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Statement on House Passage of Economic Stimulus Legislation

(1/28/2009) Congress has a responsibility to work together on a bipartisan basis to address the economic crisis facing our country in a fiscally responsible manner that best protects American taxpayers, workers and small businesses. The $819 billion stimulus package passed today by the U.S. House of Representatives fails to achieve  Read full article»»

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"All-of-the-Above" Energy Policy Needed

() Just over one month ago, citizens throughout our great country celebrated the 232nd anniversary of our nation’s birth on the 4th of July – Independence Day. Yet, as citizens gathered together at family picnics, attended patriotic concerts, and took in dazzling fireworks, skyrocketing energy prices – especially at the  Read full article»»

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Platts and Fattah Call for White House Conference on Children and Youth (1/22/2009)

U.S. House Adopts Platts Resolution to Promote the Martin Luther King Holiday as a National Day of Service (1/16/2009)

Congressman Platts Opens New Washington, D.C. Office (1/7/2009)

Platts Urges Participation in the Economic Stimulus Program (10/9/2008)

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Statement on House Passage of Economic Stimulus Legislation (1/28/2009)

Statement on Events in Gaza (1/9/2009)

Statement on Proposed Economic Stimulus Plan (1/5/2009)

Statement on Congressman Todd Platts' Vote Against a $700 Billion Bail-Out of Wall Street (10/3/2008)

Statement on the Defeat of Legislation Authorizing a $700 Billion Bail-out of Wall Street (9/29/2008)