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Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan voted in support of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority authorized purchases that will upgrade its rescue and maintenance equipment with the help of $2 million in federal money included last spring in a bill that funded the government through September.
The $2 million will go toward a 3,000 gallon Airport Rescue and Firefighting truck and two high-speed runway brooms for snow removal. The costs of just over $932,000 and $1.3 million, respectively, will also be funded through 5% contributions from the Indiana Department of Transportation and the airport itself.
Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, announced a grant award for the Town of Munster under the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Fiscal Year 2022 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability & Equity (RAISE) Grants.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan released the following statement in response to the passing of Rep. Jackie Walorski, Emma Thomson, and Zachery Potts.
Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, celebrated the Senate passage of the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act.
Washington, DC – Last week, the House approved a package of several Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations measures that included $18 million for investments in projects requested by Congressman Mrvan.
Washington, DC –Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan and the House approved the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act by a vote of 243 to 187.
There is a movement afoot to bring social workers into the fold of law enforcement. Monday morning a variety of local agencies already doing so, as well as those seeking advice on how to get started, gathered for a meeting of the minds in Valparaiso.
“If someone told me 20 years ago I’d be standing in front of this group talking about social work I’d say you were crazy,” said HealthLinc CEO Beth Wrobel opening the workshop of about 45 law enforcement officers, social workers and government representatives.
U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Highland, testified Thursday on the effectiveness of Section 232 steel tariffs before the International Trade Commission on the heels of testimony by industry to the Congressional Steel Caucus the day prior.
Mrvan co-chairs the Congressional Steel Caucus, which heard from leaders of the country’s top steel producers and the United Steelworkers Union on what they need to combat dumping of cheap global excess steel into the marketplace.
The future of steel is the future of jobs in Indiana, especially the northwest corner, which is one of the largest steel-producing areas in the United States. Rep. Frank Mrvan (D), who represents that area in DC, says the industry’s health will depend upon how much steel is called for. Much of that is for projects called for in the infrastructure law.