OFFICE OF THE MAJORITY LEADER

Economic Recovery

Rebuilding our economy is the top priority of the 111th Congress, including jumpstarting our economy in the short term and building a new foundation for a lasting recovery

Statements from House Committees

Spratt Statement on New Deficit Estimate (10/7/09)

Obey Statement: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (2/13/09)

Rangel: President Obama’s landmark plan will create and save 3.5 million jobs, jumpstart our economy (2/13/09)

Chairman Waxman's Floor Statement on the Economic Recovery Package (2/13/09)

Chairman Waxman Announces Energy & Commerce Provisions of the Economic Recovery Package Conference Agreement (2/12/09)

House and Senate Will Come Together on Comprehensive Economic Recovery Package (2/10/09)

Ways & Means Democrats Support American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan (1/28/09)

GOP Bill Helps Lobbyists, Lawyers, High-Paid Professionals at the Expense of Middle-Class Families (Ways & Means, 1/28/09)

Economic Recovery Plan Creates Jobs, Provides Tax Cuts to Families and Businesses (Ways & Means, 1/27/09)

Ways and Means Passes Economic Recovery Legislation (1/22/09)

Chairman Rangel Outlines Economic Recovery Package (1/17/09)