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Small Business Disaster Loans Available for Avery and Mitchell Counties
Dec 22, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made federal economic injury disaster loans available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives and most private, non-profit organizations of all sizes located in Avery and Mitchell counties...
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Congressman McHenry Criticizes Auto Bailout
Dec 19, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) issued the following statement in response to the Bush Administration’s bailout of two of the twelve international automakers with operations in the United States.
“This is very unfortunate news for both American taxpayers and autoworkers. Taxpayers are f...
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McHenry calls auto bailout "unfortunate"
Dec 19, 2008
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Don't like their cars enough to buy one? Too bad - they're getting your money anyway.
President Bush announced Friday $13.4 billion in emergency loans to General Motors and Chrysler, ideally preventing the collapse of two American automobile giants. Another $4 billion would be available in Febru...
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Congressman McHenry Announces $113,703 in Homeland Security Grants for Two Caldwell County Fire Departments
Dec 18, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced two U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants totaling $113,703 for local fire departments in Caldwell County.
The grants will go to the Yadkin Valley Volunteer Fire Department in the amount of $26,991 and to the North Catawba Fire-Rescue Departm...
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Congressman McHenry Announces $55,005 Homeland Security Grant to Long View Fire Department in Catawba County
Dec 18, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant of $55,005 to a local fire department in the Tenth Congressional District.
The grant will go to the Long View Fire Department in Catawba County, and comes in the fifteenth round of this year’s Assistan...
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Congressman McHenry Announces $35,268 Homeland Security Grant to Hugh’s Pond Volunteer Fire Department in Gaston County
Dec 18, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant of $35,268 to a local fire department in the Tenth Congressional District.
The grant will go to the Hugh’s Pond Volunteer Fire Department in Gaston County, and comes in the fifteenth round of this year’s...
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Congressman McHenry Announces $29,173 Homeland Security Grant to Brendletown Volunteer Fire Department in Burke County
Dec 18, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant of $29,173 to a local fire department in the Tenth Congressional District.
The grant will go to the Brendletown Volunteer Fire Department in Burke County, and comes in the fifteenth round of this year’s ...
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Congressman McHenry Announces $39,045 Homeland Security Grant to Fall Creek Volunteer Fire Department in Avery County
Dec 18, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced a U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant of $39,045 to a local fire department in the Tenth Congressional District.
The grant will go to the Fall Creek Volunteer Fire Department in Avery County, and comes in the sixteenth round of this year’s A...
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Not everyone supports bailout
Dec 16, 2008
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The economic calamity that would result from a collapse of the Big 3 automakers is obvious, but many Americans are glad the U.S. Senate foiled a bailout plan.
They see a bailout as a reward for doing business badly.
The Senate voted down the $15 billion plan because the Union of Automobile Worke...
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Congressman McHenry Votes Against Auto Bailout
Dec 10, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry voted against H.R. 7321, the legislation authorizing the use of American taxpayer dollars to bail out domestic automakers.
Congressman McHenry stated, “At its essence, this bill is nothing more than the Democratic Congress, President Bush, President-elect Obama, t...
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