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- The Latino Coalition Calls for the U.S. House of Representatives to Pass Economic Rescue Bill
- WASHINGTON -- Following passage of the Economic Rescue Bill by the U.S. Senate, Chairman Hector V. Barreto of the Latino Coalition issued the following statement: "The Latino Coalition strongly urges the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the Economic Rescue Bill following Senate approval. It is at times like...
- Research articles 2008-10-02
- ALPA Urges President Bush to Sign Age 65 into Law
- To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: CONTACTS: Pete Janhunen, Linda Shotwell, or Molly Martin of ALPA, +1-703-481-4440, media@alpa.org WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Capt. John Prater, president of the Air Line Pilots Association, Intl ALPA, issued the following statement after the U.S. Senate unanimously approved a bill to raise the mandatory retirement age...
- Research articles 2007-12-13
- ACB gets government dollars for watercraft
- The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Aug. 4 that included $1.5 million for the Whatcom County-based Aluminum Chambered Boats. ACB would use the appropriation, which still has to pass through the U.S. Senate and be signed by the president, to construct a multi-mission watercraft that combines advanced...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- NBC-LEO honors 2 pioneers in Congress.(National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials, James E. Clyburn, Lorraine Miller)
- Terry Riley, councilmember, Kansas City, Mo., and president of the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials (NBC-LEO), presented Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.), who is serving as the Majority Whip of the 110th Congress, and Lorraine Miller, clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, with...
- Research articles 2007-03-26
- Clinton, Hoyer to speak at Congressional City Conference.
- Several prominent members of Congress will address delegates at the Congressional City Conference, including Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.), Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.), majority leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) and Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.). These members...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Statement by RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Dave Reichert's Primary Election Victory
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding the launch of Rep. Dave Reichert's general re-election campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives: "Dave Reichert is a respected public official who has experience dealing with the serious issues facing his...
- Research articles 2006-09-20
- Statement by RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Martha Rainville's Primary Election Victory
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding Martha Rainville's primary election victory for the U.S. House of Representatives: "Martha Rainville is the right leader at the right time for the state of Vermont. Her experience as adjutant general has...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Statement by RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Charlie Bass's Primary Election Victory
- WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding Rep. Charlie Bass's primary election victory for the U.S. House of Representatives: "Charlie Bass is an independent leader who has delivered common- sense solutions for his New Hampshire constituents. Charlie understands the...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Hastert and Frist Call for Lobbying Reform Conference Report Before Fourth of July
- WASHINGTON, June 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-IL) and U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D., (R-TN) today made the following statement on lobbying reform after meeting this morning with lobbying reform conferees: "Today, we asked lobbying reform conferees to complete their final package...
- Research articles 2006-06-09
- RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman Statement on The Retirement of Congressman Tom DeLay
- WASHINGTON, April 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement on Congressman Tom DeLay's announcement that he will not seek another term in the U.S. House of Representatives. "The essence of leadership is not just coming up with good ideas; it's making those good ideas happen....
- Research articles 2006-04-04
- Statement by American Federation of Teachers President on Today's House of Passage of GOP Reconciliation Bill
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by Edward J. McElroy, president, American Federation of Teachers, on today's U.S. House of Representatives passage of the GOP Reconciliation Bill: "Under the pretext of fiscal responsibility, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping five-year budget plan that...
- Research articles 2005-11-18
- Speaker Hastert & Congressional Leaders to Honor the Legacy of Baseball Great Jackie Robinson
- News Advisory: WHAT: House Speaker Dennis Hastert to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Jackie Robinson. The Speaker and several other members of Congress will be honoring Jackie Robinson in recognition of his many contributions to the United States of America. WHO: -- George W. Bush, President of...
- Research articles 2005-03-01
- North Carolina congressman from High Point set to become black caucus chairman.
- By Paul B. Johnson, High Point Enterprise, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 9--Rep. Mel Watt, D-12th, should become the leader of a key congressional caucus after his re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives last week. Watt, the...
- Research articles 2004-11-09
- Justice DelLy-ed.(Tom DeLay)
- THREE ASSOCIATES of U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Tom DeLay, R-Texas, and eight corporations including Sears Roebuck & Company and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store were indicted in September on charges of illegally funneling corporate money into Texas House of Representatives races. ...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Global Leaders to Convene at FPA's World Leadership Forum 2004
- News Advisory: The Foreign Policy Association FPA will hold its World Leadership Forum 2004 on September 21-23 at the Pierre Hotel in New York City, with a theme entitled "A Business and Policy Agenda for a Changing World." Forum speakers and participants will include: H.E. Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Minister of Foreign...
- Research articles 2004-09-16
- INDA hosts lawmakers
- INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabric Industry, Cary, NC, held its second annual cocktail reception for members of the U.S. House of Representatives Textile Caucus, an informal group of house lawmakers with textile interests in their congressional districts. Leaders and staff from 11 Congressional offices came to mingle with nearly...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Delegation from Jerusalem and Gaza to March at UN Plaza; World Religious, Political Leaders Join Jewish-Christian-Muslim Call for New Road to Peace
- News Advisory: WHAT: Interreligious and International March for Peace and Reconciliation WHERE: March from Israeli Mission (2nd Ave. between 43rd & 44th Streets) to Rally at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 47th Street and 1st Avenue, New York, NY WHEN: Friday, October 3, 2003, March: 2 p.m.; Rally: 2:30 - 4 p.m.WHO:...
- Research articles 2003-10-02
- House passes defense bill
- Washington Report The U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (HR4546) for fiscal year 2003 by a 359 to 58 vote. The legislation roughly matches the request made by President George W. Bush and is the largest defense budget since FY 1990. It still includes $475 million...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- James D. Ford, 70, the widely respected former chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives who retired last year, died in Annapolis, Maryland, August 27
- James D. Ford, 70, the widely respected former chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives who retired last year, died in Annapolis, Maryland, August 27. A minister with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Ford served members of Congress for 21 years. The son and grandson of Lutheran pastors, Ford...
- Research articles 2001-10-10
- e2 Communications Elects U.S. Congresswoman Kay Granger to Board of Directors; Asserts High-Tech Leadership and Growth
- Business Editors & High Tech Writers DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 7, 2001 e2 Communications, a leading application service provider ASP of adaptive email marketing and customer relationship management solutions, today announced that Kay Granger, a congresswoman serving Texas' District 12 in the U.S. House of Representatives, has been elected to...
- Research articles 2001-02-07
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