Press Releases
SAN MATEO, CA - Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo), Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence of the Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement today after the government of Libya announced the death of Moammar Qaddafi:
San Mateo, CA – Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) today released a letter to Secretary Ray LaHood, U.S. Department of Transportation, in which she asks that he direct PHMSA to require natural gas operators to remove pre-1973 Aldyl-A pipe from service.
The letter is below.
San Mateo, CA – Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) today issued the following statement in response to Senator Rand Paul dropping his opposition to S. 275, the Pipeline Transportation Safety Improvement Act of 2011:
WASHINGTON, DC-Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) and Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA), today will introduce the bipartisan Marketplace Equity Act (MEA).
10/06/2011
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA), Ranking Member of Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, today introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance the security of mass transit systems by promoting mass transit-related information sharing between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and state and loc
09/30/2011
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence of the House Homeland Security Committee, released the following statement today on the news of the killing of Al Qaeda operative Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen:
“The killing of Anwar al-Awlaki is the latest vict
09/27/2011
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) today released the following statement in response to Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) blocking pipeline safety legislation.
09/23/2011
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-San Francisco/San Mateo) yesterday reintroduced the San Francisco Bay Restoration Act. “San Francisco Bay is an economic engine for the entire world,” Speier said.
09/22/2011
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to improve and advance the treatment of childhood cancer survivors.
“With advances in research and treatment, more and more Americans are beating their cancer,” Speier said. “But for many children, the fight does not end with remission.