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Previous Next Etheridge Speaks About Public School Modernization Bill 06/04/2008 U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge speaks on the House floor about H.R. 3021, The 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act. The bill provides funding to states and school districts to help ensure that school facilities and learning environments are safe, healthy, energy-efficient, environmentally friendly and technologically advanced. The legislation includes $164 million for physical improvement projects for North Carolina’s schools. VIDEO: High resolution (RealMedia) Etheridge Urges Colleagues to Override the President Bush's Veto of the Farm Bill 05/21/2008 U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-Lillington) speaks on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives urging his colleagues to vote to override President Bush’s veto of The Food, Conservation and Energy Act, a new five-year Farm Bill that passed the House and the Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support. Etheridge is the Chairman of the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management of the House Agriculture Committee, which wrote a large portion of the bill. The House voted 316 – 108 to override the President’s veto. VIDEO: High resolution (WindowsMedia) Etheridge Speaks on the House Floor About the Farm Bill 05/14/2008 U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge urges his colleagues to pass The Food, Conservation and Energy Act, a new five-year Farm Bill. Etheridge is the Chairman of the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management of the House Agriculture Committee, which wrote a large portion of the bill. VIDEO: High resolution (WindowsMedia) Previous Next