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  • Bono Mack to Attend Indio Senior Center Grand Opening, Blythe Police Activities League Annual Fundraiser
    Sep 18, 2009  - ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) will be participating in the following events on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009: WHAT: Indio Senior Center Grand Opening, which celebrates a new 16,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility that will serve the needs of local seniors in the ... More
  • Bono Mack Announces Funding for Homeless Veterans
    Jul 1, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack today announced that Riverside County will be receiving $94,140 in federal funding to help homeless veterans with such needs as emergency shelter, employment assistance and substance abuse counseling and treatment. This grant was approved under the U.S. Department of Lab... More
  • Bono Mack Takes Action against Predatory Lending
    May 7, 2009  - In an effort to put a stop to unfair and abusive mortgage practices, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today supported the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, H.R. 1728. This legislation would protect homeowners and homebuyers from fraudulent lending practices, keep borrowers from get... More
  • Bono Mack Announces Affordable Housing Grant for the Coachella Valley
    Apr 20, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today announced that the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition will be awarded with $107,500 in grant funds from NeighborWorks® America. This funding will support affordable housing and community development activities throughout the Coachella Valley. "The Coach... More
  • Bono Mack: Mark-to-Market Changes are a Positive Step
    Apr 2, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today issued the following statement today after the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) approved accounting changes on “mark-to-market” rules. Bono Mack has previously sent letters to the FASB and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) urging for r... More
  • Bono Mack: Stimulus Bill Should Not Have Allowed Outrageous AIG Bonuses
    Mar 18, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack today called for action to strike a provision that allowed AIG executives to accept outrageous bonuses. A recent report revealed that the provision to protect executive bonuses was added during closed-door conference negotiations prior to the passage of the stimulus bill... More
  • Bono Mack Calls for Changes in Mark-to-Market Accounting Rules
    Mar 11, 2009  - In an effort to strengthen the local housing market and economy, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today called for further examination of mark-to-market accounting rules to help community banks better serve communities and local markets by considering the value of requiring footnotes in financia... More
  • Bono Mack: Housing Bill Misguided
    Mar 5, 2009  - Calling for meaningful legislation to help more families stay in their homes, without exacerbating the housing market crisis and causing deeper problems down the road, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today issued the following statement on the housing legislation voted on this afternoon in the ... More
  • Bono Mack Announces Grant to Help Prevent Homelessness
    Feb 25, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today announced a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grant for Riverside County that will provide financial and other assistance to help keep individuals and families from becoming homeless. This $4,276,900 grant was awarded as a part of the 2009 Recovery Act Ho... More
  • Bono Mack Supports Funding for Critical District Projects
    Feb 25, 2009  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) today voted in favor of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Package. Included in the final legislation are a number of key priorities for California’s 45th District, including funding for water infrastructure projects, increased protection within the... More