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Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright released the following statement after his bill, HR 3573, Wage Grade Employee Parity Act, was included in the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, FY 2015:
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright released the following statement after the passage of H.J. Res. 124 the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015. The legislation provides funding for the U.S. Federal Government operations through December 11, 2014:
Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $4,125,727 grant to the Counties of Lackawanna and Luzerne. The federal grant is intended for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
Washington – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright introduced the bipartisan Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act, legislation that would award competitive grants to colleges and universities to train additional professionals in the field of orthotics and prosthetics. U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) introduced the legislation in the Senate.
Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded $39,444 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) funds to the Fairview Hose Co. No. 2 in Jim Thorpe.
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright released the following statement after Attorney General Eric Holder announced that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) published a new regulation that authorizes the Departments of Defense (DoD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) to operate prescription drug take-back programs:
Pottsville, PA – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded $48,023 in Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) funds to the West End Fire & Rescue Company in Mahanoy City.
Wilkes-Barre, PA – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has awarded the Wilkes-Barre Police Department an Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) worth $30,275. The JAG award will be distributed via the federal Bureau of Justice Assistance.
Scranton, PA – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright announced the award of $23,898 to the City of Scranton for the purchase of two new police cars for general patrol use. The award was made by the U.S. Department of Justice, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
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