GILLIBRAND, KAUFMAN, SNOWE, TONKO, INTRODUCE BILL TO IMPROVE ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS
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U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Ted Kaufman (D-DE), and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Congressman Paul Tonko (D-NY) introduced legislation that would help boost science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) education programs in the nation's elementary, middle and high schools. REP. TONKO VOTES TO RESTORE COMPETITION, FAIRNESS IN HEALTH INSURANCE MARKETPLACE
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Today, Rep. Tonko voted to ensure that American consumers get a real choice and a fair deal when purchasing health insurance. HOUSE VOTES TO RENAME LANSINGBURGH POST OFFICE AFTER FORMER TROY MAYOR MARTY MAHAR
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The U.S. House of Representatives today passed a bill to rename the Lansingburgh Post Office at # 2 116th Street after former Troy Mayor Martin G. ´Marty' Mahar. CONGRESSMAN TONKO TO TOUR DOWNTOWN TROY, DISCUSS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ISSUES WITH SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS
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Congressman Paul Tonko will join the mayor of Troy and other city and county officials on a walking tour of downtown Troy this morning starting at 11:30am to meet with independent small business owners and discuss economic development and revitalization efforts. RECOVERY ACT FUNDS TARGETED TO MAKE MAJOR IMPROVMENTS AT ALBANY VA MEDICAL CENTER
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Congressman Paul Tonko announced Friday that Albany Veterans Administration Medical Center has received more than $16 million in federal funding for infrastructure improvements at the hospital, which will enhance care of veterans, improve operations, and provide long term savings through energy efficiency. FUNDS TO BE USED AT FMCC AND HVCC FOR JOB TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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Congressman Paul Tonko announced today that Hudson Valley Community College and Fulton Montgomery Community College will receive over $6.5 million combined for the purposes of train or retraining unemployed workers, as well as career advancement and development. CONGRESSMAN TONKO ANNOUNCES MAJOR RECOVERY ACT GRANT FOR SIENA COLLEGE
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LOUDONVILLE, NY – Congressman Paul Tonko joined Siena College President Fr. Kevin Mullen, O.F.M., Monday to announce that the college has been awarded a $2,042,457 grant from the National Science Foundation, which totals the largest federal grant in Siena's history. DOUBLE TRACKING FROM SCHENECTADY TO ALBANY TO VASTLY IMPROVE TRIP TIME
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Congressman Paul Tonko announced today that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded more than $151 million in funding for high speed rail in upstate New York, which comes on the back of over $4.5 million in the FY 2010 Transportation Appropriations bill. CONGRESSMAN PAUL TONKO STATEMENT ON PRESIDENTS STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
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Congressman Paul Tonko made the following statement in reaction to President Obama's State of the Union Address: SCHENECTADY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, INC. TO RECEIVE $1.9 MILLION
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Congressman Paul Tonko announced today that Schenectady Head Start received $1.9 million through supplemental funding for the community services block grant, which was a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Browse Documents by Date or Issue |