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ASPS Applauds Gov. Schwarzenegger's Veto of Dental Surgeon Bill; Veto Ensures Safety of Calif. Plastic Surgery Patients

Sep 01, 2004 ... ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The AmericanSociety of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) applauds Gov. Schwarzenegger'sveto of a bill that would have allowed dental surgeons to performcosmetic plastic surgery. Schwarzenegger has directed the Dept. ofConsumer Affairs to conduct ...

Press Briefing: Scaling Up the PDS to Improve Teacher Quality and Student Achievement in Urban Hard-to-Staff Schools

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: WHAT: Press Briefing and Discussion Scaling Up the PDS to Improve Teacher Quality and StudentAchievement in Urban Hard-to-Staff Schools DETAILS: How do we close the P-12 student achievement gap when the needieststudents get the ...

Douglas Bereuter Begins Tenure as Asia Foundation President

Sep 01, 2004 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Amidst increasinglycomplex security, economic, and political challenges in Asia, formerU.S. Representative Douglas Bereuter began his tenure as president ofThe Asia Foundation today. Bereuter, a 25-year veteran of Congressand a long-time leader ...

AIUSA: One US Racial Profiling Victim for Every Canada Resident; Report Provides State-by-State Estimate Totaling 32 Million US Victims

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Amnesty International USA(AIUSA) will release a report on racial profiling that estimatesthere are 32 million victims of racial profiling in the United States-approximately the entire population of Canada. Threat andHumiliation: Racial Profiling, ...

Shriver Center's Financial Education Seminar Scheduled for Peoria

Sep 01, 2004 ... PEORIA, Ill., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As part of a statewideeffort to expand financial education, the Chicago-based SargentShriver National Center on Poverty Law has scheduled a grant- writingseminar for central Illinois nonprofit organizations on Sept. 14. With major support from the ...

Bacteria and Foodborne Diseases: Safety Can Be Influenced at Home and in Foodservice

Sep 01, 2004 ... CHICAGO, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- While outbreaks associatedwith commercially processed food receive widespread public attention,a greater number of unreported individual cases of foodborne illnessoccur in restaurants and in the home. Data assembled by the not-for-profit scientific ...

NOW NYC to Host Code Red: Stop the Bush Agenda; Rally Tonight in Central Park to Declare Current State of Emergency on Women's Rights

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: The National Organization for Women's New York City chapter willhost a permitted rally this evening to protest the BushAdministration's current war on women, minority groups, and civilliberties. NOW, the largest feminist organization in the country,unanimously ...

Open Debates Executive Director George Farah to Hold News Conference Sept. 7

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: George Farah, Executive Director, Open Debates, will hold amorning "Newsmaker" news conference Tuesday, Sept. 7 at 10 a.m. EDTat the National Press Club, Zenger Room, 529 14th St., N.W., inWashington D.C. Farah authored the new book, No Debate: How the ...

Kerry Offers Tough Critique on Iraq; Holds President Accountable for His Many 'Miscalculations' in War

Sep 01, 2004 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Delivering remarks atthe American Legion's 86th annual convention in Nashville, Democraticpresidential nominee John Kerry Wednesday offered a principledcritique of President Bush's handling of Iraq and offered his plan toturn the president's ...

Kerry Campaign: Conference Call 2:45 PM ET - New York First Responders on Bush's Broken Promises

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: Today at 2:45 PM ET, New York first responders will join thePresident of the International Association of Firefighters on aconference call with reporters to discuss President Bush's brokenpromises to first responders and how he has left those on thefrontlines of ...

Forest Service Urged to Strengthen Off-road Rules or Risk Failure; Public Has Less than Two Weeks to Comment on Draft Rules

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With less than two weeksfor the public to comment on draft USDA Forest Service rulesgoverning all-terrain vehicle (ATV), dirt bike and other off-roadvehicle use on America's National Forests, the former Deputy Chief ofthe Forest Service and leaders ...

FTCR: Grand Old Profits - Will Republicans Ever Speak Out Against Insurer Profits?

Sep 01, 2004 ... SANTA MONICA, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Republicans prepare toannounce their health care agenda - which would provide a financialboon for the insurance industry - new data show that HMOs and otherhealth insurers recorded an 86 percent profit increase in 2003,according to the ...

Text of Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Sen. John Kerry to the 86th Annual American Legion Convention (1/3)

Sep 01, 2004 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a textof remarks as prepared for delivery by Sen. John Kerry to the 86thAnnual American Legion Convention (part 1 of 3): Eighty-five years ago, the American Legion was founded by and forour nation's veterans. As one of ...

Text of Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Sen. John Kerry to the 86th Annual American Legion Convention (2/3)

Sep 01, 2004 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a textof remarks as prepared for delivery by Sen. John Kerry to the 86thAnnual American Legion Convention (part 2 of 3): We will always fight for them and we will fight for all our fellowveterans because we know that the ...

Text of Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Sen. John Kerry to the 86th Annual American Legion Convention (3/3)

Sep 01, 2004 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a textof remarks as prepared for delivery by Sen. John Kerry to the 86thAnnual American Legion Convention (part 3 of 3): The bottom line is that if I don't believe we had to beshouldering nearly the entire financial cost of ...

EPA's Latest Developments for Sept. 1

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following are the mostrecent developments from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: EPA Seeks Comment on Proposed Pesticide Emergency ExemptionProcess Rule Contact: Enesta P. Jones 202-564-7873 or jones.enesta(At)epa.gov ...

Christian Coalition Agrees with RNC Speaker Sen.Elizabeth Dole, The Constitution Guarantees Freedom of Religion Not Freedom from Religion

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Christian Coalition ofAmerica strongly agrees with Senator Elizabeth Dole, (R-NC), when shesaid in her speech at the Republican National Convention that theConstitution guarantees freedom of religion, not freedom fromreligion." Senator Dole went on ...

Last Chance: National Archives Exhibition Makes Final Stop in Delaware

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On Thursday, Sept. 2, theNational Archives traveling exhibition "American Originals: Treasuresfrom the National Archives" opens at the Delaware Art Museum at theBank One Center on the Riverfront. Wilmington, Delaware is the finalstop for "American ...

NASCAR Shakes Up California Labor Day Weekend; California Is Top Breeding Ground for NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Drivers

Sep 01, 2004 ... DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- NASCAR's evolutionfrom the Southeast into a growing national sport could not be moreevident this weekend. Five full-time NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Seriescompetitors return to their home state of California this weekend forthe Pop Secret 500 at ...

Counter-Protest Planned Against 9/1 NOW Rally in Central Park

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: Expectant Mother Care, RightMarch.com, ProtestWarrior.com, TheSociety for Truth and Justice and other conservative organizationscontinue their week of "Operation Witness" counter-protests in NewYork City, by protesting the National Organization for Women's ...

VQR Debates Civil Liberties Post-9/11; Exclusive Essays by Salman Rushdie, Francine Prose, Art Spiegelman and Others

Sep 01, 2004 ... "These thought provoking essays discuss September 11 and thesubsequent controversies over the capricious detentions of 'enemycombatants' and the vagaries of the PATRIOT Act with refreshingcandor and stirring first-person accounts," says Ted Genoways, editorof the Virginia Quarterly ...

DNC Convention Response Team Wednesday Events: 'Mission Not Accomplished for Opportunity'

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: The Democratic National Committee's Convention Response Team willhost its daily morning press conference on the topic of "Mission NotAccomplished for Opportunity." The press conference will feature DNCChairman Terry McAuliffe, Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack, U.S. Sen ....

National Organization on Disability Salutes Senator Specter in New York, Calls on National Leaders to Prioritize Disabilities

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Organizationon Disability today took part in a salute to legislative leaders atthe Time Warner building in New York that coincided with theRepublican National Convention in New York City. A similar event washeld in Boston during the ...

LogistiCare Initiates Emergency Operations for Richmond Medicaid Patients During Flooding

Sep 01, 2004 ... RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As Tropical Storm Gastonbrought torrential rain and flooding through central Virginia Mondayand Tuesday, LogistiCare quickly implemented its emergency operationsplan to coordinate necessary medical transportation for Medicaidrecipients ....

EPA Enforcement Wrap-Up for Sept. 1

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is an enforcementwrap-up from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Waste Disposal Company Owner Sentenced for Illegal Dumping inAlabama Don Milton White, a private contractor from Mobile, Ala., wassentenced to six months ...

Op-Ed: Wars and Metaphors

Sep 01, 2004 ... SOUTH HADLEY, Mass., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is an op-ed from James Harold, assistant professor of philosophy, MountHolyoke College: Wars and Metaphors (692 words) By: James Harold, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Mount HolyokeCollege In ...

Conference Call 1:45 P.M. ET: Crowe, Cleland Respond to Rove's Outrageous Attacks on John Kerry's Service

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: Conference Call 1:45 PM ET Today Admiral Crowe and Max Cleland Respond to Rove's Outrageous Attackson John Kerry's Service DETAILS: Today at 1:45 PM ET, Admiral William Crowe and Senator Max Clelandwill hold a conference call with reporters to ...

Hastert Responds to George Soros

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Speaker DennisHastert today responded to a letter from billionaire and left-wingpolitical activist, George Soros. Following is the text of a letterfrom Speaker Hastert to Soros: September 1, 2004 Mr. George Soros 888 ...

Media Matters for America: On Second Night of RNC, FOX Aired Less than at DNC - but Still more Overall

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Halfway through theRepublican National Convention (RNC), Media Matters for America foundthat FOX News Channel has aired 23 minutes more of live primetimespeech coverage from the first two nights of the RNC than it airedduring the first two nights ...

Labor Day: A Stronger America Begins at Home as Supporters in 25 States Gather to Talk About the Kerry-Edwards Plan

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Kicking off the generalelection with an incredible sign of grassroots strength, the Kerry-Edwards campaign announced today that supporters in over 25 stateswill hold over 50 Front Porch visits on Labor Day as part of acoordinated effort to bring the ...

ProEnglish Slams GOP Failure to Put Official English in Platform;Says Party of Schwarzenegger Turning Its Back on Assimilation Ideal

Sep 01, 2004 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The nation's leadingadvocates for official English today sharply criticized theRepublican Party for its failure to endorse English as the officiallanguage of the United States. In a letter addressed to Republican National Committee ...

Homeland Security: ALEC Calls on State Legislators to Get Involved in their Communities' Emergency Preparedness Plans

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As the third anniversary ofthe horrific terrorist attacks of 9-11 approaches, the AmericanLegislative Exchange Council (ALEC) joins forces with the Departmentof Homeland Security and other concerned organizations to highlightthe importance of ...

The New Campaign Finance Law and its '60-Day Window' Rules for Broadcast Ads about Federal Candidates; 60-Day Window Begins Sept. 3

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Under the new campaignfinance law, there are certain rules that go into effect for theperiod 60 days before a federal general election and 30 days before aprimary. These rules spell out what funds must be used to financebroadcast ads that refer to a ...

Grant Award Helps Students Monitor Upper Peninsula Superfund Site

Sep 01, 2004 ... CHICAGO, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency Region 5 has awarded a $32,350 grant to Michigan TechnologicalUniversity in Houghton, Mich., to continue support of a uniqueSuperfund program involving five Upper Peninsula high schools. Students from Calumet, ...

Marriage Alert: Louisiana Voters Prepare for Vote on Marriage Amendment

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Concerned Women for America(CWA) is rallying the forces in Louisiana to prepare to vote Sept. 18on a constitutional amendment to limit marriage to a man and a womanand prohibit civil unions. Despite three lawsuits filed by homosexual ...

Special Press Sneak Preview of New Archives Theater and Film

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: WHAT: Press preview of the National Archives' new Theater beforeit opens to the public. See the new NOVA/WGBH and PBS film: "Preserving the Charters ofFreedom" WHEN: By appointment through Thursday, Sept. 9 (opens to thepublic 9/10). WHERE: ...

Bob Kerrey and Max Cleland Call for Karl Rove's Resignation

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In response to today'soutrageous attacks on John Kerry's service by Karl Rove, formerGeorge Senator Max Cleland and former Nebraska Senator Bob Kerreymade the following statements Senator Max Cleland: "Karl Rove was behind it all, it's ...

Elizabeth Edwards to Travel to Arkansas and Missouri to Talk with Voters Thursday

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: Elizabeth Edwards to Travel to Arkansas and Missouri to Talk withVoters Thursday DETAILS: Elizabeth Edwards, wife of Democratic candidate for Vice PresidentJohn Edwards, will travel to Missouri and Arkansas on Thursday tospeak with voters about the ...

Red Cross Activates Hurricane Response Plan; Once Again Encourages Coastal Residents to Prepare Now

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In the past three weeks,this year's hurricane season has been one of the busiest from Bonnieto Hermine. Current indications are that residents in northeasternFlorida coastal areas are in the projected path of another majorhurricane and will be ...

CBPP Briefing: CBO Summer Update: What it Indicates about the Erosion of the Federal Budget and the Long-term Budget Picture

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: What: Conference Call Briefing Subject: The CBO Summer Update: What it Indicates about the Erosion of theFederal Budget and the Long-term Budget Picture Factoring in Permanent Tax Cuts and AMT Fix, New CBPP AnalysisWill Examine Realistic ...

THURSDAY: Kerry, Edwards Sprint Out of the Gates with Midnight Rally in Ohio

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: THURSDAY: Kerry, Edwards Sprint Out of the Gates with MidnightRally in Ohio DETAILS: On Thursday, Sept. 2, Democratic nominees John Kerry and JohnEdwards will join their families at a midnight rally in Springfield,OH. Starting just minutes after the ...

NARAL Pro-Choice America: True Colors of GOP Revealed; Sen. Brownback, Ralph Reed Get Their Chance in the Spotlight

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Republicans are tryingtheir hardest to keep the hard core anti-choice movement under wrapsduring this convention, but sometimes they just can't helpthemselves. As reported by The New York Times, Senator Sam Brownback,Ralph Reed and other ...

Court in Landmark Indian Trust Suit, Cobell v. Norton, Grants Restraining Order to Prevent Sale of Trust Land by Interior Dept.

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Judge in the landmarkCobell v. Norton Indian Trust case issued an injunction yesterday tostop the Department of Interior (DOI) from selling parcels of theIndian owned land at issue in the case. The decision by Judge RoyceC. Lamberth granted a ...

Arizona Delegates Praise FHLBank San Francisco and its Members for Strong Record of Mortgage Financing in Arizona; Photo Available

Sep 01, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Arizona delegation to theRepublican National Convention lauded the Federal Home Loan Bank ofSan Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) and its member financialinstitutions for their role in financing home mortgages in the state. FHLBank San ...

Statement from Senator John Edwards on Outsourcing Comments by Secretary Chao

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Senator John Edwardsreleased the following statement today in response to comments byBush administration Labor Secretary Elaine Chao that outsourcingcreates jobs in the U.S.: "Once again, we've been reminded of how George W. Bush and ...

Kerry Delivers Remarks at the 86th Annual National American Legion Convention on Sept. 1; Live Satellite Available

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: On Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004 Democratic presidential nominee JohnKerry will deliver remarks at the 86th Annual National AmericanLegion Convention in Nashville, Tenn. Kerry will be joined for ...

College Loan Corporation Celebrates Fifth Anniversary; Student Loan Provider Grows to Seventh Largest in the Country

Sep 01, 2004 ... SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- College Loan Corporationtoday celebrates its fifth anniversary, pledging to build on itsphenomenal growth. In just five years, the Company has become theseventh largest lender in the student loan industry. "We started College Loan Corporation ...

San Francisco Giants Go to Bat for Stop A Suicide, Today

Sep 01, 2004 ... SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Urging fans to learn howto keep their friends in the game, the San Francisco Giants areeducating fans about the signs of suicide and what to do if they areafraid a friend or loved one wants to kill themselves. The Giants will distribute 4 ...

National Press Foundation to Hold Seminar for Journalists: Making Sense of Health Care Policy

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: WHAT: Making Sense of Health Care Policy: A Seminar forJournalists WHEN: Monday, Sept. 13, 9 - 3 p.m., with: The RAND Corporation Health care policy issues are especially prone to being twisted bypolitical debate. But these are literally life-and-death ...

This Labor Day, Group Calls Attention to EITC Dollars Unclaimed by Low-Wage Workers and Drained by Predatory Tax Prepares

Sep 01, 2004 ... NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Association ofCommunity Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) today released a newreport documenting that as many as seven million U.S. low- incomeworking households may be missing out on more than $12 billion inEarned Income Tax Credit (EITC) ...

Capital Sunday to Anchor New Sunday Morning Line-Up on ABC7/WJLA-TV, Photos Available

Sep 01, 2004 ... ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Capital Sunday, aninformative, enlightening and interactive half-hour news programreturns to the airwaves Sunday, Sept. 5, at 10 a.m. with hostsKathleen Matthews and Leon Harris. Each week, Kathleen and Leon will take viewers behind ...

Financing Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Latin America: Whose Job Is It? Briefing on Role of Market Forces vs. Gov't. Intervention

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: Financing Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Latin America:Whose Job Is It? A discussion on the role of market forces versusgovernment intervention DETAILS: The Center for Global Development, is hosting the Latin AmericaShadow Financial Regulatory ...

New EBRI Research: New Tax-Advantaged Health Accounts; Options Abound, But Impact Still Unknown

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- New types of tax-advantaged account-based health plans, culminating in the healthsavings accounts (HSAs) created by Congress last year, could resultin major changes to America's health care financing and deliverysystems, a new report from the ...

Kerry Campaign: George W. Bush - He Just Doesn't Get it

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a release ofKerry-Edwards 2004: On the same day that George W. Bush's Secretary of Labor, ElaineChao, told reporters that outsourcing creates jobs here in the U.S.,Bush travels to Ohio to claim that his economic policies have ...

NASCAR Shakes Up California Labor Day Weekend; NASCAR Has Strong Roots in Southern California

Sep 02, 2004 ... DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Sept. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- This season willmark the first time that the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series will be makingtwo trips to California Speedway. The track has hosted eight NASCARpremier-series events since its opening in 1997 and has sold-out eachrace, prompting the ...

NAHRO Urges Focus on Housing and Community Development Challenges

Sep 02, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Association ofHousing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) today encouraged thenation's leaders to focus on the lack of affordable housing andeconomic development opportunities in our communities. "The United States faces a ...

Conference Call 12:30 PM ET: Failed Plans for the Middle Class, The Wrong Direction for America

Sep 02, 2004 ... News Advisory: Conference Call Today at 12:30 PM ET Failed Plans for the Middle Class: The Wrong Direction for America DETAILS: In advance of President Bushs primetime convention speech tonight,former Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman, former Social ...

EPA and America's Clean Water Foundation Encourage Global Water Quality Monitoring Effort

Sep 02, 2004 ... News Advisory: Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency andAmerica's Clean Water Foundation will hold a news conference at 10:30a.m. on Friday, Sept. 3, at the National Press Club in Washington,D.C., to help engage civic groups, churches and other organizationsto ...

New Kerry Ads Available on Satellite Thursday 11 to 11:30 a.m. ET

Sep 02, 2004 ... News Advisory: Kerry Ads Available on Satellite Thursday DETAILS: With the Republican party set to close the curtain on a conventionthat showcased everything but their failed record, the Kerry-Edwardscampaign Thursday announced the first two ads of its general ...

New Generation of Grandparents Celebrates National Grandparents Day with New Voting Initiative

Sep 02, 2004 ... News Advisory: On Sunday, Sept. 12, National Grandparents Day, women activistsrepresenting a new generation of grandparents will kick offGrannyVoter, a movement to have grandparents use their voting powerto become advocates and trustees of the future and vote on behalf oftheir ...

Kerry Campaign Statement on IAEA Report that Iran Plans to Begin Processing Tons of Raw Uranium

Sep 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Statement by John Kerry'sSenior Advisor for National Security Affairs, Dr. Susan Rice, on theIAEA's report that Iran plans to begin processing tons of raw uraniumthat can be used to make nuclear weapons: "We rushed into war with Iraq because ...

Bush Administration Moves Toward Dropping Murrelet Protections

Sep 01, 2004 ... PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a move that heraldsincreased coastal old-growth logging, the Bush administration todayredefined the population of marbled murrelets in Washington, Oregon,and northern California in preparation for removing its EndangeredSpecies Act ...

Edwards Thursday Spotlights Clear Choice on Strengthening the Middle Class in PA and OH

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: On the day that George Bush addresses the Republican convention,John Edwards will travel to Pennsylvania for a town hall meeting withvoters and Ohio for a midnight rally with John Kerry. John Edwards will discuss the fundamental choice at stake in ...

Conference Call Thursday: A Look at the Old Ideas, Bad Ideas and Failed Ideas Expected in Bush Convention Speech

Sep 01, 2004 ... News Advisory: -- Conference Call Thursday at 12:30 PM ET In advance of President Bush's primetime convention speech, formerDeputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman and former Social SecurityAdministrator Ken Apfel will hold a conference call Thursday at 12:30PM ET to preview ...

2004 U.S. Senate Elections Have High Stakes for America's Middle Class, Says Drum Major Institute for Public Policy

Sep 01, 2004 ... NEW YORK, Sept. 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In November, voters in 34states will choose a U.S. Senator to represent their interests inWashington D.C. Of those 34 races, 16 will feature incumbent U.S.Senators with a history of supporting polices to strengthen andexpand the middle class, and ten ...