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This book contains absolutely nothing resembling a statement of purpose in Iraq, or a coherent strategy for achieving any goals there. It’s the same hypocritical babble spewed by House Minority Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., and most other Democrats who aren’t Sen. Barack Obama...
...Dems were also helping plan large-scale fundraising events for both candidates, which will include appearances by former President Bill Clinton and Sen. Barack H. Obama, D-Ill., a 1991 Harvard Law School grad...
...visas is the main vehicle U.S. employers have to bring in foreign workers from abroad, and the limited influx of high-skilled foreign labor hurts the economy and undermines the U.S. focus on technology.The SKIL (Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership) Bill, introduced by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.), is aimed at promoting economic competitiveness and growth by increasing the number of H-1Bs granted annually from 65,000 to 115,000 and doubling the length of OPT eligibility. However, this bill has been held up in Congress since June because it is coupled with the stalled comprehensive immigration reform...
...oversee the page program off the hook. When I was a page, I did not know any Senators personally. Sure, Bob Dole once told me my shoes needed to be polished, I woke Senator Jesse Helms up from many a nap, and I watched on multiple occasions as Sen. Strom Thurmond pinched my fellow female pages' behinds. But none of these things happened far from the Senate floor, and I can't remember more than a handful of times in the Capitol that I wasn't well supervised...
...This approach is endorsed by State Sen. Florence Shapiro, who heads the Senate Education Committee, as well as by a host of other state and national charter advocates. "Texas is an important state, one of the fastest-growing states both in population and in the number of charter schools," says Todd Ziebarth, a policy analyst with the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools in Washington, D.C. "If Texas does pass this legislation, it will become the first state to provide facility funds for only high-performing charters...