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Reichert Honors Nations’ Veterans
Nov 11, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released the following statement in observance of Veterans’ Day:
“Today we honor all those men and women who serve and have served to protect and defend freedom, security and our great nation. This year, Veterans’ Day falls so soon after a brutal attack; e...
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Reichert Announces Upcoming Veterans’ Resource Fair in Puyallup
Oct 6, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) announced today that he is hosting a Veterans’ Resource Fair this Saturday, October 10, 2009, from 9 a.m. – noon in Puyallup. The event is open to all veterans, their families and other interested residents, and will be held at Ballou Junior High School, 9916 136th...
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Reichert-Smith Small Business Amendment Passes U.S. House
Jul 8, 2009
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Washington State Congressmen Dave Reichert (WA-08) and Adam Smith (WA-09) teamed up today to pass a bipartisan amendment providing new assistance to disadvantaged small businesses, including those owned by service-disabled veterans. The amendment to the Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovat...
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Reichert Statement on Independence Day
Jul 2, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) released the following statement honoring Independence Day:
“As we gather with our families and friends this holiday weekend to celebrate our democracy and independence, we must not forget that our freedom is not free. We have the courage, commitment, and sacrif...
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Reichert: “Our troops do not deserve to have their funding used as a political tool”
Jun 16, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) voted today to stop taxpayer funds from being diverted to governments that support terrorist activities and to keep terrorist detainees from being transferred into communities in the United States. The House voted today, 226-202, to cut funds for our troops in the f...
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In case you missed it: Reichert on RedCounty
Jun 8, 2009
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In case you missed it, Dave's posting on the Red County blog was one of the most popular over the weekend. If you haven't yet had a chance to give it a read, here's the link and a excerpt:
Looking down the National Mall in Washington, D.C., war memorials are framed by the hundreds of trees ris...
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Reichert Column: Sharing Freedom's Stories
Jun 5, 2009
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Looking down the National Mall in Washington, D.C., war memorials are framed by the hundreds of trees rising up around them. These memorials, erected in honor of those who served our nation, are a breathtaking reminder of the events that crafted our country’s history. The battles that were waged and...
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Reichert Statement on Memorial Day
May 22, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released the following statement honoring our veterans and their families on Memorial Day:
“This special weekend gives us the opportunity to honor those who gave their all for the country they, and we, love. As many enjoy time off with their families, barb...
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Roll Call: Wounded Warriors Find Safe Job Haven
Mar 10, 2009
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When a roadside bomb injured Army Sgt. Zachary Guill in Iraq in December 2006, one of his biggest concerns was how he would provide for his young daughter.
The explosion injured both his back and his right leg, and he was told he wouldn’t be able to run again, thereby dashing his dreams of beco...
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From the Press Office: Reichert Joins Speaker Pelosi for a Press Conference Today
Mar 9, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) will join with Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Members of Congress to hold a press conference on the House Wounded Warriors Program TODAY, Monday, March 9, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. The Wounded Warrior Program, an initiative begun by the Speaker during the 110th Congress, ...
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