Political News – Newsletter for March 10, 2011

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Nominations Sent to the Senate

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William Francis Kuntz, II, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, vice Nina Gershon, retired.
 
Robert …. Source  : Nominations Sent to the Senate.

CORRECTED: Statement by President Barack Obama on the Violence in Cote d’Ivoire

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I strongly condemn the abhorrent violence against unarmed civilians in Cote d’Ivoire.  I am particularly appalled by the indiscriminate killing of unarmed civilians during …. Original source  : CORRECTED: Statement by President Barack Obama on the Violence in Cote d’Ivoire.

President Obama Nominates Ronald W. Sharpe to Serve as U.S. Attorney

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WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Ronald W. Sharpe to serve as a U.S. Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands.  
 
“I am proud [..] Read the original article: here.

President Obama Nominates William Francis Kuntz, II to the United States District Court

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WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated William Francis Kuntz, II to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
 
“I am honored …. Source article  : President Obama Nominates William Francis Kuntz, II to the United States District Court.

Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on Today’s Votes in the Senate

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Today’s votes in the Senate demonstrate that Democrats and Republicans must come together to find common ground on a budget that cuts spending and … Original source on Gaea Times at : Statement by Press Secretary Jay Carney on Today’s Votes in the Senate.

President Obama Nominates Two to Serve as U.S. Marshals

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WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Robert “Bobby” Mathieson and Juan Mattos Jr. to serve as U.S. Marshals.  
 
“Throughout their careers, these dedicated law enforcement … Original source on Gaea Times at : President Obama Nominates Two to Serve as U.S. Marshals.

President Obama Nominates Steve Six to the United States Circuit Court

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WASHINGTON- Today, President Obama nominated Steve Six to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
 
"Steve Six has distinguished himself as a … Read more »».

Statement by President Barack Obama on the Violence in Cote d’Ivoire

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I strongly condemn the abhorrent violence against unarmed civilians in Cote d’Ivoire.  I am particularly appalled by the indiscriminate killing of unarmed civilians during …. Source article  : Statement by President Barack Obama on the Violence in Cote d’Ivoire.

President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

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WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts:
 
·         Dereth Glance, Commissioner, International Joint Commission, … Read more : President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts.

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 3/9/2011

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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room

See below for an answer to a question (marked with an asterisk) posed in the briefing that required follow … Read more : Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 3/9/2011.

Statement by the President on the Passing of David Broder

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Like so many here in Washington and across the country, Michelle and I were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of a true …. Original article  : Statement by the President on the Passing of David Broder.

Remarks by the President in Announcing Secretary Locke as New Ambassador to China

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Diplomatic Reception Room

10:55 A.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT:  Good morning, everybody.  As many people know, our current Ambassador to China, Jon Huntsman, has decided to step … Read : Remarks by the President in Announcing Secretary Locke as New Ambassador to China.

Praise for President Obama’s Choice to Nominate Gary Locke to be Ambassador to China

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Below please see some statements of support from business leaders on the President’s choice to nominate Gary Locke to be Ambassador to China.

John Frisbie, …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Remarks by the President at a DCCC Fundraiser in Boston, Massachusetts

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Museum of Fine Arts
Boston, Massachusetts
March 8, 2011

6:33 P.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you so much.  Everybody please have a seat.  Have a seat.

Ed Markey, thanks …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Remarks by the President at a DCCC Fundraiser in Boston, Massachusetts.

Remarks by Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. at a Roundtable Discussion with American and Russian Business Leaders

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Moscow School of Management Skolkovo
Moscow, Russia

3:20 P.M. (Local)

THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Thank you, Deputy Prime Minister.  I can assure you our support is real.  What …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Statement by the Press Secretary on recent violence in the Abyei region of Sudan

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The United States deplores the recent violence in the Abyei region of Sudan and calls on Northern and Southern Sudanese leaders to take immediate … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Statement by the Press Secretary on recent violence in the Abyei region of Sudan.

Statement by the Press Secretary on the visit of Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen to the White House

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President Obama will welcome Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen of Denmark to the White House on Monday, March 14th.  The President looks forward to … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Statement by the Press Secretary on the visit of Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen to the White House.

Statement by the President on Ash Wednesday

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Michelle and I join with millions of Christians here and across the world to mark Ash Wednesday.   As we observe the season of Lent, … Read more >>.

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