Edwards Makes Pay As You Go Policies Permanent to Restore Fiscally Responsible Budgeting & Strengthen Economy

July, 22 2009

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Representative Chet Edwards has successfully authored language to make Pay-As-You-Go budget policies permanent law, and return Congress to the fiscally responsible policies that led to bu…

Edwards Pushes Treasury to Outline TARP Taxpayer Repayment Plan & SEC to Crack Down on Wall Street Criminals As Bill Passes House

July, 16 2009

Edwards Pushes Treasury to Outline TARP Taxpayer Repayment Plan & SEC to Crack Down on Wall Street Criminals As Bill Passes House (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Representative Chet Edwards announced that a provi…

Edwards: Historic Veterans, Military Construction Bill Passes House

July, 10 2009

Edwards: Historic Veterans, Military Construction Bill Passes House It Respects Service of Troops, Veterans. It Includes Advanced Appropriations for First Time, & Builds on Historic Funding Increases  (Washington, DC)-…

KBTX: Congressman Edwards Discusses Healthcare, Local Projects

July, 9 2009

KBTX: Congressman Edwards Discusses Cap and Trade, Healthcare, Fry Scholarship, Local Projects Please click the link below to see several clips of Congressman Edwards discussing Healthcare, Projects that are ongoing in the B…

Edwards: Navasota, Bryan, & College Station ISDs Receive $979,000 Department of Education Grant to Expand American History Education in the Brazos Valley

July, 8 2009

Edwards: Navasota, Bryan, & College Station ISDs Receive $979,000 Department of Education Grant to Expand American History Education in the Brazos Valley   (WASHINGTON, DC) – U.S. Representative Chet Edwards today a…

Congressman Chet Edwards – Welcome for Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at Army Caucus

July, 22 2009

When I first met Bob Gates, he had the best job in the world-President of Texas A&M University. It was a job he loved, and a job in which he was truly beloved by my fellow Aggies. He gave up the best job to serve in one o…

Congressman Chet Edwards – Lorena Post Office Dedication Marine Gunnery Sgt. John D. Fry Post Office Building

April, 6 2009

To the Fry family, Postmaster Heffner and Distinguished Guests: It is a humbling honor for me to be here with you. Today, we pay tribute to the life of a true American hero, Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry, a loving husband …

Congressman Chet Edwards Floor Statement in Support of SCHIP Reauthorization

January, 14 2009

  January 14, 2009 Madam Speaker: On Monday, two days ago, I was visiting in a rural newspaper office in Glen Rose, Texas, in my district. I was discussing the Children’s Health Insurance program when one of the employees …

Congressman Chet Edwards Floor Speech in Support of the Paycheck Fairness Act

January, 9 2009

January 9, 2009 Madam Speaker: The Paycheck Fairness Act is about far more than the size of a paycheck. It is about our commitment to the American values of hard work and equality of opportunity. The story of America is our…

Edwards: L-3 Waco Receives $136 Million Contract To Refurbish Navy P-3 Planes, Success of Waco’s Largest Private Employer Bolsters Central Texas Economy

December, 18 2008

Edwards: L-3 Waco Receives $136 Million Contract To Refurbish Navy P-3 Planes, Success of Waco’s Largest Private Employer Bolsters Central Texas Economy Edwards: L-3 Waco Receives $136 Million Contract To Refurbish Navy P-3 …

Multimedia

Video Clips

• Edwards addresses Health Care Reform Legislation

• Edwards Speaks on behalf of the Waco Mammoth Site Bill on the House Floor

• Edwards Speaks on behalf of Pay Go

• Edwards Speaks on TARP Taxpayer Repayment Plan

• Edwards Passes Milcon Appropriations through the House

• Edwards Passes Milcon Appropriations through the House: Part 2

• Edwards’ announces Stimulus money to provide a $1 million grant for American History advancement in a local school distric

• Edwards’ Legislation Provides College Scholarship to Children of Fallen Troops (7/2/2009)

• Edwards Opposes Cap & Trade Bill (6/26/2009)

• Waco VA Breaks Ground on New Buildings (6/29/2009)

• Waco Airport (06/04/2009)

• Edwards Speaks at Memorial Day event in Waco (06/04/2009)

• Credit Card Bill of Rights Statement (06/04/2009)

• Edwards Speaks at Booker T. Washington Center Grand Opening (06/04/2009)

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