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Wexler Votes to Preserve Funding for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Act |
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October 22, 2009 Congressman Wexler issued the following statement to mark the passage of S.1793, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009: “Today, I voted in favor of extending the (More)
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Congressman Wexler to Accept Position as President of the Center for Middle East Peace |
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October 14, 2009 Today, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) issued the following statement: “Today, I am announcing that I will be accepting the position of president of the Center for Middle East Peace (More)
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HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Joins Congressmen Wexler, Mario Diaz-Balart, Ron Klein, and State Senator Ted Deutch for Tour of Home with Contaminated Drywall |
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October 13, 2009 Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13, Congressmen Robert Wexler (FL-19), Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25), and Ron Klein (FL-22) and State Senator Ted Deutch will be joined by President Barack Obama’s Secretary for (More)
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Wexler Praises Historic Signing of Armenian-Turkish Protocols |
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October 10, 2009 Today, Congressman Robert Wexler, Chairman of the Europe Subcommittee, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and the Co-Chairman of the Congressional Turkey Caucus, praised the governments (More)
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 26, 2009 |
Contact: Ashley Mushnick
Phone: (202) 225-3001 |
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Wexler Releases Statement on Passing of Senator Kennedy
Senator's Legislative Achievements Have Touched All Americans
(Washington, DC) Today, Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) released the following statement on the passing of Senator Edward M. Kennedy:
"I was deeply saddened to learn that Senator Ted Kennedy passed away late last night, and my thoughts and my prayers are with the Kennedy family during this incredibly difficult time.
"Senator Kennedy was a devoted public servant whose work in the United States Senate touched the lives of all Americans. He was instrumental in ensuring voting and civil rights for minorities, enacting equal opportunities for women in education, athletics, and the workplace, preventing discrimination against Americans with disabilities, providing millions of Americans with affordable health insurance, and in countless other landmark legislative achievements.
"As we mourn the loss of Senator Kennedy and honor his many legislative accomplishments, we must all to work to ensure that his ideals and values live on. His commitment to justice, equality, and opportunity for all Americans must be remembered as we work to rebuild America’s economy and ensure all of our citizens have access to quality, affordable health care."
Congressman Robert Wexler is Chairman of the Subcommittee on Europe and a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Judiciary Committee. Recently, Congressman Wexler served as an advisor on Middle East issues to President Barack Obama during his 2008 presidential campaign.
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