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• Towns Works with Obama Administration to Increase Recovery Act Funding in Economically Distressed Areas

  WASHINGTON – United States Representative Edolphus “Ed” Towns (D-NY), Chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, toda...

• Towns’ Oversight Hearing Finds Economically Distressed Areas Not A Priority In Awarded Stimulus Transportation Projects

  For immediate release: Friday, July 10, 2009Contact: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 202-225-5051 Towns’ Oversight Hearing Finds Ec...
• Towns Legislation Will Improve State and Local Government’s Ability to Track Stimulus Dollars

  For Immediate Release: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Contact: Oversight and Government Reform Press Office, (202) 225-5051 Towns Legislation Will ...

• Chairman Towns Announces Plan to Help State Auditors Meet Demands of Recovery Act

  For Immediate Release: April 21, 2009 Contact: Oversight and Government Reform Press Office, (202) 225-5051 Chairman Towns Announces Plan ...