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Politics: President John F. Kennedy Newsletter for Sunday August 08, 2021 ( 3 items )  

GSA, Partners Open Co-Located Space for GEOINT Work
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The General Services Administration issued the following news: What is a federal agency to do when their new facility has to be designed and built over several years - but they need the right space in the right place to do their important work now? Call GSA, of course. That's just what the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency did. On July 23, elected officials, dignitaries and project partners gathered at T-REX in downtown St. Louis to mark the launch of Moonshot Lab  more

Sen. Markey Introduces Bill on Grants for Toxic Substances Remediation in Schools
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., has introduced legislation (S. 2660) to "amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to authorize grants for toxic substances remediation in schools, to reauthorize healthy high-performance schools." The bill was introduced on Aug. 5 and has eight co-sponsors. Co-sponsors include Sens. Tina Smith, D-Minn., Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., Cory Booker, D-N.J., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., Elizabeth Warren, D  more

U.S. Embassy to Albania Deputy Chief of Mission Smith Issues Remarks at Event Commemorating NBI Investigator Candidates Completing FBI Training
TIRANA, Albania, Aug. 7 -- The U.S. Embassy in Albania issued the following remarks on Aug. 6, 2021, by Deputy Chief of Mission Demian Smith at the event commemorating NBI investigator candidates completing FBI training: * * * Director Hajnaj, Chief Kraja, Section Chief Rodriguez, members of the faculty, family, and friends and most importantly, you, the NBI class of 2021. On behalf of Ambassador Yuri Kim and the entire U.S. government, congratulations on your achievement. Today, when you wal  more