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DOE Grant Aids Nuclear Physics Research At TTU
April 5, 2000, COOKEVILLE – A $90,000 U.S. Department of Energy grant will allow Tennessee Technological University to continue its research in nuclear physics, work critical to the creation of new technologies, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
Gordon Announces Steps In Place To Expand I-24 To Murfreesboro
April 10, 2000, MURFREESBORO – Design work has begun to bring the expansion of Interstate 24 from four to eight lanes all the way to Murfreesboro, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon announced today.
Federal Grant Helps Local Law Enforcement Track Criminals
April 11, 2000, MURFREESBORO – A $3,753,942 U.S. Department of Justice grant will enable law enforcement agencies in Middle Tennessee and across the state to track, apprehend and prosecute criminals, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
Gordon Votes For Taxpayer Bill Of Rights
April 12, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon voted for legislation Tuesday giving taxpayers broader protections against personal information provided to the Internal Revenue Service falling into the wrong hands.
Gordon Applauds Plan To Compensate Sick Oak Ridge Workers
April 12, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon applauds the U.S. Department of Energy’s plan to compensate workers made ill while building nuclear weapons at DOE plants in Oak Ridge and other sites across the country.
Agencies Embark On Bold Mission To Revolutionize Health Care
April 13, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon hailed today’s agreement between NASA and the National Cancer Institute to combine their resources to detect, diagnose and treat disease via nanotechnology as a "giant leap for mankind."
Advisory Committee To Develop Industrial-Use Plan For Hartsville Nuclear Plant
April 18, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the urging of U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon, the Tennessee Valley Authority has appointed an advisory committee to develop a plan promoting economic development opportunities within the sprawling site of the agency’s former Hartsville nuclear plant.
Greenway And Battlefield Linked By New Trail
April 20, 2000, MURFREESBORO – A new 1.4-mile trail linking the Stones River Greenway and the Stones River National Battlefield will open this Friday, April 21, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon announced today.
Gordon Supports Adding Prescription Drug Benefit To Medicare
April 21, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon wants an optional prescription drug benefit included in Medicare because many Middle Tennessee senior citizens are forced to choose between buying medicine or buying food.
Federal Grant Improves Local Head Start Programs
April 26, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – A $309,510 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant will enable the Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency to improve its Head Start programs, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
Federal Funds Improve Local Head Start Programs
April 26, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – A $158,031 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant will enable the Cordell Hull Economic Opportunity Corporation to improve its Head Start programs, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
$2.4 Million Federal Grant Funds Local Head Start Programs
April 26, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – A $2.4 million U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant will enable the Livingston Byrdstown Jamestown & Cookeville Development Corporation to continue its local Head Start programs, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
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