{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-bennie-thompson-announces-over-139000-awarded-mississippi", "Congressman Bennie Thompson Announces  $139,000 Awarded to Mississippi Department of Transportation", "2020-04-28", "2020", "2020-04", "Democrat", "House", "MS", "Bennie Thompson", "T000193", "benniethompson.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "For Immediate Release  Contact: Stephanie Booker \nApril 28, 2020 601-866-9003\n\nCongressman Bennie Thompson Announces $139,000 Awarded to Mississippi Department of Transportation\nToday, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has awarded grant funds to the following:\n\n\t\t\t\tRECIPIENT/AIRPORT\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tAMOUNT\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCONTACT\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCity of Vicksburg/\n\t\t\t\tVicksburg Municipal Airport\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t$30,000\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tMr. Ron Davis, Airport Director\n\t\t\t\t(601) 636-4925 extension 382\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCounty of Tunica & Tunica County Airport Commission/ Tunica Municipal Airport\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t$69,000\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tMr. Eric Konupka, Deputy Director (662) 357-7320\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCity of Lexington/\n\t\t\t\tC A Moore\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t$20,000\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tClint Cobbins, Mayor of Lexington (662) 834-1261\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCounty of Yazoo/\n\t\t\t\tYazoo County Airport\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t$20,000\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tMs. Donna Kraft, Yazoo County Administrator (662) 746-8668\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\nThese grants are being funded as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) of 2020. These grants provide economic relief funds for any purpose for which airport revenue may be lawfully used.\n\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://benniethompson.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-bennie-thompson-announces-over-139000-awarded-mississippi"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.7634791545569897, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}