August 2, 2000, BRENTWOOD – A $135,590 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant will enable Virtual Drug Development Inc. to continue its search for an antibiotic treatment of the chemical weapon anthrax, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon announced.
August 3, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – A compromise brokered by U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Walking Horse industry should ease the anxiety and tensions raised by new regulations governing horse shows.
August 11, 2000, FRANKLIN – A $550,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture loan will enable Franklin’s HB & TS Utility District to finish its multi-phase water improvement, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon announced today.
August 11, 2000, BAXTER – U.S. Department of Agriculture funds totaling $580,000 will enable the town of Baxter to construct a 500,000 gallon elevated water storage tank and expand existing distribution lines, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon announced today.
August 11, 2000, MURFREESBORO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is sending nearly 500 lead cleanup notices to Eagleville residents, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon announced today.
August 28, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Korean War veterans are now eligible to wear the Republic of Korea War Service Medal, a medal initially offered more than 50 years ago, but never issued, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
August 29, 2000, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Commerce Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives has scheduled a September 6 hearing to gather information about the recent recall of 6.5 million Firestone tires, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.