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6/26/2009
Bilbray Statement on Cap and Trade Climate Bill
(Washington D.C.)--Congressman Brian Bilbray (CA-50) issued the following statement on his vote regarding the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009:
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6/11/2009
Congressman Brian Bilbray Speaks Out On “Saved or Created” Jobs Language
(Washington D.C.)- Congressman Brian Bilbray (CA-50) took part in today's Capitol Hill press conference where six members of Congress questioned the Obama Administration's claims on how many jobs will be saved or created under Obama's stimulus plan. President Obama has claimed the stimulus plan, a plan that was pushed through Congress in the middle of the night, has already saved or created 150,000 jobs and will save or create another 600,000 in the next 100 days, yet the president has declined calls from Congress to provide his formulas on how he has arrived at these figures. Congressman Bilbray expressed his disappointment in the new president, and Congressional leadership, for a lack of transparency in the matter.
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6/10/2009
Bilbray and 51 Other Members of Congress Oppose Obama’s Postponement of E-Verify, Again
(Washington D.C.)- Congressman Brian Bilbray, Chairman of the Immigration Reform Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives, has recently sent President Barack Obama a letter, signed by 51 other members of Congress, regarding opposition to the Administration's postponement of the E-Verify program. In the letter, the members stated, "We oppose the Administration's decision to delay, for a third time, the requirement that federal contractors use E-Verify to confirm that new hires are eligible to work in the United States legally."
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5/24/2009
ANOTHER VIEW: Consistent science funding could spur economy By Rep. Brian Bilbray, published in the North County Times
Scientific Funding Could Be a Prescription for U.S. Economic Woes
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4/21/2009
Tomorrow looks greener from San Diego by Representative Brian Bilbray, published in The Hill
On April 22 this year, residents of San Diego County celebrate the 39th Earth Day. And we have a lot to celebrate.
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4/21/2009
Bilbray Legislation Addresses San Diego Water Shortage by Mike Gleason, San Diego 10 News
North County Congressman Brian Bilbray (R-Carlsbad) addressed San Diego's water shortage in Congress Tuesday as he voted to bring a new water treatment facility to treat Lake Hodges water, Bilbray's office said.
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2009 Appropriations Requests
In keeping with his commitment to bring transparency to the federal appropriations process, Congressman Brian Bilbray has announced his funding recommendations for the 2009 Fiscal Year. ...view more
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The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 passed the House of Representatives
and was signed into law by President Bush on Friday, October 3, 2008.
Click here to read the text of the legislation.
House Leaders Unveil the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
The final version of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 includes more safeguards for the American taxpayers than the original version of the "Paulson Plan".
For more information about the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 you may view the text of the bill or a section-by-section analysis of the bill.
Working
to Reduce Gas Prices
High gas prices are affecting the
pocketbook of every family in San Diego
County. That's why Congressman Bilbray
is working on short-term and long-term
solutions aimed at lowering gas prices and
addressing our future energy needs.
See what Congressman Bilbray is doing
 Immigration Reform Caucus
Congressman Bilbray currently serves as the chairman of the IRC. For more information on the IRC, please click here
Bilbray Seeks Passage of SAVE Act
Rep. Heath Shuler (NC-11) and Rep. Brian Bilbray (CA-50) are proud to introduce the Secure America with Verification and Enforcement Act. Also known as the SAVE Act, this bill has strong bi-partisan support. It focuses on securing our borders, increasing interior detection and enforcement, and limiting the ability of illegal immigrants to work in America. It does not include any provision for amnesty. ...view more
Discharge Petition Launched
A discharge petition in support of the SAVE Act is currently being circulated. If 218 Members of Congress sign the petition, the SAVE Act would be brought directly to the House floor for consideration. To find out which members have already signed the petition, click here.
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