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Edwards worked with Greenbrier Rail Services in Cleburne to save 100 jobs

Edwards worked with Greenbrier Rail Services in Cleburne to save 100 jobs

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Chet meets with Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth Preston

Chet meets with Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth Preston, the highest ranking enlisted member of the U.S. Army to discuss modernization of Army hospitals, and new daycare centers and and housing for our Army soldiers and families.

Chet meets with Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth Preston, the highest ranking enlisted member of the U.S. Army to discuss modernization of Army hospitals, and new daycare centers and and housing for our Army soldiers and families.

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Edwards Speaks at Fort Worth VA Outpatient Clinic Opening Ceremony

November, 19 2010

  (FORT WORTH) - U.S. Representative Chet Edwards was in Fort Worth Friday to speak at the opening ceremony for the Fort Worth VA Outpatient Clinic. Edwards gave the following remarks as prepared for delivery:   “Good a...

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Edwards: Historic D-Day Battle Site Pointe du Hoc Saved & Reopened

October, 20 2010

Joins American Battle Monument Commission Secretary Max Cleland Texas A&M University Researchers to Announce Historic World War II Site is Open to Public   (COLLEGE STATION) – U.S. Representative Chet Edwards...

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Edwards Supports Increased Cost-of-Living-Adjustment for Seniors That Depend on Social Security

October, 13 2010

October 13, 2010 (Waco, Texas) – U.S. Representative Chet Edwards today said the expected announcement Friday that the Social Security Administration will not be increasing the cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) for Socia...

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Edwards Supports Temporary Extension of All Expiring Tax Cuts to Protect Economy, Says Middle Class Tax Cuts Should Be Made Permanent

September, 30 2010

  (Waco) – U.S. Representative Chet Edwards supports an extension of all the tax cuts enacted in 2001 and 2003 until the U.S. economy has more fully recovered from the recession, which respected economists say is a necessary...

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Edwards: U.S. House Recognizes First Anniversary of Fort Hood Shootings with Resolution Honoring Troops & Families

September, 28 2010

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Chet Edwards honored the brave Fort Hood soldiers and their families who were wounded and killed in the tragic shooting nearly ...

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Edwards Speech: Veterans Day Ceremony—Waco VA Hospital

November, 16 2010

  Good morning.  I would like to begin by saying how grateful I am to live in a community where our veterans are respected on this special day and every day.  That says a lot about your values and the values...

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Edwards Speech to National Guard Association

September, 2 2010

Congressman Chet Edwards Address National Guard Association of the United States 132nd National Convention   General Bunting, Thank you for your kind remarks and for your leadership in behalf of the National Guard Assoc...

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Waco Viet Nam Memorial Monument Rededication

May, 17 2010

We come together today to pay tribute to brave Americans in Viet Nam who, in the words of Lincoln, gave their “last full measure of devotion” to country.  We honor those who have honored us beyond measure. ...

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Gold Medal of Remembrance Ceremony—Ft Hood

August, 17 2009

General and Mrs. Lynch, Congressman and Mrs. Carter, Ft. Hood soldiers and families, and to all the heroes we honor: Good morning and may God bless each of you here today. In the 14 years I had the privilege to represent Ft...

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Edwards Joins VA Secretary Shinseki to Announce National Call Center Coming to Waco

August, 12 2009

Edwards Joins VA Secretary Shinseki to Announce National Call Center Coming to Waco Facility Will Create 224 Local Jobs & Help Veterans Nationwide Fill Prescriptions (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Representative Chet Edwards...

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Multimedia

Video Clips

  • Edwards Votes “No” on House Health care Bill

  • Edwards speaks on behalf of those lost at the Tragic Incident at Fort Hood

 

  • President Honors Chet’s Work for Veterans As He Signs Historic Bill

  • Edwards honors the life and work of Dr. Norman Borlaug on Floor of U.S. House

  • Edwards Joins AARP to Dispel Health Care Reform Myths

  • Edwards Announces $927 Million Approved for Fort Hood Hospital Construction in 2010

  • Edwards addresses Health Care Reform Legislation

  • Edwards Speaks on behalf of the Waco Mammoth Site Bill on the House Floor

  • Edwards Speaks on behalf of Pay Go

  • Edwards Speaks on TARP Taxpayer Repayment Plan

  • Edwards Passes Milcon Appropriations through the House

  • Edwards Passes Milcon Appropriations through the House: Part 2

  • Edwards' announces Stimulus money to provide a $1 million grant for American History advancement in a local school distric

 

  • Edwards' Legislation Provides College Scholarship to Children of Fallen Troops (7/2/2009)

 

  • Edwards Opposes Cap & Trade Bill (6/26/2009)

 

  • Waco VA Breaks Ground on New Buildings (6/29/2009)

 

  • Waco Airport (06/04/2009)

 

 

  • Edwards Speaks at Memorial Day event in Waco (06/04/2009)

 

  • Credit Card Bill of Rights Statement (06/04/2009)

 

  • Edwards Speaks at Booker T. Washington Center Grand Opening (06/04/2009)

Audio Files

Chet's Weekly Broadcast on WTAW

http://wtaw.com/components/com_podcast/media/Chet_Edwards_012010.mp3

 

http://wtaw.com/components/com_podcast/media/Chet_Edwards_011310.mp3

Listen to Congressman Edwards' TeleTownhall on Healthcare here:

Part 1

Part 2

For more videos, please go to my youtube site here.

  • Edwards Awards Medal to WWII Vet, Attends Cotton Belt Trail Groundbreaking

  • Edwards Joins Judge Sims, Mayor White to Break Ground on Barron Road-SH6 Improvements

  • Veterans Day: Edwards Honors Veterans & Fort Hood Victims








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