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U.S. economy hits six-year high
Jan 29 - The U.S. economy grew in the fourth quarter at the fastest pace in six years, beating estimates, but some New Yorkers are still wary. Jill Bennett, Reuters.
U.S. bankers, investors see strong 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The market for initial public offerings started 2010 with some hesitation, but a promising pipeline of IPOs offers a glimmer of hope for the coming months, bankers and investors say.
A Zero-Tolerance Approach to Health Care Fraud
by Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
U.S. still assessing sale of F-16 fighters, submarines to Taiwan
from TAIWAN News by Central News Agency
U.S. Dec. wages, salaries up 0.1%
from MarketWatch.com - Real-time Headlines
U.S. Dec consumer prices up 0.1%, core prices 0.1%
from MarketWatch.com - Real-time Headlines
U.S. Dec. personal savings rate rises to 4.8%
from MarketWatch.com - Real-time Headlines
U.S. Dec. real disposable incomes up 0.3%
from MarketWatch.com - Real-time Headlines
U.S. Dec. real consumer spending up 0.1%
from MarketWatch.com - Real-time Headlines
U.S. stock futures rise after data
from MarketWatch.com - Real-tim
Obama's budget includes $100-billion jobs plan
from Los Angeles Times - Top News
The president's proposed blueprint also allows Bush-era tax cuts for wealthy families to expire, and includes a freeze on discretionary spending.
Overseer criticizes TARP
from dispatchpolitics.com: RSS by online@dispatchpolitics.com
WASHINGTON - The government's $700 billion bank bailout has met its goal of helping bring the financial markets back from the brink, but it has failed to increase lending from the banks that received the taxpayer assistance, a government overseer reported yesterday in a generally critical review of the program
Pope will visit UK later in year
from BBC News | UK | World Edition
Pope Benedict XVI has confirmed his plan to visit England and Wales later this year, in the first papal visit since 1982.
Iranian FM to visit Turkey for joint economic meeting
from Iran News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com
Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki will join 21st Turkey-Iran joint commission meeting on economic cooperation scheduled on Wednesday in the Turkish capital city of Ankara, an Iranian report said. &q.
Italy's secret service knew of CIA rendition: judge
from Reuters: Top News
MILAN (Reuters) - An Italian judge said Monday that Italy's secret services knew about the CIA's kidnapping of a terrorism suspect in Milan seven years ago, despite Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's denial of any Italian involvement.
U.S. Personal Income and Spending Rose in December
from NYT > World Business by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Personal incomes rose more than expected and consumer spending increased for the third consecutive month, helping the economy slowly recover.
USDA Announces Commodity Credit Corporation Lending Rates for January 2010
from USDA Farm Service Agency News Releases

National Debt Projected to Soar
President Obama's budget outlook adds another $5.08 trillion to the national debt over the next five years, reports Politico.

Why It's So Hard to Cut Unemployment
Though the economy grew at a 5.7% annualized rate last quarter, the AP reports that economic growth "would have to equal 5% for all of 2010 just to lower the average jobless rate for the year by 1 percentage point."

Obama committed to deficit reduction pledge, aide says
Posted: January 31st, 2010 01:11 PM ET

From CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart

Washington (CNN) – President Obama remains committed to his pledge to cut the federal budget deficit by late 2012, a White House spokesman said Sunday.


White House: No decision yet on moving 9/11 trial
Posted: January 31st, 2010 05:07 PM ET
Washington (CNN) - No decision has been made on whether to change the current plan to hold the September 11 terrorist attack trial in a civilian court in lower Manhattan, White House officials said Sunday.

Crowley moves into anchor chair
Posted: January 31st, 2010 06:55 PM ET
Washington (CNN) – Veteran political correspondent Candy Crowley was named on Sunday the new anchor of “State of Union,” CNN’s political news program.

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: February 1, 2010
Posted: February 1st, 2010 04:56 AM ET

Review shows dramatic shift in Pentagon's thinking
Posted: February 1st, 2010 06:13 AM ET

From CNN Pentagon Producer Mike Mount


According to Pentagon officials, Defense Secretary Robert Gates will be asking for $708 billion, including funding for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan - $44 billion more the 2010 budget of $664 billion.
Washington (CNN) - The Pentagon will no longer shape the U.S. military to fight two major conventional wars at once, but rather prepare for numerous conflicts and not all in the same style, according to a draft of a new strategic outlook the Pentagon is announcing on Monday.


Obama maps route to lower deficits
Posted: February 1st, 2010 06:17 AM ET

From CNNMoney.com Senior Writer Jeanne Sahadi


President Obama's new budget will be released on Monday.
New York (CNNMoney.com) - In his $3.8 trillion budget for next year, President Obama on Monday will lay out how Congress can lighten the country's debt load.


Obama to unveil $3.8 trillion budget
Posted: February 1st, 2010 06:30 AM ET

From CNNMoney.com Senior Writer Jennifer Liberto

Washington (CNNMoney.com) - President Obama on Monday will reveal a $3.8 trillion budget for 2011 that tries to balance two competing goals: continued government spending to foster job creation and the fragile economic recovery, while also controlling the nation's deficit.


NASA Announces Two News Conferences To Discuss The 2011 Budget And A Bold New Approach To Exploration
Sat, 30 Jan 2010 23:00:00 -0600

BAY AREA STATEWIDE CANDIDATES FORUM.

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Subject: Candidates forum only 6 days away -- RSVP TODAY!

Friends:

This Saturday, we'll be joined in SF by at least 12 of the candidates for statewide office -- they'll talk to you about their plans for California and take your questions.

We see you're a 'maybe' for the event -- but with only a few days away, please RSVP for this special opportunity to hear from our leaders. We know you have lots to do on a Saturday afternoon, but we hope you'll join us to hear from the following candidates:

GOVERNOR
• Hon. Jerry Brown*

LT. GOVERNOR
• Hon. Dean Florez
• Hon. Janice Hahn

ATTORNEY GENERAL
• Hon. Kamala Harris
• Mr. Chris Kelly
• Hon. Pedro Nava
• Hon. Alberto Torrico

TREASURER
• Hon. Bill Lockyer

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
• Hon. Hector De La Torre
• Hon. Dave Jones

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
• Mr. Larry Aceves

BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
• Hon. Betty Yee

...and more candidates confirming by the day!

*(Candidate is invited as a rumored candidate, but has not officially declared).

Here are all the details:

Saturday, February 6th
1-4 p.m.
SEIU Local 87
240 Golden Gate Avenue, SF

Can you make it? Please contact me with any questions!

Jason Overman
Deputy Regional Director, Bay Area
California Young Democrats
510-847-7622
JOverman@youngdems.org


Grant Announcements for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). This information has recently been updated, and is now available.

HUD Invitation for Bid: Multiple properties!

Starr Lodge Apts.
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Delta Apts.
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Public Engagements Schedule February 1-5, 2010
February 1, 2010
Background Notes : Malaysia (01/10)
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:09:54 -0600
The following items have been posted on the FEC's Rulemakings web page:
Petition for rulemaking regarding Citizens United v. FEC, available at http://www.fec.gov/law/law_rulemakings.shtml#citizensunited2010
Comments received in regard to the Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Funds Received in Response to Solicitations; Allocation of Expenses by Separate Segregated Funds and Nonconnected Committees, available at http://www.fec.gov/law/law_rulemakings.shtml#emilyslistrepeal
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued the following news release today:
Personal income increased $44.5 billion, or 0.4 percent, and disposable personal income (DPI) increased $45.9 billion, or 0.4 percent, in December, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $22.6 billion, or 0.2 percent.
The full text of the release on BEA's Web site can be found at http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/national/pi/pinewsrelease.htm.
The following new items were added to the CDRH web pages on January 29, 2010. Previous CDRH New Items can be found on the CDRHNew Page.
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