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Reichert Supports Fiscally Responsible Medicare Access Bill
Nov 19, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today rejected a bill that would increase Medicare Part B premiums and add more than $260 billion to the federal deficit. The House passed the legislation, H.R. 3961, by a vote of 243-183.
“Our current system of reimbursing doctors for treating Medicare pat...
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Reichert Calls for Action on Jobs as Unemployment Eclipses 10%
Nov 6, 2009
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Reichert, Tanner, Introduce Teacher Tax Relief Act
Oct 8, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) and Congressman John Tanner (TN-08) today introduced H.R. 3758, the Teacher Tax Relief Act, a proposal that would both increase and make permanent the maximum tax deduction available for teachers purchasing classroom supplies – while expanding the deduction to inclu...
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Senior Republicans Hold Roundtable; Point to Job Loss
Oct 8, 2009
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Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) and Representatives Charles Boustany (R-LA), David Dreier (R-CA), Wally Herger (R-CA) and Dave Reichert (R-WA) commented on the "Buy American" obligations in the stimulus, which appear to be having a clogging, rather than priming, e...
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Reichert Secures $7 Million for Energy, Infrastructure Support
Oct 1, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today lauded the passage of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, which will provide more than $7.5 million in annual support for local infrastructure in Washington State for 2010. Reichert secured funding for two key flood contro...
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PASCRELL, REICHERT UNVEIL BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION AIMED AT PROMOTING THE CONVERSION OF DISCARDED PLASTICS INTO USABLE FUELS AND PRODUCTS
Sep 17, 2009
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In keeping with President Barack Obama’s call for a cleaner world and a greener economy, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-8), joined by Ways and Means colleague U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA-8) today introduced the Plastics Recycling Act of 2009.
“This legislation provides an incentive for inv...
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Reichert Unveils “Common Cents” Agenda
Jul 31, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today announced his “Common Cents” Agenda and the introduction of two bills to rein in federal spending, and reclaim bailout funds today as part of the roll-out of the agenda. With this agenda, Reichert aims to rein in out-of-control spending, ensure government is t...
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Reichert, Smith Introduce Comprehensive Earmark Reform Legislation
Jul 27, 2009
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Washington State Congressmen Dave Reichert (WA-08) and Adam Smith (WA-09) introduced legislation, the Earmark Transparency and Accountability Reform Act (H.R. 3268), to reform the broken earmark system in Congress that has wasted taxpayer dollars and been abused for personal gain. This bipartisan ef...
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Reichert Secures Nearly $1.4 Million for Education, Foster Youth and for Kids’ Online Safety
Jul 24, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) cast his vote today in support of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education funding legislation that included critical funding for projects in Washington State to encourage participation in educational and recreational activities, to improve internet safet...
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In case you missed it: Reichert Opposes Small Business Penalty Tax in Health Bill that Would Cost US Jobs
Jul 21, 2009
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