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Politics: President Lyndon B. Johnson Newsletter for 2021-10-17 ( 11 items )  
Celebrating 60 Years: DLA Proves Itself in the 1960s (10)
FORT BELVOIR, Virginia, Oct. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news on Oct. 15, 2021: By Colin Jay Williams DLA Historian Editor's note: "Celebrating 60 years" is a series of seven articles highlighting DLA's support to America's military since the agency was created Oct. 1, 1961. The Defense Logistics Agency faced two questions when it formed as the Defense Supply Agency Oct. 1, 1961. Could it improve upon prior logistics management reforms more PR

Miami Dade College North Campus Receives More Than $1.3 Million From U.S. Department of Education (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 14 (TNSGra) -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2021: Miami Dade College's (MDC) North Campus has been awarded a Talent Search Grant from the U.S. Department of Education in the amount of $1,386,000 to support disadvantaged youth to obtain a college education. The program, which starts this month, will serve 500 middle and high school students from Miami Central High School, Miami Norland Sr. High School, North Miami Beach Sr. High School, an more PR

Rep. Cardenas Leads Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Rep. Tony Cardenas, D-California, issued the following news release: Congressman Tony Cardenas (CA-29) has led 36 of his colleagues in introducing a commemorative resolution recognizing September 15th through October 15th, 2021, as Hispanic Heritage Month. "Latino history is American history, inseparable from the birth of our nation to the present, and into its bright future," said Congressman Cardenas. "Our community's involvement and influence on America's cultural, ec more PR

Reps. Jones and Porter to Washington Post: 'Means Testing Is Bad Policy and Bad Politics. Keep It Out of the Build Back Better Act' (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Rep. Mondaire Jones, D-New York, issued the following commentary to the Washington Post on Oct. 15, 2021: * * * Congressman Mondaire Jones (D-NY) and Congresswoman Katie Porter (D-CA) published an op-ed in The Washington Post calling out means testing as bad policy and bad politics, and highlighting the need for universal programs in the Build Back Better Act. "For Biden's agenda to meet its potential, we must heed the lessons of the past," write the lawmakers."That mea more PR

Sen. Coons Joins Sens. Menendez and Cornyn to Cosponsor Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and a bipartisan group of 46 colleagues to continue the annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by cosponsoring a Senate resolution that recognizes September 15th through October 15th, 2021 as a month to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the Unite more PR

Sen. Cornyn Announces Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 14 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after announcing a bipartisan resolution to officially recognize September 15th through October 15th, 2021 as Hispanic Heritage Month. He was joined by Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and 47 of their colleagues in Congress who co-sponsored the resolution. "Any Texan will tell you that Hispanic culture is as much a part of our state's foundati more PR

Sen. Padilla Joins Menendez, Cornyn, Colleagues in Introducing Bicameral Senate Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and 46 of their Senate colleagues in introducing a Senate resolution that recognizes September 15th through October 15th, 2021 as a month to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States. The commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 as  more PR

Sens. Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined a bipartisan group of their colleagues in introducing a Senate resolution recognizing September 15, 2021 through October 15, 2021 as Hispanic Heritage Month to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States. The commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 as "Hispanic  more PR

Sens. Heinrich, Lujan Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) to continue the annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by leading a bipartisan group of 47 colleagues in introducing a Senate resolution that recognizes September 15th through October 15th, 2021 as a month to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Hispanic  more PR

Sens. Heinrich, Lujan Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) to continue the annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by leading a bipartisan group of 47 colleagues in introducing a Senate resolution that recognizes September 15th through October 15th, 2021 as a month to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Hispani more PR

Sens. Menendez, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Senate Resolution Commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), the highest-ranking Latino in Congress, and John Cornyn (R-Texas) continued the annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by leading a bipartisan group of 47 colleagues in introducing a Senate resolution recognizing September 15th through October 15th, 2021 as a month to celebrate and honor the invaluable contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the Uni more PR