Newsroom: Press Releases, Speeches, and Articles

2006

July
Bill Clinton and Jim McDermott Event: Catch All the Highlights
Press Release: July 31, 2006

February
Get the Facts About New House Majority Leader John Boehner
Press Release: February 27, 2006

January
McDermott Succeeds with Federal Law Against Cyberstalking
Press Release: January 11, 2006

2005

December
Republicans Give the Poor a Big Lump of Coal
House of Representatives: December 8, 2005

September
McDermott Introduces Two Hurricane Katrina Bills
Press Release: September 8, 2005

Don't Compound the Disastrous Federal Response by Ignoring Another Disaster—Protect the Children
House of Representatives: September 8, 2005

Administration Neglected to Heed the Threat of Hurricane Katrina
House of Representatives: September 7, 2005

Statement About the Devastation Wrought by Hurricane Katrina
Press Release: September 2, 2005

July
Leave No Abused or Neglected Child Behind
Press Release: July 28, 2005

America Should Start on the Road to Energy Independence Now
House of Representatives: July 28, 2005

McDermott Speaks Out at Forum on the Downing Street Memo
Town Meeting: July 23, 2005

June
Iraq Solution Lies with U.N. Involvement
House of Representatives: June 23, 2005

McDermott Opposes Funding Cuts to Public Broadcasting
House of Representatives: June 23, 2005

Good News: National Media File Brief in Support of McDermott
Press Release: June 17, 2005

McDermott States Opposition to DR–CAFTA
House of Representatives: June 15, 2005

May

Refugees from Sudan Share Their Story
Posted: May 16, 2005

See Jim's Photos from Sudan and Chad
Posted: May 16, 2005

March

McDermott Seeks to Restore Privacy to Student Records
Press Release: March 17, 2005

January

Looking to the Future
Keynote to WDCC: January 29, 2005

McDermott Announces a Forum on Social Security
Press Release: January 27, 2005

McDermott Assumes Leadership Role
Press Release: January 26, 2005

"This is America: Count Every Vote"
Press Release: January 6, 2005

2004
December

Lawyer Frank Cicero Jr. discusses Boehner v. McDermott
Article: First Amendment and Media Litigation Newsletter, Winter 2004

McDermott Proud Of Projects Funded By Congress That Benefit 7th Congressional District
Press Release: December 10, 2004

October

Republicans Have Their Hands in the Cookie Jar
House of Representatives: October 7, 2004

Republican Rhetoric Does Not Match Reality
House of Representatives: October 6, 2004

It's Time to Declare a Code Red on the Nation's Debt Crisis
House of Representatives: October 5, 2004

September

McDermott Votes Against Proposed Amendment Denying Same Sex Marriage
House of Representatives: September 30, 2004

McDermott reacts to Bush Administration proposed BiOp plan for Northwest Salmon
Press Release: September 9, 2004

May

McDermott Comments on TSA Management Changes at Sea-Tac Airport
Press Release: May 10, 2004

April

The March for Women’s Lives
Press Release: April 25, 2004

February

Reaction to Education Secretary Paige's Comment About the NEA
Press Release: February 24, 2004

Statement by Congressman Jim McDermott Following Treasury Secretary John Snow's Appearance before the House Ways and Means Committee
Press Release: February 3, 2004

January

Death and Hope in Darfur
House of Representatives: January 26, 2004

Revision date: August 5, 2006