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Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis
On House Vote to Bar NPR from Receiving Federal Funds
March 17, 2011
"As we celebrate forty years of service to our nation, I am humbled and honored to serve alongside the 42 Members of the Congressional Black Caucus during our 40th Anniversary. This is a time to celebrate the progress that we have made as a Caucus and recognize those who have made and continue to make that progress possible. We honor our founding Members still serving with us today, the Honorable Charles Rangel and the Honorable John Conyers.
Dear Speaker Boehner:
For information on the whereabouts and welfare of family and friends in Japan, please consult the State Department website U.S. Department of State or call the toll free number 1-888-407-4747 or 1-202-501-4444.
American citizens in Japan should listen to local news reports, check with your local authorities and contact your neighborhood evacuation center.
Danny K. Davis
Member of Congress
WASHINGTON, DC (march 9, 2011) - Rep. danny k. davis (D-IL) issued the following statement ON THE homeland hearings on the extent of radicalization in the american muslim comminuity and that community’s response
Dear Colleague,
We write to share our thoughts with you about Congressional action regarding the ongoing occupation of Iraq and to make the case for fully funding the safe withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq over a clear timeline.
By framing their discussion of the war in terms of winning and losing, the Bush administration seeks to portray critics of their policies as opposed to victory, or supportive of defeat.
Today, I joined my colleagues, Representative Joe Pitts (R-PA) and Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) in forming the Bi-Partisan, Bi-Cameral Congressional Sugar Reform Caucus. Nationally, high sugar prices were responsible for the loss of 112,000 jobs in sugar-using industries between 1997 and 2009.
WASHINGTON, DC (march 1, 2011) - Rep. danny k. davis (D-IL) issued the following statement before the Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives