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WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder announced that Turlock Irrigation District will receive $2 million from the United States Bureau of Reclamation toward their Ceres Main Regulation Reservoir Project, estimated to save 10,000 acre feet of Valley water each year.

WASHINGTON – Today, during a critical House Appropriations Committee hearing, Rep. Josh Harder pushed National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Lawrence Tabak on doing more to combat air pollution and asthma in the Central Valley.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder voted to pass the Federal Firefighters Fairness Act, a bipartisan bill that ensures federal firefighters receive the same access to job-related disability and retirement benefits as state, county, and municipal firefighters.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder announced that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law he helped write last year, is now accepting applications. Rep. Harder is encouraging all Central Valley families to apply to the program by going online to getinternet.gov to save $30 per month on their internet bill.

WASHINGTON – After Representative Josh Harder’s February request, this weekend the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) released a new plan to combat methamphetamine nationwide.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder announced that the City of Modesto will receive $1,724,157 in new funds to fight homelessness. The funds will go toward building seven new units of residential housing to move individuals and families experiencing homelessness off the streets and into permanent, affordable housing.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder co-lead the introduction of a resolution to declare this week Wildfire Preparedness Week. This effort, also reflected in declarations from Cal Fire and its partners, will be dedicated to educating the public on fire safety and preparedness.

WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Josh Harder pushed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan to explain why his agency has failed to regulate and remove the carcinogen, 1,2,3-Trichloropropane, currently impacting Manteca’s water supply. As part of the powerful Appropriations Committee, Rep.