2012 Presidential Race - Update
- Constantinos E. Scaros
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- February 23, 2012
And now, there are REALLY four Republican nominees left. Buddy Roemer – you know, the only one of the bunch who has been both a governor and a Congressman but the media and the Republican establishme...
Maragos vs. Gillibrand For Senate
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- February 23, 2012
NEW YORK – Nassau county Comptroller George Maragos is challenging Democrat Kristin Gillibrand for her Senate seat in Washington, DC. He believes that Washington badly needs fresh blood and new ide...
Poll Finds Obama Benefits from Improving Economy
- The Associated Press
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- February 23, 2012
LAURIE KELLMAN,Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is reaping political benefits from the brighter economic mood in the United States.
A new poll shows that Republicans a...
Romney Wins Maine Caucuses
Mitt Romney won Maine's Republican presidential caucuses with 39 percent of the vote, breaking a three-state losing streak by besting libertarian-leaning Ron Paul, who finished a close second with 36 ...
Romney Defeats Gingrich in Florida
- The Associated Press
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- January 31, 2012
TAMPA, Florida (AP) — Mitt Romney won the pivotal Republican primary in Florida on Tuesday, thrashing Newt Gingrich and taking a big step toward becoming his party's challenger to President Barack Oba...
Obama Denounces Inequality in Key Speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama used his annual State of the Union policy address to denounce America's economic inequality, drawing a battle line with Republicans ahead of what is expected t...
Obama denounces inequality in key speech
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama used his annual State of the Union policy address to denounce America's economic inequality, drawing a battle line with Republicans ahead of what is expected t...
Gingrich Win Jolts Republican Race
- The Associated Press
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- January 22, 2012
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — Newt Gingrich, the fiery former congressional leader, scored a huge win over Mitt Romney in South Carolina's Republican primary, upending the race to challenge Presiden...
Assemblywoman Simotas’ Elder Law Seminar
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- January 12, 2012
ASTORIA – Retirement entails many changes, some of them difficult, but with knowledge and planning, people can thrive in their golden years. New York State Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas urges seniors...
Obama caucuses in Oval Office with Pitt, Jolie
- The Associated Press
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- January 12, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama might be powerful and well-known, but the White House got some Hollywood star power Wednesday: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie stopped by for a chat with the chie...
Romney Sweeps NH to Cement Top Status; Paul Second
- The Associated Press
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- January 11, 2012
DAVID ESPO,Associated Press
STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Mitt Romney cruised to a solid victory in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night, picking up steam from his first...
Romney Edges Santorum by 8 Votes in Iowa Caucuses
- The Associated Press
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- January 04, 2012
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Mitt Romney edged Rick Santorum by eight votes to win Iowa's Republican presidential caucuses in the opening contest in the campaign to pick a challenger to President Barack Ob...
U.S. House Admonishes Turkey
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- December 22, 2011
NEW YORK – The U.S. House of Representatives sent a message to Turkey on December 13 by passing H.Res.306, a resolution denouncing violations of religious freedom and human rights in Turkey.
The reso...
Congressman John Sarbanes Leads Human Rights Initiative
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- December 15, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Sarbanes organized the first annual St. Andrew’s Human Rights and Religious Freedom Reception, which was held on November 30 at the Capitol Visitor Center. St. Andr...
H. RES. 306 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- TNH staff
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- December 15, 2011
Urging the Republic of Turkey to safeguard its Christian heritage and to return confiscated church properties.
Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of St...
Panetta Formally Shuts Down Us War in Iraq
- The Associated Press
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- December 15, 2011
BAGHDAD (AP) — After nearly nine years, 4,500 American dead, 32,000 wounded and more than $800 billion, U.S. officials formally shut down the war in Iraq — a conflict that U.S. Defense Secretary Leon ...
Analysis: Echoes of Europe Crisis in US Deadlock
- The Associated Press
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- November 29, 2011
by Tom Raum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Europe's deepening debt crisis is echoed in the United States by the inability of President Barack Obama and Congress to strike a bipartisan deficit deal.
On both ...
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