Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) introduced today the Comprehensive Immigration Data and Technology Accountability Act of 2005. The legislation reforms the immigration process by creating a federal computerized database that more effectively and efficiently tracks immigrants applying for visas or U.S. citizenship. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) currently uses… Read more »
Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced today that he secured $150,000 through the FY06 State-Science-Justice-Commerce Appropriations bill to fund training programs for the Hickory Police Department. “We are working to assure Hickory’s safety by providing our law enforcement officers with the best training and preparation possible,” said Congressman McHenry. “These funds will give… Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced a $92,750 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant to the Boiling Springs Rural Fire Department to address operations and firefighter safety needs. Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced $393,094 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants to five local and volunteer fire departments in the Tenth Congressional District. Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced the release of $1,370,000 to help eliminate future flood losses like those occurring in Avery County during the heavy rains of Hurricanes Frances and Ivan last year. McHenry was actively involved in securing these funds and worked with several federal agencies to hasten the release of the money. Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced $296,777 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants to three local and volunteer fire departments in the Tenth Congressional District. Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced $296,777 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants to three local and volunteer fire departments in the Tenth Congressional District. Read more »
Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced $342,357 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants to four local and volunteer fire departments in the Tenth Congressional District. Read more »
Today, the U.S. House passed H.R. 3199, the USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2005. The bill reauthorizes the PATRIOT Act which was designed to foster a more effective domestic War on Terror. Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) voted for the bill. Read more »
