WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Education and Labor subcommittee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions issued the following testimony by Mark Gaston Pearce, ex-chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, at a hearing entitled "Protecting the Right to Organize Act: Deterring Unfair Labor Practices": "This is a special privilege for me because I have spent half of my forty-year career working with the National Labor Relations Board, first as a lawyer, then ultimately as Board Member and Chairman.  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Educational Fund issued the following news release: * * * - Taking place June 21 as part of the NALEO's 36th Annual Conference, the Forum will provide Castro with an opportunity to address the nation's largest gathering of Latino policymakers * * * The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) today announced that Presidential Candidate and Former U.S. Secretary of Housing and  more

WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The office of Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, issued the following floor statement to pay tribute to ex-Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Indiana: "Mr. President, everybody in this room, everybody in this Capitol, and everybody in this country knows who Dick Lugar was. We lost Dick earlier this week. Dick Lugar was and is an American icon. "When I got elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004, I came here and was put on the Foreign Relations Committee in 2006, primarily because we were one R  more