Albio Sires Archives

Smith, Sires push for fix to passport processing delays

July 22, 2021 9:30 pm

Reps. Christopher Smith (R-Hamilton) and Albio Sires (D-West New York) have introduced legislation to allow Americans to travel abroad despite massive delays in the processing of passport applications and renewals. The lawmakers proposed an expedited procedure so that U.S. passports...

Hudson Democrats charge Ciattarelli attempting to politicize Cuba protests

July 13, 2021 5:48 pm

A series of Democratic lawmakers with ties to the state’s Cuban community slammed GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli for an attack he leveraged at Gov. Phil Murphy over protests against the island nation’s government. “After supporting the rhetoric and bigotry...

Sires banks $242k for ’22 re-election bid

July 12, 2021 10:14 am

Rep. Albio Sires (D-West New York) raised $45,564 during the 2nd quarter of 2021 and now had $242,873 cash-on-hand as he prepares to seek re-election in New Jersey’s 8th district next year. Sires has raised $109,429 since starting his ninth...

Chris Smith votes yes on Jan. 6 Capitol revolt commission; Van Drew opposes

May 19, 2021 7:35 pmMay 27, 2021 9:58 am

Rep. Chris Smith (R-Hamilton) was one of 35 Republicans who crossed party lines in support of a forming an independent commission to probe the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, with New Jersey’s other Republican congressman, Rep. Jeff...

April 17, 2021: Rep. Albio Sires and Assemblyman Roy Freiman

April 17, 2021 5:48 pmApril 18, 2021 9:39 pm

Rep. Albio Sires (D-West New York) and Assemblyman Roy Freiman (D-Hillsborough) joined host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, April 17. Sires, a nine-term Democratic congressman from Hudson County, is...

Sires, Freiman join Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on 77 WABC

April 17, 2021 11:07 amApril 17, 2021 5:46 pm

Rep. Albio Sires (D-West New York) and Assemblyman Roy Freiman (D-Hillsborough) will join host David Wildstein on the New Jersey Globe Power Hour on Talk Radio 77 WABC on Saturday, April 17 at 4 PM. Sires, a nine-term Democratic congressman...

Sires has $231k banked

April 11, 2021 1:32 pm

Rep. Albio Sires (D-West New York) raised $59,220 during the first three months of this year and now has $231,616 cash-on-hand as he prepares to seek re-election to a 10th term in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2022. His...