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  • McHUGH ANNOUNCES NEARLY $267K TO AID ONEIDA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    Dec 27, 2006  -  A Federal Assistance to Firefighters Program grant totaling $275,500 has been awarded to the Oneida Fire Department in the City of Oneida, New York, Rep. John M. McHugh (R-NY) announced today. The award, also known as a “FIRE Act” grant, will be used for a vehicle purchase.   “The Oneid... More
  • HAMMOND VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES CRITICAL FEDERAL FUNDING
    Dec 21, 2006  -  The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Office of Rural Development has awarded a Community Facility Loan and Grant to the Hammond Volunteer Fire Department, Rep. John M. McHugh (R-NY) announced today. The $15,000 grant and $70,000 loan will be used to rehabilitate a 1989 pumper truck. &... More
  • McHUGH'S LANDMARK POSTAL REFORM RECEIVES PRESIDENT'S STAMP OF APPROVAL
    Dec 20, 2006  -  After 12 years of hard work on an issue that impacts every household and business in America, Congressman John M. McHugh’s (R-NY) landmark reform of the U.S. Postal Service was signed into law by President Bush today. McHugh joined the President at The White House for a formal signing ceremony... More
  • McHUGH ANNOUNCES NEARLY $260K TO AID UPSTATE FIREFIGHTERS
    Dec 20, 2006  -  Federal Assistance to Firefighters Program grants totaling $258,924 have been awarded to 4 agencies in upstate New York, Rep. John M. McHugh (R-NY) announced today. The awards, also known as “FIRE Act” grants, will support fire operations and safety (O&S) at all four agencies.   “O... More
  • McHUGH: $351K IN FIRE ACT GRANTS WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT AID TO UPSTATE FIRE DEPARTMENTS
    Dec 13, 2006  -  Federal Assistance to Firefighters Program grants totaling $351,073 have been awarded to two upstate New York fire agencies, Rep. John M. McHugh (R-NY) announced today. The awards, also known as “FIRE Act” grants, will support fire operations and safety activities in Jefferson and St. Lawrence... More
  • McHUGH DELIVERS CRITICAL FUNDING FOR RURAL HEALTH CARE FACILITY
    Dec 12, 2006  -  For more than three years Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) has fought to help the Town of Moriah build a new health center. Now, that goal is one step closer to reality thanks to the help of a $389,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA). Thi... More
  • McHUGH DELIVERS ON LANDMARK POSTAL REFORM
    Dec 8, 2006  -  After 12 years of hard work on an issue that impacts every household and business in America, Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) delivered landmark reform of the U.S. Postal Service today during the waning hours of the 109th Congress. The comprehensive legislation, while having virtually no imp... More
  • McHUGH RE-ELECTED TO SEVENTH TERM IN HOUSE LEADERSHIP
    Dec 6, 2006  -  After a contested race for the post he has occupied for 12 years, Congressman John M. McHugh (R-NY) has been re-elected by his Republican colleagues to serve on the House Republican Steering Committee. The Leadership panel, which is responsible for making assignments to standing committees for... More
  • McHUGH: $149K IN FIRE ACT GRANTS WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT AID TO UPSTATE FIRE DEPARTMENTS
    Dec 6, 2006  -  Federal Assistance to Firefighters Program grants totaling $148,770 have been awarded to three upstate New York fire agencies, Rep. John M. McHugh (R-NY) announced today. The awards, also known as “FIRE Act” grants, will support fire operations and safety activities in Essex and Oswego countie... More
  • OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN JOHN M. McHUGH
    Dec 6, 2006  -   I am pleased to hold this hearing today to discuss valor awards and decorations for our service members. Let me first say that I am continuously amazed at the heroic and self-sacrificing actions by the young men and women of our military who are serving during the ongoing war against terroris... More
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