WASHINGTON, July 7 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) awarding of a $22.6 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant to Gage County for Clatonia-DeWitt Road and Hickory Road improvements.
"This project is important to the safety of travelers along the highway and will help the local ag industry move their products," Fischer said. "I was proud to take the hard work of our local leaders to Secretary Duffy and convince DOT of the immediate need for this investment."
Emily Haxby, Gage County Supervisor, said, "We are incredibly excited to receive this BUILD grant. Thank yo...