Recent News Releases
August 2009
July 2009
June 2009
May 2009- Donnelly Questions State Treasurer’s Attempt to Block Chrysler Deal (May 21, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Delivers Memorial Day Speech on House Floor (May 19, 2009)
- Reps. Gary Miller and Joe Donnelly Introduce the Neighborhood Preservation Act (May 19, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Over $2 Million for Proposed Community Resource Center of Marshall County (May 18, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Releases Transportation Reauthorization High Priority Project Requests (May 14, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Asks Transportation Secretary to Direct Funds to the City of Elkhart (May 12, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Winner of 2009 Congressional Art Competition (May 12, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces $600,000 Grant to Clean up Contaminated Sites in Elkhart (May 8, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Applications Being Accepted for New, Post-9/11 GI Bill (May 8, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Presented with Small Business Council of America’s Congressional Award (May 7, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Discusses Legislation to Protect Credit Card Holders Against Unfair Practices (May 1, 2009)
April 2009- Congressman Donnelly Announces Recovery Funds to Construct New Water Collection Facilities for Koontz Lake Regional Sewer District (April 29, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Presents Medals to Two World War II Veterans (April 24, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Funding for Local Wastewater and Drinking Water Projects (April 17, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Federal Grant for Penn Township Fire Department (April 15, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Recovery Funds to Cleanup Former Site of Kokomo’s Continental Steel (April 15, 2009)
- Donnelly Authors Letter of Support Urging the President to Declare a Major Disaster for March Flooding and Grant Assistance to Flood-Affected Hoosiers (April 9, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces One-Time Payment for Seniors Included in Recovery Package (April 9, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Presents Medals to Seven Veterans (April 8, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Releases Appropriations Requests for Fiscal Year 2010 (April 3, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces New VA Expanded Service Health Care Center for North Central Indiana’s Veterans (April 3, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Votes Against FY 2010 House Budget (April 2, 2009)
- Donnelly & Upton: Bipartisan Cash for Clunkers Bill will Boost Region's Economy (April 2, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Recovery Tax Cut for Working Families to Take Effect Today (April 1, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Introduces Legislation to Provide Transition Assistance to Service Members (April 1, 2009)
March 2009
February 2009- Congressman Donnelly Ranked Fifth Most Independent Democrat in House of Representatives (February 27, 2009)
- Donnelly Announces Funding for Local Projects (February 25, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Sends Letter to Governor Daniels Requesting Recovery Funds for Hardest Hit Areas (February 24, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Invites Local High School Student to President’s Speech before Joint Session of Congress (February 24, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Visits Community Health Center to Celebrate Passage of Children's Health Insurance Bill (February 20, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Highlights Job-Creating Aspects of Recovery Plan for North Central Indiana (February 19, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Asks Delphi to Reconsider Decision to Cut Retirement Health and Life Insurance Benefits for Workers and Retirees (February 17, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Lauds HUD's Intention to Implement Title I Loan Increases for Manufactured Homes (February 17, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Lauds Passage of Recovery and Reinvestment Plan (February 13, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Commends Inclusion of Provisions in TALF Program to Aid RV Industry (February 10, 2009)
- Congressman Donnelly Asks Treasury Secretary to Address Executive Pay Practices of "Exceptional" Companies Receiving TARP Funds (February 5, 2009)
January 2009
December 2008
November 2008
September 2008
August 2008
July 2008
June 2008
May 2008
April 2008
March 2008
February 2008- Congressman Donnelly Unveils Online Tax Resource Center (February 28, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Marks One-Year Anniversary of Opening of South Bend Office, Shares Successes in Helping Constituents (February 22, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Applauds FEMA’s Decision to Include Additional Three Counties in Disaster Declaration (February 22, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Returns from Visit to the U.S.-Mexico Border Reaffirms Support for Immigration Enforcement Bill (February 18, 2008)
- Congressmen Donnelly and Souder Seek Additional Information from FEMA on Nappanee Decision (February 15, 2008)
- Statement from Congressman Donnelly on Congress' Failure to Reauthorize Expiring Law Governing Electronic Surveillance (February 14, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Meets with Chinese Ambassador to Discuss Issues of Trade and Intellectual Property Theft (February 14, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Hails Signing into Law of Economic Stimulus Package (February 13, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces VA’s Approval to Erect a Multi-Use Outreach Clinic for Northern Indiana (February 11, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Helps Seniors Secure Tax Rebates As Part of Economic Stimulus Package (February 11, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly's Statement on Passage of the Economic Stimulus Package (February 7, 2008)
- Statement from Congressman Donnelly on Flooding Affecting North Central Indiana (February 6, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Introduces Bill to Assist America's Seniors (February 6, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Supports Crack Down on Illegal Immigration (February 5, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces the Opening of New Office in Kokomo (February 5, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Applauds President’s Speedy Approval of Disaster Designation Request (February 4, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Federal Funds for LaPorte County Sheriff's Department (February 4, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Confirms Resumption of Mental Health Services at South Bend VA Clinic (February 1, 2008)
January 2008- Statement from Congressman Donnelly on Suspension of Mental Health Services at South Bend VA Clinic (January 31, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Nominates 17 Area Students for Service Academy Admissions (January 31, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Supports Passage of Economic Stimulus Package (January 29, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly's Reaction to the State of the Union Address (January 28, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly's Hopes for the State of the Union Address (January 28, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly and Indiana Delegation Send Letter to President Bush Supporting Governor's Request for Flood Relief Aid (January 25, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Much-Needed Grant for Kokomo YMCA (January 25, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces Federal Funds for Starke County Sheriff’s Department and North Judson Police Department (January 24, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Visits AM General and Announces Federal Funding for Two Defense Projects (January 24, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Accompanies Notre Dame Basketball Team on their Visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center (January 18, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly's Statement on the Current Status of the Economy (January 17, 2008)
- Donnelly Ranked Fifth Most Independent Democrat in the House of Representatives (January 15, 2008)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces $200,000 Flood Mitigation Grant For Plymouth (January 14, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly's Statement in Response to the Flooding in North Central Indiana (January 9, 2008)
- Congressman Donnelly Donates Frequent Flier Miles to the Hero Miles Program (January 7, 2008)
- Two Donnelly, Bayh Appropriations Requests for South Bend-Area Funded (January 3, 2008)
December 2007- Donnelly Condemns the Killing of Benazir Bhutto (December 28, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Sends Letter to the President Urging Him to Release Funds for VA (December 21, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Votes to Allow Hoosier Taxpayers to Keep More of their Money (December 20, 2007)
- Donnelly Announces Homeland Security Awards of Nearly $120,000 in First Responder Equipment for Six Fire and Law Enforcement Departments (December 20, 2007)
- Bayh, Donnelly Legislation Increases Homeownership Options for More Americans (December 19, 2007)
- Provision of Donnelly's PUMP Act Included in House-Passed Energy Independence and Security Act (December 18, 2007)
- Donnelly Makes Christmas Season Visit to Iraq to See South Bend-Based National Guard (December 17, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly's Statement on the Passing of Rep. Julia Carson (December 15, 2007)
- Donnelly-Championed Private Care Options for Vets Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury Included in House-Passed Defense Bill (December 12, 2007)
- Donnelly: Does The Irs Owe You Money? IRS Reports Over 1,600 Hoosiers Have Not Claimed Their Tax Refunds (December 12, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Interviews Hoosier War Hero as Part of Veterans History Project (December 10, 2007)
November 2007
October 2007- Congressman Joe Donnelly And Concerned Parents Discuss Family Friendly Flights Act At South Bend Regional Airport (October 19, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Expresses Support For The Free Flow Of Information Act (October 15, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Votes To Set Goal For Domestic Renewable Energy Production Resolution (October 15, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Helps To Secure $3,162,528 Grant For South Bend Magnet School Programs (October 12, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces Delayed Opening Of Elkhart County Community-Based Outpatient Clinic (October 9, 2007)
- Joe Donnelly's Resolution Honoring Father Hesburgh Passes House Of Representatives (October 9, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Helps To Secure $1,100,000 Grant For Technology-Squared Initiative (October 8, 2007)
- Joe Donnelly Votes To Provide Tax Relief To Hoosier Families Facing Foreclosure (October 4, 2007)
September 2007
August 2007- Congressman Joe Donnelly Attends Opening of Madison Center Clinic (August 30, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For The YMCA In Kokomo (August 29, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Meets With Nature Conservancy (August 28, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For The Community Hospital Of Bremen (August 28, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For Healthcare And Law Enforcement Initiatives In Laporte County (August 27, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For Law Enforcement Agencies In Starke County (August 24, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For Grade-Separated Railroad Crossing In Logansport (August 24, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For A Railroad Grade Separation In Elkhart (August 24, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces Federal Funding For Defense-Related Initiatives In South Bend Area (August 24, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces House Approval Of Federal Funding For Economic Development-Related Projects In South Bend (August 23, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Visits Entrepreneur Center To Discuss Small Business Tax Cuts (August 21, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly to Hold Service Academy Night at Coveleski Stadium (August 20, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly's PUMP Act Included In House-Approved Energy Legislation (August 8, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Hails Passage Of Water Resources Development Act Of 2007 (August 2, 2007)
July 2007- Donnelly Votes For The Veterans' Healthcare Improvement Act Of 2007 (July 31, 2007)
- Donnelly Joins House In Passing Farm Bill (July 30, 2007)
- Donnelly Votes To Implement Recommendations Of 9/11 Commission (July 27, 2007)
- Aim Of Congressman Donnelly's Traumatic Brain Injury Legislation Endorsed By Dole-Shalala Commission Report (July 26, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Questions Governor Daniels And British Petroleum About Proposed Pollution Increases At Expanded Whiting Refinery (July 20, 2007)
- Congressmen Donnelly And Ellsworth Introduce Amendment To Farm Bill That Would Allow Indiana’s Food Stamp Program To Continue, Despite Privatizaion (July 18, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly's Statement On Resignation Of Secretary Of Veterans Affairs, Jim Nicholson (July 17, 2007)
- Middle East Trip Photo Journal (July 9, 2007)
June 2007
May 2007- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces H.R. 2025, The Promoting Use of Mixed Petroleum (PUMP) Act Of 2007 at The Anderson Clymers Ethanol Plant (May 31, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Hails Minimum Wage Increase And Small Business Tax Cuts (May 25, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Announces New Veterans' Community-Based Outpatient Clinic To Open In Elkhart County (May 25, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly's Legislation To Create Rural Veterans Advisory Board Passes House (May 24, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Votes in Favor of C.O.P.S. Improvement Act Of 2007 (May 16, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Introduces Legislation To Create Rural Veterans Advisory Board (May 9, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Visits Walter Reed To Survey Progress (May 9, 2007)
- Donnelly To Support Legislation That Would Freeze Lucrative Bonuses of Top VA Officials (May 7, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Introduces Legislation To Strengthen Manufactured Housing Market (May 4, 2007)
- Congressman Donnelly Meets With China’s Ambassador To The United States (May 3, 2007)
April 2007- Congressional Quarterly Weekly Reports That Secretary Of Veterans’ Administration Is Open To Creating A Pilot Program Similar To Donnelly’s Bill, H.R. 1490 (April 30, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Introduces Legislation To Give Servicemebers Diagnosed With Traumatic Brain Injuries More Options For Care (April 27, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly’s Statement on the Sacrifices of Two South Bend Police Officers (April 24, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Named to Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research Subcommittee (April 19, 2007)
- Novak’s Column In Human Events Inaccurate: Congressman Joe Donnelly Opposed Democratic Budget (April 18, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly Announces Legislation To Provide Tax Relief For Working Caregivers (April 14, 2007)
- Congressman Joe Donnelly’s Statement In Response To Senate Majority Leader Reid’s Threat To Cut Funding For Troops (April 3, 2007)
March 2007
February 2007
January 2007
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