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Politics: President George W. Bush (Weekly) Newsletter for Sunday February 09, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Sherwood Man on 75 Counts of Child Pornography Charges
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 6 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Sherwood Man on 75 Counts of Child Pornography Charges Griffin: '[M]y office will not rest in our pursuit of these criminals' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing the arrest of a Sherwood man on charges relating to child pornography: "Yesterday my office arrested Robert Gregory Cor  more

Attorney General Griffin Joins President Trump at White House for Signing of Executive Order to Protect Women in Athletic Competitions
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 5 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Joins President Trump at White House for Signing of Executive Order to Protect Women in Athletic Competitions Griffin: 'President Trump's executive order today restores common sense' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after he joined President Donald Trump at the White House for the signing of an executive order  more

Attorney General Griffin Praises Rogers Police Department for Human Trafficking Arrest Made as Result of Operation Obscured Vision
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 5 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Praises Rogers Police Department for Human Trafficking Arrest Made as Result of Operation Obscured Vision Griffin: 'This is only the beginning of our effort to rid Arkansas of these criminal enterprises' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement after the Rogers Police Department announced it had arrested Yuhe Yang on   more

Attorney General Griffin Sues Capital City Tree Service for Price Gouging
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 3 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Griffin Sues Capital City Tree Service for Price Gouging Griffin: 'I am sending a clear message to companies doing business in Arkansas: you will not profit off the despair of fellow Arkansans' LITTLE ROCK - Attorney General Tim Griffin released the following statement today after his office filed a lawsuit against Capital City Tree Service, LLC and its owners and  more

Bipartisan Policy Center Hosts America's Workforce Summit: Creating a Blueprint for the Future
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 [Category: [ThinkTank] -- The Bipartisan Policy Center issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Policy Center Hosts America's Workforce Summit: Creating a Blueprint for the Future Washington, DC - Today the Bipartisan Policy Center convenes the first meeting of its Commission on the American Workforce and hosts a workforce summit, America's Workforce: Creating a Blueprint for the Future, bringing together thought leaders, policymakers, and industry experts to tac  more

Center for Strategic & International Studies: Health-Climate-Security Triad
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on Jan. 31, 2025: * * * The Health-Climate-Security Triad By J. Stephen Morrison and Katherine E. Bliss A Need for Fresh Thinking Imperiled health is the human face of climate change. Indeed, the climate crisis is increasingly recognized to be a health crisis. It is a crisis marked by higher mortality, costly illnesses, and increased risks of new biological pathogens that together threat  more

Congressional Research Service: 'Integrated Public Alert & Warning System - Primer & Issues for Congress'
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48363) on Jan. 22, 2025, entitled "The Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS): Primer and Issues for Congress" by telecommunications policy analyst Amanda H. Peskin. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Emergency alerting is critical to emergency response. Effective dissemination of emergency alerting communications at all stages of an emergency can increase the likelihood that people   more

Durbin Slams Trump Administration For Ramifications Of Federal Funding Freeze, Highlights Global Necessity Of USAID
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: * * * Durbin Slams Trump Administration For Ramifications Of Federal Funding Freeze, Highlights Global Necessity Of USAID February 04, 2025 Durbin: in what sounded like a dystopian story from an otherworldly dictatorship, the Trump Administration and Elon Musk tried to shutter USAID WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) slammed the Trump Admin  more

President Trump Appoints William B. Cowen Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The National Labor Relations Board issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * President Trump Appoints William B. Cowen Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board Office of Public Affairs 202-273-1991 publicinfo@nlrb.gov www.nlrb.gov Today, effective immediately, President Donald J. Trump appointed William B. Cowen Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. Prior to today's appointment, Mr. Cowen served as Regional D  more