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Press Releases
U.S. Rep. Marion Berry -- First District, Arkansas -- Press Releases
October 2006
September 2006- $9.8 Million for LRAFB Education Center Included in Defense Authorization Conference Report (September 29, 2006)
- Arkansas Defense Projects Pass Final Hurdle in Senate Defense Spending Bill Headed to President’s Desk (September 29, 2006)
- Delegation Announces Arkansas Public Schools to Receive Public Alert Radios (September 26, 2006)
- Bush Administration Agrees to Pryor, Berry Request for Favorable Tax Treatment for Farm Program (September 25, 2006)
- Berry Surveys NEA Storm Damage: Calls For Immediate Federal Assistance (September 25, 2006)
- Berry and Arkansans Join the Fight Against Cancer on Capitol Hill (September 21, 2006)
- Arkansas Delegation Announces $1.45 Million Grant for Osceola Water System (September 20, 2006)
- Arkansas Delegation Announces $3.4 Million Loan for Fulton County Hospital (September 16, 2006)
- Arkansas Delegation Announces $51,000 for Stuttgart Ethanol (September 15, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor and Berry Announce Economic Impact Grants for First Congressional District (September 14, 2006)
- House Rallies Behind Berry's Proposal for TRICARE Drug Discounts (September 7, 2006)
August 2006- Berry Calls for Additional Assistance for Rice Producers (August 31, 2006)
- Reps. Berry & Cardin Call for Discounts on TRICARE Retail Drugs (August 30, 2006)
- Berry Calls USDA Drought Assistance Package Grossly Inadequate (August 29, 2006)
- Berry to Deliver Keynote Address at Judd Hill Event (August 28, 2006)
- Berry Calls for Investigation into Ban on U.S. Long Grain Rice Imports (August 24, 2006)
- Berry Calls for Congressional Investigation into Grain Price Fluctuations (August 18, 2006)
- Berry: First Responders Encouraged to Apply for DHS Equipment Grants (August 16, 2006)
- Arkansas Delegation Announces $95,647 for the Wynne Fire Department (August 14, 2006)
- Berry to Speak at the Jackson County Farm Bureau Meeting (August 14, 2006)
- Berry to Attend Cash River Valley Seed Production Field Day (August 14, 2006)
- Berry, Pryor, Lift Burdensome Tariffs for Arkansas Business (August 11, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Town Hall in Mississippi County to Unveil New Direction for America Agenda (August 10, 2006)
- Berry to Speak at Annual Farm Bureau Dinner (August 8, 2006)
- Berry to Attend Ceremony in Marion Honoring Vietnam Veterans (August 8, 2006)
- Berry to Address Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce Leadership Link Luncheon (August 8, 2006)
- Berry Accepting Academy Applications for Class of 2011 (August 8, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Brinkley to Unveil New Direction for America Agenda (August 7, 2006)
- Berry to Attend Several Community Events in Mountain Home (August 4, 2006)
- Arkansas Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1.6 Million for Arkansas Colleges, Universities (August 4, 2006)
July 2006- Berry Releases Report On Effects of High Gas Prices in Northeastern Arkansas (July 31, 2006)
- Arkansas Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $3.6 Million for Arkansas Colleges, Universities (July 28, 2006)
- Berry Calls for Extension of Farm Bill (July 27, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Baxter County to Unveil a New Direction for America (July 27, 2006)
- Berry Introduces Bills to Ease Fertilizer Prices for America's Farmers (July 26, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor & Berry Announce Over $500,000 for School Literacy Programs (July 26, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Paragould to Unveil a New Direction for America (July 25, 2006)
- Berry Issues Statement on Oman Free Trade Agreement (July 20, 2006)
- Berry Introduces Resolution Calling for Emergency Border Security Funding (July 20, 2006)
- Berry Announces Agriculture Disaster Declaration for Lonoke and Arkansas Counties (July 19, 2006)
- Berry: Nearly 7 Million Seniors Will Fall Into Medicare Doughnut Hole (July 18, 2006)
- Berry's Trail of Tears Legislation Passes House (July 17, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor & Berry Announce $500,000 Award for First National Bank of Phillips County (July 8, 2006)
June 2006- Berry to Speak at 4th of July Celebrations in Northeast Arkansas (June 30, 2006)
- Berry Introduces Resolution to Memorialize U.S. Military Killed in Action (June 28, 2006)
- Berry Secures Language in House bill to Enhance Emergency Communications in Baxter County (June 28, 2006)
- Berry Secures Language in House Bill to Combat Methamphetamine Abuse in Northeast Arkansas (June 28, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor & Berry Announce $500,000 for Phillips County Sweet Potato Facility (June 27, 2006)
- Reports Indicate Rising Prescription Drug Prices (June 22, 2006)
- Berry Promotes Jonesboro Native to Chief of Staff (June 22, 2006)
- Berry Secures $300,000 for Vada Sheid Community Center in House Appropriations Bill (June 22, 2006)
- Berry Secures $500,000 for Marion Overpass in House Transportation Appropriations Bill (June 21, 2006)
- Berry Secures $1 Million for Stuttgart Overpass in House Transportation Appropriations Bill (June 21, 2006)
- Berry Secures $6 Million for Jonesboro in Defense Appropriations Bill (June 20, 2006)
- Berry Reacts to Debate on Iraq War Resolution (June 15, 2006)
- Berry Offers Amendment to Protect American Companies (June 14, 2006)
- Berry: Farmers Unfairly Left Behind in Emergency Supplemental (June 13, 2006)
- Berry Issues Statement on the Killing of Terrorist Leader Al-Zarqawi (June 8, 2006)
- Berry: Republican Refinery Bill Fails to Solve America's Energy Crisis (June 7, 2006)
- Berry Calls for Emergency Funding to Protect Veterans from Identity Theft (June 7, 2006)
- Berry Urges Students and Parents to Consolidate Loans by July 1st (June 5, 2006)
- Berry Deeply Concerned by 49% Drop in Homeland Security Funds for Arkansas (June 1, 2006)
- Berry to Attend Marshall Sesquicentennial Celebration (June 1, 2006)
May 2006- Berry to Attend Fox Homecoming Parade (May 31, 2006)
- Berry to Attend Newport Portfest (May 31, 2006)
- Berry to Speak at Plum Point Entergy Groundbreaking in Osceola (May 25, 2006)
- Berry to Host Town Hall Meeting in Jonesboro to Discuss Low-Income Legal Needs (May 25, 2006)
- Berry to Speak at Memorial Day Celebrations in Izard County (May 25, 2006)
- Berry Urges Leadership to Protect Agriculture Disaster Assistance in Supplemental Bill (May 24, 2006)
- Reps. Jones (R-NC), Berry (D-AR), and Over 200 Pharmacists Call for Immediate Medicare Reform (May 23, 2006)
- Berry Issues Statement on Republican Budget (May 18, 2006)
- Appropriations Committee Opposes Democratic Attempts to Increase Border Security (May 17, 2006)
- Berry & Snyder Secure $9.8 Million for Little Rock Air Force Base in House Appropriations Bill (May 11, 2006)
- Berry, Rural Working Group, Unveil Comprehensive Energy Independence Plan (May 11, 2006)
- Berry Votes to Strengthen Port Security (May 4, 2006)
- Berry Applauds Passage of Gas Price Gouging Bill (May 3, 2006)
- Berry Introduces Legislation to Help Increase Biofuel Production (May 2, 2006)
- Congressman Berry Hosts Annual Congressional Arts Competition (May 2, 2006)
April 2006- Berry Calls for Immediate Resolution to Russian Poultry Ban (April 28, 2006)
- Berry Warns Senate About Confirming Paulison to Head FEMA (April 28, 2006)
- Berry and Jones Introduce the Fair and Speedy Treatment of Claims Act of 2006 (April 26, 2006)
- Location Changed for Randolph County Disaster Recovery Center (April 25, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Service Academy Information Session (April 24, 2006)
- Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Schedule (April 24, 2006)
- Seven Counties Receive FEMA Disaster Declaration (April 13, 2006)
- Berry Disappointed in Lack of Federal Disaster Declaration (April 10, 2006)
- Berry, Emerson Introduce Physical Therapy Bill (April 10, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Prescription Drug Enrollment Fair in Randolph County (April 6, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Fulton County (April 6, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor and Berry Announce $1.8 Million for New ASU Facility (April 4, 2006)
- Berry Praises Senate Committee for Approving Agriculture Assistance Package (April 4, 2006)
- Berry Surveys Storm Damage: Calls For Public Assistance (April 4, 2006)
March 2006- Berry Joins House and Senate Democrats to Unveil a Real Security Plan for America (March 29, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor, & Berry Announce over $ 2.1 Million for Area Airports (March 27, 2006)
- Republican Prescription Drug Benefit Will Cost Arkansas Taxpayers $8.8 Billion (March 27, 2006)
- Berry Opposes USDA Rice Loan Rate Adjustments (March 17, 2006)
- Berry Offers Amendment on House Floor to Reform Prescription Drug Benefit (March 16, 2006)
- Berry Disappointed With ITC Ruling to Maintain High Fertilizer Costs (March 15, 2006)
- Berry Tours Arkansas Counties Hardest Hit by Storms (March 10, 2006)
- Berry to Attend Public Reception at Batesville City Hall (March 9, 2006)
- Berry Continues Fight for Agriculture Assistance (March 9, 2006)
- Berry to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Cleburne County (March 9, 2006)
- Berry Issues Statement on Vote to Block Dubai Port Security Deal (March 8, 2006)
- Berry, Rural Lawmakers, Introduce House Resolution Demanding Agriculture Assistance (March 2, 2006)
- Berry Joins House Leadership on Tour of Gulf Coast Region (March 2, 2006)
February 2006- Report Shows Berry's Medicare Reform Bill Would Save $40 Billion A Year (February 23, 2006)
- Berry's Trail of Tears Legislation Gains Momentum (February 16, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor, and Berry Announce Economic Development Designation for Crittenden County (February 13, 2006)
- Lincoln, Pryor, & Berry Announce over $2.6 Million for Area Airports (February 10, 2006)
- Berry Issues Statement on Boeing Closure (February 9, 2006)
- Berry Slams Cozy Relationship between Bush Administration and Private Sector (February 9, 2006)
- Berry Secures Legislation to Designate the Hattie W. Caraway Post Office in Jonesboro (February 8, 2006)
- Berry: President's Budget is an Irresponsible Attack on American Families (February 7, 2006)
- Arkansas Congressional Delegation Announces $778,000 in Affordable Housing Grants (February 3, 2006)
- Berry Calls On President Again for Agriculture Relief (February 3, 2006)
- Berry: Republican Budget Bill Attacks Family Values (February 1, 2006)
January 2006- Berry: State of the Union Address Not the Right Direction for America (January 31, 2006)
- Berry Calls on President to Make Medicare Reform a Top Priority in State of the Union (January 27, 2006)
- Jonesboro Fire Department Receives Two Federal Safety Grants Totaling $47,722 (January 26, 2006)
- Administration Turns Away 260,000 Veterans in 2005 Who Sought VA Health Care (January 25, 2006)
- Berry, House & Senate Democrats, Unveil "Honest Leadership, Open Government" Reform Package to Protect Public Trust (January 18, 2006)
- Berry, Ross, Members of Arkansas' General Assembly, Pharmacists, and Seniors Call on Administration to Provide Emergency Relief For Medicare Beneficiaries (January 13, 2006)
- AR Delegation Requests Federal Government To Reimburse States for Poor Implementation of Medicare Drug Benefit (January 12, 2006)
- Arkansas Congressional Democrats to President: Make Energy Independence A National Priority (January 10, 2006)
- AR Congressional Delegation Announces Over $4 Million in Housing Grants for Arkansas (January 5, 2006)
- Berry Encourages Farmers to Attend Farm Bill Meeting (January 4, 2006)
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