Camp Umatilla Receives $12.6 Million in Federal Funds
District 57 – The Joint Emergency Board has approved Federal Funds Capital Construction expenditure limitation totaling $15.0 million for two new projects at Camp Umatilla and increased existing Federal Funds Capital Construction expenditure limitation by a total of $12.6 million for two projects currently underway at Camp Umatilla.
The Oregon Military Department (OMD) has received a commitment from the National Guard Bureau to fund several new and ongoing projects to improve the Regional Training Institute at Camp Umatilla in Umatilla, Oregon.
Camp Umatilla is a National Guard training center capable of providing individual and group training for units up to battalion size (300-800 soldiers). The Regional Training Institute at Camp Umatilla is one of two infantry training schools west of the Mississippi, used both by active duty soldiers and by the Oregon Training Command and Oregon National Guard units to fulfill their weekend and annual training missions.
Representative Greg Smith Condemns Violence
Salem, ORE. – Today, Representative Greg Smith (R-Heppner) issued the following statement on protests planned in Oregon this Saturday:
“We fully support the right to protest peacefully; however, we do not condone the destruction of property or any acts of violence or intimidation. We appreciate the efforts of our Oregon State Police and other Law Enforcement Officials to maintain peace in our great state.”
September 2020 Revenue Forecast Released
Salem, ORE. – Representative Greg Smith (R-Heppner) issued the following statement on the revenue forecast released today:
“I am pleased with the direction of our economy, but during these difficult times we still need to manage our expectations. Our brothers and sisters throughout the state need our compassion and our thoughtfulness to get through this difficult time. I am proud of how Oregonians have responded with resiliency and I am confident that we will overcome the obstacles ahead.”
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