Given the current economic situation, which of the following impact your financial situation most?

	Education costs
	Food prices
	Energy prices
	Health care costs
	Housing costs

Health Care Reform

Brian's Thoughts on the Proposed Legislation

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Brian Visits Israel and Gaza

Calls for Policy Changes

Brian Views Devastation; Calls for Policy Changes

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Brian Leads the Search for Solutions

Brian Leads Congress Searching for Solutions

Helping Families Hold on to the American Dream

New programs available

New programs are now available that will help homeowners avoid foreclosure

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Brian visits the Middle East

Brian Visits with Washington Soldiers in the Middle East

MORE NEWS ARTICLES

Brian Announces $2.4 Million for Cascades Volcano Observatory (August 13, 2009)

Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA-03) announced $2.4 million in federal funding is coming to the Cascades Volcano Observatory to improve public safety throughout the Pacific Northwest.
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Baird Expresses Regret for Remarks, Calls for Civil Discussions and Announces Series of Five Town Hall Meetings (August 12, 2009)

Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA-03) announced a series of five town hall meetings to reach out to constituents and discuss issues facing the nation.
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Brian Holds Telephone Town Hall Meeting with 6,000 Constituents (Aug. 7, 2009)

Social Science, Freedom and American Energy Independence (July 31, 2009)

Brian on Health Care Reform Legislation (July 31, 2009)

Brian Announces $5.8 Million for Vancouver Veterans (July 27, 2009)

Chinook Tribal Chairman Ray Gardner Testifies to Congress

Chinook Chairman Ray Gardner testifies before the House Natural Resources Committee in favor of the Chinook Recognition Act.

Posted by: bairdsiteadmin on 07/15/2009

Brian Calls for Swift Action to Restore the Chinook Nation

Brian Testifies Before the House Natural Resources Committee about the Chinook Recognition Act.

Posted by: baird on 07/15/2009

Brian Calls for a Ban on Congressional Insider Trading

Brian Testifies to the House Financial Services Committee about his bill, the STOCK Act, which would ban insider trading on Capitol Hill.

Posted by: baird on 07/13/2009

Brian Speaks on Behalf of his Science Diplomacy Bill

Brian speaks on the House floor about his science diplomacy legislation that will will create a committee that will coordinate all international science and technology activities and partnerships between and among federal research agencies and the Department of State.

Posted by: baird on 06/08/2009

Brian Interviewing a Retired American Solider, Now Doing Relief Work in the Region (Unedited)

Brian Interviewing a Retired American Solider, Now Doing Relief Work in the Region

Posted by: baird on 06/04/2009
Categories: Israel and Gaza

Brian Interviewing a UN Relief Worker in Gaza (Unedited)
Brian Interviewing a UN Relief Worker in Gaza
Posted by: baird on 06/04/2009
Categories: Israel and Gaza

Brian questions Energy Secretary Steven Chu about ocean acidification and energy conservation

Brian questions Energy Secretary Steven Chu about ocean acidification and energy conservation

Posted by: baird on 03/18/2009

Brian Calls on Colleagues to Pass Ocean Acidification Legislation
Brian Calls on Colleagues to Pass Ocean Acidification Legislation
Posted by: baird on 03/11/2009

Brian Interviews a Doctor at Augusta Victoria Hospital in Jerusalem (Unedited)

Doctor discusses the hardship his staff and patients must endure each day as a result of security checkpoints

Posted by: baird on 03/04/2009
Categories: Israel and Gaza

Brian interviews mental health professionals in Gaza(unedited)

Brian discusses the mental health effects of the current conflict (unedited)

Posted by: bairdsiteadmin on 02/26/2009
Categories: Israel and Gaza

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Education I believe as a federal lawmaker it is important to be visible and available to young people.	Health Care Before entering Congress, I spent 23 years of my life working as a health care professional.
Tax Fairness When I first ran for Congress I pledged to lead the fight to restore sales tax deductibility for Washington state residents.	Keeping Communities Safe From Meth Everyone has the right to live in a safe community, free from crime and fear.
Stimulating the Economy Washingtonians work hard and deserve the opportunity to earn wages and benefits that can support their families.	Ocean Acidification Our oceans are becoming more acidic by the day, threatening the survival of everything