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Update to the Water Quality Board
Dear Doug: I am writing to update you on several matters that may be of interest to the Water Quality Board. On October 29, the House and Senate approved the annual funding bill for the Department of ...view more
Letter in Support of the Next Energy proposal to Create the New Large Wind Turbine Drivetrain Testing Facility
Dear Secretary Chu: We are writing to express support for the NextEnergy proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy to create the new Large Wind Turbine Drivetrain Testing Facility. NextEnergy is leading a team of state and ...view more
Letter in Support of Michigan's Application for High Speed Rail Investment
Dear Secretary LaHood: We are writing to strongly encourage a favorable review of Michigan’s applications for high speed rail investment made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Michigan is well positioned to assist in the ...view more
Letter in Support of Funding for Research Programs at the Department of Energy
Dear Dorgan, Vice Chair Pastor, and Ranking Members Bennett and Frelinghuysen: As Senate and House conferees complete action on the FY-10 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill, we ask for your support of critical funding for cutting-edge ...view more
Letter to express support for H.R. 2492 to close a coverage gap in the tax treatment of forgiven student loans
Dear Chairman Rangel and Ranking Member Camp: We write to express our support for H.R. 2492, introduced by Reps. Levin, Tiberi, Miller, Neal, Hinojosa, and Davis (IL). The bill would close a coverage gap in the tax ...view more
Letter in support of funding for the Drug Free Communities Grant Program for FY2010
Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Tiahrt: We are writing to express our strong support for $346.5 million for the State Grants portion of the Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities (SDFSC) program. This amount of ...view more
Letter in Support of Funding for National Service Programs
Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Tiahrt:: We are writing in full support of President Obama’s (FY) 2010 budget request of $1.149 billion for the national service programs administered by the Corporation for National and Community Service ...view more
Letter to Great Lakes Coordinator in Support of Lake St. Clair
Dear Mr. Davis: Congratulations on your recent appointment by President Obama to lead the federal government’s Great Lakes restoration effort. I look forward to working with you on this vital endeavor. One of the key priorities of ...view more
Letter Requesting Increase in International Family Planning assistance
Dear Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger: We respectfully request that you increase international family planning assistance funding by $405 million from last year's level, including a total of$65 million for the United Nations Population Fund in ...view more
Letter in Support of Funding Increase for the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Dear Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Tiahrt: As you work to finalize the Fiscal Year 2010 appropriations bills, we respectfully request a funding increase of at least 7 percent for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) compared ...view more
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