Senators Leahy-Coleman Bipartisan Letter Requesting FY09 Funding for Community Development Block Grant Formula Funding
Senate Supports CDBG Formula Funding in Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations
Sixty-three senators signed a bipartisan letter (April 25, 2008) led by Senators Patrick Leahy and Norm Coleman requesting fiscal year 2009 appropriations of $4.1 billion for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) formula funding (see attached letter).
The 63 cosigners are below (Republicans in italics):
1. Leahy (D-VT)
2. Coleman (R-MN)
3. Akaka (D-HI)
4. Baucus (D-MT)
5. Biden (D-DE)
6. Bingaman (D-NM)
7. Boxer (D-CA)
8. Brown (D-OH)
9. Brownback (R-KS)
10. Burr (R-NC)
11. Cantwell (D-WA)
12. Cardin (D-MD)
13. Carper (D-DE)
14. Casey (D-PA)
15. Chambliss (R-GA)
16. Clinton (D-NY)
17. Collins (R-ME)
18. Dodd (D-CT)
19. Dole (R-NC)
20. Domenici (R-NM)
21. Durbin (D-IL)
22. Feingold (D-WI)
23. Graham (R-SC)
24. Hagel (R-NE)
25. Harkin (D-IA)
26. Inouye (D-HI)
27. Isakson (R-GA)
28. Johnson (D-SD)
29. Kennedy (D-MA)
30. Kerry (D-MA)
31. Klobuchar (D-MN)
32. Kohl (D-WI)
33. Landrieu (D-LA)
34. Lautenberg (D-NJ)
35. Levin (D-MI)
36. Lieberman (D-CT)
37. Lincoln (D-AK)
38. Martinez (R-FL)
39. McCaskill (D-MO)
40. Menendez (D-NJ)
41. Mikulski (D-MD)
42. Murkowski (R-AK)
43. Nelson (FL) (D-FL)
44. Obama (D-IL)
45. Pryor (D-AR)
46. Reed (D-RI)
47. Roberts (R-KS)
48. Rockefeller (D-WV)
49. Salazar (D-CO)
50. Sanders (D-VT)
51. Schumer (D-NY)
52. Smith (R-OR)
53. Snowe (R-ME)
54. Specter (R-PA)
55. Stabenow (D-MI)
56. Sununu (R-NH)
57. Tester (D-MT)
58. Vitter (R-LA)
59. Voinovich (R-OH)
60. Warner (R-VA)
61. Webb (D-VA)
62. Whitehouse (D-RI)
63. Wyden (D-OR)
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