Posts Tagged ‘eastern shore’
Md. Congressman Andy Harris announces federal grant funding for healthcare centers in response to coronavirus
Maryland Congressman Andy Harris has announced that over $3 million in federal grants will be used to assist healthcare centers on the Eastern Shore in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The funding in total is $3,123,465 and was provided by the recently enacted CARES Act, also known as the “Phase III” Congressional emergency legislation. Three health…
Read MoreCongressman Andy Harris Holds Town Halls on Eastern Shore
Representative Andy Harris, a Republican representing Maryland’s first congressional district, comprised of the entire Eastern Shore began a series of town halls in Wicomico County on Monday evening. Representative Harris appeared at the Black Diamond Lodge in Fruitland to hear from constituents and update them on his work in Congress. At the event, which the…
Read MoreHomeland Security to Issue 15,000 Additional H-2B Visas
Fifteen thousand additional H-2B visas will be issued by the Department of Homeland Security. Maryland 1st District Congressman Andy Harris says that will help to address the current labor shortage on the Eastern Shore. As American unemployment has dropped – the demand and need for temporary seasonal workers has increased. Congressman Harris says the program…
Read MoreCong. Andy Harris to Hold Tele-Town Hall Monday
Congressman Andy Harris will host a Tele-Town Hall on Monday evening beginning at 5:30pm. His office will call out to nearly 50,000 constituents on the Eastern Shore – pulling those numbers from the constituent services database. You can sign up for the tele-town hall at – https://harris.house.gov/live And for questions about the Town Hall –…
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