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November 2006
Shays’
Statement on Secretary Rumsfeld’s Resignation (11/8/06)
Interaction
Honors U.S. Representatives McCollum And Shays With Its Congressional
Leadership Awards (11/3/06)
New
Neighborhoods Wins $172,229 Multifamily Housing Service Coordinator
Award (11/3/06)
Shays
Announces Multifamily Housing Service Coordinator Grant for
Schoolhouse Apartments (11/3/06)
Stratfield Fire
Department to Receive DHS Recruitment Grant (11/3/06)
October 2006
HUD Secretary Alphonso
Jackson Visits Fourth Congressional District (10/27/06)
$40,000 National
Endowment for the Arts Grant to Encourage Reading in Southwestern
Connecticut (10/26/06)
Statement
by Congressman Shays' Office Regarding Report by the New Republic
(10/26/06)
Shays Announces
Family Self Sufficiency Grant for Norwalk Housing Authority
(10/18/06)
Shays Speaks
Out Against Defense Department Plans to Resume Anthrax Vaccinations(10/16/06)
Cong. Shays
& 1st Selectman Flatto Announce Next Step in Landmark
Fairfield Metro Project(10/13/06)
President Bush
Signs Bill to Leave No Pet Behind in Disaster Planning and
Evacuation (10/06/06)
Fairfield
Receives $110,074 in Fire Grants from Department of Homeland
Security (10/5/06)
Stamford’s
Belltown Fire Department Receives $16,103 from Department
of Homeland Security (10/5/06)
Shays Offers Observations,
Recommendations to Improve Security in Iraq, Encourage Iraqi
Political Reconciliation (10/4/06)
Shays Statement
on Foley Matter (10/3/06)
September 2006
Bridgeport
Public School System Wins $476,753 Smaller Learning Community
Grant (9/28/06)
Shays Statement
in Support of Long Island Sound Stewardship Act (9/28/06)
Shays’
HOPE VI Reauthorization Bill Passes House (9/27/06)
House Passes
Department of Defense Conference Report with$8 Million Marked
for Fourth District (9/27/06)
Bridgeport
Receives DHS Port Security Funding for Harbor Patrol Unit
Equipment (9/26/06)
Shays Works
for Ending Violence in Darfur (9/26/06)
Shays Holds
Hearing on Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (9/26/06)
Connecticut
Public Schools Receive Life-Saving NOAA Public Alert Radios
(9/25/06)
Shays
Statement on Coast Guard Broadwater Report (9/22/06)
Shays Fights
for Stronger Borders (9/21/06)
Shays,
Simmons, Reichert, Weldon Call for Chemical Security Provisions
in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill (9/21/06)
GAO Finds Need
to Disperse Nuclear and Radiological Prevention and Response
Assets, Encourage US Cities to Conduct Radiation Surveys (9/21/06)
House Passes
Lantos/Shays PETS Bill, Sends to President (9/20/06)
Shays,
Castle Urge House Leadership to Only Consider Military Tribunal
Legislation That Fully Adheres to Geneva Convention (9/19/06)
Economic
Opportunities and Challenges Created by Regional Health Care
Trends to be Measured as Part of One Coast, One Future Initiative
(9/19/06)
Shays Calls
for Action to Fix Medicare Physician Payments (9/18/06)
Fairfield
University to Receive HHS Funds for Youth Partnership in Bridgeport
(9/15/06)
Shays
Completes Three-Part Hearing on Iraq: Democracy or Civil War?
(9/15/06)
Shays Votes
for Improved Earmark Transparency (9/14/06)
Job Search
Resources Center Activated as Part of One Coast, One Future
Initiative (9/14/06)
Shays
Continues Three-Part Hearing on Iraq: Democracy or Civil War?
(9/13/06)
Shays to
Host Veterans Health Care Forum (9/13/06)
Johnson,
Shays, Simmons Announce Early Release of Federal Energy Assistance
Funds (9/12/06)
Shays to
Hold Academy Night (9/12/06)
ABCD Wins $465,890
Grant from HHS for Jobs Program (9/11/06)
Shays
Holds First of Three-Part Hearing on Iraq: Democracy or Civil
War? (9/11/06)
Shays Statement
on Fifth Anniversary of September 11th (9/11/06)
Shays Asks
White House to Release LIHEAP Funding Soon (9/8/06)
Shays
Continues Oversight of 9/11 Health Effects and Federal Programs
to Register, Screen and Care for Responders (9/8/06)
Chairman
Shays to Hold Three-Part Hearing On “Iraq: Democracy
or Civil War?” (9/6/06)
Norwalk Smiles
to Receive $400,000 to Provide Dental Care to Underserved
Populations (9/1/06)
Shays Statement
on Passing of PFC Nicholas Madaras (9/5/06)
August 2006
Bridgeport
Public Schools to Receive $2.88 million for Early Childhood
Development (8/31/06)
Shays, Leader
on Women’s Health Issues, Applauds FDA Decision as Step
Forward in Fight to Bring Plan B Contraception Over-the-Counter
(8/24/06)
Shays Announces
Upcoming Norwalk, Monroe, Easton, Wilton Staff Field Office
Hours
(8/22/06)
Fairfield
Historical Society Awarded Prestigious Grant from The Institute
of Museum and Library Services (8/15/06)
Shays Comment
on Foiled Terrorist Plot (8/10/06)
Governor Rell,
Congressman Shays Announce $750,000 for Easton Senior Center
(8/10/06)
With Hurricane
Season Upon Us, Congress Passes Landmark Bill To Leave No
Pet Behind (8/4/06)
Dept. of Labor
Assistant Secretary DeRocco Joins Shays to Announce Major
Grant for Bridgeport Nonprofit, Discuss Regional Competitiveness
(8/1/06)
July 2006
Shays Applauds
House Vote to Increase Minimum Wage (7/29/06)
Langevin, Shays
Negotiate Bipartisan Compromise to Strengthen Chemical Facility
Security Bill (7/27/06)
Department
of Education Awards $616,128 to Fourth District Universities
for Outreach to Disadvantaged Students (7/27/06)
Feingold, Shays,
Meehan Introduce Presidential Public Financing Fix (7/26/06)
Shays Supports
Strengthening CFIUS Process (7/26/06)
Shays, Moderates
Underscore Request for Vote on Minimum Wage Increase (7/26/06)
Shays Hails
House Passage of Bill to Improve First Responder Communications,
a Key 9/11 Commission Recommendation (7/25/06)
Shays Uncovers
Continued Sales of Sensitive Equipment by DoD (7/25/06)
Shays Comment
on Bush Veto of Stem Cell Bill (7/19/06)
Shays Statement
on the “Marriage Protection Amendment” (7/18/06)
Shays Holds
Hearing on Accuracy, Reliability of Global War on Terror Cost
Estimates (7/18/06)
House Passes Voting
Right Act Reauthorization (7/13/06)
Shays Statement
on Hamas and Hezbollah Attacks on Israel (7/13/06)
Shays, Other
Moderates Call for Minimum Wage Vote (7/13/06)
Shays, Johnson,
Simmons Announce Funding for Psychological Health Program
Expansion at VA Connecticut Healthcare System (7/12/06)
Shays Comment
on Bush Administration Threat to Veto Stem Cell Bill (7/11/06)
Nation’s
Top Highway Official Visits Fourth Congressional District
(7/7/06)
June 2006
Government Reform
Committee Subpoenas Rumsfeld for Information about Abu Ghraib
National Security Whistleblower Case (6/30/06)
Fourth District
Education, First Responder Communications Projects Marked
for Funding by House (6/29/06)
Shays, Boehlert
and 37 Other Republicans Press for Consideration of Fuel Economy
Standards During Oil Drilling Debate (6/28/06)
Shays, International
Cruise Victims Announce Bipartisan Cruise Line Accurate Safety
Statistics Act (6/28/06)
Shays Conducts
Oversight of Sexual Assault in Military, Academies (6/27/06)
Governor
Rell, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Nicholson and CT’s
Congressional Delegation Announce $22 Million in Federal Funds
for New State Veterans Care Facility (6/26/06)
Shays Announces
Upcoming Staff Field Office Hours in Norwalk, Redding, Weston
(6/26/06)
Shays, Meehan
Introduce Alternative Package of Ethics Reforms (6/20/06)
Shays Announces
WorkPlace, Inc. Grant from Department of Labor (6/20/06)
Governor Rell,
Congressman Shays To Sponsor Identity Theft Prevention Seminar
for Veterans & Military Personnel (6/16/06)
Shays Statement
on Global War on Terror (6/16/06)
Shays, Johnson,
Simmons Announce Veterans’ Funding On The Way To Connecticut
(6/15/06)
Shays Amendments
Pass Financial Services Committee (6/15/06)
Fourth District
Receives $6.05 Million in Funding For Transportation and Infrastructure
Improvements (6/14/06)
Bridgeport Receives
$1.1 Million in House Labor-HHS Bill (6/14/06)
Norwalk and Stamford
Receive $1 Million in House Labor-HHS Bill (6/14/06)
Shays Wins $750,000
Increase for Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (6/13/06)
Shays Conducts
Oversight of Role of Private Security Firms in Iraq (6/13/06)
Shays, Advocate of
Community Action Program (CAP), Hails CAP Funding Win in Supplemental
Bill (6/13/06)
Shays Applauds
Passage of Foreign Aid Legislation (6/09/06)
Rep. Christopher
Shays Hosts National Endowment for the Arts at Workshop for
Connecticut Nonprofit Arts Organizations (6/09/06)
Humane Society
of the United States Urges Congress to Pass Farm Animal Stewardship
Purchasing Act (6/09/06)
Section 8 Bill Clears
House Subcommittee (6/07/06)
Shays Statement
on Death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi (6/07/06)
Fourth
District to Receive $6.05 Million in Funding for Transportation,
Economic Development Projects (6/07/06)
Shays Supports
$32.1 Billion for Bipartisan Department of Homeland Security
Bill (6/06/06)
Shays Probes Progress
on 9/11 Commission Recommendations, Civil Liberties Protections
(6/06/06)
Shays, Maloney,
9/11 Families Push for More Action on 9/11 Commission Recommendations
(6/06/06)
On 25th Anniversary
of the Congressional Arts Competition, Shays Announces Fourth
District’s Winner (6/05/06)
May 2006
With Connecticut
and New York Homeland Security Funding Slashed, Shays Questions
DHS Funding, Calls for Additional Distribution Criteria (5/31/06)
Shays Announces
Staff Field Office Hours In Norwalk, Oxford, Ridgefield, Shelton
(5/31/06)
Shays Votes to
Increase Funds for FEMA Emergency Response and Disaster Relief
Plans for Weather-Related Disasters (5/25/06)
Shays Votes Against
Harmful ANWR Drilling Legislation (5/25/06)
Shays Pays Tribute
to Giaimo (5/25/06)
Energy and Water
Appropriations Bill Passes House of Representatives with $250,000
for Bridgeport Harbor (5/24/06)
Energy and
Water Appropriations Bill Passes House of Representatives
with $1.54 Million for Stamford (5/24/06)
Energy and
Water Appropriations Bill Passes House of Representatives
with $300,000 for Norwalk Hospital (5/24/06)
Financial Services
Committee Unanimously Passes Shays’ HOPE VI Housing
Redevelopment Bill (5/24/06)
Shays Calls
for Answers on Theft of Veterans' Personal Information (5/23/06)
House Passes Lantos/Shays
Legislation to Protect Pet Owners in Emergencies (5/22/06)
Connecticut
Republican Representatives Win Budget Battle (5/18/06)
Energy and
Water Appropriations Bill Clears Full Committee with $2.45
Million for Fourth District (5/17/06)
Shays
Investigates Impact of Energy Dependence on US Foreign Policy
(5/16/06)
Shays Joins
Johnson in Calling for Penalty-Free Late Medicare Enrollment
(5/15/06)
Norwalk
Wins $400,000 in Brownfields Grants from EPA (5/12/06)
Bridgeport
Receives $400,000 in Brownfields Grants from EPA (5/12/06)
Shelton
Wins $200,000 in Brownfields Grants from EPA (5/12/06)
U.S. Capacity for
Anthrax Detection, Response Lags Over Four Years After Anthrax
Attacks, Shays Finds (5/9/06)
Shays, LoBiondo Introduce
Legislation to Speed up NLRB Investigations (5/5/06)
Shays Encourages Fourth
District High Schoolers to Enter Congressional Arts Competition
(5/4/06)
Shays Shepherds
Norwalk through First Step Toward $1 million for Environmental
Improvements (5/4/06)
Shays Amendment
will Tighten Port Security (5/4/06)
Shays Statement
on H.R. 4975, the Lobbying Accountability and Transparency
Act (5/3/06)
Shays,
Meehan, Reform Community to Oppose Weak Lobby Reform Bill
(5/2/06)
Shays Probes
Viability of Sanctions After Oil for Food, UN Management Reforms
(5/2/06)
April 2006
Economy
Grows at Robust Rate (4/28/06)
Shays
Extends Office Hours to Make Staff Available for Medicare
Questions (4/28/06)
Shays
Fights for Tougher Ethics, Lobbying Reform (4/27/06)
With Exxon Releasing
Outrageous Profits Reports, Shays Works to Repeal Oil Company
Tax Break Giveaways (4/27/06)
Music and
Arts Center for Humanity Receives NEA Grant (4/27/06)
Bid to
Strengthen Civil Liberties Board Blocked Again (4/26/06)
Shays Staff
to Hold Field Office Hours in Norwalk, Monroe, Weston and
Wilton (4/26/06)
Redding Wastewater
Treatment Plant Renovation Gets Started with $5 Million Check
from USDA Rural Development (4/25/06)
Shays Hears
from GAO About Their On the Ground Audits in Iraq (4/25/06)
Shays Calls
on President to Investigate Gas Price Gouging and Encourages
Commitment to Conservation (4/24/06)
Bridgeport
Celebrates $23M Bus Station Groundbreaking (4/24/06)
AmeriCorps
Awards ASPIRA 24 Corps Members (4/24/06)
Shays
to Hold Community Meetings (4/24/06)
Shays
Announces Upcoming Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Presentations
and Enrollment Assistance (4/14/06)
Reps. Maloney,
Fossella and Shays Demand 9/11 Responder Health Treatment
Plan NOW (4/12/06)
Shays,
Moccia, CT DSS Host Medicare Prescription Drug Briefing at
Norwalk Hospital (4/10/06)
Shays Supports
Governor’s Efforts to Control Gas Prices; Calls for
Long-Term Energy Reforms (4/10/06)
Representative
Shays Honored By The Humane Society of the United States For
Supporting Animal Friendly Legislation (4/07/06)
Shays,
Moccia, CT DSS to Host Medicare Prescription Drug Briefing
at Norwalk Hospital (4/06/06)
Shays, Meehan
527 Reform Act Passes Houses (4/05/06)
Shays
Congratulates Bridgeport on Recognition of Education Improvement
(4/05/06)
Lantos, Shays
PETS Bill Advances in the House, is Introduced in the Senate
(4/05/06)
Shays joins
Fabrizi, Business Council of Fairfield County in Discussion
with President Bush on Controlling Healthcare Costs (4/05/06)
SW
Connecticut Partnership Gets National Support (4/05/06)
Shays Probes
Security at Nuclear Power Plants (4/04/06)
March 2006
Shays Fights
Proposed Weakening of Taxpayer Privacy Protections (3/31/06)
Members of Delegation
Call on Sikorsky to Reverse Decision That Sends Work Out of
Connecticut (3/30/06)
Big Day
for Campaign Finance Reform Fight (3/30/06)
Shays Announces
Upcoming Staff Field Office Hours in Norwalk, Redding, Shelton,
Easton (3/29/06)
Bridgeport
to Receive Additional Brownfields Funding (3/28/06)
Shays Announces
HUD Support of Affordable Housing in Stamford (3/28/06)
Governor Rell
Announces State Funding to Purchase Property for Bridgeport
Steel Point Development Project (3/27/06)
Shays, Langevin
Work for Tougher Chemical Plant Security (3/21/06)
Woolsey and Shays
Introduce Bill to Protect Equal Opportunities For Women (3/16/06)
Shays, Maloney,
Udall Fight for Stronger, Well-Funded Civil Liberties Board
(3/16/06)
Shays
Wins Increased Funding for Community Action Program in Iraq
(3/16/06)
Shays
Applauds Iraq Study Group (3/15/06)
Shays
Holds Third Hearing on Overclassification (3/14/06)
Shays
Staff to Hold Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Briefings
(3/14/06)
As Medicare
Rx Express Bus Stops in Stamford, Shays Promotes Prescription
Drug Benefit (3/13/06)
Shays Hosts
Government Reform Subcommittee Field Hearing on Brownfield
Redevelopment in Connecticut (3/13/06)
Connecticut
Delegation Calls for FEMA Emergency Assistance to Connecticut
(3/13/06)
Medicare
Mobile Office Bus Tour Visits Stamford to Highlight New Prescription
Drug Coverage (3/10/06)
Preventing
Another Dubai Ports Fiasco: New Legislation to Toughen Foreign
Acquisition Review Process, Safeguard National Security (3/10/06)
JDRF Fairfield County
Chapter Families Meet With Rep. Christopher Shays as Part
of National Promise to Remember Me Campaign (03/09/06)
Shays,
Meehan, Wilson, Gerlach, English Push for Stronger Ethics
Process in Congress (03/08/06)
Shays, Frank Take
Lead to Restore CDBG Funding (03/07/06)
As South
Dakota Attacks Roe v. Wade, Shays Defends Choice (03/07/06)
Shays Commends
Decision to Sell Plan B (03/06/06)
Shays Comment
on Broadwater Study (03/02/06)
Shays Advocates
for Congressional Oversight of Port Sale (03/01/06)
Shays Staff
to Hold Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Briefings (03/01/06)
February 2006
U.S. Representative Christopher Shays Honored by Voices for
National Service in Recognition
of His Leadership of National Service (02/23/06)
New England Lawmakers
Urge Regional Approach to LNG Facilities (02/23/06)
As Civil
Liberties Board Lies Dormant, a Congressional Call for White
House Action (02/21/06)
Governor Rell,
Congressman Shays Announce $600,000 Gilbert & Bennett
Wire Mills Site in Redding (02/17/06)
Lawmakers Begin
Push for New Thorough Federal Review of United Arab Emirates-Owned
Company Taking Control of Major U.S. Ports in NY, NJ and East
Coast (02/16/06)
Shays, Meehan
Introduce Ethics Enforcement Legislation (02/16/06)
Katrina Panel
Releases Report on Hurricane Failures (02/15/06)
Shays
Conducts Oversight of National Security Whistleblower Protections
(02/14/06)
Shays Returns
from 11th Oversight Trip to Iraq, Israel (02/09/06)
Shays Calls
for Comprehensive Review of the President's Budget Proposal
(02/07/06)
Maloney, Shays
urge Funding for Civil Liberties Board in FY 07 Budget (02/07/06)
Shays Supports
Slowing the Growth in Entitlement Spending (02/01/06)
January 2006
Shays Statement
in Honor of Coretta Scott King (01/31/06)
Shays, Maloney
Call on Pataki, Corzine to Confirm Commitment to Ensure World
Trade Center Memorial Built to NYC Code (01/26/06)
Dodd, Lieberman,
Shays, Announce Green Bond Awardee (01/26/06)
Shays, Turner
Lead Request to President for 2007 CDBG Funds (01/24/06)
Shays Announces
Upcoming Staff Field Office Hours in Norwalk, Ridgefield,
Shelton and Weston (01/24/06)
Shays, Meehan
React to Supreme Court Delay on Ad Limit Ruling (01/23/06)
Shays Statement
on Anniversary of Roe v. Wade (01/23/06)
With Home Heating
Costs on the Rise, Shays Offers Legislation to Decrease Dependence
on Foreign Oil, Build Market for Renewables (01/19/06)
Shays Staff
to Hold Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Briefings (01/09/06)
Shays Calls for
Party Leadership Elections (01/06/06)
Shays Hails Reauthorization
of Violence Against Women Act (01/05/06)
Connecticut
to Receive $2,304,322 in Additional LIHEAP Funding (01/05/06)
Shays to Hold Community
Meetings in January (01/03/06)
December 2005
Fourth District
to Receive $4,624,897 in HUD Continuum of Care Homelessness
Assistance Program Funding (12/22/05)
The WorkPlace,
Inc. to Receive EPA Support for Job Training (12/22/05)
Shays Votes Against
Drilling in ANWR (12/19/05)
McCain, Shays
Introduce Lobby Disclosure Legislation (12/16/05)
Revelations of
NSA Spying in America: Authors of Civil Liberties Board Bill
Say a Stronger Watchdog is Needed (12/16/05)
Shays Statement
on Torture Amendment (12/14/05)
Shays, Souder
Hold Hearing on Cruise Line Safety (12/13/05)
25th Anniversary
Of Superfund Program: Hinchey, Shays & House Colleagues
Unveil Legislation That Restores Superfund Polluter Fees To
Expedite Cleanup Of Hazardous Sites From Hurricanes Katrina/Rita
& Other Toxic Locations Nationwide (12/08/05)
Shays Supports
Extension of Pro-growth Tax Policies (12/08/05)
Shays Expresses
Gratitude for Delay of Monk Parakeet Euthanization (12/06/05)
In Final Report,
9/11 Commissioners Warn More Reform Needed (12/05/05)
November 2005
Child
First Program at Bridgeport Hospital Receives $1.3 Million
in Grants to Expand Mental Health Outreach for Young Children
(11/30/05)
Shays Statement
on Iraq Withdrawal Resolution (11/18/05)
Fourth District
Receives $29 Million in Funding for Transportation, Social
and Arts Programs (11/18/05)
Shays, Hinchey
Introduce Legislation to Decrease Dependence on Foreign Oil,
Build Market for Renewables (11/17/05)
McCain, Feingold,
Shays, Meehan Discourage President From FEC Recess Appointment
(11/17/05)
Shays, Markey
Work for Tougher Air Cargo Security (11/16/05)
Dodd, Lieberman,
Shays Congratulate Redding on EPA Smart Growth Award (11/15/05)
Governor Rell,
Rep. Shays Announce $600,000 for Trumbull Senior Center (11/14/05)
Fourth District
to Receive $950,000 in Science-State-Justice-Commerce Appropriations
Bill (11/09/05)
Fourth District
to Receive $4,278,000 in Energy and Water Projects (11/09/05)
Bipartisan Action
to Stop FDA from Postponing Morning-After Pill Decision (11/04/05)
Lantos, Shays
Testify in Support of PETS Bill (11/03/05)
October 2005
Shays Statement
on Rosa Parks (10/28/05)
Shays Statement
on Libby Indictment (10/28/05)
Shays Leads
Push for Inclusion of Anti-Torture Provision in Defense Bill
(10/27/05)
Shays Statement
on Volcker’s Final Report (10/27/05)
Republican Working
Group on Labor, White House Announce Lifting of Davis-Bacon
Suspension on Katrina Clean-up (10/26/05)
House Passes
Bill to Regulate Housing Finance Market, Improve Reporting
(10/26/05)
Shays Launches
One Coast, One Future (10/24/05)
9/11 Commission
Issues Report Card on Reforming Institutions of Government
(10/20/05)
Shays Announces
Upcoming Redding, Wilton, Monroe, Norwalk, Ridgefield Staff
Field Office Hours (10/17/05)
Shays Praises
Denial of Schaghticoke, Eastern Pequot Tribal Recognition
by Department of Interior (10/12/05)
Shays Discourages
Tax Breaks for Gambling Industry in Gulf Coast (10/12/05)
Shays, Harman
Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane Treatment of Detainees (10/07/05)
Shays to Host
Funding Forum for Nonprofit and Local Government Agencies
(10/06/05)
Shays, Fabrizi
Briefed on Progress of Combined Dispatch Center, Regional
Coordination for Emergency Response (10/04/05)
Lower Fairfield
County Regional Action Council to Receive Two ONDCP Grants
(10/04/05)
Shays, Fabrizi
to be Briefed by Bridgeport City Officials on Emergency Communications
Center (10/03/05)
September 2005
Shays Announces
Upcoming Easton, Weston, Shelton, Norwalk Staff Field Office
Hours (09/30/05)
Shays to Hold
Academy Night on Thursday, October 6 (09/28/05)
Redding
Fire Department to Receive $31,920 DHS Grant (09/28/05)
Fairfield to
Receive $585,614 CDBG Award for Housing, Public Services (09/28/05)
Fairfield Fire
Department to Receive $36,480 DHS Grant for Protective Gear
(09/28/05)
Center for Women
and Families of Eastern Fairfield County Receives $376,875
from Department of Justice (09/28/05)
Shays Introduces
HOPE VI Reauthorization (09/23/05)
Shays,
Schakowsky Introduce Microbicide Development Act (09/22/05)
Lantos, Shays
Seek Increased Protection of Pet Owners, Pets During Emergencies
(09/22/05)
FERC Hears Public
Statements on Broadwater LNG Proposal (09/22/05)
Shays
Appointed to Bipartisan Hurricane Katrina Investigative Committee
(09/21/05)
Norwalk Fire
Department Receives Department of Homeland Security Grant
(09/21/05)
Shays to
Hold Academy Night (09/20/05)
Shays Visits
New Orleans, Mississippi (09/19/05)
Connecticut
Delegation Urges FERC to Reject LICAP (09/19/05)
U.S. Treasury
Dept. Grants $950,000 to Stamford’s Housing Development
Fund (09/16/05)
Bridgeport
Wins $6 Million Interoperability Grant (09/14/05)
9/11 Commission
Issues Report Card on Emergency Preparedness
(09/14/05)
Shays,
Maloney Respond to Release of 9/11 Commission Monograph
(09/14/05)
Bridgeport
Port Authority Wins $1.378 Million for IED Detection (09/13/05)
CT
Delegation Sends Letter to FERC Opposing Electricity Rate
Increase (09/12/05)
Bridgeport
Receives $225,000 for the Weed and Seed Program (09/09/05)
Easton
Police Department Wins COPS Grant (09/09/05)
House
Passes $51.8 Billion Supplemental for Katrina Response (09/08/05)
Shelton
Police Dept. to Receive Night Vision Kit from Dept. of Homeland
Security (09/07/05)
Shays
Reaction to Volcker Report (09/07/05)
House
Passes $10.5 Billion Katrina Emergency Relief Package (09/02/05)
August 2005
Norwalk
Receives $225,000 for the Weed and Seed Program (08/31/05)
Bridgeport
to Receive $365,690 Dept. of Justice Grant (08/31/05)
Bridgeport
Receives $6,115,982 in HUD Funding (08/31/05)
Shays,
Malloy Highlight Transportation Funding (08/24/05)
Long Ridge Fire
Department Wins $204,250 for Tanker (08/24/05)
Shays Reaction
to BRAC Vote to Keep Sub base New London Open (08/24/05)
Shays,
Officials Tour Pequonnock Valley Bike Trail (08/23/05)
Connecticut
Delegation: Energy Pricing Proposal "Fatally Flawed"(08/09/05)
Shays
Reaction to Volcker Report (08/08/05)
Shays
Announces Upcoming Ridgefield Staff Field Office Hours
(08/04/05)
Fabrizi,
Shays Christen Bridgeport Harbor Patrol Boat (08/03/05)
July 2005
Shays Brings
$93 Million to Fourth District in Transportation Bill (07/29/05)
Shays
Supports Medical Malpractice Reform Legislation;
Connecticut Considered “Crisis” State (07/28/05)
Shays Thanks
Rell for Improved New Haven Line Rail Fleet (07/28/05)
Shays Supports
Free Trade with Central America (07/28/05)
Governor
Rell, Congressman Shays Announce $750,000 to Oxford to Construct
a Senior Center (07/27/05)
Congressman
Christopher Shays has Announced that HUD has Awarded the Stamford
Housing Authority 155 Additional Section 8 Housing Choice
Vouchers (07/26/05)
Shays Announces
Upcoming Monroe, Wilton, Shelton, Norwalk Staff Field Office
Hours (07/25/05)
Shays Requests
One Year Delay of Approval of LICAP in Energy Bill (07/21/05)
22,000 New Jobs
in Connecticut (07/21/05)
PATRIOT Act Reauthorization
Passes House (07/21/05)
McCain,
Feingold, Shays and Meehan Send Letter to the President
(07/21/05)
Coalition of Environmental
Organizations Honors Shays for Support of Endangered Species
Act
(07/19/05)
Department of State
Awards AIFS Foundation $193,864 Grant for Exchange (07/19/05)
Appeals Court Upholds
Ruling Striking FEC Provisions (07/15/05)
Bridgeport’s
Central High School Wins Dept. of Education Grant (07/15/05)
Connecticut Delegation
Delivers DoT Emergency Relief Funding for Route 7 Repairs
(07/15/05)
Shays, Connecticut
Delegation Work for Federal Aid to Repair Route 7 (07/13/05)
Shays, Delegation
Continue Fight to Save New London Submarine Base (07/06/05)
Connecticut Delegation
signs letter to protect against unfair energy Price increases
(07/05/05)
June 2005
House Passes Funding
Bill for Transportation, Housing Programs (06/29/05)
Following Plane
Theft, Connecticut Delegation Requests DHS Review of Airport
Security Standards (06/29/05)
House Administration
Committee Marks up 527 Reform Act (06/29/05)
Shays Applauds Rell
for Transportation Leadership, Attention to Fairfield County’s
Transportation Needs (06/29/05)
The WorkPlace, Inc.
Receives $495,255 Grant from Department of Labor (06/28/05)
Shays’ Testimony
in Support of Long Island Sound Stewardship Act (06/27/05)
Shays Announces
Shelton, Ridgefield, Weston, Norwalk, Staff Field Office Hours
(06/24/05)
Save the Children
Honors Rep. Christopher Shays for Outstanding Service to Children
in Crisis (06/23/05)
Shays Supports Restoration
of Corporation for Public Broadcasting Funding (06/23/05)
BCRA Supporters
Oppose Pence/Wynn Bill (06/23/05)
Governor Rell, Congressman
Shays Announce More Than $299,000 to Assist Connecticut’s
Homeless Veterans (06/20/05)
House Passes Defense
Appropriations Bill (06/20/05)
Shays, Lantos
Offer Compromise UN Reform Package (06/20/05)
Effort to Re-Open
Flow of U.S. Aid for the World’s Most Impoverished Women
Blocked on House Floor (06/16/05)
Shays and Meehan
Pledge to Oppose Sham Reform Bill (06/08/05)
Bridgeport Community
Health Center Wins $386,200 HHS Grant for Sites in Stamford’s
South and West End (06/08/05)
Governor Rell, Congressional
Delegation Invite Remaining BRAC Commissioners to Groton (06/07/05)
Reps. Maloney,
Shays, Wasserman Schultz and Crowley Fight to Guarantee All
Legal Prescriptions are Filled (06/07/05)
Trust for Public
Land Honors Conservation Heroes (06/06/05)
May 2005
Shays Announces
Upcoming Redding, Norwalk, Oxford, Wilton Staff Field Office
Hours (05/27/05)
$1.47 Million for
Fourth District Water Projects (05/25/05)
Historic Stem Cell
Bill Passes House (05/24/05)
Lieberman, Dodd,
Shays and DeLauro Broker Deal with EPA and NY to Save Norwalk
Harbor (05/19/05)
Shays leads effort
to defend State's Homeless (05/18/05)
Reps. Markey, Shays,
Maloney Push for Cargo Screening on Passenger Planes (05/17/05)
Representatives Markey,
Shays, Maloney Push for 100% Cargo Screening and Launch New
Passenger Notification Program On Unscreened Cargo (05/16/05)
Fourth District Congressional
Arts Competition Winner Announced (05/14/05)
Shays Gives Condolences
to Family of Lance Cpl. John T. Schmidt III (05/13/05)
IBIA Vacates Key
Tribal Recognitions (05/13/05)
Shays Statement on
DoD’s BRAC Recommendation (05/13/05)
Shays Supports Risk-Based
First Responder Funding (05/12/05)
Shays Testifies Before
Senate Indian Affairs Committee (05/11/05)
Fourth District Awarded
Over $2 Million in Brownfields Grants from EPA (05/10/05)
Shays Gives Condolences
to Family of Lance Cpl. Lawrence Philippon (05/10/05)
Dodd, Shays to
Introduce the Telecommuter Tax Fairness Act (05/06/05)
Shays Subpoenas
Partons (05/05/05)
Shays Statement
on Emergency Supplemental Appropriation (05/05/05)
Dodd, Shays to
Protect Connecticut Telecommuters from Unfair New York Taxation
(05/05/05)
Shays Announces Congressional
Art Competition (05/05/05)
ASPIRA Wins AmeriCorps
Funding (05/05/05)
Norwalk Mentoring
Collaborative Receives Department of Education Funding
for Mentoring Program (05/04/05)
April 2005
Shays Statement
on Ethics Changes (04/28/05)
Shays’
Terror Alert Improvement Included in Department of Homeland
Security Authorization (04/28/05)
Shays Encourages
Protection of Women and Children in Supplemental Bill (04/26/05)
Shays Remembers
Bridgeport’s L’Ambiance Tragedy on Anniversary
of State’s Largest Industrial Accident (04/22/05)
Shays Advocates
for 527 Reform Act (04/20/05)
HUD Awards Norwalk
Housing Authority ROSS Family Award $250,000 to support educational
programs (04/19/05)
Lawmakers Introduce
Legislation to Ensure Pharmacies Fill All Dr. Prescriptions
(04/14/05)
Shays Continues
Probe of Oil for Food Program (04/12/05)
Rep. Shays to Convene
Third Hearing on U.N. Oil-for-Food Program (04/07/05)
Shays Applauds
Department of Education NCLB Changes (04/07/05)
Shays Shares NCLB
Concerns with Department of Education (04/06/05)
Shays to Hold
Regional Community Meetings April 9 and 10 (04/06/05)
March 2005
Shays to Hold
Regional Community Meetings April 9 and 10 (03/31/05)
Shays to Host
District-Wide Social Security Town Hall Meetings This Weekend
Social Security Administration, AARP to Attend (03/31/05)
Department of
Interior Upholds Decision Not to Recognize Golden Hill Paugussetts
(03/30/05)
Shays to Hold
Weston Field Office Hours Next Week (03/29/05)
Shays to Host Social
Security Town Hall Meetings(03/25/05)
Department of
Transportation Releases $936,560 for Stamford Urban Transitway
Phase II and Stamford High-Speed Ferry (03/22/05)
Department of
Transportation Releases $595,200 for Bridgeport High-Speed
Ferry (03/22/05)
Shays Statement
on Terri Schiavo Case (03/21/05)
Shays Opposes
House Budget Resolution (03/17/05)
Shays Calls Hearing
on Anthrax Detections (03/17/05)
Shays Cosponsors Reintroduction
of Equal Rights Amendment(03/16/05)
Connecticut House Delegation
Introduces Bill to Improve Bureau of Indian Affairs(03/16/05)
Shays Releases Report
Which Shows Arts Create Local Businesses, Jobs (03/15/05)
Shays, National League
of Cities Continue Fight to Restore CDBG(03/15/05)
Bridgeport Wins $95,452
Fire Prevention Grant (03/14/05)
$19.5 million in Transportation
Funding Included in
Transportation Committee Mark-up (03/09/05)
Chairman
Shays to Hold March 14 Hearing on Building Iraqi Security
Forces
(03/10/05)
Lowey,
Shays, Joined by Tsunami Victims, Reintroduce Women and Children
in Crisis and Conflict Protection Act (03/09/05)
Carole
King Joins Shays, Maloney in Support of Rockies Prosperity
Act (3/09/05)
Lowey,
Shays to Hold Press Conference on Legislation to Protect Women
and Children in Crisis Regions (3/09/05)
Shays
Leads Effort to Protect Funding for Community Development
3/08/05)
Department
of Transportation Releases $9.2 million for Repair of I-95
in CT (03/08/05)
Music Legend
Carole King: Live on The Hill (03/08/05)
$18.5 million
in Fourth District Transportation Funding Included in Transportation
Committee Mark-up (03/04/05)
Connecticut
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Repeal Schaghticoke Recognition
(03/04/05)
Shays Holds
Hearing on Overclassification (03/02/05)
Connecticut
Delegation Congratulates Dodd Family on Newest Addition to
Family (03/02/05)
February 2005
Chairman
Shays to Hold March 2 Hearing on Overclassification and Pseudo-classification
of Information (02/25/05)
Shays
Challenges AFSCME to Work Together for Bipartisan
Solution on Social Security (02/25/05)
MACH Receives
$280,000 in Federal Funding (02/18/05)
Shays
Joins MACH to Discuss Move to Downtown Bridgeport (02/16/05)
Shays Releases
GAO Report on National Strategy for Homeland Security (02/14/05)
Lawmakers
Urge Indian Appeals Board to Overturn Schaghticoke Decision
(02/10/05)
Shays,
Maloney Renew Request for 9/11 Commission Monograph Public
Release (02/10/05)
Shays
Continues Leadership on Terrorism, Financial Services Issues
(02/10/05)
Shays
Statement on the Real ID Act (02/09/05)
Shays
Reacts to Rell Budget Address (02/09/05)
Shays Reacts
to Oil for Food Report (02/03/05)
Shays,
Towns Introduce Armed Forces Voluntary Immunization and Health
Justice Act (02/03/05)
Shays
Reaction to State of the Union (02/02/05)
Campaign
Finance Reformers Introduce Bill to Close 527 Loophole (02/02/05)
Shays,
Maloney Introduce Global Tsunami Early Warning Bill (02/01/05)
January 2005
Shays Statement
on Marine One Contract (01/28/05)
Connecticut
Delegation Introduces Bill to Protect Long Island Sound (01/27/05)
Police
Groups Warn Officers Nationwide About New Cop Killer Gun,
Urge Appropriate Congressional Action (01/27/05)
Stamford's
Long Ridge Fire Department Wins DHS Grant (01/26/05)
Shays
to Observe Iraqi Elections, Participate in World Economic
Forum (01/25/05)
Bridgeport
to Receive HUD Grants (01/25/05)
Shays
Reacts to President Bush's Inaugural Speech (01/20/05)
Shays to
Visit Southeast Asia to Assess Tsunami Relief (01/05/05)
Connecticut
Delegation Congratulates Johnson (01/04/05)
Shays Statement
on House Rules Package (01/04/05)
Shays Statement
on Proposed Ethics Rules
(01/03/05)
December 2004
Fairfield
University Wins NEH Grant (12/20/04)
FEMA Awards
Fairfield County $332,366 for Emergency Food and Shelter Programs
(12/20/04)
Bridgeport
Public LIbrary Wins NEH Grant (12/20/04)
9/11 Commission
Caucus Chairs Anticipate Tomorrow's Signing of 9/1 Commission
Bill and Offer Reminder That the Work is Not Done (12/16/04)
Connecticut
Delegation Urges EPA to Designate Disposal Site (12/9/04)
Shays,
Johnson and Simmons Call on Norton, Appeals Board to Overturn
Schaghticoke Recognition (12/9/04)
Intelligence
Bill Passes House (12/7/04)
Maloney,
Shays Thank President for Leadership, Myers for Support on
Intel Bill (12/3/04)
Stamford,
Norwalk Receive $346,962 in Department of Homeland Security
Assistance (12/3/04)
November 2004
Long Island
Sound Office Receives $6.3 Million in Omnibus Appropriations
Bill (11/20/04)
Norwalk
Receives $1.45 Million in Omnibus Appropriations Bill (11/20/04)
Bridgeport
Receives $11.755 Million in Omnibus Appropriations Bill (11/20/04)
Stamford
Receives $13.231 Million in Omnibus Appropriations Bill (11/20/04)
Reps.
Markey, Shays Question Powell on Evidence of Iranian Nuclear
Weapons Capabilities (11/18/04)
Shays
Statement on Rules Change (11/17/04)
Shays
Pushes for Intelligence Reform (11/16/04)
Shays Statement
on Death of Cpl. Kevin J. Dempsey (11/15/04)
Connecticut
Delegation Underscores Support for Sikorsky in the Marine
One Helicopter Competition (11/09/04)
October 2004
The WorkPlace,
Inc. Wins $2 Million Federal Grant for Advanced Manufacturing
Job Training (10/29/04)
Court Concludes
Anthrax Vaccine Program Must be Voluntary (10/27/04)
Glenbrook
Fire Department in Stamford Receives $32,400 Grant for Firefighter
Safety Equipment (10/27/04)
Chairs of
House 9/11 Commission Caucus Disappointed that Intel Conference
Will Not Finish Bill Before Election (10/27/04)
Transportation
Secretary Mineta Visits Fourth District (10/25/04)
Shays Statement
on Investigation into ConnDOT Contracting (10/23/04)
Shays
Announces Housing Opportunities for People Living with AIDS
(HOPWA) Grant, American Dream Downpayment Initiative Grant,
Emergency Shelter Grant and Community Development Block Grants
(10/22/04)
Bridgeport
Community Health Center Wins $290,000 Grant (10/21/04)
Intel Reform:
House and Senate Conferees Meet for the First Time Reps. Shays
and Maloney Urge Swift Action (10/20/04)
Intel
Reform Bill: President Publicly Calls for Quick Action, Reps.
Shays and Maloney Urge Expeditious Conference (10/18/04)
Shays
and Maloney Hope for a Conference on Intel Bill Soon (10/14/04)
Flu Shot
Shortage Information (10/12/04)
Success
by 6 Initiative in Place (10/12/04)
Women's
Business Development Center Wins $75,150 From Small Business
Administration (10/06/04)
Bridgeport
Wins $1,774,908 from Department of Health and Human Services
(10/05/04)
Shays
Votes Against Reinstating Draft (10/05/04)
H.R. 10
Nears Floor Consideration, Reps. Shays and Maloney Bring Comprehensive,
Bipartisan Substitute Amendment to Rules Committee (10/05/04)
September 2004
9/11 Caucus
Members, 9/11 Commission, 9/11 Families Unite in Call for
Up or Down Vote on Bipartisan Legislation to Implement 9/11
Commission Recommendations (09/30/04)
Birmingham
Groups Health Services Wins Drug-Free Communities Grant (09/29/04)
RYASAP
Wins $100,000 Drug-Free Communities Grant (09/28/04)
Dodd,
Shays and Fabrizi Announce Grant to Reduce Children's Lead
Exposure in Bridgeport (09/24/04)
Shays
Hosts 85 Veterans in Washington, D.C. (09/23/04)
Shays
and Maloney and 9/11 Families Urge "Clean" 9/11
Commission Bill (09/23/04)
Shays
Holds Hearing on 9/11 Commission Recommendations and National
Strategies to Combat Terrorism (09/22/04)
Campaign
Finance Reformers Introduce Bill to Close 527 Loophole (09/22/04)
Court
Finds FEC's Campaign Finance Rules Have "No Rational
Basis" (09/20/04)
Shays
Requests GAO Review of Security of Presidential Helicopter
Fleet Maintenance (09/20/04)
The
WorkPlace, Inc. Wins $755,423 for Pilot Program to Develop
Telework Strategies for People with Disabilities (09/15/04)
Shays to
Host Academy Night (09/15/04)
Shays
Supports Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act (09/14/04)
Shays,
Bipartisan Legislators Launch National Service Caucus (09/14/04)
Shays,
Meehan File Suit to Close the 527 Loophole Created by the
FEC (09/14/04)
Shays
Continues to Probe Nuclear Power Plant Security (09/14/04)
Shays
Calls for Vote on Assault Weaons Ban (09/13/04)
Bridgeport
Wins $600,000 for Police Marine Unit (09/13/04)
Shays
Calls for Vote on Assault Weapons Ban (09/10/04)
Shays
Statement on 9/11 Commission Report Implementation Act (09/09/04)
Shays,
Maloney Introduce House Version of 9/11 Commission Report
Implementation Act (09/09/04)
Shays,
Maloney to Introduce House Version of 9/11 Commission Recommendations
Legislation (09/07/04)
August 2004
Shays to
Host Academy Night (08/31/04)
Academy
of Information Technology Wins $1.9 Million Grant (08/31/04)
Bridgeport
Wins Grant for Community Nutrition Program (08/30/04)
Shays Statement
for Hearing on 9/11 Commission Recommendations on Public Diplomacy
(08/23/04)
Bridgeport
Wins Grant for New Cops (08/20/04)
Southfield
Village Receives Continuation Grant from Department of Justice
(08/18/04)
Bridgeport
Intermodal Center Received $297,486 to Support Construction
of Bus Terminal, Connections (08/05/04)
Shays Staff
to Hold Medicare Prescription Drug Card Assistance Sessions
(08/04/04)
Shays Visits
Goodwill Industries of Western Connecticut (08/04/04)
Davis,
Shays Explore 9/11 Commission Recommendations (08/03/04)
July 2004
Congressional
Action to Extend the 9/11 Commission (07/27/04)
Shays, Maloney
Establish Bipartisan 9-11 Commission Caucus (07/26/04)
Shays Statement
on H.R. 3313 "The Marriage Protection Act" (07/23/04)
Shays, Bipartisan
Group of Lawmakers Endorse Work of 9/11 Commission (07/22/04)
Bridgeport
Neighborhood Fund Receives Grant for New Business Plan (07/21/04)
Connecticut
and New York Legislators Unite to Protect Long Island Sound
(07/19/04)
Shays to
Hold Citizenship Workshop (07/14/04)
Shays Supports
Amendment to Make Emergency Contraception Over-the-Counter
(07/14/04)
Shays, Johnson,
Simmons Oppose Off-Reservation Gaming (07/13/04)
2004 Fourth
District Arts Competition Winner Visits D.C. (07/13/04)
Community's
Bank Wins Bank Enterprise Award (07/09/04)
Shays Investigates
DoD Business Procedures (07/07/04)
Shays to Host
Forums on Challenges Faced by the Social Security System (07/02/04)
Shays Announces
Department of Labor Grant Awarded to the WorkPlace, Inc. (07/01/04)
June 2004
House Passes
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act (06/25/04)
Shays Congratulates
Geoffrey Smith for Congressional Award for Service (06/23/04)
Shays Works
to Expand Stem Cell Research (06/23/04)
Shays Investigates
DOE's Facility Security Capabilities (06/22/04)
Harbor Funds
for Bridgeport, Norwalk, Southport and Stamford Included in
FY 05 Energy and Water Appropriations Act (06/18/04)
Shays to Host
Art and Culture Resource Forum (06/17/04)
Bridgeport
Wins Over $1 Million for HIV Treatment (06/16/04)
Bridgeport
Wins $400,000 for Brownfields Clean Up (06/16/04)
Shays Chairs
Hearing on Winning Hearts and Minds of Iraqis (06/15/04)
Shays Underscores
Push for Fair Transportation Funding (06/15/04)
Shays, Simmons,
Johnson Statement on BIA Decision Not to Recognize Gold Hill
Paugussetts (06/14/04)
Stamford Symphony
Orchestra Wins NEA Grant (06/09/04)
Dodd, Lieberman,
Shays Announce Fairfield Court Receives Hope VI Revitalization
Grant (06/02/04)
May 2004
McKinney
National Wildlife Refuge Receives Department of Interior Grant
(05/28/04)
9/11 Commission
Focuses on Need for Standards, Reliable Communications (05/27/04)
Dodd, Lieberman,
Shays Urge Rowland Administration to End Long Island Dredging
Delays (05/25/04)
Shays Announces
2004 Congressional Arts Competition Winners (05/22/04)
Shays Statement
on 527 Rulemaking Process (05/20/04)
Shays Statement
on Defense Authorization Bill (05/20/04)
Shays Leads
Bipartisan Effort to Protect Low-Income Housing Program (05/20/04)
Statement
of Congressman Christopher Shays on the Fiscal Year 2005 Budget
Resolution (05/19/04)
Shays Joins
Initiative to Improve Nation's Urban Areas (05/19/04)
Testimony
of Congressman Christopher Shays on the Cross Sound Cable
(05/19/04)
Shays to Host
2004 Congressional Arts Competition (05/18/04)
Shays Statement
on FEC Decision to Postpone 527 Ruling (05/13/04)
Shays Statement
on Passage of Medical Malpractice Reform Legislation (05/12/04)
Shays Statement
on the Toner-Thomas 527 Proposal (05/10/04)
Shays Denounces
FDA Decision on Emergency Contraception (05/07/04)
Government
Reform Committee Holds Hearing on Federal Recognition Process
(05/05/04)
Wolf, Shays
Urge Administration to Provide All 'Resources' Possible to
Support Investigation of Oil-For-Food Program (05/04/04)
Seniors Now
Able to Enroll for Medicare Prescription Drug Card (05/03/04)
Shays Shuns Pentagon
Tour to Seek Answers in Iraq (05/01/04)
April 2004
Shays Returns
From Fifth Trip to Iraq (04/28/04)
Long Island
Sound Caucus Convenes Hearing (04/28/04)
Norwalk Museum
Awarded Conservation Assessment Grant (04/28/04)
Shays Urges
Expansion of Stem Cell Research Policy (04/28/04)
Shays Statement
on the Long Island Sound Study's Stewardship Initiative Hearing
(04/28/04)
Shays Releases
Questionnaire Results (04/28/04)
Shays to
Host Head Start Forum (04/27/04)
Shays Comments
on Earth Day 2004 (04/27/04)
Fairfield
Historical Society to Receive Support for Conservation (04/27/04)
Housatonic
Museum of Art to Receive Support for Conservation (04/27/04)
FAA Allocates
Up to $1.05 Million for Waterbury-Oxford Airport (04/22/04)
Legislation,
Investigations Address Critical Needs of Guard and Reserve
(04/21/04)
Shays Statement
on Meeting with Secretary England (04/21/04)
Shays Statement
on "Putting Prevention First" Act (04/21/04)
DOT Funds
Awarded for Stamford High Speed Ferry (04/20/04)
Shays
Meets with Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Participates
in "Promise to Remember Me Campaign" (04/09/04)
Comment Submitted
by the Sponsors of BCRA on Rules Being Considered by the FEC
Regarding the Role of Non-profits in Federal Elections (04/09/04)
Shays Statement
on Rice Testimony (04/08/04)
Shays Statement
on Specialist Tyanna Avery-Felder (04/07/04)
Shays Fights
for Greater Access to Affordable Healthcare (04/06/04)
Shays Statement
on TEA-LU Passage (04/02/04)
Shays Statement
on Delegation Meeting with Secretary Norton (04/01/04)
Shays Continues
Fight to Get Homeland Security Dollars to Highest Risk Targets
(04/01/04)
March 2004
Testimony
of Congressman Christopher Shays to the House Committee on
Resources (03/31/04)
Shays Joins
Team to Introduce Climate Stewardship Act (03/30/04)
Shays Statement
on Rice's Agreement to Testify in Front of 9-11 Commission
(03/30/04)
Shays, Maloney
Announce Legislation to Respond to Remaining Unmet Health
Needs of Ground Zero Workers (03/29/04)
Shays
Assesses I-95 Accident Area (03/29/04)
FHA Approves
Emergency Relief Funding (03/26/04)
Shays:
Clarke Statements Revisionist (03/22/04)
Shays and
Schiff Introduce Post-Conflict Readiness Initiative (03/19/04)
Shays, Ruppersberger
Take Steps to Protect Mass Transit System (03/19/04)
Shays Statement
in Support of H.Res. 557 (03/17/04)
Colors of
Confusion: Shays Holds Hearing on Homeland Security Advisory
System (03/16/04)
Shays Statement
on BIA Memorandum (03/12/04)
Shays, Cooper,
Castle, Frank Introduce Congressional Accountability Enhancement
Act (03/11/04)
Shays Reaction
to Army's Revised Budget (03/09/04)
Shays Staff
to Hold Redding Field Office Hours Next Week (03/04/04)
Shays Staff
to Hold Norwalk Field Office Hours Next Week (03/04/04)
Shays to
Host Forums on No Child Left Behind Act (03/03/04)
Shays Sponsors
Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Forum (03/03/04)
February 2004
Shays Meets
with Defense Department Officials Regarding Cancellation of
Comanche (02/25/04)
Shays
Promotes Plan for Improved Rail System (02/25/04)
Shays
and Johnson Reintroduce Legislation to Help Put Towns and
Tribes on Equal Footing (02/25/04)
Shays Deeply
Concerned by Army Cancellation of Comanche Program (02/23/04)
Letter
to BIA Calls for Maintenance of Towns' Appeal Rights (02/19/04)
Shays
Staff to Continue Wilton Field Office Hours Next Week (02/11/04)
Shays Hearing
on Public Diplomacy in the Middle East (02/10/04)
Shays Calls
for Extension of 9/11 Independent Commission Report Deadline
(02/04/04)
Shays Staff
to Hold Norwalk Field Office Hours Next Week (02/03/04)
Shays Staff
to Hold Redding Field Office Hours Next Week (02/03/04)
Shays',
Maloney's and Simmons' Bill to Help Restore Incentives for
Development of Energy-Efficient Housing (02/03/04)
Stamford
Receives Assistance to Firefighters Grant (02/03/04)
Shays Statement
on Proposed 2005 Budget (02/02/04)
January 2004
Shays Statement
on BIA Decision to Recognize Schaghticokes (01/29/04)
Shays
to Hold Medicare Forums (01/29/04)
Shays
to Hold PATRIOT Act Forum (01/28/04)
Shays,
Wolf Introduce Bill to Give Communities Say in Casino Development
(01/28/04)
Ridgefield
Fire Department Receives Assistance to Firefighters Grant
of Over $130,000 for Communications System Upgrade (01/20/04)
Bridgeport
Receives Assistance to Firefighters Grant (01/08/04)
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