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April 8, 2009
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Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-Corona) announced the twenty-sixth annual Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery. "I invite all the high school students in the 44th California Congressional District to submit an entry for this year's theme – An Artistic Discovery," said Rep. Calvert.
April 8, 2009
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Today Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-44) applauded the proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to severely reduce smog-related emissions from locomotives and similar diesel engines used in ships.
A letter sent to the EPA by Rep. Calvert and Rep. Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) in December 2006 stated:
A letter sent to the EPA by Rep. Calvert and Rep. Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) in December 2006 stated:
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April 8, 2009
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Rep. Calvert (R-CA) was pleased by the announcement by President Bush that those areas affected by the January freeze are designated major disaster areas.
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April 8, 2009
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Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) issued the following statement on the conditions of Walter Reed Army Medical Center:
"Like most Americans, I am disturbed by the poor conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. It is unacceptable that our wounded veterans are not receiving the care and the comfort they deserve.
"Like most Americans, I am disturbed by the poor conditions at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. It is unacceptable that our wounded veterans are not receiving the care and the comfort they deserve.
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April 8, 2009
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Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) gave the following statement on the House floor:
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the Majority Party's Iraq Supplemental appropriations bill.
"I returned from Iraq last week where I met with our troops. The one question I was asked repeatedly was ‘Why doesn't Congress support us?'
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to the Majority Party's Iraq Supplemental appropriations bill.
"I returned from Iraq last week where I met with our troops. The one question I was asked repeatedly was ‘Why doesn't Congress support us?'
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April 8, 2009
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This week U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) voted to ensure America's injured and wounded military soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines receive the finest healthcare available through the military health system. The Wounded Warriors Assistance Act has the support of the senior Republicans and Democrats on both the House Armed Services Committee and the House Veterans Affairs Committee.
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April 8, 2009
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Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-Corona) was pleased to announce the House passage of H.R. 988, a bill that would name the post office located at 5757 Tilton Avenue in Riverside, California the "Lieutenant Todd Jason Bryant Post Office."
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April 8, 2009
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Today Rep. Calvert (R-CA) was pleased to announce two local projects were included in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), H.R 1495. The bill passed the House by 394 to 25.
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April 8, 2009
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Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) voted against the Democrat Iraq War Supplemental Appropriations bill which passed the House this evening.
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April 8, 2009
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Today Congressman Calvert (R-CA) issued the following statement regarding his temporary assignment to the House Appropriations Committee:
"I am taking on the Appropriations Committee position temporarily in order to represent the State of California through the annual appropriations process. I'm eager to get to work on the State's behalf on this important committee.
"I am taking on the Appropriations Committee position temporarily in order to represent the State of California through the annual appropriations process. I'm eager to get to work on the State's behalf on this important committee.
