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PRESS ROOM - Press Releases 2005
December 2005
House Passes Border Security Bill
(December 17, 2005)
Chambersburg Fire Upgrades to Digital
(December 16, 2005)
Shuster Annouces Funds for Juniata, Perry Recreational Areas
(December 9, 2005)
Shuster Meets with Rumsfeld about Trip to Iraq
(December 8, 2005)
Cambria County Fire Company Receives Funds
(December 8, 2005)
Capitol Theatre Receives Much-Needed Renovation Funds
(December 7, 2005)
Homer City Schools Receive Funding Secured by Shuster
(December 6, 2005)
Bipartisan Group Returns from Iraq Encouraged
(December 1, 2005)
November 2005
Area Youth Centers Receive Funding Secured by Shuster
(November 30, 2005)
Blair Airport: Shuster's Lead in House Gets One Extra Year
(November 19, 2005)
Letterkenny Army Depot Shipping Facility to be Upgraded, Shuster, Santorum Announce Funding for Letterkenny Renovations
(November 18, 2005)
Shuster Votes to Slow the Growth of the Government, Retain Effective Programs
(November 18, 2005)
Prescription Drug Coverage Available, Shuster Encourages Seniors to Contact Medicare
(November 14, 2005)
Shuster Secures Funding For Bedford Emergency Communications
(November 10, 2005)
Bedford County School Receives Blue Ribbon Award
(November 10, 2005)
Blair Airport: Shuster Takes Lead, Generates Support From 18 Members Of Congress
(November 8, 2005)
Rockwood Fire Receives Funds For New Breathing Gear
(November 3, 2005)
October 2005
Letterkenny Jobs, Expansion One Step Closer to Completion
(October 27, 2005)
Local Marine Presented Congressional Record
(October 21, 2005)
One Year Extension For Blair Airport Included In Legislation
(October 21, 2005)
ARC To Help Fund Trail and Recreational Center At Raystown Lake
(October 21, 2005)
Shuster Votes to Reduce Frivolous Claims, Promote Accountability for Choices
(October 19, 2005)
In Katrina's Wake Congress Addresses Dependence on Foreign Oil, Fiscal Discipline
(October 7, 2005)
Shuster Brings Check to Roaring Spring for Retaining Wall
(October 6, 2005)
Shuster Heading to Gulf Coast with Committee Piecing Puzzle Together
(October 3, 2005)
September 2005
Huntingdon County Fire Company Funded For New Equipment
(September 29, 2005)
Chambersburg Health Center Funded For Renovations, Construction
(September 28, 2005)
Post Office To Serve As Reminder of Local Medal of Honor Recipient
(September 27, 2005)
Franklin County Sheriffs, Police Receive Funding For Radio Equipment
(September 27, 2005)
Shuster Named to Katrina Panel: Shuster Tapped to Represent Transportation Committee on Panel Investigating Response
(September 21, 2005)
Immigration Reform Badly Needed: Illegals Can Rely on Sympathetic Verdicts to Obtain Legal Status
(September 20, 2005)
Shuster Wants Joint Effort, Incentive-Based Policy In Gulf Coast
(September 16, 2005)
CAMBRIA AMBULANCE RECEIVES FUNDS FOR NEW VEHICLE Shuster Announces Grant for Northern Cambria Ambulance
(September 15, 2005)
INDIANA FIRE COMPANY FUNDED FOR NEW GEAR Shuster Announces Grant for New Florence Fire Company
(September 15, 2005)
Yet Again California Court Proves it is Out of Touch
(September 14, 2005)
Kids of Katrina Drive Fills Truck Front to Back
(September 14, 2005)
Shuster, Murtha U.S. Capitol Flight 93 Bill Passes Congress
(September 13, 2005)
Paulison’s Background Seems to Fit the Job Ahead of Us
(September 12, 2005)
Drive to Collect Goods, Coordinate Volunteers and Ship Supplies to the Kids of Katrina
(September 8, 2005)
SHUSTER MEETS WITH ICE OFFICIALS Timeline of Events Requested, Too Many Loopholes for Illegal Aliens to Slip Through
(September 7, 2005)
SHUSTER GIVES FLOOR SPEECH ON ALTOONA TRIPLE MURDER Meeting with Senior ICE Officials Planned for Tomorrow Afternoon
(September 6, 2005)
FEMA SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIRMAN CALLS FUNDING FIRST STEP IN THE PROCESS Shuster Committed to Reviewing Emergency Plan
(September 2, 2005)
SHUSTER ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR BEDFORD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Local, State and Federal Officials Secure Grants to Help Area and Bedford Springs
(September 1, 2005)
August 2005
COMMUNITY SADDENED, IMMIGRATION STATUS UNACCEPTABLE
(August 31, 2005)
TERRIBLE TRAGEDY FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY
(August 29, 2005)
BRAC PANEL VOTES IN JOBS FOR LETTERKENNY
(August 24, 2005)
CONSTITUTION GOOD NEWS, SHUSTER HOPES IT EARNS NATIONAL MEDIA ATTENTION
(August 22, 2005)
FEDS HELP FUND NEW GEAR FOR LOCAL VFD Shuster Helps Secure Grant for Turn-Out Coats for Mill Creek VFD
(August 19, 2005)
NEW AIRPACKS ON THE WAY TO BAKERSVILLE FIRE Shuster Helps Secure Federal Funding for Local Fire Company
(August 19, 2005)
PATTON AMBULANCE FUNDED FOR NEW VEHICLE Shuster Helps Secure Funding Under Expanding Program
(August 18, 2005)
NEW FRANKLIN FIRE RECEIVING GRANT FOR RADIOS Shuster Helps Secure Funding To Bring Communications Tools Into Compliance
(August 18, 2005)
SHUSTER SECURES FUNDING FOR AREA FIRE COMPANIES Huntingdon, Bedford, Fulton Receive Funding from Feds for Fire Services
(August 18, 2005)
Top Pennsylvania Officials Turn Out For PA Jobs, Central PA Development
(August 9, 2005)
SHUSTER ANNOUNCES FEMA FUNDING FOR HUNTINGDON TO PLAN FOR NATURAL DISASTERS
(August 8, 2005)
SHUSTER TO PRESENT CHECK FOR OLD BEDFORD VILLAGE
(August 4, 2005)
Shuster to Tour Indiana Farm and Meet with Local Farmers
(August 3, 2005)
SHUSTER TO PRESENT CHECK FOR HOPWOOD VILLAGE PROJECT
(August 2, 2005)
July 2005
SHUSTER CALLS LEGISLATION KEY TO AMERICA’S ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
(July 28, 2005)
SHUSTER FOCUSES ON PROBLEM TO FIND SOLUTION Lawsuit Abuse has Driven Up the Cost of Health Care for Everyone
(July 27, 2005)
SHUSTER SUPPORTS MANUFACTURERS BY HOLDING CHINA ACCOUNTABLE
(July 26, 2005)
SMALL BUSINESSES NEED BETTER ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE
(July 26, 2005)
SHUSTER TO HOST HEARING ON U.S. CAPITOL FLIGHT 93 MEMORIAL
(July 25, 2005)
SHUSTER ‘THESE COWARDS WILL NOT CHANGE OUR PLAN’
(July 21, 2005)
PATRIOT ACT RENEWED IN HOUSE
(July 21, 2005)
SHUSTER CALLS ROBERTS RIGHT KIND OF JUDGE
(July 20, 2005)
SHUSTER HELPING RURAL EMERGENCY SERVICES Equal Treatment For Service Providers and Small Towns Under Two House Bills
(July 14, 2005)
Patriot Act Key Component To Winning War On Terror BY: Congressman Bill Shuster
(July 14, 2005)
SHUSTER HELPS SECURE FUNDING FOR MILL CREEK
(July 13, 2005)
GRANT BOOSTS ST. FRANCIS PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS Shuster Helps Secure Funding For College Program, Health Education
(July 12, 2005)
SHUSTER ‘MORE WORK TO DO BUT WE ARE SEEING PROGRESS’
(July 8, 2005)
SHUSTER REACTS TO LONDON TERROR ATTACK
(July 7, 2005)
SHUSTER TESTIFIES BEFORE BRAC PANEL FOR LETTERKENNY
(July 7, 2005)
June 2005
SHUSTER BRIEFED ON IRAQ AND SECURITY FORCES Rumsfeld, Pentagon Leaders Come To Hill To Discuss Progress In Iraq
(June 23, 2005)
INIDANA BUSINESSMAN RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED AWARD Shuster Presents Congressional Record to Local Winner
(June 23, 2005)
SHUSTER VOTE PROTECTS SYMBOL OF FREEDOM TO WORLD
(June 22, 2005)
SHUSTER CALLS TRAINING ‘CRITICAL MISSION’ Rumsfeld Coming To Capitol Hill To Brief Members On Iraqi Security Forces
(June 21, 2005)
SHUSTER VOTES TO REFORM, WITHHOLD DUES AT U.N. Scandals, Mismanagement of U.S. Taxpayers’ Money Led to House Action
(June 17, 2005)
SHUSTER CALLS FOR DETAINEES TO REMAIN AT GUANTANAMO
(June 16, 2005)
ART CONTEST WINNER PRESENTS PIECE IN CAPITOL
(June 14, 2005)
SHUSTER, MURTHA HELP FUND COMMUNITY PLANNING EFFORTS
(June 10, 2005)
SHUSTER CALLS TREND PROOF Federal Deficit and Economy Moving In The Right Direction
(June 8, 2005)
May 2005
SPEAKER OF HOUSE PICKS SHUSTER FOR KEY HIGHWAY POLICY ROLE
(May 27, 2005)
SHUSTER APPLAUDS VETS FUNDING BILL
(May 26, 2005)
HOUSE PASSES DEFENSE SPENDING OUTLINE Shuster Helps Increase Benefits For Surviving Military Families
(May 25, 2005)
SHUSTER, SPEAKER OF HOUSE HONOR VETS, TROOPS
(May 25, 2005)
SHUSTER CARES FOR UNBORN, ENCOURAGES SAFE AND NEW RESEARCH
(May 24, 2005)
SHUSTER LEADS COLLEAGUES TO PRESERVE RURAL AIR SERVICE
(May 24, 2005)
SHUSTER WORKS TO ENSURE RESPIRATOR AVAILABILITY FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
(May 23, 2005)
BRAC REPORT CALLS LETTERKENNY ‘MISSILE CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE’
(May 14, 2005)
FUTURE OF LETTERKENNY AND WAR COLLEGE LOOKS GOOD
(May 13, 2005)
SHUSTER SUPPORTS UPGRADE TO FIRST RESPONDER FUNDING PROCESS
(May 12, 2005)
NEWVILLE POST OFFICE COULD BE DEDICATED TO HEROIC LOCAL SOLDIER Shuster, Platts Sponsor Bill To Name ‘Shughart Post Office’
(May 4, 2005)
SHUSTER SECURES FUNDING TO STUDY FLOOD DAMAGE
(May 3, 2005)
April 2005
CONGRESS FINISHES FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE BUDGET
(April 28, 2005)
SHUSTER SENDS CARE PACKAGES TO TROOPS
(April 28, 2005)
SHUSTER HELPS SECURE FUNDING FOR LOCAL COMPANY DOD Contract Awarded To Fulton County Business
(April 27, 2005)
PARENTS SHOULD BE INCLUDED Shuster Supports Measure Requiring Parental Consent For Minors’ Abortions
(April 27, 2005)
NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS WEEK
(April 27, 2005)
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP TO STUDY, CONSTRUCT SEWER SYSTEM Shuster Announces Funding, Loan For Development Effort
(April 26, 2005)
LOCAL EMPLOYERS ENCOURAGED TO HIRE VETS Shuster Promotes Legislation To Hire Vets From War Zone
(April 25, 2005)
BLAIR COUNTIAN STARTS AT SHUSTER’S OFFICE
(April 22, 2005)
HOUSE, ONCE AGAIN, PASSES ENERGY LEGISLATION Awaiting Senate Action, Shuster Wants To Reduce Foreign Reliance On Oil
(April 21, 2005)
SHUSTER APPLAUDS EFFORTS BY INDIANA FIRE COMPANY Creekside VFC Receives Funding For Awareness and Educational Program
(April 21, 2005)
LOCAL REVEREND PROVIDES OPENING PRAYER TO CONGRESS
(April 20, 2005)
CONGRESS ADJUSTS TAX STATUS FOR FEMA MONEY
(April 15, 2005)
BANKRUPTCY BILL FOCUSED ON PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY Reform Package Set For President’s Signature
(April 14, 2005)
FARMERS MEET WITH LEADING AG OFFICIALS Shuster Holds Ag Advisory Meeting At U.S. Capitol With Secretary, Chairman
(April 14, 2005)
UNFAIR DEATH TAX REPEALED BY HOUSE Shuster Supports Eliminating Tax, Promotes Growth For Local Farms, Businesses
(April 13, 2005)
SHUSTER, MURTHA CALL FOR PERMANENT FLIGHT 93 MEMORIAL IN U.S. CAPITOL
(April 12, 2005)
SHUSTER, SECRETARY OF ARMY DISCUSS FUTURE ROLE OF MILITARY Secretary Harvey - Latrobe, PA Native - Meets Shuster On Capitol Hill
(April 6, 2005)
OLD BEDFORD VILLAGE RECEIVES FUNDING FOR INFRASTRUCTURE
(April 6, 2005)
Pope Made The World A Better Place
(April 3, 2005)
March 2005
SHUSTER TO TOUR COMMERCIAL ENVELOPE Altoona Plant Has Experienced Significant Growth, Purchased New Printing Equipment
(March 30, 2005)
SHUSTER NAMES NEW TOP AIDE
(March 28, 2005)
WARTIME FUNDING HELPS TROOPS, FAMILIES
(March 16, 2005)
IMLER FIRE TO REPLACE TRUCK ALMOST 30 YEARS OLD
(March 16, 2005)
SHUSTER SIGNS UP TO WITHHOLD UN DUES Oil-For-Food Program Scandalous, Needs Proper Investigation
(March 15, 2005)
DEPOT-WIDE TOUR HIGHLIGHTS WORK AT LETTERKENNY Commanding General 'Very Impressed'
(March 14, 2005)
SHUSTER AND ARMY GENERAL TOUR LETTERKENNY
(March 11, 2005)
2005 FIRE GRANT APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED
(March 10, 2005)
ALLEGHENY FIRE RECEIVES CLEANING AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT
(March 10, 2005)
CONGRESSMEN CALL FOR REVIEW OF FLEX SYSTEM Highway Funding Should Be Used For Highways
(March 9, 2005)
SHUSTER LANDS GRANT FOR ALTOONA-BLAIR AIRPORT
(March 8, 2005)
SHUSTER CONCERNED WITH RENDELL’S SEPTA BAILOUT
(March 3, 2005)
BEDFORD COUNTY FIRE RECEIVES GRANT Shuster Helps Bring Federal Money Back To Bedford County
(March 3, 2005)
SHUSTER SUPPORTS IMPROVING JOB TRAINING Job Training Programs Help People Get Back To Work
(March 2, 2005)
February 2005
SHUSTER’S CHIEF OF STAFF HEADING TO WHITE HOUSE
(February 24, 2005)
SHUSTER APPLAUDS FIRE GRANT FOR MIFFLIN COUNTY
(February 24, 2005)
SHUSTER TO VISIT SOMERSET HOSPITAL
(February 23, 2005)
SHUSTER TOURING LETTERKENNY DEPOT WITH COMMANDING GENERAL
(February 23, 2005)
CLASS ACTION ABUSE BILL GOING TO WHITE HOUSE
(February 17, 2005)
RAMEY FIRE RECEIVES ADDITIONAL FUNDING Clearfield County Fire Company To Upgrade Training, Equipment
(February 17, 2005)
EXPERIENCE A KEY FACTOR IN DECISION
(February 17, 2005)
SHUSTER APPLAUDS HIGHER FINES FOR BROADCASTERS
(February 16, 2005)
RUMSFELD, MYERS PRESENT BUDGET TO MILITARY POLICYMAKERS Armed Services Committee Hears Testimony From Pentagon On Military Budget
(February 16, 2005)
SHUSTER ANNOUNCES OFFICE HOURS FOR HOLLIDAYSBURG
(February 15, 2005)
SHUSTER, JC BLAIR TO HOST EVENT AT HOSPITAL JC Blair Marks Its 3rd Year With Wound Healing Center, Shuster To Present Check
(February 11, 2005)
SHUSTER APPLAUDS GRANT TO HELP MARYSVILLE FIRE
(February 10, 2005)
HOUSE PASSES BORDER SECURITY BILL Border Security Will Protect Homeland, Restrict Terrorist Travel
(February 10, 2005)
ARMY LEADERS COME TO THE HILL Shuster Briefed On Military Spending Proposal
(February 9, 2005)
HUNTINGDON COMMUNITIES RECEIVE FIRE GRANT Shuster Applauds Funding Announcement For Mapleton and Petersburg
(February 3, 2005)
SHUSTER CALLS FOR INCREASE IN MILITARY FAMILY BENEFITS
(February 3, 2005)
January 2005
Congress To Debate Immigration Bill, Shuster An Original Cosponsor
(January 31, 2005)
What do the Iraqi elections mean?
(January 27, 2005)
SHUSTER CAPTURES IMPORTANT MILITARY SUBCOMMITTEES Tactical Forces, Terrorism Will Be Key Player In Shaping DOD For 21st Century
(January 27, 2005)
SHUSTER BRIEFED ON ELECTION SECURITY Rep. Shuster Meets With Military Leaders At Armed Services Committee
(January 26, 2005)
SHUSTER HOSTS PRO-LIFERS ON CAPITOL HILL
(January 24, 2005)
SHUSTER OPENS OFFICE FOR INAUGURAL RECEPTION
(January 18, 2005)
NOMINATIONS TO SERVICE ACADEMIES ANNOUNCED Shuster Makes Final Decision On Applicants To US Military Schools
(January 14, 2005)
SHUSTER VISITS STUDENTS STUDYING PYSCHOLOGY IN CAMBRIA Northern Cambria High School Hosts Local Congressman To Learn Professional Skills
(January 12, 2005)
SHUSTER TO BE KEY PLAYER IN NATIONAL SECURITY
(January 7, 2005)
SHUSTER TO CHAIR IMPORTANT TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE Shuster To Head Econ Development, Emergency Preparedness (FEMA) Subcommittee
(January 6, 2005)
EVERETT FIRE CO. RECEIVES FEDERAL GRANT Shuster Applauds Funding To Enhance Community Safety
(January 5, 2005)
SHUSTER LOOKS AHEAD WHILE SWORN IN, CONGRESS RE-ELECTS SPEAKER HASTERT
(January 4, 2005)
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