Rep. John Olver

Democrat  •  1st District, Massachusetts  •  10th Term  •  Sworn In 1991
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
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08/04/09
Alert: - Pork Alert: House Transportation

House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Olver (D-Mass.) has $13.5 million for 12 projects and Subcommittee Ranking Member Tom Latham (R-Iowa) ...

Source: Ad-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung)
08/04/09
Pork Alert: House Transportation

House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Olver (D-Mass.) has $13.5 million for 12 projects and Subcommittee Ranking Member Tom Latham (R-Iowa) ...

Source: PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
08/04/09
High-speed rail planners get dose of reality

Congressman John Olver of Massachusetts is chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee that decides how much money goes to rail. ...

Source: Vermont Public Radio
08/04/09
Pork Alert: House Transportation

House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Olver (D-Mass.) has $13.5 million for 12 projects and Subcommittee Ranking Member Tom Latham (R-Iowa) ...

Source: Earthtimes (press release)
08/03/09
County backs new plan

The plan was presented to Rep. John Olver, D-Amherst, at the Intermodal Center in Pittsfield on July 1. Olver said Massachusetts ranks last in the nation ...

Source: Berkshire Eagle
08/03/09
Company cashing in

... $1 million after the US House of Representatives passed the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, according to Congressman John Olver, D-Amherst. ...

Source: Berkshire Eagle
08/02/09
RE: John Olver

Photo by Mark M. Murray / The RepublicanUS Rep. John Olver speaks at the podium during a cermony at the Summit House atop Mount Holyoke to celebrate the ...

Source: The Republican - MassLive.com
07/31/09
Restore Keys rails

...provided $4 billion for the initiative as it approved a $123 billion measure funding transportation and housing programs. Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., said that the earlier appropriation had generated about $70 billion in grant requests for high-speed rail

Source: Miami Herald
07/31/09
RE: John Olver

... Candice Miller (R-MI), Walt Minnick (D-ID), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Richard Neal (D-CA), Devin Nunes (R-CA), John Olver (D-MA) Payne, Donald (D-NJ), ...

Source: Examiner.com
07/30/09
Senate must act to keep housing, jobless benefits flowing

...September, it appears likely that the remaining authority will be exhausted in August. "Cutting out 25 percent of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners," said Rep. John Olver, D-Mas

07/30/09
House OKs mortgage and jobs funding

...the housing market just showing some signs of growth, cutting out affordable mortgages would be a disaster," said Rep. John Olver (D., Mass.). The bill provides $7 billion more for the highway trust fund that finances road and bridge construction and re

Source: Philly.com
07/30/09
Reid says more cuts ahead for Yucca Mountain

...$4 billion for the initiative as it approved a $123 billion measure funding transportation and housing programs. Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., said that the earlier appropriation had generated about $70 billion in grant requests for high-speed rail projects

Source: Miami Herald
07/30/09
Senate passes energy and water bill

...provided $4 billion for the initiative as it approved a $123 billion measure funding transportation and housing programs. Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., said that the earlier appropriation had generated about $70 billion in grant requests for high-speed rail

Source: Fresno Bee
07/30/09
House acts to protect funds

...it appears likely that the remaining authority will be exhausted in August. “Cutting out 25 percent of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners,” said Rep. John Olver, D-Amherst. .

07/30/09
Congress passes bill to shore up depleted programs

...$4 billion for the initiative as it approved a $123 billion measure funding transportation and housing programs. Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., said that the earlier appropriation had generated about $70 billion in grant requests for high-speed rail projects

Source: Miami Herald
07/29/09
House approves infusions for depleted fed programs

...of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners," said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. The highway trust fund portion shifts $7 billion from the general budget to the fund, the pot of money that

07/29/09
RE: John Olver

... percent of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners," said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: The Associated Press
07/29/09
RE: John Olver

... percent of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners," said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: The Associated Press
07/29/09
House approves funds for depleted federal programs

... percent of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners," said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette
07/29/09
RE: John Olver

... of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners,'' said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: New York Times
07/29/09
RE: John Olver

... of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners,'' said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: New York Times
07/29/09
RE: John Olver

... of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners,'' said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: New York Times
07/29/09
RE: John Olver

... of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners,'' said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: New York Times
07/29/09
House approves infusions for depleted fed programs

... percent of available mortgages would be a disaster, decimating the market and hurting millions of prospective homeowners," said Rep. John Olver, D-Mass. ...

Source: Forbes
07/28/09
Patrick makes series of western Mass. stops

...funding for expanded Internet service to businesses, schools and homeowners. The money supplements federal funding U.S. Rep. John Olver has secured to run fiber-optic cable along Interstate 91. During his western swing, the governor also was holding an

Source: Boston Herald
07/28/09
Patrick makes series of western Mass. stops

The money supplements federal funding US Rep. John Olver has secured to run fiber-optic cable along Interstate 91. During his western swing, the governor ...

Source: Boston Herald
07/28/09
Jemine Bryon named HUD's Chief Procurement Officer

Congressman John Olver, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing, has asked HUD to work with the National Academy of ...

Source: 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
07/27/09
Dodd: Connecticut Has Solid Chance Of Receiving Funds For New Haven-Springfield Rail

...believes that notorious traffic congestion will help persuade the railroad agency to favor the Connecticut project. Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., another key member of the New England delegation, wrote a transportation funding bill last week that would add

07/27/09
Dodd: Connecticut Has Solid Chance Of Receiving Funds For New ...

Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., another key member of the New England delegation, wrote a transportation funding bill last week that would add $4 billion to the ...

Source: Hartford Courant
07/26/09
Congressional Roll Call

...Housing, Development Act: The House passed the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Act (H.R. 3288) sponsored by Rep. John Olver, D-Mass., that set appropriations for the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Departments and their relat

Source: Tulsa World

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