Deleted Tweets From Albio Sires, D-N.J.
Albio Sires's accounts: AlbioSiresNJ, RepSires
Tracked Between: April 09, 2012-August 17, 2020
This afternoon, I chaired a hearing of the @HouseForeign Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere on strengthening security and rule of law in Mexico. The current level of violence is unacceptable.
We must work to improve our assistance to Mexico and address drivers of violence on both sides of our border.
I thank @MeyerMC from @WOLA, @Shirktwit from the University of San Diego and @RMiles_CSIS from @CSIS for their expert testimony. See my full statement here: https://t.co/zsdtKOsZRF
This morning, I attended a @HouseForeign hearing on Iran policy. Experts examined U.S. policy towards Iran in light of recent events and discussed ways that we can move forward.
También le pide al gobierno de los EE. UU. y a la comunidad internacional a aumentar la presión contra el gobierno de Ortega para que ceda sus abusos inmediatamente o enfrente sanciones adicionales. https://t.co/CYVYkWDEhC
Esta resolución enfatiza las graves violaciones de derechos humanos cometidas por el gobierno de Ortega en Nicaragua y transmite apoyo bipartidista al pueblo nicaragüense, en su intento de reclamar sus derechos fundamentales.
@RepRooney para apoyar los derechos humanos en Nicaragua #SOSNicaragua https://t.co/b1x7CqWBYn
Yesterday, I met with the Deputy Ambassador of India Amit Kumar. We discussed the importance of the relationship between India and the U.S.
If the Senate was truly interested in taking action to help Americans, they would bring forward and pass some of the common-sense legislation we have sent them from the House.
Since the beginning of the year, my colleagues and I have passed legislation to raise the minimum wage, close dangerous loopholes in the gun background check system, help ensure equal rights, and provide disaster relief for American’s in need.
@HouseDemocrats have passed numerous pieces of legislation #ForThePeople that @senatemajldr refuses to bring to a vote in the Senate. The only person putting the Government’s necessary business aside is leader McConnell. QT @senatemajldr: Critical legislation is currently frozen in place. Casualties of Democrats’ apparent inability to make headway on a… https://t.co/afvu4ZRxJR)
Previously I wrote out a detailed op-ed outlining some of these bills. You can read it here: https://t.co/wUugKN0gDW
RT @HispanicCaucus: .@HispanicCaucus stands 38 members strong – the largest CHC in US History! We are proud to represent Hispanic Ameri… https://t.co/RSatHY4IjU
It is beyond frustrating to watch these events occur without any concrete action to prevent them. I call on @Senmajldr to bring House passed gun control legislation to the Senate floor for a vote. The safety of the American people is our primary duty!
@SecretaryAcosta's press conference did not address any of the concerns with his poor judgement RE Epstein. It was wrong then and it's wrong now. That is why I joined @RepSpeier's letter calling for Acosta's resignation. QT @RepSpeier: Just sent a letter to @POTUS w/67 of my Democratic colleagues demanding Sec Acosta resign. It makes my skin crawl w… https://t.co/ta6VWDoOCL)
Sunday morning, I attended a breakfast hosted by the Essex–West Hudson Labor Council along with Assemblyman Tom Gibson, Governor Phil Murphy, and NJ State Chairman of the Amalgamated Transit Union Ray Greaves (pictured left to right in the first photo). https://t.co/D7hS8EQxMK
I was honored to present a certificate to Mr. Greaves (pictured second photo, on the right), and his colleagues for their hard-work in our communities.
I asked about potential coordination between Russia and China in the Western Hemisphere and Russia’s role in promoting the growth of right-wing parties in Europe and elsewhere.
•H.R. 987 includes three bills to lower prescription drug costs by enabling generic drugs to get to market quicker, and four measures to protect the quality of coverage options and expand enrollment.
Head over to my website for a snapshot of just some of the programs I have supported in the in the appropriations process for the fiscal year (FY) 2020 national budget: https://t.co/s4IFySRJP4
I am proud to stand with @HouseDemocrats to #ProtectOurCare by cosponsoring the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act. This bill will make health care more affordable for #NJ08 families. My statement: https://t.co/8wNxRtiWGk
Earlier today, I welcomed @USAIDMarkGreen to discuss the importance of continued engagement and investment in US interests in #WHEM.
1 days left to #GetCovered, open enrollment for 2019 ends December 15th. Visit https://t.co/46QqFGloFF to enroll. https://t.co/0Zd7GGRB5M
Yesterday, myself, @GovMurphy, and @MayorBollwage had the opportunity to discuss the importance of enrolling in the health care marketplace by December 15, 2018 to be covered by 2019. To enroll visit https://t.co/blLBYRjKkH
On this 30th #WorldAIDSDay I encourage you to get out there and #knowyourstatus as we work to #EndAIDS. For more information on how to get tested please visit: https://t.co/pXVhZ1NqH6
President Trump must immediately denounce any requests from foreign countries that place American citizens in danger, undermine our diplomatic core, and seek to weaken our country on the international stage.
During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, let’s celebrate all of the contributions that this community has given to our shared history and culture. Learn more at: https://t.co/bNQ86vjGWU
Spoke to the Coalition of America’s Gateways & Trade Corridors about the importance of investment in our freight rail infrastructure https://t.co/7ATl7QANWZ
: I strongly condemn the violent attacks against protestors in #Nicaragua and stand with the people fighting to break free from this authoritarian regime. The Ortega family cannot continue to rob Nicaragua of a democratic society. My full statement: https
40,000 people still without power everyday 870,000 people without power last week when a tree falls down Now, all 3 million people lose power in an island-wide blackout The fed govt’s weak response has dire consequences for PR. We must commit our full QT @CNN: Puerto Rico has suffered an island-wide power outage, Puerto Rico's power authority says. For months, Puerto Rico… https://t.co/2SOde7LQbH)
This afternoon, I met with the Bristol Myers Squibb foundation to discuss their important work improving access to health care for rural, migrant & under-served populations. https://t.co/fvPgam6VEa
Twitter: Sat down with the New Jersey chapter of United Postmasters and Managers of America to discuss legislation impacting the postal service industry. https://t.co/61vkyXOYEf
FBI leadership’s opposition to the release of GOP memo portraying factual inaccuracies reaffirms the document as a threat not only sources important for national security, but also the integrity of the ongoing probe by special counsel
@WaysandMeansGOP The cruel #GOPtaxbill would kill this deduction even as Americans are recovering from devastating… https://t.co/hE3bKIvhkq
Proud to work side by side with @RosLehntinen and see our bipartisan legislation unanimously voted out of committee: https://t.co/uWFDgUD8Ej
Discussed NY-NJ rehab projects with @Amtrack Pres. & CEO Wick Moorman today, including ongoing work at Penn Station https://t.co/SpfNnnu5pD
July is National Parks and Recreation Month. Summer is the perfect time to explore all the parks NJ has to offer!… https://t.co/JXSrzNISv8
HR 748 Safeguarding Sanctuary Cities Act of 2017, which stops the federal gov’t from punishing sanctuary cities & states
HR 2043 Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2017, which protects every vulnerable child in deportation court who deserve access to a lawyer
.@realdonaldtrump's new executive order is no different & continues to maker Americans less safe. Read my statement: https://t.co/bjef63hnAy
Today I Welcomed members of the American Cancer Society form New Jersey to discuss the Affordable Care Act
.@HouseDemocrats and I on the house floor to urge @HouseGOP to vote on gun reform. #NoMoreSilence https://t.co/TPTVIUizoW
RT @theyearofelan: @HillaryClinton @realDonaldTrump one thing is for sure. this is the weirdest fucking election cycle of all time
Proud that the House came together to pass numerous pieces of legislation to address the growing opioid abuse epidemic.
Meeting @NJNationalGuard this afternoon for an update on their work and to discuss their priorities