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Schauer votes to boost manufacturing in Charlotte
Nov 18, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) voted to pass the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act (HR 3791), a bipartisan bill that extends two popular, critically important firefighter assistance programs – the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG) and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Re...
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Mark in the news
Oct 28, 2009
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CIT PAT: Tenneco Inc. secures $24 million loan commitment from Department of Energy
Tenneco
Inc. has secured a $24 million loan commitment from the Department of
Energy to assist in the engineering and manufacturing of exhaust
components of nine new models of advanced technology vehicles. Throug...
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Mark in the news
Oct 27, 2009
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WLNS: New Jobs May be Headed to Area
A local manufacturer hit hard by layoffs and job losses makes a very different kind of announcement- a plan to retool, and most importantly, re-hire. RTD Manufacturing was so dependent on auto business, they were forced to make some tough decisions and...
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Schauer comments on $24M loan to develop advanced vehicle technology in Grass Lake, Marshall and Litchfield
Oct 27, 2009
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Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) issued the following statement in response in response to news that the Department of Energy (DOE) had entered into a $24 million conditional loan commitment with Tenneco Inc. to develop fuel efficient emission control components for advanced technology vehicles...
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Schauer Announces Military Contract That Will Allow RTD Mfg. to Create Jobs in Jackson
Oct 26, 2009
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JACKSON—Today Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) announced details of a recently approved U.S. Army contract that has the potential to bring significant federal investment to the Jackson area, allowing RTD Manufacturing to retain and create high-tech manufacturing jobs.
“Manufacturers like RTD have ...
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Recovery Act Funding to Weatherize Homes in Jackson
Oct 22, 2009
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The Citizen Patriot ran an article today about local efforts to weatherize homes in the Jackson area with funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Here's an excerpt from the story, in case you missed it:
Rose Kemmer is looking forward to a warmer winter.
Kemmer's modest home on E...
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Schauer on high speed rail
Oct 20, 2009
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Last week, Congressman Schauer made the following statement during a meeting of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials about the potential for high speed rail to create jobs in Michigan.
You can read more about the hearing and watch video from the entire m...
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Mark in the news
Oct 15, 2009
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JACKSON CITIZEN PATRIOT: Community Action Agency in Jackson awarded federal grant for housing counseling services
The Community Action Agency in Jackson has been awarded a $47,724 federal grant for housing counseling services for Jackson, Hillsdale and Lenawee counties. "The Community Action Agency...
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Mark in the News
Oct 13, 2009
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WWMT: Federal funds to train food inspectors in Battle Creek
An organization in Battle Creek is getting federal funds to help train state and local food inspectors. Congressman Mark Schauer was at the International Food Protection Training Institute Monday afternoon for the big announcement. The Ba...
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Schauer, Stabenow, Levin Secure Funding for International Food Protection Training Institute in Battle Creek
Oct 12, 2009
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Following last week’s House and Senate approval of the 2010 Agriculture Appropriations bill, Congressman Mark Schauer (D-MI) today announced $1 million in federal funding for the International Food Protection Training Institute in Battle Creek. The funding was requested by Congressman Schauer, Sen. ...
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