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2/13/2009
Petri Votes Against Stimulus Bill
WASHINGTON - By a vote of 246 to 183 Friday, the House of Representatives approved the $789 billion economic stimulus package.  Rep. Tom Petri voted against the bill, and made the following comments:  Full Release

2/11/2009
Petri Sponsors Civil Liberties Bill
WASHINGTON - Rep. Tom Petri joined Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY) and others Wednesday to introduce the State Secret Protection Act of 2009, legislation to curb abuses of administration state secrets policy.  Full Release

2/3/2009
Petri Says People Are Angry About the Economy
Congressman Tom Petri is in the middle of his latest round of town meetings in cities and towns across the 6th Congressional District.  He says the participants in his meetings are angry about the economy.  Full Release

1/28/2009
Petri Votes Against Stimulus Bill
The House of Representatives passed its massive stimulus bill Wednesday by a vote of 244 to 188.  Rep. Tom Petri voted against the bill, and has released the following statement:  Full Release

1/27/2009
Congressmen Petri, Kanjorski Introduce Bipartisan Campaign Finance Bill
WASHINGTON - Congressman Tom Petri (R-WI) introduced legislation Tuesday to establish tax credits and deductions for small campaign contributions.  Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski (D-PA) joined in the introduction as the lead Democratic cosponsor.  Full Release