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Mar 1, 2010
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Congressman Serrano met with Rosalba Rolón, founder and artistic director of Pregones Theater in the South Bronx, and other members of the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture, who were visiting Washington for their annual leadership conference and to learn more about the legislative...
Mar 1, 2010
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Serrano met Thursday with SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro to talk about the agency’s efforts to regulate the nation’s securities markets. Serrano’s Appropriations Subcommittee oversees the annual funding of the SEC, and has boosted the regulator’s staff in recent years to help prevent another financial...
Mar 1, 2010
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“The Grand Concourse is the beating heart of the Bronx and at 100 years old, it is as important to us as ever,” said Serrano after the debate. “I thank my colleagues for passing this resolution, which recognizes the Grand Concourse as one of the great boulevards in New York City and indeed the...
Mar 1, 2010
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Congressman Serrano met with Treasury Secretary Geithner and they discussed numerous issues, including TARP, the ongoing problem of home foreclosures, and the need to provide assistance to low-income taxpayers.
Mar 1, 2010
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“I am deeply gratified that we were able to include the provisions of the Child Citizen Protection Act in our comprehensive immigration reform package,” said Serrano. “More than any single issue, family unity must be at the heart of any reform efforts.
Mar 1, 2010
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"The Bronx Community College has a long history of contributing to our community," said Serrano after the graduation. "I was very proud to be a part of the graduation for these hardworking students and to be able to celebrate their success with them."
Nov 17, 2009
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The original legislation contained several provisions to protect credit cardholders from arbitrary interest rate increases by credit card companies, misleading credit card terms, and other credit card company practices that harm consumers through fees, penalties, billing practices and interest rate...