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June 19, 2007
Congressmen Brown and Clyburn Honor the Charleston Firefighters by Leading a Moment of Silence on the House Floor
WASHINGTON, DC – First District Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. and House Majority Whip and Sixth District Congressman James E. Clyburn led the U.S. House of Representatives today in a moment of silence to honor the nine fallen Charleston firefighters. They made the following statements on the floor followed by the moment of silence.
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January, 2007 Newsletter
Jan 30, 2007
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The 110th Congress was sworn in at noon on Thursday, January 4th. I am honored to begin serving my fourth term as the Representative for the First Congressional District.
President Bush delivered his State of the Union address on January 23rd. The President's speech illustrates his conti...
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Congressman Henry Brown's Statement on the President's State of the Union Address
Jan 23, 2007
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Congressman Henry E. Brown Jr. (SC-01) made the following statement concerning President Bush's State of the Union Address:
"The President's speech illustrates his continued commitment to addressing our nation's most vital domestic and foreign policy issues.
Renewable alternative en...
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Congressman Brown Responds to Call for Additional Troops in Iraq
Jan 10, 2007
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Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. (R-SC) issued the following statement concerning the expected call by President Bush for additional troops to be deployed to Iraq:
"President Bush's strategy for Iraq is as important as the number of increased American forces. This plan to increase troop st...
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FEMA Announces Federal Funds for Emergency Food and Shelter Programs
Dec 13, 2006
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Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. (R-SC) announced today that federal funds totaling more than $535,000 have been awarded to the five counties that comprise the First Congressional District to help prevent homelessness, and feed and shelter the hungry and homeless. These grants are administere...
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Statement by Congressman Henry Brown on the Release of Iraq Study Group Report
Dec 6, 2006
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Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. (R-SC) today reacted to the release of the Iraq Study Group Report.
"South Carolina's First District has a high percentage of active and retired military personnel that are directly impacted by the war in Iraq, and I would like to thank them for their serv...
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Congressman Brown Pays Tribute to Nation's Veterans
Nov 10, 2006
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In observance of Veterans' Day, Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. (R-SC) offered a tribute to the nation's veterans for their sacrifices and service in defense of our freedom.
"We should all take the opportunity to thank those who have served and those who are presently serving to preserve...
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October, 2006 Newsletter
Oct 27, 2006
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It's time to adjust the clocks as Daylight Savings Time ends for another year. On October 29th at 2:00 a.m., clocks should be turned back one hour. The next adjustment will occur on March 11, 2007. The earlier start is a part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The Secretary of Energy will re...
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Brown Praises Bush's Signing of the 'Secure Fence Act'
Oct 26, 2006
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Congressman Henry Brown (SC-1) today issued the following statement upon President Bush's signing of H.R. 6061, the "Secure Fence Act."
"I applaud the President's signing of the 'Secure Fence Act.' This bill is a key part of Republicans' efforts to strengthen border security and stem th...
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Brown Welcomes New EDO Facility
Oct 20, 2006
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Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. (R-SC) today congratulated EDO Corporation on completion of their new facility in Charleston and expressed optimism for the facility's continued growth.
"I am pleased to extend my congratulations to EDO as we cut the ribbon on this new facility," said Brow...
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Naval Enlisted Reserve Association Meets in Charleston
Oct 19, 2006
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The National Conference of the Naval Enlisted Reserve Association (NERA) convened in Charleston this week and Congressman Henry E. Brown, Jr. (R-SC) welcomed the group to the Port City.
"The relationship between Charleston and the U.S. Navy the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Marines goes ...
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