CONGRESSWOMAN STACEY E. PLASKETT ANNOUNCES $99 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING FOR THE TURPENTINE RUN FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT AND THE SAVAN GUT PHASE II FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT FROM BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW Part of $14 Billion Investment Nationwide That Will Help Ease Supply Chain Bottlenecks Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the Ways and Means Committee, announced $99 ... Read more »
PLASKETT ANNOUNCES $209,285,548 GRANT FOR THE REBUILDING OF ARTHUR RICHARDS SCHOOL Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement announcing a $209,285,548.20 grant from U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to the V.I. Department of Education for the Arthur A. Richards Junior High School and Grounds: “I am happy to an... Read more »
PRESS STATEMENT PLASKETT STATEMENT ON USDA ORDER ALLOWING INTERSTATE MOVEMENT OF SWINE PRODUCTS FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND PUERTO RICO Washington, DC - Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Agriculture Committee, released the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) revised Federal Order regardin... Read more »
PRESS STATEMENT PLASKETT STATEMENT ON PASSING OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement regarding the passing of the Build Back Better Act: “Today the House passed the Build Back Better Act. This transformational legislation meets the needs of ALL American families including those... Read more »
PRESS STATEMENT PLASKETT ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT PROVISIONS FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Washington, DC - Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement on the provisions included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for the Virgin Islands which passed the House today: “The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is the largest long-term ... Read more »
PRESS STATEMENT PLASKETT STATEMENT ON RELEASE OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER FRAMEWORK Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement regarding the Build Back Better framework: “Yesterday, President Biden addressed our Democratic Caucus regarding the framework to Build Back Better Act. I am pleased to announce that this... Read more »
For Immediate Release Contact: Michael J. McQuerry October 18, 2021 202-215-8524 PRESS STATEMENT CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF COLIN POWELL, FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE Washington, DC - Congresswoman Plaskett released the following statement expressing condolences on the passing of Colin Powell: I am deeply saddened by the passing of former Secretary of State, Colin ... Read more »
For Immediate Release Contact: Michael J. McQuerry October 18, 2021 202-215-8524 PRESS STATEMENT PLASKETT SENDS LETTER TO U.S. POSTMASTER GENERAL REGARDING INADEQUATE POSTAL SERVICE TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS Washington, DC - Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement regarding her letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy regarding the persistent problems with the operation of ma... Read more »
For Immediate Release Contact: Michael J. McQuerry October 5, 2021 202-215-8524 PRESS STATEMENT CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT AND GOVERNOR BRYAN DISCUSS BIPARTISAN BUDGET ACT, PROGRESS OF RECOVERY PROJECTS US VIRGIN ISLANDS — Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, Governor Albert Bryan Jr., Office of Disaster Recovery Director Adrienne Williams-Octalien, and senior Bryan-Roach Administration officials met Tue... Read more »
For Immediate Release Contact: Michael J. McQuerry September 28, 2021 202-215-8524 Press Statement CONGRESSWOMAN PLASKETT ANNOUNCES NOMINATION OF NEW U.S. ATTORNEY FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS Washington, DC – Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, released the following statement regarding the White House nomination of the U.S. Attorney for the U.S. Virgi... Read more »
