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A fun project highlighting @LeaderMcConnell’s many accomplishments for #Kentucky. Congrats on making the whole trip, y’all! #Bluegrass120
This week’s #Bluegrass120 is our final one. We have highlighted each of the Commonwealth’s 120 counties & all the amazing sites, programs, & people that make our state such a special place. @LeaderMcConnell is proud to work every day on behalf of the people of #Kentucky. #KYinDC
.@LeaderMcConnell is dedicated to improving Kentucky’s infrastructure. Last year, he visited Fayette County’s @BGAirport to highlight a $14.5 million federal grant he helped secure to create a new chapter of quality and service in Lexington. #Bluegrass120 https://t.co/Jh0qp0tltD
Last year, @LeaderMcConnell traveled to @universityofky to present a $23.5 million federal award to the @UK_CCTS program. CCTS focuses on disease treatment research in Appalachia, delivering crucial support to serve all of Kentucky. #Bluegrass120
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In 2019, @LeaderMcConnell secured nearly $66 million to develop a new research lab at @UKAgriculture. This lab confirms Central Kentucky’s role as a leader in the agri-business sector and serves both the horse and cattle industries. #Bluegrass120
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In 2019, @LeaderMcConnell helped secure the largest federal grant in @universityofky’s history - $87 million for a Healing Communities study to help law enforcement and mental health professionals address the opioid epidemic. #Bluegrass120
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Fayette County is home to @universityofky, Kentucky’s largest university. @LeaderMcConnell is a strong supporter of the school and has helped deliver more than $340 million in federal aid to support its research, development, and programming. #Bluegrass120
To protect Fayette Co.’s horseracing tradition, @LeaderMcConnell worked w/@RepAndyBarr to pass the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, creating national standards for Thoroughbred racing to preserve our signature industry & 24,000 workers #Bluegrass120
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One of Fayette County’s best-known landmarks is the @keeneland Race Course, a prominent Thoroughbred horseracing track with global fame. Keeneland cements Fayette County’s role as the Horse Capital of the World. #Bluegrass120
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For this week’s #Bluegrass120, we’re traveling to the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass region to visit Fayette County, home of Lexington and the University of Kentucky. As the second-most populous county in Kentucky, Fayette is a center of business, culture, and tourism.
.@LeaderMcConnell is proud to meet with #Kentucky’s public servants and discuss ways to keep the Commonwealth safe. In 2014, he visited Leslie County and spoke to the county’s law enforcement officers about issues facing their community. #Bluegrass120
For this week’s #Bluegrass120, we’re heading to the foothills of Eastern Kentucky to visit Leslie County. The county is named after Kentucky Governor Preston Leslie who, after serving for four years in the Commonwealth, was later appointed the territorial governor of Montana.
.@LeaderMcConnell is proud to support #Kentucky’s small businesses, both in Washington and in person. He stopped by a Marshall County restaurant during a 2019 visit to enjoy some of Western Kentucky’s best barbeque. #Bluegrass120
.@SenatorMcConnell helped pass the Great American Outdoors Act to protect Kentucky's natural treasures. The Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge in Marshall County received funding through this bill, providing resources for overdue repairs. #Bluegrass120 https://t.co/o3qJqsaAnW
For this week’s #Bluegrass120, we’re traveling to the eastern edge of the Jackson Purchase to visit Marshall County. This county is home to the #Kentucky Dam – the largest in the Tennessee Valley Authority system – and is a major electric power supplier.
.@LeaderMcConnell is proud to help #Kentucky communities in ways both big and small. Over the years, he’s supported many competitive FEMA grant applications by the Hawesville Volunteer Fire Dep., helping them acquire extra training and new equipment. #Bluegrass120
For this week’s #Bluegrass120, we’re traveling down the banks of the Ohio River to visit Hancock County. This rural county is dotted with small towns, rolling fields, and historic homes, making it a perfect tourist destination.
.@LeaderMcConnell is proud to invite young #Kentucky leaders to his office in the @uscapitol and discuss their work. In 2008, he met with Wolfe County High School’s student body president and highlighted her outstanding efforts in her community. #Bluegrass120
Tragically, substance abuse is a growing problem in Kentucky. To combat this epidemic, @LeaderMcConnell helped Wolfe County receive $125,000 to establish a Drug-Free Communities program, providing education and services to local residents. #Bluegrass120
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For this week’s #Bluegrass120, we’re traveling to #Kentucky’s Appalachian region to visit Wolfe County. The county is rumored to be the site of Swift’s Silver Mine, an object of local folklore that has brought prospectors and adventurers to Eastern Kentucky for centuries.
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