| Politics: President Lyndon B. Johnson Newsletter for Sunday January 21, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman Introduces Resolution Commemorating 60th Anniversary of War on Poverty
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, along with Rep. Barbara Lee, introduced a resolution commemorating the 60th anniversary of the War on Poverty. The landmark initiative -- a cornerstone of President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society -- established a series of programs to support struggling Americans, leading to a 30 percent decline in poverty in the first five years after some of its key policies were
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Sarbanes, Hellenic Caucus Leaders Urge President Biden to Formally Invite the President of Cyprus to the White House to Mark 50th Anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- Rep. John P. Sarbanes, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Congressman John Sarbanes (D-MD) joined Congressional Hellenic Caucus co-chairs Chris Pappas (D-NH) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and vice co-chairs Dina Titus (D-NV) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) in sending a letter to President Biden requesting he observe the 50th anniversary of Turkey's invasion and ongoing occupation of the Republic of Cyprus by formally inviting Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides t
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