IRWIN COUNTY COMMISSION

Budget/Appropriations

Advocate for congressionally directed spending and community project funding for critically needed local needs with a federal nexus in FY2025 and FY2026 appropriation bills and continuing resolutions

TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Advocate for congressionally directed spending and community project funding for critically needed local public safety needs with a federal nexus in FY2025 and FY2026 appropriation bills and continuing resolutions, including full body scanners and mobile telecommunication equipment and tower

TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Office of Justice Program

Health Issues

Advocate for congressionally directed spending and community project funding for critically needed local needs with a federal nexus in FY2025 and FY2026 appropriation bills and continuing resolutions including facilities and equipment requests for public hospital; advocate for revision of Rural Emergency Hospital Act to allow REH designated facilities to utilize other existing federal programs such as Section 340(b) prescription drugs pricing and participation in Medicaid's disproportionate share payments; oppose draconian cuts to Medicaid funding for low income, persons with disabilities, children, and seniors in local community; advocate for set aside fundong for rural hospitals in HR 1, Budget Reconciliation Bill