December 12, 2002, CARTHAGE – The Carthage Volunteer Fire Department will use an $88,756 Federal Emergency Management Agency grant to purchase new fire equipment, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 2, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the Cordell Hull Economic Opportunity Corp. a $1,231,460 grant to fund Head Start programs in four Middle Tennessee counties, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 20, 2002, MURFREESBORO – The Southeast Rutherford Volunteer Fire Service will use a $21,776 Federal Emergency Management Agency grant to purchase new firefighting equipment, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 20, 2002, GALLATIN – The Gallatin Community Fire Department will use a $59,478 Federal Emergency Management Agency grant to buy new firefighting equipment, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 19, 2002, WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Trade Commission is establishing a national "Do Not Call" registry that will prohibit telemarketers from calling consumers who have placed their telephone numbers on the list, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 20, 2002, BRENTWOOD – The Brentwood Fire Department will use a $31,931 Federal Emergency Management Agency grant to help teach safety and survival training to other area fire departments, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 20, 2002, MIDDLE TENNESSEE – Tennessee has been awarded more than $2.6 million in federal funds to help feed and shelter those in need, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.
December 23, 2002, LEWISBURG – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon is again urging his congressional colleagues and the president to support legislation extending unemployment benefits an additional 26 weeks, a move that could help workers who recently lost their jobs at Carrier Corp.
