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Bush Veto Threat Puts Key Projects for Vallejo and Benicia in Jeopardy


WASHINGTON – A million dollar federal grant for the Vallejo ferry system and a smaller federal grant for a veterans hall in Benicia are in jeopardy because President Bush has threatened to veto a national funding bill for transportation and other services, announced Congressman George Miller (D-Martinez), who secured funding

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House Approves Middle Class Tax Relief Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives today approved a major tax relief bill to protect more than 50,000 households in Congressman George Miller’s district and millions more nationwide from an unintended but steep tax hike, Miller announced today.

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Miller and Democrats Fight to Increase Veterans Funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. – To commemorate Veterans Day this year, Congressman George Miller (D-CA) will videotape a roundtable discussion with veterans from 6 wars and send their stories to the Library of Congress Veterans History Project, intended to preserve the life stories of America’s veterans,

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