| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Friday September 20, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Senator Wicker: CRs Are Disastrous for National Security, Schumer Should Immediately Pass Defense Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release:
Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, today in a U.S. Senate floor speech called on Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., to immediately pass the U.S. Senate's defense appropriations bill. Failing to do so, Senator Wicker said, would mean election year politics are Senator Schumer's priority instead of bolstering our national security
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Sorensen, Durbin, Duckworth Announce $8 Million In Federal Funding for New Battery-Electric Ferry on Mississippi River
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
MOLINE, IL Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today announced $8 million in federal funding for Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLINK) through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). This grant will be used to make land-side improvements along the Mississippi Riverfront and for a new, zero
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