Articles by: Deborah Cox
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Now Available: June 24 Edition of NADO News
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EDA Reauthorization Bill Fails in Senate
On June 21, the U.S. Senate failed to pass a cloture motion on a five-year reauthorization measure (S.782) for the Economic Development Administration (EDA). Needing 60 votes for passage, the motion was defeated on a 49-51 vote with four Democratic...
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Letter to Reps. Mica and Duncan From Reps. Rahall and DeFazio Regarding Surface Transportation Authorization Bill Priorities
On June 14, Representative Nick Rahall (D-WV) and Representative Peter DeFazio (D-OR) sent a letter to Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure John Mica (R-FL) and Representative John Duncan (R-TN) outlining their priorities for a long-term surface...
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Now Available: June 17 Edition of NADO News
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EDA Reauthorization Bill Faces Major Hurdles on Senate Floor
Due to several unrelated amendments, the Senate’s five-year reauthorization bill (S. 782) for the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) is facing major hurdles on the Senate floor next week. The EDA reauthorization bill has been on the Senate floor for...
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May 27 Edition of NADO News
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Legislative Update: Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2012 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill
On May 13, the House Appropriations Committee released the subcommittee draft of the FY2012 Homeland Security Appropriations bill. The legislation was marked-up in subcommittee on May 23 and is among the first Appropriations bills to move through subcommittee this year. ...
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Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2012 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
On May 12, the House Appropriations Committee released the subcommittee draft of the FY2012 Agriculture Appropriations bill, which was subsequently marked up in the Agriculture Subcommittee. The agencies and programs in this bill will receive a total of $125.5 billion...