August 2006 News Archives
Gordon Invites Residents To Call Him Toll Free
August 3, 2006, WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon has set aside Wednesday, August 16, for residents of Tennessee’s Sixth Congressional District to call him free of charge to discuss issues facing Congress or problems they are having with federal agencies.
Gordon Listens To Middle Tennessee
August 18, 2006, WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a recent call-in event, Middle Tennessee residents told U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon they were concerned with rising energy costs and border security.
Gordon Announces Funds For Gordonsville Sewer System Upgrade
August 22, 2006, GORDONSVILLE – The City of Gordonsville will use a $100,000 loan and $26,000 loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development to update the sewer system at the city’s industrial park, said U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon.
TTU Receives Grant For STEM Center Building
August 22, 2006, COOKEVILLE – Tennessee Technological University will receive a $300,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development grant for construction of the university’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center, announced U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon.
Gordon Announces Grant For Celina Sewer Improvements
August 23, 2006, CELINA – The City of Celina will use a $500,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to update the city’s sewer system, announced U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon.
Gordon Advises Medicare Beneficiaries On Part D Error
August 25, 2006, MURFREESBORO – Recent refunds for Medicare Part D premiums were sent in error, U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon said today.
Gordon Discusses Firefighting Tools With Local Fire Chief
August 28, 2006, GAINESBORO – U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon recently met with Jackson County Central Fire Department Chief Jeff Allen to get a first hand look at firefighting equipment funded by federal grants from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
MTSU Receives $700,000 Grant To Complete Observatory
August 28, 2006, MURFREESBORO – Middle Tennessee State University will use a $700,000 grant from NASA to complete enhancements at the university’s new observatory, announced U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon.
Gordon Warns Residents Of Possible Tax Scam
August 29, 2006, WASHINGTON, D.C. – Taxpayers should be aware that scam artists may try to take advantage of a new Internal Revenue Service program for tax debt collection, says U.S. Rep. Bart Gordon.
Gordon Announces Grant For TTU Research
August 29, 2006, COOKEVILLE – Tennessee Technological University will use a $525,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to conduct research that could drastically change the way information is exchanged from one computer to another.
