| News Releases |
May 8, 2008
Langevin Aims to Close Homeland Cyber Gaps - Congressman Jim Langevin yesterday introduced the Homeland Security Network Defense and Accountability Act of 2008 (H.R. 5983), a bill designed to improve the cybersecurity posture of the Department of Homeland Security.
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May 7, 2008
Langevin Urges Passage of Housing Reforms - Congressman Jim Langevin today voiced his support for housing legislation that is designed to keep families in their homes and stabilize the housing market. This package of bills is Congress’s most comprehensive response, to date, to the national housing crisis.
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April 21, 2008
Cranston East Student Wins Congressional Art Competition - Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) announced Saradi Sarin as the winner of his eighth annual Artistic Discovery Competition on Sunday. Sarin is a junior at Cranston High School East.
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| Floor Statements |
April 3, 2008
Statement on the Fire Service Reauthorization Amendment -
Madam Speaker, I rise to introduce an amendment that highlights the critical importance of deploying fire sprinklers in all commercial buildings.
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April 1, 2008
Opening Statement: Future of Science & Technology at Homeland Security -
Good afternoon. I’d like to welcome everyone to today’s important hearing on the future of science and technology at the Department of Homeland Security. I’d like to begin my opening remarks by thanking Under Secretary Jay Cohen for his leadership at the Science and Technology Directorate. You have brought a great deal of direction and stability to the organization, and I commend you for your efforts. I’d also like to commend the thousands of dedicated people – from the program managers within your Directorate to the scientists and researchers throughout our country – who are working on homeland security research and development projects that will secure our nation for the future. Your work is greatly appreciated.
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March 14, 2008
Statement on the 2009 Budget -
Madam Speaker, I rise today in support of H. Con. Res. 312, the Budget Resolution for fiscal year 2009. This proposal fulfills an important commitment that we have made to the American people by investing in fiscally responsible tax relief to millions of households and in programs that strengthen the economy, make America safer, and help families struggling to make ends meet in an economic downturn.
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