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September 10, 2020

POTTSVILLE, Pa. – Yesterday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) joined state and local officials at a dedication ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Bloomsburg Flood Mitigation Expansion project. This $17 million investment is the largest public works project in the history of Columbia County.

August 26, 2020

POTTSVILLE, Pa. – Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) was awarded theSpirit of Enterprise Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce during a virtual presentation hosted by the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes Congressman Meuser's continued support of pro-growth policies in the first session of the 116th Congress:

August 22, 2020

Pottsville, PAToday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) released the following statement to the people of Pennsylvania's 9th District:

August 21, 2020

Pottsville, PAToday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) released the following statement after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee:

August 19, 2020

POTTSVILLE, Pa. – Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) joined Senator David G. Argall, Berks County Commissioner Christian Leinbach, State Rep. Barry Jozwiak, Barry Schlouch, President of Schlouch Incorporated, and officials from NorthPoint Development at a groundbreaking for a one million square foot distribution center located in Berks Park 78, Bethel Township. This facility will deliver 400 permanent jobs and 150 immediate construction jobs for residents in the Berks County area.

August 13, 2020

POTTSVILLE, Pa. – Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced that the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded more than $928,000 to eleven fire departments across Pennsylvania's Ninth Congressional District through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program.

August 12, 2020

POTTSVILLE, Pa. –Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded $319,609 to Bloomsburg University and $348,007 to Kutztown University through the Student Support Services Grant program (SSS). They were among 23 other higher education institutions in Pennsylvania that received nearly $8 million to help students succeed in pursuing a college degree:

August 12, 2020

POTTSVILLE, Pa. – Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced that the Danville Area School District has been awarded a $1,011,753 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services through their Head Start program. Head Start programs promote school readiness of children ages birth to five from low-income families by supporting the development of the whole child. They strive to promote children's growth in a positive learning environment through a variety of services, focusing on early learning, health, and family well-being.

August 8, 2020
Pottsville, PAToday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) released the following statement in response to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announcing his recommendation that no interscholastic sports occur before January 1st:
"I was taken by surprise, as many of us were, by Governor Wolf's recommendation that Pennsylvania schools delay interscholastic sports until January 1st.
August 7, 2020
Pottsville, PAToday, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced a $10 million grant for Hazleton Public Transit (HPT) from the U.S. Department of Transportation Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program. This program provides federal resources for transit capital projects for fixed route service providers:
"Public transit is a critical link in our transportation infrastructure," said Rep. Meuser, whose district includes HPT service areas in Carbon, Luzerne, and Schuylkill counties.