WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY 21) voted today in favor of the 21st Century Green High Performing Public School Facilities Act (H.R. 2187), which will invest in modernizing, upgrading and repairing school facilities across the country. This legislation will improve education, create jobs and encourage energy efficiency and the use of renewable fuels in our schools.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY 21) announced today that the government will start sending out $250 economic recovery payments to Social Security recipients starting tomorrow, May 7th. The payments, which were provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, should be completely distributed by the end of the month.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko (D-NY-21) issued the following statement on Hero/Beech-Nut of Canajoharie receiving the first-ever contract to exclusively provide jarred baby food for the federal Women, Infants and Children program in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island:
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