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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - When it comes to federal employee travel, a Texas lawmaker thinks we’re behind-the-times. He’s pushing legislation to bring Uncle Sam up to speed, and save some money in the process.
"This is an example of how the Federal Government is not keeping pace with the times,” said Congressman Will Hurd (R-TX).
The Office of Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) has announced that the town of Rockport will receive a $1,205,635.50 federal grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to repair Rockport winter storm damage at the harbor entrance breakwater. Moulton’s staff worked closely with the town of Rockport and FEMA officials throughout the grant application process.
Congressman's help secures FEMA grant after town turned down
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As a military specialist explained on Irish radio in the aftermath of the Orlando shooting, the semi-automatic AR-15 assault rifle is a merciless weapon in a combat setting, capable of penetrating walls and hitting targets hundreds of yards away. Plainly, then, not a weapon that belongs on America's streets, as Mass. Congressman Seth Moulton, a former active-duty Marine in Iraq, has pointed out.
SALEM — After participating in a daylong sit-in on the House floor last week with other Democrats pushing for a vote on gun reforms, Salem Congressman Seth Moulton on Friday helped introduce a bipartisan bill he and others said would prevent suspected terrorists on "No-Fly" lists from buying guns.
The bill was introduced less than two weeks after the worst mass shooting in modern American history in Orlando, Florida, and after a string of high-profile mass shootings in recent years, including one that left 14 dead in San Bernardino, California.
One of the great myths of the 2016 presidential primaries was that Republicans had an uncommonly dazzling breadth and depth of young contenders.\
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If that’s so, why is their presumptive nominee a 70-year-old, Donald Trump?\
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A related canard was that the showdown between Hillary Clinton, 68, and Bernie Sanders, 74, underscored how little youthful energy the Democratic Party possessed.\
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Moulton: "This bipartisan bill will help to keep weapons out of the hands of terrorists and those who seek to do our country harm."