Congressman Altmire remembers the sacrifices made by America’s Armed Forces
during the Brackenridge American Legion Post 226 Memorial Day Service.
Congressman Altmire joins a bipartisan group of lawmarkers to introduce legislation that will secure America’s borders and stop employers from hiring illegal immigrants.
Congressman Altmire thanks local volunteers at a volunteer appreciation luncheon at the Kane Regional Ross facility.
Congressman Altmire attended the groundbreaking of the construction project to renovate and expand emergency care at the Alle-Kiski Medical Center.
Congressman Altmire, Allegheny County Executive
Onorato and Army Corps of Engineers sign a restoration agreement at North Park
Lake.
Congressman Altmire speaks at the United Steelworkers of America Rapid Response
Conference Rally on Capitol Hill.
Congressman Altmire spoke at the Conway Veterans
Memorial Dedication on Veterans Day.
Congressman Altmire meets with officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to talk about their ongoing efforts to improve western Pennsylvania’s locks and dams.
Congressman Altmire read "K is for Keystone" to the
4th grade class at Peebles Elementary School in McCandless.
Altmire: Veterans Will Begin Receiving Improved G.I. Bill Benefits Today
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, veterans will start receiving improved
college education benefits under the new GI Bill for the 21st Century
(the “Post-9/11 GI Bill”). U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) was
an original co-sponsor of this legislation, which was signed into law
last year.
Altmire Introduces Legislation to Make Roads Safer for Older Drivers
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) is
introducing legislation that will help make America’s roads safer for
older drivers.
Two Beaver County Police Departments Receive Funding From Economic Recovery Package
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) today
announced that Aliquippa is receiving $133,008 and Beaver Falls is
receiving $167,625 in federal funding to cover costs of employing a
police officer for three years.
Altmire Supports Legislation to Secure America’s Borders, Stop Illegal Immigration
(Washington, D.C.) — Today, U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04)
joined with Congressman Heath Shuler (NC-11) and 74 other bipartisan
lawmakers to introduce legislation that will combat illegal immigration
by strengthening America’s borders and cracking down on employers who
hire illegal immigrants.
Altmire Votes to Strengthen Pay-As-You-Go Budget Rules
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Continuing his efforts to reduce America’s budget
deficit, today U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) voted to make
pay-as-you-go budget rules federal law.
U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, D-McCandless, stood in opposition to his party
and voted against this bill, stating it "would raise energy prices for
Western Pennsylvania families." We should all commend Altmire for doing
what many politicians forget is their job — to stand up for their
constituents.
Altmire sowing seeds for high-speed rail to Cleveland
PITTSBURGH — U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, D-4, McCandless Township, said
Monday he is working to get the area between Pittsburgh and Cleveland
labeled a potential high-speed-rail corridor.
U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire is co-sponsoring legislation to create a separate consumer price index for senior citizens. The
bill would establish a consumer price index to ensure that seniors’
Social Security cost of living adjustments are tied to their actual
purchasing needs.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A small business owner from Zelienople on Wednesday
appeared in front of a congressional committee to talk about
revitalizing the nation’s economy by supporting small businesses.
Veterans’ memories: Students conduct interviews for nationwide history project
U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, D-McCandless, sponsored the May 11
veterans’ taping at North Allegheny. It’s the third time he’s arranged
Veterans History Project interviews in his district. "I think
it’s important that these folks tell their stories," Mr. Altmire said.
"We are losing the World War II generation at a rate of 1,000 a day."
Altmire Outlines Priorities for Health Care Reform
(07/27/09) — Congressman Altmire talks to Fox Business Network anchor Neil Cavuto about the importance of lowering health care costs for families and small businesses.
Congressman Jason Altmire holds a roundtable with health care leaders and advocates from across western Pennsylvania to discuss reforming America’s health care system.
Altmire: More Oversight Needed For Med Helicopters
U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) will introduce legislation this week that will help ensure patients receive quality medical care when they are transported on air ambulances.
(6/15/09) — U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (PA-04) gives a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives praising the Pittsburgh Penguins for winning their third Stanley Cup.