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June 20, 2007
The New York Times reports today that President Bush will try to temper the political blowback of his veto of expanded stem cell research by offering a new proposal in its place:
Press Release
June 19, 2007
"'This terrible tragedy is a sad reminder of the daily acts of courage performed by all ofAmerica's first responders, who often sacrifice their own safety and well-being to protect us in our homes and neighborhoods. I hope that it is a comfort to those who are grieving today for their lost loved ones and brothers that so many are thinking of them and praying for them at this sad time.'"
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June 19, 2007
"'In his famous Gettysburg address, President Abraham Lincoln promised a new birth of freedom in our nation. And today we commemorate the day of new birth in which all people in America were made free: June 19, 1865."
Press Release
June 19, 2007
"'Although we were very honored when the Prime Minister spoke to the Congress, this is my first opportunity as Speaker of the House to welcome Prime Minister Olmert to the Capitol."
Press Release
June 19, 2007
"'When we visited the GulfCoast, we saw the tremendous need, we saw the urgency. We saw the challenge to conscience that Katrina posed to our country and we were determined to meet that challenge as best we could."
Blog Post
June 19, 2007
The Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security is currently holding a hearing, "War Profiteering and Other Contractor Crimes Committed Overseas."
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June 19, 2007
In his famous Gettysburg address, President Abraham Lincoln promised a new birth of freedom in our nation. And today we commemorate the day of new birth in which all people in America were made free: June 19, 1865.
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June 19, 2007
The Education and Labor Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness is currently holding a hearing, "Building on the Success of 35 Years of Title IX," in advance of the anniversary on June 23rd. The House approved H.Res.
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June 18, 2007
Tonight, the House approved H.Res. 406, a resolution celebrating the 35th anniversary and accomplishments of Title IX of the Higher Education Act. Title IX is not just about access to sports - it prohibits gender discrimination in education programs and is an integral player in gender equity.