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618 Hoosiers toured the U.S. Capitol Building with members of Senator Lugar’s staff in July 2007.
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Received the Commanders’ Cross with Star of the Order of Merit from the Republic of Poland, one of the most prestigious Polish awards for foreign citizens. Check out the photo in the Photo Gallery.
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Announced more than $3 million in grants awarded to the City of Hammond by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to support a variety of housing programs.
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Announced nearly $7 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded to Bloomington, Elkhart, Goshen, Kokomo, New Albany, and Terre Haute for a variety of housing projects.
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Received the Spirit of Africa Award from the Mercy Foundation for efforts to alleviate poverty and fight HIV/AIDS in Africa. Check out the photo in the Photo Gallery.
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Announced that BioTown was awarded a $1.71 million USDA grant to build a new wastewater treatment plant.
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Released copies of responses from the multilateral development bank presidents that show progress on anti-corruption reform.
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Announced that Indianapolis Public Schools were awarded a $300,000 grant to improve student access to high-quality mental health services from the Department of Education.
Announced that the City of Gary was awarded a $175,000 Department of Justice grant to support community policing and to create a drug-free environment.
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Visited the first truck stop in Indiana to offer the biodiesel blended B10 fuel and presented GasAmerica with the July 2007 Lugar Energy Patriot Award. Check out the photo in the Photo Gallery.
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Met with 5 high school students from Indiana participating in the Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange Program, a 12-month language-training and educational program in Germany. Check out the photo in the Photo Gallery.