The financially strapped U.S. Postal Service is running into opposition from historic preservationist as the agency tries to cut losses by selling off buildings. Source: FOXNews.com
Posts Tagged: Efforts
Not Again! Rachel Maddow Uses Don Young’s ‘Wetbacks’ Comment To Slam GOP’s Latino Outreach Efforts
It’s been less than two weeks since the Republican party releasing a report saying they will attempt to do more to reach out to and connect with the Hispanic community, and already a Republican has come out and using a Hispanic slur. Rachel Maddow tonight took on Congressman Don Young saying the word “wetbacks” in… Read more »
Obama Lashes Out At ‘Powerful Voices’ Using ‘Fear And Frustration’ To ‘Collapse’ Gun Control Efforts
On Thursday, President Barack Obama held a news conference in the White House to encourage members of Congress to continue to press for new gun control measures in the wake of the Newtown massacre. The president lashed out at what he described as “powerful voices” who are attempting to derail progress on new gun laws… Read more »
WH Warns GOP, Says Filibuster of Gun Control Efforts Would Be ‘Unfortunate’
In a press conference on March 26th, White House spokesman Jay Carney warned that “filibusters of efforts to move forward with common-sense measures to reduce gun violence would be unfortunate.” Carney’s words came the very day a letter from Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Mike Lee (R-UT) intimating the possible filibuster of… Read more »