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Riverside County, CA, Aug 19 - Emphasizing the importance of clean, renewable energy, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today met with stakeholders at the forefront of local energy innovation and toured International Energy Solutions (IES) Corporation, a facility that recycles waste into power. Bono Mack, joined by U.S. Department of Commerce Director Fred Latuperissa and Hemet [...]

Washington, Aug 18 - On Tues., Aug. 19, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) will speak at and tour International Environmental Solutions (IES) Corp., a company that turns “waste problems into energy solutions.” This facility helps address the global problem of waste disposal, while recycling waste into energy. At the event, Bono Mack will highlight the importance [...]

Washington, Aug 18 - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), joined by U.S. Housing and Urban Development Assistant Secretary Susan Peppler, today announced that Moreno Valley will receive more than $2.3 million to support community development and produce more affordable housing. HUD’s annual funding will also help first-time homeowners with their downpayment; assist individuals and families who [...]

Washington, Aug 15 - On Mon., Aug. 18, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) will take part in an event announcing important federal funding for the Moreno Valley area. Together with the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Susan Peppler, and Moreno Valley Mayor Bill Batey, [...]

Agreement resolves long-standing water dispute
San Jacinto, CA, Aug 13 - On Fri., Aug. 15, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) will participate in a signing ceremony celebrating passage of her landmark water settlement legislation, the Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians Settlement Act (Public Law 110-297). Bono Mack’s legislation reflects a negotiated resolution of longstanding litigation over water [...]

Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack’s (CA-45) legislation (H.R. 6085) to help commemorate the life and achievements of President Gerald R. Ford was signed into law last night. Under this new law, the postal facility in Rancho Mirage, CA, near the Ford residence, will be named the “Gerald R. Ford Post Office Building.” 

“President Gerald Ford was a [...]

Coachella, CA, Aug 7 - After meeting with local employees at Verizon Communications, Inc., to discuss telecommunications needs in the Coachella Valley, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) participated in a panel discussion about issues affecting local small businesses at WMI, a mechanical, electrical and plumbing contracting firm based in Coachella. During the visit, Bono Mack highlighted [...]

On Mon., Aug. 4, and Tues., Aug. 5, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) will meet with local health care leaders and visit medical centers throughout the Coachella Valley. Noting the serious health care needs of constituents, Bono Mack will conduct fact-finding visits and discuss key health care issues at the following locations: the Desert Regional [...]

Desert Sun
August 3, 2008
Rep. Mary Bono Mack, R-Palm Springs, who authored the bill, deserves congratulations for crafting a piece of legislation that could finally put the dispute to rest. The legislation awards the Soboba Band $18 million from local water districts and $11 million from the federal government. It also gives the tribe the right [...]

California Political Desk
August 01, 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today called for immediate action to address the nation´s energy crisis, condemning House leadership for choosing vacation over a real solution to high gas prices and a strained economy. Saying that the American people deserve more, Bono Mack issued the following statement: �
“At a [...]