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Berkley Announces $2.2 Million in Stimulus Funding for "Early Head Start" |
(November 19, 2009) Congresswoman Shelley Berkley announced that Nevada will receive $2.2 million in federal funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) for expansion of Early Head Start services provided through the Sunrise Children’s Foundation.
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Berkley Bills Will Modernize Benefits for Veterans |
(November 9, 2009) Responding to the rising cost of final arrangements for America’s veterans and their loved ones, Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-NV) has introduced legislation to update burial and marker benefit payments administered through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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AARP Endorses Afforadable Health Care For America Act |
(November 5th, 2009) AARP has announced support for the Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Excerpt from AARP news release announcing endorsement of the legislation:
“We started this debate more than two years ago with the twin goals of making coverage affordable to our younger members and protecting Medicare for seniors,” said AARP CEO Barry Rand. “We’ve read the Affordable Health Care for America Act and we can say with confidence that it meets those goals with improved benefits for people in Medicare and needed health insurance market reforms to help ensure every American can purchase affordable health coverage.”
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Berkley: Health Care Reform Package Helps Nevada Families |
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(November 7, 2009) Congresswoman Shelley Berkley spoke from the House floor in support of legislation that will increase access to affordable health coverage for Nevadans and end the ability for insurers to exclude those with pre-existing medical conditions.
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Berkley Calls for Quick House Action on Unemployment Extension |
(November 4, 2009) Congresswoman Shelley Berkley called for swift passage of legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that will extend unemployment benefits an additional 20 weeks in order to help jobless Nevada residents. The bill is being sent back to the House for approval following passage in the U.S. Senate.
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