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July 23, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) voted yes today to cut off federal grants for sanctuary cities – cities that refuse to turn over arrested illegal immigrants to federal authorities. Sanctuary cities pose safety risks to their citizens while providing safe harbor to those who are breaking our immigration laws.
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July 23, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) announced today that the Ceredo Volunteer Fire Department has received a $259,139 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The money will be used to purchase thermal imaging cameras, self-contained breathing apparatus, hoses, nozzles and a fill station.
July 23, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) announced today that the Coal City Volunteer Fire Department has received a $118,400 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The money will be used to purchase thermal imaging cameras and self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighters.
July 23, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) announced today that the Ansted Certified Fire Department has received a $61,715 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The money will be used to purchase personal protective equipment for firefighters.
July 22, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) spoke on the House floor today in support of legislation that protects coal jobs and encourages reuse of coal ash.
July 16, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement today on the administration’s announcement of the proposed stream buffer zone rule:
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July 15, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) helped to pass legislation today to provide critical funding for our nation’s highways and infrastructure. Funding for the Highway Trust Fund is set to expire July 31.
July 15, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) announced today that Bluefield State University, Marshall University and West Virginia University Institute of Technology have received nearly $1 million in grants to help first-generation and low-income college students succeed in school.
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July 14, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) announced today that Marshall University has received a nearly $250,000 grant from the U.S. Health and Human Services Department to promote rural health care.
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July 14, 2015
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) issued the following statement today on the Iran nuclear agreement:
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