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U.S. Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Iraq and Pledges to Help Combat al Qaeda Press StatementJen Psaki Washington, DC August 10, 2013

http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/cbofiles/attachments/44495-MBR.pdf.

Please click on the following NHTSA Campaign ID links to view the recall information. NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 13V300 Manufacturer : Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. Make / Model Years : MITSUBISHI / 2013 Subject : Strut Stabilizer May … Continue reading →

FBI — FBI’s Top Ten News Stories for the Week Ending July 5, 2013.

2013 Senate Bill 206.

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Tsarnaevs’ News Conference – A Transcript – NYTimes.com.

By Patricia L Johnson One of the SearchWarp authors mentioned the term “Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their …” in their bio and the quote immediately caught my attention due to … Continue reading →

By Patricia L Johnson Whether or not someone is ‘too rich’ in monetary terms can only be determined based on what that particular individual does with his/her wealth. Warren Buffet, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway is considered to be … Continue reading →

http://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/12-307_jnt1.pdf.  

  By Patricia L Johnson It wasn’t that many years ago I remember having a discussion with the manager of our local box store. I’d gone into the store to pick up some cards and come to find out they … Continue reading →

By Patricia L Johnson My husband brought the mail in this afternoon and I was surprised to see an envelope from U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY). I receive a lot of ‘political type’ mail but what was so unusual about … Continue reading →

Kansas Firm Recalls Pork Products That Were Produced Without a HACCP Plan.

Recall Notification Report 023-2013 | USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service.

https://postalinspectors.uspis.gov/radDocs/consumer/SpamAlert.pdf.

  By Patricia L Johnson Agent Orange is a blend of tactical herbicides developed by the United States Department of Defense for use in ‘combat operations’ in Vietnam. During the period of 1962 to 1971 more than 19 million gallons … Continue reading →

By Patricia L Johnson Saturday afternoon I went downstairs to put some clothes in the dryer. Usually I don’t go any further than the laundry room because the rooms beyond haven’t been cleaned out since our last son moved. My … Continue reading →

Illinois Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Roast Beef Products Due To Potential Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination.

State of the Union: Fireside Hangout with President Obama – Google+.

Illinois Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat and Raw Poultry Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection.

Frail Pope Breaks Tradition and Resigns – NYTimes.com.

Terrorist Attack on Camp Hurriya in Iraq.

Oklahoma Firm Recalls Frozen Country Fried Steaks Nationwide Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination.

Wisconsin Firm Recalls Liver Paté Due to Misbranding and An Undeclared Allergen.

By Patricia L Johnson $5.7 billion dollars is a staggering amount, especially when you take into consideration its buying power. According to the Congressional Budget Office a full year of CHIP [Children’s Health Insurance Program] funding for the years 2016 … Continue reading →

FRAUD ADVISORY: Inspector General Warns Public About Phone Scheme Targeting Georgia Residents | Office of the Inspector General, SSA.

President Obama and Hillary Clinton 60 Minutes Interview: Full Transcript [VIDEO] – January 28 13 12:21 EST – ForexTV.com.

Death toll in Brazil nightclub fire rises to 180.

Oklahoma Firm Recalls Chicken Fried Chicken Breasts That May Contain Foreign Materials.

Michigan Retail Store Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To Possible Salmonella Contamination.

SSA Inspector General Combats Social Security-Related Internet Fraud | Office of the Inspector General, SSA.

Texas Firm Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pork Products Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination.

Photos courtesy of MICHAEL LEE JOHNSON – above photo taken September 2012

Remarks by the President and the Vice President on Gun Violence | The White House.

Wisconsin Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination.

Royal nurse death: full text of letter from King Edward VII hospital | UK news | guardian.co.uk.

As suspected, all the hype about U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice ‘protecting the White House’, etc., is no more than another attempt by Republicans to make our President look bad. Politicians should be forced to determine the truth behind their statements, … Continue reading →

Opinion by Patricia L Johnson “We the People” is a website created by the White House where U.S. Citizens can create petitions on any subject of interest to them. 25,000 signatures are necessary for the petition to receive further attention … Continue reading →

Tribune endorsement: Too Many Mitts | The Salt Lake Tribune.

By Patricia L Johnson Just finished reading a New York Daily News article stating the latest Gallup Poll shows Governor Romney is now ahead of President Obama by a whopping seven points based on Gallup’s poll of ‘likely’ voters. When … Continue reading →

Secret Boy Scout Files Detail Abuse Cover Up | NBC New York.

http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/1afe4f62-fbf9-4e0d-a409-26ab7396971e/1/doc/12-2335_complete_opn.pdf.

By Patricia L Johnson Social Security benefits are being paid to roughly 62 million Americans. The largest portion, 56 million will see the 1.7 percent increase on their January 2013 checks, while the remaining SSI beneficiaries will receive the increase … Continue reading →

By Patricia L Johnson *as of October 18, 2012 The Tennessee Department of Health was first notified on September 18, 2012 of culture-confirmed, Aspergillums fumigatus meningitis. This diagnosis was made 46 days after the patient had received an epidural steroid … Continue reading →

By Patricia L Johnson It’s true – the March 20, 2010 decision on SpeechNow v. FEC and the January 2010 decision on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission had me wondering whether or not the little people would be able to … Continue reading →

Gates, Mullen slam Congress, call on lawmakers to act like ‘adults’ – The Hill’s DEFCON Hill.

NATO releases details of brazen raid on base in Afghanistan – CNN.com.

Video: Disgruntled Obama Supporter Actually Republican Staffer Bettina Inclan.

ELLIANNA MICHELLE born Sunday, September 2, 2012 at 1:52 a.m. and weighing in at 3 pounds and 4 oz. to proud parents Christina and Jay. Ellianna and mommy both doing fine and so are all the angels that watched over … Continue reading →

~author unknown~ Checking out at the store, the young cashier suggested to the older woman, that she should bring her own grocery bags because plastic bags weren’t good for the environment. The woman apologized and explained, "We didn’t have this … Continue reading →

No Injuries in Strait of Hormuz Collision.

Infographic: Extending Middle-Class Tax Cuts | The White House.

Wisconsin Firm Recalls Meat And Poultry Salad Products Due To Potential Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination.

Fast and Furious – Anatomy of a Failed Operation.