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It has become a State of the Union tradition.

Shortly after President Joe Biden delivers his annual address on the condition of the nation and his goals for the year ahead, the Democratic chief executive is greeted on his way out of the House chamber by the congressman representing Northwest Indiana.

Congressman Frank J. Mrvan recently announced the inclusion of his Community Project Funding requests in the final version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations measure. The House approved the measure earlier this week, and it is expected to be approved by the Senate and signed into law by the President shortly in the coming days. 

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Federal spending legislation signed into law Saturday by Democratic President Joe Biden includes nearly $16 million earmarked for Northwest Indiana projects at the request of U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland.

U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan included multiple funding requests for projects in Northwest Indiana in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations measure.

The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved the measure. The Community Project Funding proposals are expected to be approved by the U.S. Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden.

Environmental initiatives and law enforcement agencies may soon be getting some federal funding. U.S.

From sewer and road investments to law enforcement equipment upgrades, U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, announced Friday that the House of Representatives approved a bevy of local projects in the final version of its Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations measure.

The bill is expected to be approved by the Senate and signed into law by President Joe Biden soon.

Northwest Indiana veterans are being connected with job opportunities, thanks to federal investment and support from elected officials. James Rodriguez is the U.S. Department of Labor’s Assistant Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS). He joined U.S.