This $24.8 million in federal funding will help strengthen the region’s economy by giving workers the skills they need to compete for good-paying jobs and helping local manufacturers grow and innovate.
Discussing federal funding for recovery efforts.
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Infrastructure should be an area in which both parties can find common ground, and as a matter of fact, we did: in 2021, we helped get the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law passed.
Virginia has a significant stake in the work that you all will conduct, and Virginia spouses have valuable insights that can drive your actions.
But so far, the Trump-Vance Administration has refused to work in a bipartisan way to reauthorize that landmark legislation, meaning Virginia is facing millions of dollars in cuts to crucial infrastructure projects.
Two years after Hurricane Helene devastated Southwest Virginia, communities across the region are still working to rebuild and recover.
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