Business foes of health reform ramp up Nov 18, 2009
Marion Berry of Arkansas and Paul Hodes of New Hampshire. The 300,000-member chamber, the retail federation, the National Association of Manufacturers and eight other major business organizations comprise Employers for a Healthy Economy. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Analysis: Beebe playing role in health care debate Nov 15, 2009
Marion Berry, said the House passage was just an early stage in the process and said there's still time to address Beebe's concerns. "I think those concerns, we need to learn more about them and that is one variant of the bill," he said. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
SENATOR: FUNDING FOR BAYOU METO IN THE WORKS Oct 11, 2009
Pine Bluff Commercial Online Edition. By Wes Clement/OF THE COMMERCIAL STAFF Saturday, October 10, 2009 7:44 PM CDT. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Water project for north-central Ark. gets grant Oct 7, 2009
Water project for north-central Ark. gets grant - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana. (KSLA.com, LA)
Letters to the editor Oct 3, 2009
To Blanche Lincoln and Marion Berry: Please look back to your roots in Northeast Arkansas when you vote on the health care legislation for all our children, adults, and seniors. At my school (one of the top 10 in the state) a cafeteria fills every weekday morning with students whose families cannot afford breakfast, much less health care. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Marmaduke to receive $25K for fire dept. Sep 24, 2009
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 12:14 PM CDT LITTLE ROCK U.S. Senators Blanche L. Lincoln and Mark Pryor, along with U.S. Representatives Marion Berry and Vic Snyder, recently announced that the Northeast Greene County Fire District in Marmaduke will receive $25,542 in federal grant funding for its fire departments through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security s Assistance to Firefighter Grants (AFG) program. As first responders, local firefighters play an integral role in keeping... (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
City gets $16K (4) Sep 20, 2009
Marion Berry s office. The Paragould City Council moved to accept the grant July 13. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Bumpers recalls Kennedy's devotion to health care Aug 27, 2009
Pine Bluff Commercial Online Edition. By CHUCK BARTELS Wednesday, August 26, 2009 6:15 PM CDT. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Winners and losers Aug 17, 2009
A small group of people hoping to see Congressman Marion Berry on Tuesday night to push for health care reform were disappointed when he didn t attend the Greene County Farm Bureau annual meeting as advertised. According to Berry s office, there was a miscommunication Berry was not scheduled to speak; a representative from his office was scheduled to give remarks. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
PFD gets $315K (4) Aug 16, 2009
Publication Date: Saturday, August 15, 2009. Grant means three more firefighters for the city. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Health care advocates wait for Marion Berry Aug 13, 2009
Published: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 2:23 PM CDT Clarification: According to spokesman Angela Guyadeen, Congressman Marion Berry was not in fact scheduled to speak at the Greene County Farm Bureau annual meeting ... Marion Berry to the Greene County Farm Bureau meeting; loud and disrespectful they were not. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Local briefs Aug 10, 2009
Marion Berry will be the guest speaker. Tickets are 5 each and may be picked up at the Farm Bureau office or from a county board member. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
44 Democrats Broke With Obama on Climate Bill Jun 29, 2009
Marion Berry and Mike Ross of Arkansas. John Salazar of Colorado. (Newsmax)
Batesville to get $1.8 million to help redo plant May 31, 2009
Marion Berry, all D-Ark. Lincoln said in the announcement that the grant resulted from talks among Emerson's CEO, David Farr, Gov. Mike Beebe, the state Economic Development Commission, and the federal Economic Development Administration. (KSLA.com, LA)
Area native is Supreme May 28, 2009
Marion Berry, his lifelong friend from Gillett. Almost the best part of it was having my friend there when I was sworn in, Dean says. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION ANNOUNCES $1.5M May 21, 2009
Mike Ross, Marion Berry and Vic Snyder. Funds for these projects. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Kirk Field receives $230K May 13, 2009
Marion Berry said the grant was not from federal stimulus dollars. Article Rating. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
AREA BUSINESS DELEGATION TRAVELS TO D.C. Apr 19, 2009
Marion Berry, D-Gillett, John Boozman, R-Rogers, Vic Snyder, D-Little Rock and U.S. Sens. Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor, both D-Ark. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Emanuel's New Style Advances Obama Agenda Apr 14, 2009
Marion Berry, an Arkansas Democrat who opposed Obama's proposal to save nearly $10 billion over 10 years by cutting federal payments to large farms. Berry still seemed agitated after a brief session in Emanuel's office, so the chief of staff played his trump card. (CBS News)
More of this story Apr 8, 2009
U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor and U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01), Vic Snyder (AR-02) and Mike Ross (AR-04) announced that 116,426,498 in emergency education funding has been released to schools in Arkansas to help save education-related jobs and maintain programs for low-income students and students with disabilities. Specifically, Arkansas schools will receive 55,571,540 in Title I funds and 60,854,958 in funds for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)... (Hamburg Ashley County Ledger, AR)
Over $116 million headed to Arkansas schools Apr 2, 2009
Pine Bluff Commercial Online Edition. Wednesday, April 1, 2009 6:45 PM CDT. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
PINE BLUFF TO RECEIVE HALF-MILLION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS Mar 28, 2009
Mike Ross, Marion Berry and Vic Snyder. Making our country more energy independent is both a national security and economic issue, said Ross, Arkansas 4th District congressman. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Ark., localities to get $20M energy funding Mar 28, 2009
Marion Berry, Vic Snyder and Mike Ross. The news release said the largest grant, $9. (KSLA.com, LA)
Arkansans split 2-2 on service opportunities Mar 19, 2009
Marion Berry of Arkansas. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press. (KSLA.com, LA)
OFFICIALS: TOO SOON TO TELL WHAT STIMULUS MEANS FOR PB Feb 18, 2009
Mike Ross, D-Prescott, Marion Berry, D-Gillett, and Vic Snyder, D-Little Rock, voted for the bill. Rep. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
County has hand out for stimulus Feb 12, 2009
Marion Berry frequently, but its now time for the justices to start calling their representatives and talking to them. One concern is that once the law is passed, the rules for carrying out that law could get very complex. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
