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January 4, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today Congressman Raul Ruiz (CA-36) announced he has been selected to serve on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Cuestiones de Política:Veterans
January 3, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today Congressman Raul Ruiz (CA-36) was officially sworn in to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the 113th Congress.
June 15, 2012
From New York to Baghdad to Sydney, New Year's revelers welcomed 2008 with parties, fireworks and hopes for peace and prosperity.
November 24, 2008
November 12, 2008
Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Douglas L. Faulkner today announced the selection of eight recipients in five states and the Territory of Guam to receive $1.3 million through the Small Minority Producer Grant program.
November 10, 2008
The Department of Defense POW/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) announced today that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, missing in action from the Vietnam War, have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial with full military honors.
November 4, 2008
The Department of Defense announced today its recruiting and retention statistics for the active and reserve components for fiscal 2008.
October 22, 2008
Dow falls as much as 430 points as weak earnings, slumping oil and gold prices add to recession fears.
October 12, 2008
The Governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Peru have announced an agreement to reduce Peru's debt payments to the United States by more than $25 million over the next seven years. In return, the Government of Peru has committed these funds to support grants to protect the country's tropical forests.
September 9, 2008
For Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau, the last two months have been a whirlwind. "Full of the best moments and the scariest moments of my life," says the 24-year-old Olympic swimmer.