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 CONGRESSWOMAN STACEY E. PLASKETT STATEMENT ON LIMETREE REFINERY ANNOUNCEMENT TO SUSPEND PLANS TO RESTART REFINERY OPERATIONS  Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, Budget Committee and Committee on Agriculture, released the following statement regarding the announcement of Limetree Bay Refinery (LBR) to suspend… Read more »

  For Immediate Release                             Contact: Michael J. McQuerry June 28,… Read more »

Over the last year, America’s food and agricultural sectors have faced robust challenges. The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the need for a more resilient food system, which is why I’m calling for an investment of at least $40 billion for agricultural research and infrastructure, as well as agricultural innovation. The U.S. is a world leader in agricultural production, but we need… Read more »

  For Immediate Release                             Contact: Michael J. McQuerry June 22,… Read more »

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  For Immediate Release                             Contact: Michael J. McQuerry June 8,… Read more »

STATEMENT BY CONGRESSWOMAN STACEY E. PLASKETT ON GLOBAL VACCINE DISTRIBUTION Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the Ways and Means Committees, released the following statement on the announcement today of a global vaccine distribution: “As a Co-Chair of the Congressional Caribbean and a member of the House Haiti Caucus, I applaud President Biden and his… Read more »

CONGRESSWOMAN STACEY E. PLASKETT ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION FEMA GRANT FOR THE V.I. WATER AND POWER AUTHORITY IN ST JOHN  Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement regarding $1,066,500.00 in federal funding to the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) for electrical distribution repairs on St. John: “Today, I am pleased to announce a… Read more »

PRESS STATEMENT  CONGRESSWOMAN STACEY E. PLASKETT ANNOUNCES SEVEN IMPORTANT GRANTS FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement announcing seven grants totaling $16,315,508.90 recently awarded to the VI Department of Public Works: “I am pleased… Read more »

PRESS STATEMENT  CONGRESSWOMAN STACEY E. PLASKETT ANNOUNCES IMPORTANT GRANTS FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement announcing an important $2,441,666.67 grant for VI Department of Health: “I am pleased to announce that the Virgin Islands… Read more »