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Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Announces a $986,008 Grant to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Located in Emmitsburg, MD - Jun 7, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-6-MD) today announced that the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation in Emmitsburg, Maryland was awarded a federal grant of $986,008 for three initiatives to reduce line of duty deaths and injuries of firefighters and other first responders. The National F... More

Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Announces Grants to Funkstown Volunteer Fire Company of $226,094 and to Mt. Aetna Volunteer Fire Department of $139,650 - Feb 28, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-6-MD) today announced that a volunteer fire company and a volunteer fire department in Washington County will each receive federal grants. The Funkstown Volunteer Fire Company will receive a federal grant of $226,094. The Mt. Aetna Volunteer Fire Department in ... More

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Introduces 17 Bills - Jan 9, 2007 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett introduced seventeen bills in the first week of the new 110th Congress. “I look forward to advancing them and three priority issues: ethical embryonic stem cell research, energy, and electro-magnetic pulse (EMP),” said Congressman Bartlett Ener... More

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Introduces 16 Bills at Start of 110th Congress; Recognizes Historic First Woman Speaker - Jan 4, 2007 - On the first day of the 110th Congress, Congressman Roscoe Bartlett said that, “America is the greatest country in the world and every first day of every new Congress we set a new world record. We are blessed to have a federal government that is the world’s longest continuously operating co... More

Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Announces a $38,950 Grant to the Winfield Community Volunteer Fire Department in Sykesville - Dec 13, 2006 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-6-MD) today announced that the Winfield Community Volunteer Fire Company in Sykesville has been awarded a $38, 950 federal grant for the purchase of a new brush truck. The grant is part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program of the Federal E... More