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WASHINGTON− Rep. Chuck Fleischmann received the National Association of Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Legislative Excellence Award for his exceptional voting record on issues that are critical to manufacturing in the United Sates.

WASHINGTON− After learning the news of United States Attorney General Eric Holder’s resignation, Congressman Fleischmann made the following statement.

WASHINGTON- Today, the House of Representatives passed a critical Continuing Resolution which will keep the government open until the end of the fiscal year and maintain funding for significant government operations.

WASHINGTON− This afternoon, the House passed the American Super Computing Leadership Act, which supports much of the vital work done at Oak Ridge National Lab. Prior to its passage, Congressman Fleischmann spoke on behalf of the Act.

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WASHINGTON− This morning, Tennessee’s entire Republican House and Senate delegation co-signed a letter written by Chuck Fleischmann to President Obama demanding answers about the administration’s handling of the release of 760 unaccompanied alien children to sponsors in Tennessee.

WASHINGTON− The House of Representatives passed legislation to authorize funding for a new lease and expanded Veterans Affairs clinic in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This veterans’ package has been approved by the House and Senate Conference Committee. This expansion of the VA clinic in Hamilton County is the fourth huge victory for veterans in the third district this year.

WASHINGTON− In response to Volkswagen’s announcement that it will expand its manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Congressman Chuck Fleischmann released the following statement.

WASHINGTON− Last night, the House of Representatives approved the 2015 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill. The legislation provides annual funding for national defense nuclear activity, including much of the vital work that takes place in Oak Ridge, TN as well as the Army Corps of Engineers.