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Benghazi, IRS, Leaks -- What About Jobs? Ask National Democratic Strategist Robert Weiner And Nakia Gladden, Policy ...

WASHINGTON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National Democratic strategist Robert Weiner, a former White House spokesman and senior staff for three House Committee Chairmen, and policy and research analyst Nakia Gladden are highlighting the fact that Congress and the media has focused too much on scandal and not enough on the lack of jobs available for the American people in an op-ed ...

Tornado Warning: Despite Oklahoma Alert, U.S. Weather Forecasting Service Needs Major Upgrades

The atmosphere never gets a moment’s privacy. It can barely stir enough to move a leaf without some piece of high-tech equipment—often many, many pieces—knowing about it. The U.S. alone has up to 30 satellites at any one moment that devote at least part of their time to monitoring global and national weather patterns; 122 Doppler radar systems scattered across the country looking up from the ...

Obama to Address Nation on Oklahoma Tornadoes; Angelenos Head to Polls to Pick Next Mayor

Wake-Up Call! is Hotline's daily morning briefing on campaigns and elections. Click here to subscribe.WHAT'S NEWSPres. Obama "declared a major disaster exists" and "ordered Federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts" after Monday's tornado outbreak in central OK (release). Obama will address the nation "at about" 10 am EDT Tuesday morning (Politico).Sen. ...

Despite Rubio’s wooing, radio hosts protest immigration reform bill

Conservative radio talk show hosts have signed a letter opposing the sweeping immigration reform bill in the Senate, bucking tea party favorite Sen. Marco Rubio's attempts to win their support for the bill, which would combine enhanced border security with a legalization program for the nation's unauthorized immigrants. Rubio, a member of the "gang of [...]

Innovative and Outstanding High-Tech Small Businesses Receive Tibbetts Awards

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today honored eighteen high-tech small businesses and three individuals in Washington, D.C., for the critical role they play in research and development for the government and for their success in driving innovation and creating new jobs.(Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110909/DC65875LOGO ...

TFAH's Statement on Farm Bill Legislation in the House and Senate: Much Should be Improved

WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Trust for America's Health (TFAH) finds the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture-passed Farm Bill damaging to the nation's health. The House legislation would significantly cut programs (most notably in the nutrition title) that have benefited millions of Americans and continually improve the nation's health.(Logo: http://photos ...

Obama Forces Out Acting IRS Commis.; Bachmann on the Air; Tancredo Mulling Another CO GOV Bid

Wake-Up Call! is Hotline's daily morning briefing on campaigns and elections. Click here to subscribe.WHAT'S NEWSPres. Obama said late Wednesday he was "angry" that the IRS singled out conservative groups for extra vetting and announced that the agency's acting commis. had been forced out (National Journal).In an effort to calm the swirl of controversy about the reaction to last year's attacks ...

AP records seizure just latest step in sweeping U.S. leak probe

By Mark Hosenball and Tabassum Zakaria WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department's controversial decision to seize phone records of Associated Press journalists was just one element in a sweeping U.S. government investigation into media leaks about a Yemen-based plot to bomb a U.S. airliner, government officials said on Wednesday. The search for who leaked the information is being led by the ...

Postal Service Releases Top Dog Attack City Rankings

WASHINGTON, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As a prelude to National Dog Bite Prevention Week, the Postal Service released its dog attack city rankings today and urged pet owners to help reduce the incidence of dog bites to letter carriers."If our letter carriers deem your loose dog to be a threat, you'll be asked to pick up your mail at the Post Office until it's safe to deliver," said ...

Obama Condemns IRS After IG Report; NRSC to Invest in Gomez; IA's Schultz in DC for Possible SEN Bid

Wake-Up Call! is Hotline's daily morning briefing on campaigns and elections. Click here to subscribe.WHAT'S NEWSIn a statement Tuesday night, Pres. Obama said that a gov't watchdog's report "shows intolerable and inexcusable behavior" by the IRS in targeting tea party groups, and he's asked Treas. Sec. Jacob Lew "to hold accountable those responsible and to ensure it never happens again" (AP ...

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