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2007 Press Releases

December 2007

• (December 19, 2007) Boren Secures $5.6 Million For Defense Projects
  
  
• (December 19, 2007) Boren Secures $2,705,000 For Camp Gruber
  
  
• (December 19, 2007) Boren Secures $181,855 For Local Health Center
  
  
• (December 19, 2007) Boren Secures $1,101,000 For Tribal Projects
  
  
• (December 19, 2007) Boren Secures $490,000 For Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
  
  
• (December 19, 2007) Boren Secures $426,174 To Establish Local Wellness Facilities
  
  
• (December 17, 2007) Boren Comments On House Passage Of Oklahoma Centennial Resolution
  
  
• (December 14, 2007) Boren Strengthens National Security Education Program
  
  
• (December 14, 2007) Boren Bill To Award Code Talkers Congressional Gold Medal
  
  
• (December 13, 2007) Boren Gains Support For Protecting Names, Images Of Armed Service Members
  
  
• (December 12, 2007) House Passes Boren Bill Recognizing Heart Health Awareness
  
  

November 2007

• (November 1, 2007) Boren Announces $2.1 Million Grant For Head Start Programs
  
  
• (November 1, 2007) Boren Announces $2.1 Million Grant For Head Start Programs
  
  

October 2007

• (October 16, 2007) Boren Boosts Bounty On Osama Bin Laden
  
  
• (October 4, 2007) Boren Announces $5.6 Million In Tribal Grants For Eastern Oklahoma
  
  
• (October 4, 2007) Boren Announces $500,000 Grant To Rural Enterprises Of Oklahoma
  
  
• (October 4, 2007) Boren Announces $76,950 Grant To Mccurtain Volunteer Fire Dept.
  
  
• (October 4, 2007) Boren Announces $185,250 Grant To West Bryan County Fire And Rescue
  
  
• (October 1, 2007) Boren To Support Children's Health Care Plan
  
  

September 2007

• (September 27, 2007) Boren Announces $299,186 Grant For Family Services
  
  
• (September 27, 2007) Boren Announces $ 500,000 Grant To Choctaw Nation For Substance Abuse Programs
  
  
• (September 27, 2007) Boren Announces $123,000 Grant To Liberty Firefighters Association
  
  
• (September 25, 2007) Boren Highlights Colorectal Cancer Screening Bill
  
  
• (September 20, 2007) Boren Announces $160,588 Grant To Redland Fire Department
  
  
• (September 20, 2007) Boren Announces $33,164 Grant To Hopewell Community Fire Department
  
  
• (September 14, 2007) Boren Announces $364,194 Grant To Fight Meth
  
  
• (September 13, 2007) Boren Announces $137,750 Grant To Dewar Fire Department
  
  
• (September 13, 2007) Boren Visits Camp Gruber, 45th Infantry
  
  
• (September 13, 2007) Boren Announces $600,000 Education Grant For NSU
  
  
• (September 12, 2007) Boren Announces $123,000 Development Grant To Tribal Business
  
  
• (September 12, 2007) Boren Announces $50,000 Development Grant To Tribal Business
  
  
• (September 5, 2007) Boren Announces $63,270 Grant To Bennington Fire Department
  
  
• (September 5, 2007) Boren Announces $34,719 Grant To Stilwell EMS
  
  

August 2007

• (August 3, 2007) Boren Secures $2 Million For Defense Project
  
  
• (August 1, 2007) Boren Establishes Agreement To Protect Tribal Housing Fund
  
  

July 2007

• (July 27, 2007) Boren Secures $400,000 For Tribal Law Enforcement Projects
  
  
• (July 27, 2007) Boren Votes To Support Farmers
  
  
• (July 27, 2007) Boren Announces Town Hall Schedule For August
  
  
• (July 27, 2007) Boren Announces $15,438 Grant To Connerville Fire Department
  
  
• (July 27, 2007) Boren Announces $204,250 Grant To Savanna Fire Department
  
  
• (July 25, 2007) Boren Secures $500,000 For Tribal Road Projects
  
  
• (July 25, 2007) Boren Secures $500,000 For Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge
  
  
• (July 24, 2007) Boren Announces $57,975 For Emergency Equipment
  
  
• (July 20, 2007) Boren Secures $100,000 For Local Health Center
  
  
• (July 20, 2007) Boren Secures $300,000 To Establish Local Wellness Facilities
  
  
• (July 18, 2007) Boren's $31 Million For Webbers Falls Power House; Largest Project Award Secured To Date
  
  
• (July 17, 2007) Boren Introduces Colorectal Cancer Screening Legislation
  
  
• (July 12, 2007) Boren Fights For American-made ‘old Glory’
  
  
• (July 10, 2007) Boren Recognized For Efforts to Encourage Domestic Energy Production, Ensure Affordable Energy
  
  
• (July 9, 2007) Boren Continues Support For Aid To Additional Counties
  
  
• (July 9, 2007) Borens Offices Available To Assist Flooded Constituents With State, Federal Agencies
  
  
• (July 6, 2007) Boren, Delegation Urges Federal Response To Floods
  
  
• (July 4, 2007) Boren Surveys Flooded Areas In Ottawa County
  
  

June 2007

• (June 27, 2007) Boren Succeeds In Extending Forest Service Comment Period
  
  
• (June 22, 2007) Boren Announces $52,100 Grant For The Stigler Municipal Airport
  
  
• (June 18, 2007) Chelsea Post Office To Be Named After Former Congressman Clem Rogers McSpadden
  
  
• (June 18, 2007) Boren Bill Signed Into Law At White House
  
  

May 2007

• (May 24, 2007) Boren Supports ‘No Confidence’ Vote on Attorney General
  
  
• (May 23, 2007) Boren Votes to Crackdown on Gas Price Gouging
  
  
• (May 23, 2007) Boren Urges State Department to Address Passport Backlog
  
  
• (May 21, 2007) Boren Announces Town Hall Schedule for May
  
  
• (May 17, 2007) Boren Secures $36.8 Million for Defense Projects
  
  
• (May 17, 2007) House Passes Boren-Boustany Amendment to Protect Troops From Commercial Exploitation
  
  
• (May 15, 2007) Boren to Hold Town Hall Meeting by Telephone
  
  
• (May 11, 2007) Boren Votes for Agriculture Disaster Assistance
  
  
• (May 8, 2007) Boren Talks Iraq Spending With President Bush
  
  
• (May 8, 2007) Boren Introduces Food Liability Reform Bill
  
  
• (May 2, 2007) Boren Welcomes Google to Eastern Oklahoma
  
  
• (May 1, 2007) Boren Announces Artistic Discovery Award Winners
  
  

April 2007

• (April 24, 2007) House Passes Boren Bill to Renew Indian Home Loan Program
  
  
• (April 19, 2007) Statement on 12th anniversary of Oklahoma City bombing
  
  
• (April 19, 2007) (Op-ed by Dan Boren) Permanent alternative minimum tax fix necessary for Oklahoma families
  
  
• (April 18, 2007) Boren, Sullivan Renew Effort for Oklahoma Tax Break
  
  
• (April 17, 2007) Boren Honored as Building Supply Industry Legislator of the Year
  
  
• (April 11, 2007) NAM Honors Boren with Legislative Excellence Award
  
  

March 2007

• (March 30, 2007) Boren, Fallin Introduce Bill to Ease Restrictions on Farm Trucks
  
  
• (March 29, 2007) Boren Bill to Reauthorize Native American Home Loan Program Passes Committee
  
  
• (March 29, 2007) Boren statement on budget vote
  
  
• (March 28, 2007) Boren Announces Town Hall Schedule for April
  
  
• (March 22, 2007) (Op-ed by Dan Boren) Iraq must decide its own future
  
  
• (March 21, 2007) Boren Announces $187,103 in Fire Grants for Eastern Oklahoma
  
  
• (March 12, 2007) Boren Leads Congressional Delegation to Iraq
  
  
• (March 7, 2007) Oklahoma Delegation Urges FEMA to Grant State�s Appeal for Individual Assistance
  
  
• (March 7, 2007) Boren Announces $29,534 Grant to Bengal Fire Department
  
  
• (March 5, 2007) Boren statement on FEMA�s denial of individual assistance
  
  
• (March 1, 2007) (Op-ed by Dan Boren) Oklahoma can do more to prevent colon cancer
  
  

February 2007

• (February 28, 2007) Boren Announces $65,464 Grant to Hugo Fire Department
  
  
• (February 21, 2007) Boren Announces $21,937 in Fire Grants for Eastern Oklahoma
  
  
• (February 16, 2007) Boren statement on Iraq resolution vote
  
  
• (February 14, 2007) Boren delivers floor speech on Iraq troop surge
  
  
• (February 14, 2007) Boren Announces $204,450 in Fire Grants for Eastern Oklahoma
  
  
• (February 8, 2007) Boren Introduces Bill To Provide Oklahoma TV Signals To Satellite Subscribers
  
  
• (February 7, 2007) Boren To Host Town Hall Meetings
  
  
• (February 7, 2007) Boren Votes To Clean Up Meth Labs
  
  
• (February 7, 2007) Boren Announces $231,009 in Fire Grants for Eastern Oklahoma
  
  
• (February 6, 2007) (Op-ed by Dan Boren) Making government work for you
  
  
• (February 1, 2007) Boren Announces FEMA Declaration in 4 Counties
  
  

January 2007

• (January 30, 2007) Boren Announces $125,000 Grant to Rural Enterprises
  
  
• (January 30, 2007) Boren Announces $12,292 Grant to Boley
  
  
• (January 24, 2007) Boren, House Delegation Push for FEMA Assistance
  
  
• (January 24, 2007) Boren Announces $30,286 Grant to Shady Point Volunteer Fire Dept.
  
  
• (January 23, 2007) Boren statement on the State of the Union address
  
  
• (January 18, 2007) Boren Adds Financial Services to Committee Assignments
  
  
• (January 17, 2007) Boren�s Offices Available to Assist Constituents with State, Federal Agencies
  
  
• (January 14, 2007) Boren Asks President to Expedite Federal Assistance
  
  
• (January 10, 2007) Boren reaction to president's Iraq strategy
  
  
• (January 10, 2007) Boren Votes to Increase Minimum Wage
  
  
• (January 10, 2007) (Op-ed by Dan Boren) Congress gets to work on aggressive �100 hours� agenda
  
  
• (January 9, 2007) Boren statement on troop surge in Iraq
  
  
• (January 8, 2007) Boren Named Vice Chairman of Sportsmen�s Caucus
  
  
• (January 5, 2007) Boren Votes for Ethics Reform, Fiscal Responsibility