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March 10, 2011

52% of Americans think Rep. Peter King Muslim radicalization hearing is appropriate: poll

WASHINGTON – Long Island Rep. Pete King has become as much a target as the Muslim terror threats he hopes to expose in controversial hearings beginning Thursday. Even his buddies…
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March 9, 2011

Planning Parenthood, supporters unite against Pence Amendment

By MAHALET DEJENE Special to the AmNews An estimated 6,000 people rallied against the Pence Amendment, which would cut federal funding from services offered by Planned Parenthood…
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March 9, 2011

America’s Leading Black Women in Public Service

Yvette Clarke U.S. representative for New York’s 11th Congressional District Born to Jamaican immigrant parents, Clarke currently resides in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn,…
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February 16, 2011

Congress Restarts Plant Security Debate

The current federal program for securing the nation’s chemical facilities against potential terrorist attacks is working well and should be permanently extended without…
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February 15, 2011

Lawmakers Suggest Extension of Chemical Security Regulations

By Martin Matishak Global Security Newswire WASHINGTON — Members of a key congressional panel on Friday called for a long-term extension of a U.S. Homeland Security Department…
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February 9, 2011

Yvette Clarke: Advocate for Women, Children, Immigrants

Posted by Jeneba Ghatt in District 1 day ago Many people may not know of the connection between Central Brooklyn, NY, which is the hub of Caribbean Americans in the United States,  and…
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