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Lawmakers in high-minority areas send few to academies
Annapolis :: MD :: USA | 1 day ago
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Md. As the nation's military academies try to recruit more minorities, they aren't getting much help from members of Congress from big-city districts with large numbers of blacks, Hispanics and Asians. From New York to Chicago to Los Angeles, lawmakers...
Tags: House, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, Iraq Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Afghanistan, house member, freshman class, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, Charles B. Rangel, United States Air Force Academy, Elijah Cummings, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Nancy Pelosi, Education, Social Issues
Politico: Hispanics blame Rahm for immigrant ban
Wilson :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility Hispanic lawmakers say an old adversary, White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, has his fingerprints all over a push to prohibit illegal immigrants from buying health insurance plans in a new market for people who don’t get insurance through their employers....
Tags: House-Senate, White House, House Democrats, House Judiciary Committee, Republican House, Rahm Emanuel, CHC, illegal immigration, health care, hispanic lawmakers, Wilson, John Conyers, Chris Van Hollen, Democratic Party, Nydia Velￃﾡzquez, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Xavier Becerra, Politics, Social Issues
AP IMPACT: Some lawmakers send few to academies
Annapolis :: MD :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility As the nation's military academies try to recruit more minorities, they aren't getting much help from members of Congress from big-city districts with large numbers of blacks, Hispanics and Asians. From New York to Chicago to Los Angeles, lawmakers from...
Tags: House, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, Iraq Caucus, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Afghanistan, freshman class, Baltimore Polytechnic Institute, Nydia Velazquez, Annapolis, United States Air Force Academy, Charles B. Rangel, Elijah Cummings, Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Nancy Pelosi, United States Naval Academy, Education, Social Issues
Becerra gets brushback from the boss
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility California Democrat Xavier Becerra has learned a lesson about calling out Nancy Pelosi. Don’t. In the run-up to this month’s House vote on health care reform, Becerra suggested to the Congressional Progressive Caucus that party leaders gave up too easily...
Tags: Xavier Becerra, Nancy Pelosi, CHC, leadership team, Democratic, Washington, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Christine Pelosi, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Politics
Napolitano: Time is right for immigration reform
Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, the White House point person on immigration, said Friday that Congress must provide temporary worker programs and a path to citizenship for 12 million unauthorized workers when it takes up a reform bill next...
Tags: Napolitano Announces Obama Administration, Janet Napolitano, Michelle Obama, security secretary, secretary janet, Congress, Homeland Security, immigration reform, immigration law, Center for American Progress, Washington, Luis Gutiￃﾩrrez, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Grace Napolitano, Politics, Social Issues, Illegal immigration to the United States, Illegal immigration, Crimes, Immigration to the United States, United States Border Patrol, Presidency of Barack Obama, Immigration, Law Crime, Labor, Human migration, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act, United States Secretary of Homeland Security, Barack Obama, Abortion, Religion and abortion, Garance Franke-Ruta
'Kill the bill,' protesters target health care
Ama :: LA :: USA | 20 days ago
Credibility Chanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives incensed over the Democrats' health care overhaul protested at the Capitol on Thursday, arguing that the legislation amounts to a government takeover of the nation's medical system...The protest attracted...
Tags: Republican House of Representatives, Health Care House Call, U.S, Michele Bachmann, house called, Barack Obama, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Capitol Hill, Tea Party
DHS Seeking 1,000 Cyber Security Experts
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Department of Homeland Security is poised to go on a geek hiring spree. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Thursday that the agency has been cleared to hire at least 1,000 new cybersecurity professionals over the next three years to fill staffing...
Tags: Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, obama administration, cybersecurity experts, DHS, Obama
Congressional Hispanics pledge to help Obama win
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Most of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus have shifted their support from Hillary Clinton to Barack Obama and are vowing to help Democrats win the Latino vote. Obama met with the caucus Tuesday evening in what attendees said was a cordial meeting and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, MDT Federico Peña, democrat governors, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton
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