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May 26, 2011
House Republican Plan for America’s Job Creators Echoes Congressman Rivera’s “Pledge to District 25”
House Republicans released their new Plan for America’s Job Creators today, outlining the GOP’s plans to empower families, small businesses and entrepreneurs to create jobs in the United States. The pro-growth plan builds on the Pledge to America, the Republican governing agenda focused on job creation and economic growth, and echoes many of points in the “Pledge to District 25”, Congressman David Rivera’s (FL-25) plan to create jobs and economic growth in Southern Florida and across America.
May 24, 2011
Statement from Congressman Rivera on Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Address to Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke before a joint session of Congress today. Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) released the following statement regarding Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech.
May 23, 2011
Congressman David Rivera’s Week in Review- Week of May 16th
Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) was in Colombia and Panama last week as part of a Congressional Delegation focusing on the pending free trade agreements with those two countries, and other foreign affairs issues.
May 20, 2011
Statement from Congressman David Rivera on President Obama’s Middle East and North Africa Speech
Foreign Affairs Committee Member, Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) released the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s Middle East and North Africa speech.
May 20, 2011
Statement from Congressman Rivera on Cuban Independence Day
Issues: Foreign Affairs
Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) released the following statement in commemoration of Cuba’s Independence Day.
May 17, 2011
Congressman Rivera: White House Continues to Delay Free Trade Agreements
The White House announced today that it would delay sending the pending free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea to Congress for approval unless lawmakers extend the Trade Adjustment Assistance program. House Foreign Affairs Committee Member Congressman David Rivera (FL-25), who is in Colombia this week as part of a Congressional Delegation, called the threat by the White House another stalling tactic to prevent the passage of the three pending free trade agreements.
May 16, 2011
Congressman David Rivera’s Week in Review- Week of May 9th
Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) focused on foreign affairs and economic issues last week.
May 13, 2011
The 60 Plus Association Honors Congressman David Rivera’s Commitment to the Elderly
Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) was honored as a Guardian of Seniors’ Rights on Thursday by the 60 Plus Association, a national non-partisan organization that focuses on seniors issues and advocates for lower taxes, less government and an adherence to the Constitution.
May 12, 2011
Congressman Rivera in House Floor Speech: Juan Wilfredo Soto Garcia is Yet Another Victim of Castro Brothers’ 50 Year Reign of Terror
Issues: Foreign Affairs
Congressman David Rivera (FL-25) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives today about Juan Wilfredo Soto Garcia, a 46-year-old Cuban dissident who was beaten to death by the Castro regime in Santa Clara this past weekend.
May 11, 2011
Congressman Rivera: American Energy Initiative Good for the Economy, Will Create Jobs & Revenue
On Tuesday and Wednesday the House of Representatives began consideration on three bills passed by the House Committee on Natural Resources last week. The American Energy Initiative bills deal with expanding American offshore energy production; the Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act, the Putting the Gulf Back to Work Act and the Reversing President Obama’s Offshore Moratorium Act.
