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Garrett Gazette - October 31, 2006
Oct 31, 2006 - Dear Friend: Last week, the Secure Fence Act was signed into law providing a new layer of border security. This legislation authorizes construction of both a physical fence along the southwest border, as well as a virtual border that employs state-of-the-art technology, such as cameras, s... More

Garrett Gazette - October 23, 2006
Oct 23, 2006 - Dear Friend: Today, I am participating in a program at Ramapo Ridge Middle School in Mahwah to promote smart and safe Internet use for adolescents. The program, Internet Smarts, is part of an award-winning educational initiative called Power to Learn developed by Cablevision. There are... More

Garrett Gazette - October 19, 2006
Oct 19, 2006 - Dear Friends: Earlier this month, I was pleased to announce Federal funding to replace and upgrade the fire alarm system at the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Paramus. I have been working hard to secure these funds for the Veterans Home throughout the year, and I was pleased to see ... More

National Association of Manufacturers Honors Congressman Garrett with Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence
Oct 17, 2006 - The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) has honored Congressman Scott Garrett with the Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence, for voting in the best interest of the manufacturing economy. “Manufacturing is an important contributor to both New Jersey’s economy and to the co... More

Garrett Gazette - October 10, 2006
Oct 10, 2006 - Dear Friends: This weekend, North Korea announced to the world that it had successfully tested a nuclear weapon. It may be days or weeks before we can confirm the strength or success or even truth of the test, but it remains clear that this provocative act demands a decisive, strong, and ... More

Congressman Scott Garrett Congratulates Drew Peterson of Oradell, NJ for Receiving the 2006 Davidson Fellow Award
Oct 4, 2006 - Last Wednesday, September 27, Congressman Scott Garrett congratulated Drew Peterson, a 12-year-old resident of Oradel, New Jersey, who was named a 2006 Davidson Fellow. The Davidson Institute recognizes 16 of the nation’s brightest young minds each year at the Library of Congress for their pos... More

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Grants Garrett Request for Critical Safety Improvements Funding for Paramus Veterans Home
Oct 4, 2006 - Today, Congressman Scott Garrett announced that his request for Federal funding for new fire alarms as a critical safety improvement to the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home in Paramus would be approved, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs list provided to the House Veterans Affairs ... More

Congressman Scott Garrett Points to Record-Breaking Day on Wall Street as Evidence that Robust Tax Relief is Having an Effect
Oct 3, 2006 - Congressman Scott Garrett pointed to the record-breaking day on Wall Street as evidence that robust tax relief has had an enormously positive effect on American businesses. The Dow Jones industrial average hit a new all-time intraday high, rising as high as 11,754.55 and passing its record hig... More

Garrett Gazette - October 3, 2006
Oct 3, 2006 - Dear Friends: Yesterday’s USA Today featured the headline “Income Tax Cuts Benefit All Payers,” with details of a new study by the non-partisan research group, the Tax Foundation. According to that analysis, “everybody’s tax rates have fallen.” For instance, a taxpayer who was earning... More

Garrett Votes for Three Bills Aimed at Ending the Genocide in Darfur
Sep 27, 2006 - This week, Congressman Scott Garrett voted in favor of three bills, building on his strong record of supporting efforts to end the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan. The first, the Darfur Peace and Accountability Act of 2006 (H.R. 3127), would amend the Comprehensive Peace in Sudan Act of... More

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