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- https://ross.house.gov/_cache/files/1/0/105f13a2-25da-4ca7-8cb6-d22cc0686dfe/E9AC928D1C3B0A2A68221BF309D68DC48CDE3DFDA05A8E81185A1F8F333B2E8A.financial-disclosure-and-federal-nexus-statement---cary-interior-cpf-fy26-draft.pdf...The funding would be used to improve stormwater management and water quality in the Walnut Creek watershed from Trinity Road near Fenton Main Street to I-40 East Bound and Buck Jones Rd., where Cary borders the City of Raleigh. The project aims to reduce localized flooding, increase vegetative cover and habitat restoration. ...
- https://whitesides.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Federal-Nexus-Storage-Water-Tank-Replacement.pdf...The funding would be used to install a new city-owned recycled water storage tank to replace an aging, borrowed 1-million-gallon tank operated by LA County Waterworks District 40, which could fail or be reclaimed at any time. The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because it protects the City's existing recycled water infrastructure system by replacing a vulnerable, borrowed asset with permanent city-owned capacity — avoiding the far greater cost of system failure or emergency replacement. ...
- https://westerman.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/westerman.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/federal-nexus-i-49.pdf...This work will include interchanges and numerous overpasses and main lane bridge structures. This project will fill over 40 miles of the 154-mile gap of the Interstate 49 Corridor in Arkansas. When the 154-mile gap of Interstate 49 is complete, Interstate 49 will link the Gulf Coast with the central United States and Canada in support of international and domestic commerce, as well as tourism. ...
- https://bonamici.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/bonamici-evo.house.gov/files/documents/2021-02-02_DWC_Letter_to_President_Biden_to_Prioritize_Child_Care_Relief_and_Recovery_0.pdf...In September, a period coinciding with the return to distance learning, four times as many women as men left the workforce, and in December all the jobs lost in the economy were held by women. Moreover, nearly 40 percent of child care workers are Black women and Latinas and 17 percent are immigrants. Indigenous women are also disproportionately represented in the child care workforce at twice the rate of their representation in the overall workforce. ...
- Buchanan Calls on Pentagon to Adopt Newly-Proposed Military Training Reforms | Press Releases | Conghttps://buchanan.house.gov/2021/7/buchanan-calls-pentagon-adopt-newly-proposed-military-training-reforms...Soldiers came up to me and informed me that the previous master driver just gave them licenses without a 40-hour block of instruction.” It is imperative that the Pentagon adopt these new commonsense proposals in a timely manner. In the meantime, I will be drafting legislation requiring their enactment in order to ensure no more lives are needlessly lost. ...
- Rep. Doggett Urges Biden Administration for Greater International Action Against Plastic Pollution |https://doggett.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-doggett-urges-biden-administration-greater-international-action-against...Globally, over 400 million metric tons of plastic are produced each year, with single-use plastics accounting for roughly 40 percent; in 2021, the U.S. ranked as the world’s leading contributor of plastic waste. According to the State Department’s Office of Environmental Quality, an estimated 8 million metric tons of plastics enter the ocean each year—often a result of waste mismanagement. ...
- https://huffman.house.gov/imo/media/doc/Stop%20Arctic%20Ocean%20Drilling%20Act.pdf...F:\M14\HUFFCA\HUFFCA_102.XML f:\VHLC\091115\091115.029.xml (612560|2) 2 [Discussion Draft] gases and will continue to pose ongoing risks and 1 challenges to the people and the Government of the 2 United States; 3 (2) the evidence of impacts and dangers of cli-4 mate change are supported by numerous reports and 5 panels, such as the 2014 National Climate Assess-6 ment, the United States Global Change Research 7 Program, and the 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review 8 of the Department of Defense; 9 (3) the average temperature in the United 10 States during the past decade was 0.8 degree Cel-11 sius (1.5 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than the 12 1901–1960 average, and the last decade was the 13 warmest on record both in the United States and 14 globally; 15 (4) a global temperature increase of 2 degrees 16 Celsius will lead to increased droughts, rising seas, 17 mass extinctions, heat waves, desertification, 18 wildfires, and acidifying oceans; 19 (5) delaying action on climate change will result 20 in severe economic losses, and global mitigation costs 21 increase by approximately 40 percent for each dec-22 ade of delay; 23 (6) at least 80 percent of the carbon from 24 known fossil fuel reserves must not be released to 25 VerDate Nov 24 2008 10:23 Sep 11, 2015 Jkt 000000 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 C:\USERS\DBIRCH\APPDATA\ROAMING\SOFTQUAD\XMETAL\7.0\GEN\C\HUFFCA~1.XM September 11, 2015 (10:23 a.m.) ...
- https://jayapal.house.gov/2022/12/23/jayapal-votes-for-domestic-spending-package-funding-critical-government-services-brings-33-million-back-to-seattle/...More information on the projects can be found here : $4,000,000 for the 148th Street Non-Motorized Bridge Project, City of Shoreline $500,000 for Community Financial Skill-Building, Colectiva Legal del Pueblo $3,000,000 for the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel Improvements, Central Puget Sound Transit Authority $1,500,000 for the Equity and Ecosystem Health Through Water Column Observation, Regents of the University of Washington $486,781 for Pathways to Tech, Unloop $650,000 for the Refugee Artisan Initiative Capital Improvements, Refugee Artisan Initiative $500,000 for the Restoration of the 1926 Mukai Cold Process Fruit Barreling Plant, Friends of Mukai $4,000,000 for ROOTS Young Adult Shelter Acquisition and Facility Improvements, Roots Young Adult Shelter $985,000 for Safety, Health, and Hygiene Upgrades at Kerner-Scott House, Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) $750,000 for the Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion Project, Seattle Aquarium $3,558,960 for the Seattle Center Shelter Facilities Sustainable Emergency Power, City of Seattle, Seattle Center Department $1,000,000 for Seattle Opportunity Work Corps, Seattle Jobs Initiative $5,000,000 for Thunderbird Treatment Center on Vashon Island, Seattle Indian Health Board $4,000,000 for UHeights Community Center Capital Improvements, University Heights Center for the Community Association $4,000,000 for the White Center Community Hub Construction, White Center Community Development Association Progressive Priorities in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill: Increases funding for the National Labor Relations Board for the first time in nearly a decade, adding $25 million to the agency’s budget that is essential to keep pace with expanded working union organizing and collective bargaining across the country and protect workers’ rights from union-busting and retaliation; Extends robust Medicaid funding for Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories, to protect these American citizens’ access to care, including ensuring that more than 1 million Puerto Rico residents do not lose their health coverage or experience deep cuts to eligibility and benefits; Provides new, permanent food assistance for low-income families in the summer with a $40 grocery benefit per child per month; Extends the summer school meals program for low-income students, including rural home delivery, to ensure that children do not go hungry while school is out of session; Adds $1 billion to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program so that support for families will increase to account for higher energy costs; Appropriates $27 billion for disaster relief for communities impacted by extreme weather events which are critical to helping the agency meet the increased frequency and severity of natural disasters; Increases funding for child care, Head Start, and Pre-K for low-income families by nearly $3 billion; Expands access to affordable housing and rental assistance for tens of thousands of families at risk of homelessness; Continues coverage for 40 million children on Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), ensuring uninterrupted access to health care throughout the year; Significantly increases funding support for antitrust enforcement at the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice; Permanently extends 12 months of Medicaid postpartum health-care coverage to participating states; Fully funds the implementation of the Honoring our PACT Act, which will provide medical care to millions of veterans exposed to toxins during their military service; Provides robust funding for FEMA’s Case Management Pilot Program to help people navigate immigration proceedings; Extends the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program through the end of 2024 and adds 4,000 more visas; Provides billions of dollars in federal support to thousands of community projects advocated for by House Democrats across the United States. ...
- https://frankel.house.gov/constituent-services/coronavirus-legislation.htm...This legislation increased flexibility and access to PPP loans including by: Allowing forgiveness for expenses beyond the 8-week covered period to 24 weeks and extending the rehiring deadline Increasing the current limitation on nonpayroll expenses (such as rent, utility payments and mortgage interests) for loan forgiveness from 25 to 40 percent Extending the program from June 30 to December 31 Extending loan terms from two to five years Ensuring full access to payroll tax deferment for businesses that take PPP loans. ...
- Caledonian Record: With Federal Help, Whitefield Fire Rescue Seeks To Buy Wildland Fire Truck - Conghttps://goodlander.house.gov/media/in-the-news/caledonian-record-with-federal-help-whitefield-fire-rescue-seeks-to-buy-wildland-fire-truck/...WFR is a member of several mutual aid associations and responds to calls as far north as Pittsburg and south to Piermont. “This could potentially go to 40 towns,” said WFR chief John Ross, who added that geographically the truck could be deployed to about half the state. The new truck, like the current one, would remain at the Whitefield fire station, a central location for the northern region. ...