June 6, 2001, MIDDLE TENNESSEE – Avoiding an energy crisis similar to the one three decades ago requires a comprehensive national energy plan that not only meets demand through increased production, but also promotes conservation and renewable energy sources, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
June 11, 2001, MURFREESBORO – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon has convinced the House Subcommittee on Interior Appropriations to set aside $2.9 million to renovate the visitors’ center at the Stones River National Battlefield.
June 12, 2001, SOUTH CARTHAGE – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Smith County a $257,200 low-interest loan to help the county develop its new agricultural center behind Crump Paris Park, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
June 12, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon presented a group of Murfreesboro leaders with a prestigious national award today for the community’s efforts at giving at-risk children the help they need to succeed.
June 13, 2001, COOKEVILLE – A $180,000 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant will help the Upper Cumberland Development District fight fraud, abuse and waste in the Medicare program, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
June 13, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon signed a petition today (Wednesday, June 13) that would force a debate and vote on the House floor concerning legislation designed to aid local governments in their efforts to build new schools.
June 14, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Concerned about the welfare of veterans and of the community, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon is asking the Department of Veterans Affairs to reconsider its policy regarding the medical care of jailed veterans.
June 20, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon voted for a measure Tuesday (June 19) that would increase educational assistance to military veterans who participate in the Montgomery GI Bill program.
June 21, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Bart Gordon and Bob Clement convinced House appropriators to include $4 million in a bill that will help fund the Nashville-to-Lebanon leg of the Nashville Area Regional Commuter Rail System.
June 22, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives approved on Thursday (June 21) an appropriations bill setting aside $2.9 million to renovate the visitors’ center at the Stones River National Battlefield in Murfreesboro, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
June 27, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Brentwood’s Lindsey Beard urged U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon to convince his House colleagues that more federal funding needs to go into researching a cure for juvenile diabetes.
June 28, 2001, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives earmarked on Thursday (June 28) $2 million for a Murfreesboro wetlands preservation project that includes creating an educational park next to the future site of the Children’s Discovery House, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
