| STARK LAUDS $7.5 MILLION IN STIMULUS FUNDS FOR BAY RESTORATION |
| June 30, 2009 | |
| “This is an example of how the stimulus is helping our community. This project helps sustain our ecology and keeps us safer from natural disasters while providing job opportunities." |
| STATEMENT OPPOSING WATERED-DOWN GLOBAL WARMING LEGISLATION |
| June 26, 2009 | |
| "Global warming is real. Man causes it and it threatens nearly every aspect of life. We are right to act with urgency to end our nation’s addiction to fossil fuels and combat global warming. But we cannot waste this opportunity by moving a deeply flawed bill that provides too much to special interests and too little to the environment and consumers." |
| STARK CONGRATULATES ART CONTEST WINNER |
| June 25, 2009 | |
| "I congratulate Teresa for winning this competition, and thank her for providing this marvelous artwork for the Capitol's visitors to admire. I thank the San Leandro Gallery and Museum for hosting the exhibition in May, as well as the officials who judged our competition." |
| HOUSE DEMOCRATS UNVEIL DISCUSSION DRAFT FOR PROVIDING QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL |
| June 19, 2009 | |
Today's draft is the result of cooperation between members of the House. The bill provides affordable, quality health care for all. The discussion draft builds on what works. It keeps employer-sponsored insurance, makes market reforms, and limits catastrophic costs. The draft improves the Medicare program; eliminating co-pays for preventive care and the "donut hole." Click here to view more information on the health reform draft. |
| STARK APPLAUDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES PAID PARENTAL LEAVE BILL |
| June 4, 2009 | |
| "Providing parental leave to federal workers is an important first step toward what must be our ultimate policy goal of providing paid family and medical leave to all workers, and I look forward to the day when all workers have the chance to care for their families and still be able to pay the bills." |
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