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October 2004 News Archive

Gordon Taking Applications For U.S. Service Academies

October 14, 2004, WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon continues to take applications for nomination to the U.S. service academies through December 1, 2004.

Congress OK's $13.6 Million For New Smyrna National Guard Facility

October 13, 2004, SMYRNA - Congress has approved nearly $13.6 million to build a new 97,000-square-foot Joint Armed Forces Reserve Center at the Smyrna Airport, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.

MTSU Gains NASA Education Resource Center

October 11, 2004, MURFREESBORO - MTSU has added another resource to its statewide outreach efforts to better train math and science teachers, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said.

Tobacco Buyout Agreement Awaits Senate Approval

October 7, 2004, WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon and key colleagues in the House have kept intact a tobacco-buyout measure that pays tobacco farmers $10.1 billion to give up their quotas.

House Approves Sales-Tax Deduction For Tennesseans

October 7, 2004, WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon voted for a measure Thursday (October 7) allowing Tennesseans the ability to deduct their sales taxes on federal tax returns.

Gordon Votes For Bill Designed To Aid Adoption Process

October 6, 2004, WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House of Representatives has approved legislation designed to expedite and make safer the placement of children into foster care or adoptive homes from one state to the other.

Gordon To Update Tobacco Farmers On Latest Buyout News

October 1, 2004, LEBANON - U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon will update Middle Tennessee tobacco farmers on Saturday, October 9, about the latest news concerning tobacco buyout legislation working its way through Congress. The meeting will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the East Building of the James E. Ward Agriculture Center in Lebanon. The event is open to the public.

Graves, Gordon Update Tennessee Farmers On Tobacco Buyout

October 1, 2004, PORTLAND - At the request of state Sen. Jo Ann Graves, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon is making sure Tennessee farmers stay informed about the progress of tobacco buyout legislation before Congress.



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