09.06.08
Selling GNU/Linux in a box
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America Must Stand Up to Cancer
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There is not a person in our country who has not seen a loved one suffer because of cancer. Cancer kills 565,000 Americans annually, and each year there are more than 1.4 million new cases. All Americans must work together to make eradicating the scourge of cancer a national priority of the highest […]
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Unemployment Rate at Five-Year High
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Today, the Department of Labor released its employment report for August showing a loss of another 84,000 American jobs, and an unemployment rate that climbed to 6.1 percent – the highest since September 2003. The economy has lost jobs for eight straight months, with a total of 605,000 American jobs lost this year.
The State […]
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On President Bush Agreeing to Release Oil from SPR at Request of Oil Companies
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For months, the President has ignored the bipartisan request of Congress to release a small portion of oil from our national stockpile to bring relief to consumers struggling with soaring gas prices at the pump. Today, the President announced that he responded to the request from an oil company to release oil from the […]
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Pelosi Statement on Comprehensive Energy Plan of New Direction Congress
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement in response to President Bush’s comments today on energy:
For too long, the President’s and Republicans’ ‘drill only’ energy policies have reflected the demands of Big Oil.
The New Direction Congress is crafting a comprehensive energy strategy that will provide relief for consumers, end our dependence on foreign […]
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Observing Ramadan
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As Muslims observe the holy month of Ramadan, a month of inner reflection, spirituality, and charity, it is an opportunity for all Americans to remember and celebrate our nation’s religious diversity.
The observance of Ramadan offers Americans a chance to celebrate our nation’s tradition of religious freedom that allows for the free exercise of all faiths.
To […]
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