U.S. Representative Robert Wexler, Representing the 19th District of Florida

Congressman Robert Wexler, 19th District of Florida

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»	Members of Congress Urge Poland and Lithuania to Pass Property Restitution Legislation
	June 24, 2009 Today, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe and a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent letters to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk (More)
»	Wexler Appointed by Secretary Clinton to US Delegation to Prague Conference on Holocaust Era Assets
	June 19, 2009 Today, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe and a senior member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, was appointed by Secretary of State Hillary (More)
»	Wexler to Chair Europe Subcommittee Hearing on Upcoming Prague Holocaust Conference
	June 17, 2009 Thursday, June 18, 2009, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe and a senior member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, will hold a hearing (More)
»	Wexler to Chair Europe Subcommittee Hearing on Obama Administration Policies in Europe
	June 15, 2009 On Tuesday, June 16, 2009, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe and a senior member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, will hold a (More)

Wexler Votes for American Clean Energy and Security Act

(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) voted with a majority of his colleagues in the House of Representatives to pass the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009. This legislation will spur the development of renewable energy industries and create thousands of new jobs in America, reduce carbon emissions that contribute to global warming, and help America achieve independence from foreign oil. The bill also enacts a market-based solution to reducing carbon emissions by allowing companies to purchase and trade renewable energy credits. An independent, bipartisan analysis by the Congressional Budget Office has concluded that this “cap and trade” program will cost Americans less than 40 cents a day by 2012.

Key provisions include:

A renewable electricity ...read more

June 26, 2009

Wexler Condemns Anti-Semitic Shooting at US Holocaust Museum

(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Wexler released the following statement in reaction to the shooting of a security guard and two individuals at the United States Holocaust Museum:

"I condemn in the strongest possible terms the heinous shooting that occurred today at the US Holocaust Museum, and my thoughts and prayers go out to the three victims and their families. Unfortunately, it appears that this despicable act of violence was committed by a staunch anti-Semite. It is shocking and saddening that a horrific act could occur inside a museum dedicated to promoting tolerance, peace, and remembrance in the wake of the Holocaust. We must stand together as a nation in rejecting all crimes motivated by one’s hatred towards a racial, ...read more

June 10, 2009

Wexler Votes for Resolution Condemning Murder of Dr. George Tiller

Today, Congressman Robert Wexler released the following statement applauding the passage of H. Res. 505, a resolution condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009:

“I join President Obama, my colleagues in Congress, and millions of Americans in condemning the brutal murder of Dr. George Tiller in his place of worship, and offer my condolences to his family and friends. For decades, Dr. Tiller made legal abortion procedures available to women in his community, despite the constant threat of violence from those who oppose a woman’s right to choose. I was particularly troubled that Dr. Tiller was murdered at his church, where he should have been able to ...read more

June 9, 2009

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