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April 8, 2009 Press Release
This week Congressman Ken Calvert (R-Corona) opposed both the Fiscal Year 2008 Energy and Water appropriations bill and the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
This week Congressman Ken Calvert (R-Corona) voted against both the Fiscal Year 2008 Transportation-HUD appropriations bill and the Commerce, State, Justice appropriations bill.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
Yesterday Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA-44) and other lead sponsors Kevin McCarthy (R-CA-22), Howard "Buck" McKeon (R-CA-25), and Adam Schiff (D-CA-29) introduced legislation to re-designate NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
Today Congressman Calvert (R-CA), one of the approximately 100 Republicans who left the House floor last night in protest, issued the following statement blasting House Democrats for breaking the rules of the House in order to obtain a favorable outcome.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA), the former Chairman of the Science and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, introduced the NASA Innovation Fund and Sponsorship Act.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
"This week marks six years since the attacks of September 11, 2001. It is an important week and for many of our fellow Americans it is a painful anniversary of the death of a loved one. It is important that all of us recognize this day, whether by attending a local gathering or simply pausing for a moment in honor of the people who died in the attacks.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-CA) signed a discharge petition for H.Res. 479, legislation sponsored by Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) that would ensure all taxpayer-funded earmarks in all congressional bills are publicly disclosed and subject to challenge and open debate on the House floor.

April 8, 2009 Press Release
Today Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Corona) announced two grants that benefit Riverside, California.

"Today I am pleased to announce that two priorities for our region have been awarded funding from the federal government," said Rep. Calvert.

The grants include:

$2,000,000 for an Automated Pathogen Tracking System

April 8, 2009 Press Release
Today Congressman Ken Calvert (R-Corona), a member of the House Cancer Caucus, signed onto H.R. 1738 – the Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection, and Treatment Act of 2007. The month of September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month.

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April 8, 2009 Press Release
Today Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) voted to sustain the President's veto of H.R. 976, a massive expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The vote to override the veto, which requires a two-thirds majority, failed by 273 to 156.

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