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Politics: President George W. Bush Newsletter for 2023-09-17 ( 10 items )  
Army Reserve, FDNY partner to remember 9/11 victims (10)
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: QUEENS, N.Y. - The U.S. Army Reserve partnered with the Fire Department of New York Sept. 11 at Fort Totten to remember those lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks against the United States. "9/11 was an historic tragedy that will forever stay ingrained and etched in the minds of so many," said Maj. Gen. Kris Belanger, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve's 99th Readiness Division.  more PR

Congressional Research Service Issues Fact Sheet on Jewish Holidays (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Fact Sheet (No. R45002) on Jewish holidays on Sept. 6, 2023, by senior technical information specialist Gary Sidor: * * * Jewish Holidays: Fact Sheet Introduction Judaism is one of the three major Abrahamic faiths, alongside Islam and Christianity. Many traditions and variations of Judaism are practiced in the United States, including cultural and religious variations. According to the Pew Research Center (2020 d more PR

CPSC Awards More Than $2.0 Million in Pool Safely Grants to Eight State and Local Governments to Combat Pool and Spa Drownings and Drain Entrapments (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following news release on Sept. 14, 2023: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chair Alex Hoehn-Saric and U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-25) announced today eight awardees of a grant program aimed at preventing pool and spa drownings, as well as drain entrapments. The state and local governments were selected by CPSC, from a group of applicants, to receive more than $2 million in Pool Safely Grant Progra more PR

Fox News Channel's Bret Baier to Present an Exclusive Interview With Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, issued the following news release: FOX News Channel's (FNC) chief political anchor Bret Baier will present an exclusive interview with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Special Report September 20th at 6 PM/ET. This is bin Salman's first interview with a major American news network since 2019. The pre-taped no-holds-barred interview will cover a range of topics about the future of the kingdom and relations with the  more PR

Fox News Media Extends Bret Baier's Multi-Year Deal (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 -- Fox News Media, a business unit of Fox, issued the following news release: FOX News Media has extended Bret Baier's multi-year contract where he will continue his role as chief political anchor, and anchor and executive editor of Special Report, announced president and executive editor Jay Wallace. Additionally, Baier will continue to co-anchor 2024 election coverage and host The Bret Baier Podcast on FOX News Audio. In making the announcement, Wallace said, "We are thril more PR

President Biden Announces Intent to Nominate Colleen Duffy Kiko to Be a Member of the FLRA (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority issued the following news release: President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. has announced his intent to nominate Colleen Duffy Kiko to serve as a Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA). Member Kiko has served as Member of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) since December 2017 and served as FLRA Chairman from 2017 until January 2021. Kiko has a long history with the FLRA, first working in its predecessor agency, the L more PR

President Biden Announces Key Nominees on Sept. 11 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The White House issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2023: Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his Administration: * Basil Ivanhoe Gooden, Nominee for Under Secretary of Rural Development, Department of Agriculture * Thomas G. Day, Nominee for Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission * Patrice J. Robinson, Nominee for Member of the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directo more PR

Robert Ballard to Present Inaugural Address in WKU's Presidential Speaker Series (10)
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Sept. 13 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni announced renowned marine geologist and deep-sea explorer, Dr. Robert Ballard, as the inaugural speaker for the university's Presidential Speaker Series. Dr. Ballard will deliver a keynote address, Deep Sea Exploration: Past, Present, and Future, offering a captivating journey through his remarkable career, including his legendary discovery of the T more PR

Sen. Fischer Column: Honoring Our Patriots (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Nebraska, issued the following column on Sept. 11, 2023: * * * Honoring Our Patriots On September 11, 2001, America suffered a series of terrible losses. Some lost offices or jobs when the Twin Towers came crashing down. Some lost a sense of safety and security as we watched buildings crumble on TV. Most tragically, many of us lost dear friends or family members to these atrocious attacks on our nation. Nebraska was no stranger to the widespread su more PR

Senior Policy Advisor Richard J. Ward III Joins Venable's Legislative and Government Affairs Practice in Washington, DC (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Venable, a law firm, issued the following news release: Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Richard Wardhas joined the firm as a senior policy advisor in the Legislative and Government Affairs Practice in the Washington, DC office. Mr. Ward is a skilled advisor with more than a decade of experience in government relations, critical infrastructure, national security, communications policy, industry-government coordination, advocacy, coalition-building, and crisis comm more PR