Political News – Newsletter for March 15, 2011

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Readout of President Obama’s Meeting with Secretary Gates and General Petraeus

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The President, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, and General David Petraeus met today to discuss our ongoing efforts in Afghanistan, including the effectiveness of …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : Readout of President Obama’s Meeting with Secretary Gates and General Petraeus.

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Greg Jaczko and Deputy Secretary of Energy Dan Poneman, 3/14/2011

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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room

1:07 P.M. EDT

MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon, everyone. Over the weekend, as you know, the President was briefed multiple times …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Greg Jaczko and Deputy Secretary of Energy Dan Poneman, 3/14/2011.

Nominations Sent to the Senate

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NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

Dan Arvizu, of Colorado, to be a Member of the National Science Board, National Science Foundation, for a term expiring …. Source article  : Nominations Sent to the Senate.

Remarks By The President In Drop-By- To Student Overflow

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Kenmore Middle School, Arlington, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Remarks By The President In Drop-By- To Student Overflow.

Remarks by the President on Education in Arlington, Virginia

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Kenmore Middle School
Arlington, Virginia

 

10:24 A.M. EDT

 

     THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, everybody!  Hello!  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Thank you so much.  (Applause.)  Thank you.  Everybody have a …. Original source  : Remarks by the President on Education in Arlington, Virginia.

Op-ed by Vice President Biden in the International Herald Tribune: The Next Steps in the U.S.-Russia Reset

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The full text of the op-ed by Vice President Biden is printed below. The piece, published in today’s International Herald Tribune, can be read … Original source on Gaea Times at : Op-ed by Vice President Biden in the International Herald Tribune: The Next Steps in the U.S.-Russia Reset.

President Obama Calls on Congress to Fix No Child Left Behind Before the Start of the Next School Year

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a speech at Kenmore Middle School, President Obama urged Congress to fix No Child Left Behind (NCLB) before the start …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : President Obama Calls on Congress to Fix No Child Left Behind Before the Start of the Next School Year.

Op-ed by President Obama in the Arizona Daily Star: We must seek agreement on gun reforms

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The full text of the op-ed by President Barack Obama is printed below. The piece, published in today’s Arizona Daily Star, can be read …. Source  : Op-ed by President Obama in the Arizona Daily Star: We must seek agreement on gun reforms.

Statement from the Press Secretary on the Ongoing U.S. Response to the Earthquakes and Tsunami in Japan

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Our thoughts and our prayers remain with the people of Japan. The President has been kept fully briefed on developments and the response throughout … Read more >>>.

Statement from the Press Secretary on violence in Yemen and Bahrain

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The United States strongly condemns the violence that has taken place in Yemen and Bahrain today. We urge the governments of these countries to … Read more >>.

Statement from the Press Secretary on the terrorist attack in the West Bank

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We condemn in the strongest possible terms the murder of five Israelis in a terrorist attack in the northern West Bank, and we offer … Read : Statement from the Press Secretary on the terrorist attack in the West Bank.

Statement from National Security Council Spokesman Tommy Vietor on Alan Gross

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Today’s sentencing adds another injustice to Alan Gross’s ordeal.  He has already spent too many days in detention and should not spend one more. … Read : Statement from National Security Council Spokesman Tommy Vietor on Alan Gross.

Statement from the Press Secretary on Arab League announcements today

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We welcome this important step by the Arab League, which strengthens the international pressure on Gaddafi and support for the Libyan people. The international … Original article on : Statement from the Press Secretary on Arab League announcements today.

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