| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Friday October 04, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Cassidy Announces $609 Million for Louisiana Grid Resilience from His Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release:
Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will benefit from a $609 million U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) investment to improve grid reliability and resilience from his Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Southern Spirit will receive $360 million for the construction of a new 320-mile, bidirectional transmission line to allow sharing between grids in Texas and Mississippi. Louisiana'
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HYDE-SMITH, GRASSLEY CONTINUE PUSH TO HELP RURAL HOSPITALS THROUGH DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, issued the following news release:
Senators Issue Letter Pressing Full Use of Successful CMS Program for Stressed Rural Hospitals
Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) continue to push the Biden administration to fully utilize a federal program that has been described as a lifeline for some struggling rural hospitals.
In a joint letter, Hyde-Smith and Grassley this week pressed the Centers for Medicare & Med
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