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Guns and Votes
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Did guns kill the Democrats in the election of 2000? And, if so,
does that mean the party should go soft on gun control in the future?
Many Democrats certainly think so. They see gun control as having
hurt Al Gore and the party's congressional candidates in rural areas,
especially in the South and in the Rockies.
But blaming gun control for what went wrong in 2000 is too
convenient. It permits Democrats to ignore other problems. And it
misses how much support for gun control has helped the Democratic
candidates in the suburbs as well as the big cities, especially in
the Northeast, Middle West ...
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VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT:DEXTER DANIEL
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...and inclusionof acceptance into the Maryland Center for Veterans Education and TrainingCenter...Courts and remain an Alumnus of the Maryland Center forVeterans Education and Training Center. In addition, I`m so blessed tobe employed...
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U.S. STRATEGY IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN:ANDREW F. KREPINEVICH
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...11-17-2009 Statement of Andrew F. Krepinevich President Center for Strategic and BudgetaryAssessments Committee on House Armed...The decision on whetherto honor this request would seem to center on the answers to two questions:first, ``What level of...
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EASTERN EUROPE AMBASSADORIAL NOMINATIONS:ELENI TSAKOPOULOS KOUNALAKIS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...chairs - atStanford and Georgetown - in the field of Hellenism and Democracy, as wellas a lecture series at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars.The United States and Hungary have forged a strong friendship and excellentbilateral relations...
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JUDICIARY AND JUSTICE NOMINATIONS:PATRICK LEAHY
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...percent of his cases.`` TheJudiciary Committee has also received letters of strong support from theAsian American Justice Center, the Congressional Asian Pacific AmericanCaucus, the Organization of Chinese Americans, and the Japanese AmericanCitizens...
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TROOPS IN ANBAR PREPARE FOR IRAQI ELECTION
Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; ...and relegatedU.S. forces to an advisory role. At the end of July, U.S. forces pulledback from Iraqi cities and urban centers, where Iraqi forces now have exclusivesecurity authority unless American forces are requested to aid operations.NO PORTION...
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FDA Eyes Nutritional Claims On Packages
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...to Michael Jacobson, who directs the consumer advocacy group Center for Science in the Public Interest, some are not true at all. Dr. MICHAEL JACOBSON (Executive Director, Center for Science in the Public Interest): Some breakfast cereals...
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Daughters Remember Late Father, The Infamous Civil Rights Lawyer
Transcript from: NPR Tell Me More
; ...the man who embraced mobster John Gotti, represented an accused New York cop shooter and a suspect in the first World Trade Center bombings. But if you are Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler, then you think of the man you loved and admired as your father...
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LONG TERM DEFENSE BUDGET TRENDS:DAVID J. BERTEAU
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Senior Adviser, Director, Defense IndustrialInitiatives Group Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)Committee on...that are coming. My statement todaydraws from research at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.I want to begin by...
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CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS:RHONDA SANDERS
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...oforganizations such as Feeding America, The Food Research and Action Center,The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Children`s HealthWatch...age ofthree in emergency rooms and clinics at Boston Medical Center, the Universityof Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore...
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FARM CREDIT NOMINATION:JILL LONG THOMPSON
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Development in the United States Department of Agriculture. Mostrecently, I served as CEO and Senior Fellow at the National Center forFood and Agricultural Policy. I will use these experiences and the knowledgeI have gained and apply them as a Board Member...
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