Congressman Brian Baird Representing Washington's 3rd Congressional District - Newsroom Section

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November 2008

Millions in Disaster Funding for Salmon Fishing Industry Finally Released (November 25, 2008)

Baird Announces Millions in Funding for Science Education (November 19, 2008)

Congressman Baird to Host Live Internet Briefing with Washington Students from the World’s Only Undersea Lab (November 5, 2008)

October 2008

Baird Announces Computer Science Funding for WSU-Vancouver (October 23, 2008)

Congressman Baird Encourages Congress to Focus on Infrastructure (October 20, 2008)

Baird’s Protections for Taxpayers Included in Economic Recovery Plan (October 3, 2008)

September 2008

Baird Stands Up to Protect Taxpayers; Economic Recovery Act Fails (September 29, 2008)

Baird Secures Two Years of Sales Tax Deductibility (September 26, 2008)

Baird Helps End Mental Health Discrimination (September 24, 2008)

Baird Calls on House Colleagues to Re-pass Sales Tax Deductibility (September 23, 2008)

Baird Helps Pass Credit Card Holders' Bill of Rights (September 23, 2008)

Baird Disappointed in FERC Decision on Bradwood Landing (September 19, 2008)

Rep. Baird Acts to Help Small Business Truckers Deal with High Gas Prices (September 17, 2008)

Rep. Baird Fights for Sales Tax Deductibility (September 11, 2008)

Home Health Care Funding Arrives in Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, and Clark Counties (September 10, 2008)

Congressman Brian Baird Helps Secure Thousands in Anti Drug Funding (September 3, 2008)

August 2008

Congressman Brian Baird Acts to Help "Less than Half Time" Students (August 15, 2008)

Congressman Baird Requests Longer Session to Address America's Pressing Issues (August 14, 2008)

July 2008

Congressman Baird Introduces Chinook Nation Restoration Act (July 31, 2008)

Congressman Brian Baird Helps Homeowners Stave Off Financial Ruin (July 23, 2008)

Congressman Baird Acts to Stop a Silent Killer (July 23, 2008)

Congressman Baird Introduces Trade Enforcement Legislation (July 17, 2008)

Congressman Baird to Wear Lucky Local Uniform in Congressional Baseball Game (July 17, 2008)

The Check IS in the Mail Additional Unemployment Benefits Begin Arriving (July 11, 2008)

Rep. Brian Baird Acts to Save Our Oceans (July 9, 2008)

June 2008

Congressman Baird Fights to Preserve American Jobs (June 25, 2008)

Congress Moves to Protect Puget Sound (June 25, 2008)

Congressman Brian Baird Tackles Global Warming (June 16, 2008)

Rep. Baird Announces $110,000 Federal Grantto Convert TransAlta Mine into Industrial Park (June 10, 2008)

Congressman Brian Baird Announces New Communications Director (June 9, 2008)

Baird Praises House Passage of FY 2009 Budget Conference Agreement (June 6, 2008)

Patrick Murphy, Brian Baird Fight to Prepare Students for Green Energy Jobs (June 5, 2008)

May 2008

Rep. Baird Holds Healthcare Forums in Olympia, Vancouver, and Longview This Week (May 27, 2008)

Congressman Baird Applauds House Passage of State Sales Tax Deduction through 2008 (May 21, 2008)

Rep. Baird Praises Extension of Tax Incentives for Green Commercial Buildings (May 21, 2008)

Congressman Baird Supports Key Provisions for Southwest Washington in Farm Bill (May 15, 2008)

Battle Ground Student Wins Rep. Baird’s 2008 Congressional Art Competition (May 13, 2008)

Baird, Subcommittee Review Legislation to Remove Barriers for Women in Academic Science and Engineering Fields (May 8, 2008)

April 2008

Baird Secures Funding for the Pacific County Transit System (April 30, 2008)

Reps. Smith & Baird Co-chair Joint Subcommittee Hearing to Examine the Role Social Science Can Play in Enhancing National Security (April 22, 2008)

Congressman Baird Fights to Extend Sales Tax Deduction for Washington Residents (April 17, 2008)

Baird Fights to Increase Access to Research and Development Programs for America’s Small Businesses (April 16, 2008)

Baird, Hastings Urge House Panel to Act on Bipartisan Bill to Save Salmon from Sea Lion Predation (April 9, 2008)

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