Congressman Paul Tonko will attend a ribbon cutting Wednesday, February 23rd, at 10am to open a new classroom at the Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP), which will be used to train local residents living in poverty for professions in the health care field.
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In one of their first major acts since taking control of the House of Representatives this year, Republicans passed H.R. 1, their spending bill for the remainder of FY '11. The bill passed at 4:40 AM by a vote of 235-189 and would fund the federal government through September 30, 2011. It now heads to the United States Senate for consideration.
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Congressman Paul Tonko issued the following statement after today's White House ceremony honoring Dr. Tom Little of Delmar with the Presidential Medal of Freedom:
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Congressman Paul Tonko has offered eight amendments to the irresponsible Republican spending plan, which will be considered on the House floor starting today. The amendments would call for common-sense solutions to the extreme cuts that Republicans want to make at the expense of jobs, the middle class, and innovation for the future.
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Congressman Paul Tonko will attend today's ceremony at the White House honoring Dr. Tom Little of Delmar and fourteen others with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Congressman Paul Tonko visited several community organizations on Sunday, volunteering to help raise funds for a local family and serving Super Bowl Sunday meals to those in need.
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Congressman Paul Tonko announced today that the federal government has awarded grants totaling over $160,000 to two agencies in the 21st Congressional District through the Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program.
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Congressman Paul Tonko issued the following statement after President Obama announced he will visit General Electric in Schenectady next Friday, January 21st:
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