Political News – Newsletter for March 11, 2011

Friday, March 11, 2011

Nominations Sent to the Senate

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Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be United States Alternate Governor of the International Monetary Fund for a term of five years. (Reappointment)

Dereth … Read more »»».

Readout of President Obama’s Meeting on the Reauthorization of ESEA

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Today, President Obama had a productive meeting with Senators Tom Harkin, Mike Enzi, Jeff Bingaman, and Lamar Alexander and Representatives John Kline, George Miller, …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Readout of President Obama’s Meeting on the Reauthorization of ESEA.

President Obama Announces Members of President’s Management Advisory Board

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WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key Administration posts:

Greg Brown, Member, President’s Management Advisory Board

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:

Ariel Pablos-Méndez, Assistant Administrator for Global Health, … Original article on : President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts.

Briefing by National Security Advisor Tom Donilon and Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes on Libya and the Middle East

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Via Conference Call

2:48 P.M. EST

MR. VIETOR: Thank you very much, everybody, for getting on. We appreciate you taking the time. Today we have … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Briefing by National Security Advisor Tom Donilon and Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes on Libya and the Middle East.

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 3/10/2011

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James S. Brady Press Briefing Room

1:54 P.M. EST

MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon. Just one quick announcement just to make sure everyone received the email … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 3/10/2011.

Remarks by the President and First Lady at the White House Conference on Bullying Prevention

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East Room

10:25 A.M. EST

MRS. OBAMA: Good morning. Thank you. (Applause.) Everyone, please. Good morning, and welcome to the White House.

I want to thank all … Read more : Remarks by the President and First Lady at the White House Conference on Bullying Prevention.

Remarks by Vice President Joe Biden and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin

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The White House
Moscow, Russia

12:46 P.M. (Local)

PRIME MINISTER PUTIN: (As translated.) Mr. Vice President — (inaudible) — there are quite a few things to enjoy …. Read the original article : here.

President and First Lady Call For a United Effort to Address Bullying

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White House Highlights Private, Non-Profit, and Federal Commitments to Bullying Prevention

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the President and First Lady called for a united effort …. Read the original article : President and First Lady Call For a United Effort to Address Bullying.

Background on White House Conference on Bullying Prevention

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On Thursday, March 10, President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, the Department of Education, and the Department of Health and Human Services will … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Background on White House Conference on Bullying Prevention.