Washington, July 21 -- Representative Emanuel Cleaver issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), celebrates the U.S. Economic Development Administration's (EDA) announcement of approximately $34 million in implementation funding for Kansas City BioSecure Manufacturing Hub (KC Bio) as part of the federal Tech Hubs Program, along with an additional $38 million for Missouri's Critical Minerals and Materials for Advanced Energy Tech Hub (CM2AE) based in Rolla. Tech Hubs (https://www.eda.gov/funding/programs/regional-technology-and-innovation-hubs) was authorized by the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act, a key part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, which he signed into law in August...