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Politics: President Barack Obama Newsletter for Sunday January 26, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Boston University School of Public Health: When MLK, Jr. Day Coincides With Inauguration Day in Divided Times
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 17 -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * The events also coincide with the culmination of a week-long celebration of the life of President Jimmy Carter. Whether one views these co-occurring occasions as signs of hope or despair, now is the time to turn to their words for solace and guidance, writes Yvette Cozier, associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion & justice. * * * By Yvette Cozier, DSc Since it became a federal  more

Johnson Condemns Biden's Commutation of Peltier's Sentence
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Johnson Condemns Biden's Commutation of Peltier's Sentence Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) issued the following statement after President Biden announced a commutation of Leonard Peltier's sentence: This commutation was another unfortunate mistake by the Biden Administration, and I asked the White House not to do this. Leonard Peltier was convicted of kill  more

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Announces Key Hires For His Congressional Staff
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam announced his slate of staff who have joined his congressional office. Several team members were recruited from his predecessor Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton's office, each bringing years of expertise across government specialties. The Congressman said: "I am really proud of the team we put together to help me carry out the critical work of serving Virginia's 10th   more

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Appointed Ranking Member to House Oversight's Subcommittee on the Military and Foreign Affairs
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2025: Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam announced he was appointed Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee's Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs. "I am honored to lead our Caucus on this Subcommittee that is critically important to Virginia. Our veterans, military families, and federal agency workers and contractors deserve our full support in Congress. I will stand up f  more

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Questions Witnesses During His First House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: On Wednesday, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) participated in the Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing where members discussed telework policy for the federal workforce. Congressman Subramanyam defended federal workers during his first Committee hearing, directing his questions towards Governor Martin O'Malley, former Administrator of the Social Security Administration, and former C  more