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  • BONO MACK SUPPORTS INCENTIVES FOR MORE SOLAR ENERGY USE
    Jan 21, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack today applauded legislation that would encourage state and local governments to help residents purchase solar technology for their homes and small businesses (H.R. 546). Bono Mack has worked extensively with local representatives to find a way to help homeowners and busi... More
  • BONO MACK PRAISES SENATE PASSAGE OF WILDERNESS BILL
    Jan 15, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack today praised U.S. Senate passage of a package of public lands bills (S. 22), which includes Bono Mack’s widely supported wilderness provision that would preserve certain desert and forest landscapes and rivers in Riverside County, in addition to Bono Mack’s water recycl... More
  • BONO MACK WILDERNESS BILL INTRODUCED IN SENATE
    Jan 7, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack today praised the reintroduction in the U.S. Senate of a package of public lands bills, which includes Bono Mack’s widely supported wilderness provision that would preserve unique desert and forest landscapes and rivers in Riverside County. Bono Mack issued the following... More
  • BONO MACK MEETS WITH LOCAL BUSINESS, COMMUNITY LEADERS ON ECONOMY
    Oct 29, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today met with leadership from the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership (CVEP) to discuss the economic situation, housing crisis, clean energy potential in the region and other critical issues. As local business and community leaders, the group also discussed ef... More
  • BONO MACK PURSUES SOLUTIONS AT THE SALTON SEA
    Oct 27, 2008  - Chair of the Congressional Salton Sea Task Force, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today emphasized the importance of restoring the Salton Sea and discussed options for use of approved federal funding with Colonel Thomas Magness, District Commander of the Los Angeles District of the U.S. Army Co... More
  • BONO MACK, SHAKEOUT COMMITEE, DESERTARC URGE PREPAREDNESS FOR A MAJOR EARTHQUAKE
    Oct 15, 2008  - Indio, CA -- In an effort to ensure that individuals with disabilities are prepared in the case of a major earthquake, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), together with her Riverside County ShakeOut Committee co-chair Peter Lent, Deputy Director of the Riverside County Fire Department's Office of ... More
  • BONO MACK, SECRETARY KEMPTHORNE TOUT RENEWABLE ENERGY
    Oct 12, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today joined the U.S. Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne in emphasizing the importance of clean, renewable energy. Joined by community leaders, Bono Mack and Secretary Kempthorne toured a Wintec Wind Energy Facility and discussed the need to expand clean a... More
  • BONO MACK: NUCLEAR POWER TO INCREASE CLEAN AMERICAN ENERGY SUPPLY
    Oct 2, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today applauded the Department of Energy (DOE)’s loan guarantee program that will help expand clean, emissions-free nuclear power in the U.S. Bono Mack noted DOE’s announcement this afternoon that over nineteen new applications from electric power companies acros... More
  • BONO MACK’S COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELING MEASURE HITS THE SHELVES
    Sep 30, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack’s (CA-45) pro-consumer country of origin labeling (COOL) measure goes into effect today. This will require supermarkets and other food retailers to label and display the country of origin for fresh fruits and vegetables, meats and nuts. “Consumers deserve to know whe... More
  • BONO MACK, CALVERT ANNOUNCE GRANT FOR LOCAL SOLAR PROJECT
    Sep 19, 2008  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) and Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-44) today announced that up to $1.8 million will be invested in local solar power development. The federal grant, awarded by the Department of Energy (DOE), was issued to Terrafore, a local Riverside County business, to help facili... More