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President Obama on Friday, joined by former President Bill Clinton and hundreds of AmeriCorps members, celebrated the 20th anniversary of the national service program and announced new commitments to improve the employment opportunities for AmeriCorps alumni.When Mr. Clinton started AmeriCorps in 1994, he knew it would give new life to the values that bind us together as Americans, Mr. Obama said from the White House Sout stanley uk h Lawn. That was a bold claim but, Bill Clinton s an optimist. He knew from his own life, as I know what mine, what service can do, the sense of purpose it cultivates. The president promised to keep building up the AmeriCorps program, adding to the foundation laid by his predecessors. We re here to rededicate ourselves to the work that lies ahead, Mr. Obama said. We re here to get things done. Bill Clinton: AmeriCorps a wonderful investment in America s future 02:08 stanley cup To enc stanley italia ourage the recruitment and hiring of AmeriCorps and Peace Corps alumni, Mr. Obama announced the creation of a new Employers of National Service initiative. Employers like Disney, Comcast, the American Red Cross, and United Way Worldwide have joined the initiative, promising to support national service alumni as they join the workforce. If you are an employ Nabt Biden says he s not big on abortion because of Catholic faith, but Roe got it right
AP Photo Sen. Ted Kennedy D-Mass. , Washington s foremost champion of health care reform, has been largely absent from t stanley termosar he legislative negotiations in Congress because of his battle with brain cancer, but he spoke out in the pages of Newsweek over the weekend to say reform must -- and will -- happen. When Con stanley mug gress finally votes on health care legislation, a century-long struggle will reach its climax, Kennedy wrote. He said he believes the bill will pass, and we will end the disgrace of America as the only major industrialized nation in the world that doesn t guarantee health care for all of its people. Reflecting on the nation s struggle to reform health care, as well as his own medical struggles, Kennedy lays out basic principles any reform effort must meet. He emphasizes that incremental measures won t suffice anymore. His narrative reveals, however, how complicated and divisive certain elements of reform have become.Kennedy detailed the elements of reform he considers essential, such as a mandate for all Americans to get coverage, a focus on preventive medicine, enabling people to keep their current health care and cutting he cups stanley alth care costs. We also need to move from a system that rewards doctors for the sheer volume of tests and treatments they prescribe to one that rewards quality and positive outcomes, he wrote. One main proposal under discussion as a way to reform incentives in the health industry is called comparative
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An Alaska lawmaker with a history of incendiary remarks was censured by the state House Wednesday after he said it s been argued that cases of fatal child abuse can be a cost savings because the child won t need related government services. Alaska state Rep. David Eastman speaks with reporters after the House voted to censure him on Feb. 22, 2023, in Juneau, Alaska. Becky Bohrer / AP stanley flask The House voted 35-1 to censure Republican Rep. David Eastman of Wasilla, with Eastman the lone dissent. Eastman was previously censured, in 2017, over comments he made suggesting there are women in Alaska who try to get pregnant to get a free trip to the city stanley cups uk for abortions.During a committee hearing Monday on adverse childhood experiences, Eastman asked the testifier how he would respond to the argument that I have heard on occasion where in the case where child abuse is fatal, obviously it s not good for the child, but it s actually a benefit to society because there isn t a need for government services that child would otherwise be entitled to if they had lived. stanley cups The testifier, Trevor Storrs, president and CEO of the Alaska Children s Trust, asked Eastman to repeat what he d said. Did you say, a benefit for society Talking dollars, Eastman said, referencing a figure in a document provided to the committee that was related to costs associat Rqvq Obama Dismisses Gas Tax Holiday
The Obama administration is kicking off a new program designed to help up to 9 million borrowers stay in their homes through refinanced mortgages or loans that are modified to lower monthly payments.The Treasury Department on Wednesday released detailed guidelines designed to let the lending industry know how to enroll borrowers in the program stanley quencher announced last month.To help borrowers determine if they are eligible, the government has put answers to common questions and assessment tools on th stanley cup e Web site FinancialStability.gov. It is imperative that we continue to move with speed to help make housing more affordable and help arrest the damaging spiral in our housing markets, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said in a statement. The housing program needs no approval by Congress -- it starts now, CBS News White House Correspondent Chip Reid reports. The White House says if you think you qualify, call your mortgage company. They warn callers to be patient because those companies are getting flooded with calls. On Tuesday, key moderate Democrats in the House wrote a compromise to a housing bill that requires bankruptcy judges to consider whether banks offered homeowners reasonable loan restructuring deals before they weigh in with judicial remedies.The new lang stanley en mexico uage is expected to ease the bill onto the House floor for a vote as early as Thursday. The concern is that we want to ensure that those people who get relief have tried o
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How serious is the effort to deny Donald Trump the GOP nomination at the Republican convention in Cleveland The convention is less than a month away and Trump, who is estimated to have some 1,542 delegates committed to him, fully expects to secure the Republican Party s nomination for President. There may be some trouble brewing, however. Resistance within the party to the idea of Trump being the party s nominee seems to be becoming more organized with nearly 400 delegates and/or alternates now being reported as supporting the anti-Trump movement . But there are still many within the party who hold the view that any attempt to stop Trump would be foolhardy. All of the discussion about the RNC Rules Committee acting to undermine the presumptive nominee is silly, RNC Communications Director Sean Spicer said on June 17, calling t stanley cups alk about an organized effort to dump Trump a media creation and a series of tweets . Trump has expressed the same, going so fa stanley taza r as to describe efforts to unbind RNC delegates illegal . Trump has said there is no mechanism for [this] to happen. Can Donald Trump unite the Republican party 12:53 Yet the Free the Delegates movement rages on, with delegates and Rules Committee members Kendal Unruh a former Cruz sup stanley cup porter and Curly Hauglan among the loudest voices c Bmcd New San Francisco mayor went from the projects to City Hall
4793278As a budget policy, PAYGO sounds more like a public toilet that requires two quarters to enter.Actually, it s short for pay-as-you-go, a policy which, if enacted by Congress as President Obama today implored, would set what he calls a simple standard. Congress can only spend a dollar if it saves a dollar elsewhere, he explained. With his first two federal budge stanley botella ts projecting the largest deficits in U.S. history, each above a trillion dollars, Mr. Obama wants to be seen speaking the gospel of fiscal discipline and distancing himself from the free-spending ways of Congress, of which he was a member for four years. Paying for what you spend is basic common sense. Perhaps that s why, here in Washington, it s been so elusive, he needled an audience in the East Room this afternoon that included some House members. stanley thermobecher But briefing reporters, White House Budget Director Peter Orszag conceded some of PAYGO s limitations. It doesn t cover discretionary spending. PAYGO only applies to the mandatory side of the budget and to revenue, said Orszag. That means entitlement programs such as Medicare and reven stanley cup usa ue programs like taxes. It ll cover the compulsory health care plan the president wants Congress to pass ndash; but over five or 10 years. In a single year, the plan may exceed PAYGO limits. In addition, about 40 percent of the federal budget, programs for education, energy, the military, etc., would not be covered by PAYGO, said Or
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