Archive for December 30th, 2007
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Candidates hustle to show their Pakistan 101 skills
U.S. presidential candidates sought Sunday to use their response to the assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto as an example of their expertise in international affairs.
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President Bush Signs S. 2488 into Law
On Monday, December 31, 2007, the President signed into law S. 2488, the “Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007.”
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Statement by the President
Today, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour announced the appointment of
Representative Roger Wicker to serve as United State Senator for the
State of Mississippi, succeeding Senator Trent Lott. -
Statement by the President
Today, Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour announced the appointment of
Representative Roger Wicker to serve as United State Senator for the
State of Mississippi, succeeding Senator Trent Lott. -
Presidential Message for New Year’s Day, 2008
As we enter this New Year, we reflect on the past and look forward to
a promising year ahead. -
Statement by the President
Today, I have signed into law S. 2271, the “Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007.” I share the deep concern of the Congress over the continued violence in Darfur perpetrated by the Government of Sudan and rebel groups. My Administration will continue its efforts to bring about significant improvements in the conditions in Sudan through sanctions against the Government of Sudan and high‑level diplomatic engagement and by supporting the deployment of peacekeepers in Darfur.
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Candidates show claws as Iowa caucuses loom
With less than a week before the Iowa caucuses, former Sen. John Edwards dismissed plans of fellow Democrats as “fantasy” while Republican contender Mike Huckabee blasted his leading rival, Mitt Romney, as “dishonest” Sunday.
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New Year’s Eve, Iowa-Style
All the action this New Year’s is in the Hawkeye State, but the candidates — sprinting toward Caucus Day — won’t be partying much