Page 1 of 1

daily review brief Thurs Feb 27 2014 (PM)

PostPosted: Sat Mar 01, 2014 6:53 am
by admin
also review the twitter archive brief at
http://www.usdemocrats.com/weblog for deeper coverage of a wider democratic field

#FF http://www.twitter.com/usdemocrats
#FF http://www.twitter.com/democrat_rss

please consider a foundation grant click here> http://www.usdemocrats.com/donate.html

check out the compendium library at http://usdemocrats.proboards.com/ and the home page at
www.usdemocrats.com to find thousands of useful research, realtime and historical reference tools

@usdemocrats

Feb 27
Congressman Dan Kildee: Recent Nuclear Radiation Spill is Reason for Concern Regarding Proposed Ontario Nuclea... http://1.usa.gov/Natlpt

Feb 27
Congressman Dan Kildee: It’s Time to Give Michiganders a Raise: Kildee Joins Effort to Force House Republicans... http://1.usa.gov/Natlpi

Feb 27
NH Congressional Delegation Calls on FAA to Keep Manchester Airport Tower Open During Overnight Hours: FOR IMM... http://1.usa.gov/NBsM85

Feb 27
Safe Climate Caucus Members Warn of Risks of Ignoring Climate Change: WASHINGTON, DC— This week members of the... http://1.usa.gov/NBchbY

Feb 27
Matheson Votes to Help Grow Small Businesses: WASHINGTON D.C.- Today, Congressman Jim Matheson voted in favor ... http://1.usa.gov/1hFBjA2

Feb 27
February 27, 2014:

February 27, 2014
Gov. Hickenlooper announces resignation of Jim Davis

February 27, 2... http://bit.ly/1hFwHds

Feb 27
USTDA Launches Asia-Pacific Clean Energy Program: WASHINGTON, DC (February 27, 2014) — Today, the U.S. Trade a... http://1.usa.gov/N9As1a

Feb 27
Rep. Gene Green Partners with Labor Unions and Local Elected Officials to Host First Joint Labor Job Fair: (Ho... http://1.usa.gov/1pAH5sg

Feb 27
Raise the Minimum Wage: STATEMENT BY THE HONORABLE ALBIO SIRES: RAISE THE MINIMUM WAGE

February 27, 2014

... http://1.usa.gov/1krxTTj

Feb 27
Enyart Highlights Efficiency of Operations Based At Scott: Congressman Bill Enyart today highlighted efficienc... http://1.usa.gov/N9xAkV

Feb 27
Olmsted Receives USDA Grant: U.S. Congressman Bill Enyart (D-IL) announced today that the Village of Olmsted h... http://1.usa.gov/N9xxFT

Feb 27
Harkin, Longtime Senate Champion for Healthy Eating, Praises FDA Proposal to
Update Food and Beverage Nutriti... http://1.usa.gov/1mJIytW

Feb 27
Cicilline: Veto of Republican Anti-LGBT Bill Good for Nation: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman David N. Cicil... http://1.usa.gov/NAHpsj

Feb 27
Rep. Ron Kind Slams Partisan Effort to Weaken Consumer Protections: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI)... http://1.usa.gov/1mJEk5D

Feb 27
Video: Lacking trust in the State Department report: The State Department's Inspector General helps to pave th... http://nbcnews.to/1bPWpOb

Feb 27
Video: Bachmann's reaction to Brewer's veto: In "Trenders," CPAC crowds Levin a "First Amendment Defender," wh... http://nbcnews.to/1bPWrph

Feb 27
Video: People can't get enough of Ed Schultz!: In "Ask Ed Live," Ed Schultz explains the lacking motivation of... http://nbcnews.to/1hF3Zcr

Feb 27
Video: Public's pipeline message for the president: The Obama Administration called on the public to express t... http://nbcnews.to/1bPWpNX

Feb 27
Video: Nebraskans turned away in DC: Anti-pipeline land owners from Nebraska traveled to D.C. only to get turn... http://nbcnews.to/1hF4147

Feb 27
Office of the Governor Releases Healthcare Transformation Plan: HONOLULU – After a rigorous six-month planning... http://1.usa.gov/1bPWe5b

Feb 27
H.R.3729: Korean Immigration Commemorative Coin Act (02/27/2014 legislative day) http://1.usa.gov/1es0jvQ

Feb 27
Gwen Moore Opposes Anti-Consumer Bill: "I am very disappointed that my Republican colleagues chose to overpowe... http://1.usa.gov/1pAit31

Feb 27
Senate Approves Reed’s “Read Across America Day” Resolution: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Senate today passed Sen... http://1.usa.gov/1bPQ9G3

Feb 27
City Of Las Vegas WIN Court To Celebrate Graduations: Click the article header for the complete story.

http://bit.ly/1pA6u5k

Feb 27
2/27/2014: Today on the show, justice is served on the "Tea Party"; Trayvon Martin; Arizona and bigotry; Senio... http://bit.ly/1kqFqlo

Feb 27
Langevin Announces 2014 High School Art Competition: For the 14th consecutive year, Congressman Jim Langevin (... http://1.usa.gov/1pzUTTQ

Feb 27
Reps. Maffei and Capuano Introduce Legislation to Establish National First Responders Day: (Washington, DC) – ... http://1.usa.gov/1pzRRz5

Feb 27
A call to action from the first African-American woman elected to Congress:
http://bit.ly/1kqn6J6

Feb 27
McDermott introduces legislation to help American ports thrive in the 21st Century economy.:
WASHINGTON, DC ... http://1.usa.gov/1hEv6EL

Feb 27
H.Res.492: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 899) to provide for additional safeguards with respec... http://1.usa.gov/1bPA9np

Feb 27
Levin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Production and Use of Alternative Fuel Vehicles: http://1.usa.gov/1hmDYAz

Feb 27
Senate Floor Statement on the Use of Future Years’ OCO as a “Pay-For”: http://1.usa.gov/1hmDWIP

Feb 27
Levin supports IRS rule on campaign activity by tax-exempt groups: http://1.usa.gov/1hmDYAs

Feb 27
Mayor Duggan Declares March ACA Enrollment Month, Announces Community Based Sign-Up Location: Mayor Mike Dugga... http://bit.ly/1kqjSFi

Feb 27
Mayor Mike Duggan Delivers 1st State of the City Address: 2/26/2014 - In his first State of the City Address, ... http://bit.ly/1errRS7

Feb 27
Maloney Outlines Key Safety Measures for Rail Shipments of Crude Oil After Multiple Derailments in the Hudson ... http://1.usa.gov/1erqpiL

Feb 27
Maloney Statement on Arizona Senate Bill 1062: Washington, D.C. – Representative Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) ... http://1.usa.gov/1kqi2V4

Feb 27
Maloney Joins Colleagues to Force Vote to Raise the Minimum Wage to $10.10: Washington, DC – Representative Se... http://1.usa.gov/1kqi2UZ

Feb 27
Lujan Grisham Floor Speech Opposing Dark Money in Politics: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham ... http://1.usa.gov/1hEiQEb

Feb 27
Del Rioan, Iraq Vet to serve in Congressman Gallego's Office: Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Pe... http://1.usa.gov/1hEiCg6

Feb 27
Federal Reserve Board announces 30-day comment period extension for proposed rulemaking regarding physical com... http://1.usa.gov/1kq0Izt

Feb 27
H.R.3193: Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2013 (02/27/2014 legislative day) http://1.usa.gov/1bPoFQR

Feb 27
Senate Version of Wasserman Schultz Tax Return Theft Legislation Advances: WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary C... http://1.usa.gov/1erbCo1

Feb 27
Peters Urges Colleagues to Stand with American Consumers and Support Consumer Protections: Washington – Today,... http://1.usa.gov/1pzrDNf

Feb 27
Garamendi Joins Effort Requiring Minimum Wage Vote on House Floor: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman John Ga... http://1.usa.gov/1hmkHPE

Feb 27
Be Among the First to Cross the Canopy: Citizens will soon enjoy a bird’s eye view of Tallahassee, while liter... http://bit.ly/1jE6PR7

Feb 27
Fattah Opening Statement at CJS Neuroscience Hearing: Fattah's opening statement at today's Commerce, Justice,... http://1.usa.gov/1bPjkJf

Feb 27
Fattah Statement on Hospitalization of Attorney General Holder: Fattah issued a statement following the announ... http://1.usa.gov/1hE3NKF

Feb 27
Bishop, Miller Take Action to Give Millions of Americans a Raise: WASHINGTON—Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY) today file... http://1.usa.gov/1hE1cjT

Feb 27
Pryor, Boozman Introduce Legislation to Restore Corps of Engineers Partnerships, Keep Parks Open: WASHINGTON –... http://1.usa.gov/1eqWkzN

Feb 27
Gillibrand Resolution Celebrating 2014 Black History Month Passes U.S. Senate: http://1.usa.gov/1hmasL8

Feb 27
Gillibrand Pushes USDA to Revive New York’s Bee Population, Strengthen Farms: http://1.usa.gov/1bP4B14

Feb 27
CASTRO STATEMENT ON TEXAS BAN ON GAY MARRIAGE RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL: Washington, D.C. – Congressman Joaquin C... http://1.usa.gov/N8gtQv

Feb 27
West Virginia Congressional Delegation Requests Further Studies from CDC After Chemical Spill: Delegation supp... http://1.usa.gov/1hm8zOx

Feb 27
Hahn Praises President Obama’s $300 Billion Investment in Nation’s Transportation Infrastructure: WASHINGTON, ... http://1.usa.gov/1hDRGx1

Feb 27
Congresswoman Hahn Signs Discharge Petition to Raise the Federal Minimum Wage: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congres... http://1.usa.gov/1hDRGgG

Feb 27
Protecting Our Children from Gun Violence: http://1.usa.gov/1bPcAeB

Feb 27
Pallone Applauds FDA’s Step To Update Nutrition Labels: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.... http://1.usa.gov/1eqK16H

Feb 27
Pallone: Fishery Disaster Funding Allocations Ignore Severity of Sandy: WASHINGTON, D. C.—Congressman Frank Pa... http://1.usa.gov/1eqJZM1

Feb 27
Study Shows Forecastle Festival Has $14 Million Impact on Louisville Economy: Forecastle Festival released tod... http://bit.ly/1jDTSqt

Feb 27
Pocan Celebrates Black History Month: WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) issued the following state... http://1.usa.gov/1jDTacC

Feb 27
Public Safety Director's Spotlight - Have a Safe and Fun Mardi Gras Celebration: Have a Safe & Fun Mardi Gras... http://bit.ly/1kpiW4a

Feb 27
Congresswoman Lee Hails President Obama's New Initiative for Men of Color, 'My Brother's Keeper': FOR IMMEDIAT... http://1.usa.gov/1hDEgkJ

Feb 27
Federal Reserve offers seven-day term deposits with full allotment at 26 basis points through its term deposit... http://1.usa.gov/1bP4y5d

Feb 27
VIDEO: Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Calls on Homeland Security Secretary Johnson to Resolve Kona International Airport C... http://1.usa.gov/1bP3Ogw

Feb 27
Horsford Questions DHS Secretary Johnson About UASI Funding For Las Vegas: *Watch Committee Remarks*

WASHING... http://1.usa.gov/1bP29Yr

Feb 27
African American History Month 2014: http://1.usa.gov/1hlNJPi

Feb 27
Senate Passes Resolution Commemorating Black History Month: (Washington, D.C.) – The U.S. Senate unanimously p... http://1.usa.gov/1pyewff

Feb 27
Members of Congress who are leaving office: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:00:58 +0000 http://bit.ly/1bOV4Hg

Feb 27
Hagel recommends American troop reductions to pre-WWII level: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 14:43:00 +0000 http://bit.ly/1hDn3I6

Feb 27
Rep. Gwen Moore: Attacks on voting offend our sense of justi: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 14:37:38 +0000 http://bit.ly/1hDn3rH

Feb 27
Readout of the President’s Call with State and Local Elected: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 14:28:34 +0000 http://bit.ly/1bOV6Pj

Feb 27
Readout of the President’s Meeting with Western Governors: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 14:27:49 +0000 http://bit.ly/1hDn3b9

Feb 27
MSHA announces results of January impact inspections: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Ad... http://1.usa.gov/1pywyxL

Feb 27
Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman and Former Mayor Oscar B. Goodman of Las Vegas to Receive National Honor for Leadersh... http://bit.ly/N7INCJ

Feb 27
Himes to Hold “Computer-Side Chat” Google Hangout: WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) will host a “Co... http://1.usa.gov/1eq6oJo

Feb 27
Chairman Carper Commends Administration's Efforts to Recover Healthcare Fraud: WASHINGTON- Today, Senator Tom ... http://1.usa.gov/1mH9LNZ

Feb 27
Maloney: “Consumer Financial Deception Act” would inhibit Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: WASHINGTON – C... http://1.usa.gov/1hlwrln

Feb 27
Middle East http://bit.ly/1mH1w4s

Feb 27
Central America / Honduras: Last reply by postbot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:00:23 +0000 http://bit.ly/N7Dt2i

Feb 27
Africa / Eritrea: Last reply by postbot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:54:03 +0000 http://bit.ly/N7Dt2d

Feb 27
Delaney Congratulates British Foreign Secretary William Hague on Receiving the 2014 Hillary Clinton Prize for ... http://1.usa.gov/1pykH2N

Feb 27
Delaney Applauds Chairman Camp for Using Repatriated Funds to Rebuild America’s Infrastructure in Comprehensiv... http://1.usa.gov/1pykH2H

Feb 27
Help Build Trails that Last: Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew Offers Trail Building Training in Tallahassee - Talla... http://bit.ly/N7vm5K

Feb 27
Africa / Congo: Last reply by postbot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 15:49:08 +0000 http://bit.ly/1hD5hom

Feb 27
Senate Passes Resolution Commemorating Black History Month: (Washington, D.C.) – The U.S. Senate unanimously p... http://1.usa.gov/1pyewfh

Feb 27
Bera participates in ribbon cutting for new Indian American Smithsonian exhibit: Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. pa... http://1.usa.gov/1hD3n7h

Feb 27
McDermott seeks to craft new strategy for restoring endangered salmon and steelhead in the Pacific Northwest.:... http://1.usa.gov/1bOF9IU

Feb 27
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report: In the week ending February 22, the advance figure for seasonally... http://1.usa.gov/1bODvHe

Feb 27
Levin opening statement, Senate Armed Services Committee hearing with U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Cyber Command: http://1.usa.gov/N7fmk6

Feb 27
President Obama Announces Presidential Delegation to the Fed: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:41:38 +0000 http://bit.ly/1hkSYPd

Feb 27
Senate Floor Schedule for Wednesday, February 26, 2014: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:40:21 +0000 http://bit.ly/1knBCkU

Feb 27
President Obama Speaks on Investing in Infrastructure: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:39:09 +0000 http://bit.ly/1knBAt4

Feb 27
African American History Month STEM Leaders: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:38:37 +0000 http://bit.ly/1knBCkJ

Feb 27
Pelosi, Democratic Leaders to Announce Effort to Force Vote: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:37:03 +0000 http://bit.ly/1hkSWqG

Feb 27
Downtown ash trees, sections of sidewalk to be replaced: Damage caused by the Emerald Ash Borer and the need t... http://bit.ly/1hkSgS0

Feb 27
Corridors Neighborhood Match Grants program accepting applications: Contact:
Paul Schoninger
(859) 25... http://bit.ly/1hkShFJ

Feb 27
NEW Attorney Vacancies for U.S. Department of Justice: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 13:05:54 +0000 http://bit.ly/NzcGMd

Feb 27
CÁRDENAS STATEMENT ON TAX REFORM PROPOSAL: (Washington, DC) -- Today, following the release of tax code reform... http://1.usa.gov/1pxyiHB

Feb 27
Titus: Raising Minimum Wage Key to Closing Opportunity Gap, Economic Growth: February 26, 2014

Washington, D... http://1.usa.gov/1mFHQxL

Feb 27
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) All Positions Ava: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:00:53 +0000 http://bit.ly/Nz7dEZ

Feb 27
DOD Policy Nominees Share Insights at Confirmation Hearing: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:54:18 +0000 http://bit.ly/Nz7dEU

Feb 27
March and April Workshops - SCORE Detroit Chapter: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:51:59 +0000 http://bit.ly/Nz7doC

Feb 27
Affordable Care Act: What The Health Care Law Means For Smal: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:50:20 +0000 http://bit.ly/Nz7dow

Feb 27
Exemptive, No-Action, & Interpretative Letters for http://CFTC.gov .: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 1 http://bit.ly/Nz7dot

Feb 27
Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Prime Infrastructure Co: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:06:22 +0000 http://bit.ly/1eoGXI9

Feb 27
US Tax Season Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:05:41 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jCH0Ra

Feb 27
FEMA EMI News Update - Training Opportunit​y: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:05:07 +0000 http://bit.ly/1eoGVQl

Feb 27
NEW Attorney Vacancies for U.S. Department of Justice: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:04:02 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jCH0AL

Feb 27
General Officer Announcements: Last reply by bot on Thu, 27 Feb 2014 11:02:48 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jCH0ko

Feb 27
NOAA to Allocate $32.8 Million in Disaster Relief for Northeast Fishing Industry: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contac... http://1.usa.gov/1mF482T

Feb 27
Shea-Porter Announces $286,000 Federal Grant for Laconia Area Community Land Trust: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cont... http://1.usa.gov/1mF48Qo

Feb 27
Congressman Dan Kildee: I Can’t Comprehend Why Michigan’s Attorney General Wants to Raise Taxes on Michigan Re... http://1.usa.gov/1jCuzF9

previous review brief is here> viewtopic.php?f=113&t=86498