Economy/Jobs
Panel Discussion with Women CEOs. Touring a small business in Colville, WA. Visit from Greater Spokane, Inc. I support policies that empower the private sector – especially small businesses – to create jobs and spur…
Issues
December 04, 2008
December 04, 2008
Visit Washington, D.C.
If you are planning a trip to the Nation’s Capital, my office may be able to provide you with tickets to many of Washington, D.C.’s popular attractions and historical landmarks. Tour hours and ticket…
December 04, 2008
Help With a Federal Agency
It can be hard to navigate the maze of federal agencies in order to answer your question or get help. You may be able to find the…
December 04, 2008
Grants
There are many projects across Eastern Washington that may be eligible for federal and other types of assistance. Here is a wide range of resources, courtesy of the Congressional Research Service, to help eligible grantseekers find…
December 04, 2008
Academy Nominations
I am thrilled to hear of your interest in attending one of the United States military service academies and I look forward to considering you for a nomination. Each Member of Congress is allowed to make a limited…
December 03, 2008
Defense/Veterans
Greeting Honor Flight Veterans in D.C. Our veterans have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, and their struggle should not continue when they return home. Last year, when the abhorrent treatment of…
December 03, 2008
Health Care
Health Care Roundtable in Spokane President Obama’s health care law has put tremendous strain on our health care system — on patients, doctors, nurses, and hospitals. We should replace the current law with common-sense, market-based solutions to…
December 03, 2008
Competitiveness
As the first in my family to graduate from college, I know first hand the value and importance of a good education. It is the doorway to success and a critical piece to making our country more competitive in a global…
December 03, 2008
District Map
’s 5th Congressional District spans from the Canadian border to north, Oregon border to the south and the Idaho border to the East. At about 22,864 square miles, the district is the 28th largest in the country. Twelve counties make up…