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Conservative Commandos: No to Orchestrated GOP Establishment Convention
February 22, 2012 Representative Thaddeus McCotter speaks with the Conservative Commandos of WIFI 1460 & WNJC 1360 New Jersey radio to discuss the upcoming 2... -
February 22, 2012 Representative Thaddeus McCotter speaks with Andrew Wilkow on Sirius XM radio to discuss the upcoming 2/28 Michigan GOP Primary and his opp... -
Vietnam vet receives Purple Heart more than 40 years after battle in which he was wounded
It has been more than 40 years since John Hoag, of Grand Rapids, pushed a fellow Army soldier out of the way from an exploding grenade in a bunker in Vietnam, saving the soldier's life but injuring Hoag. Hoag, 63, and now living in a nursing home in Grand Rapids, finally was presented the Purple Heart, Army Commendation medal, and several other medals for saving the soldier's life in that long ago battle. They were presented to him this week by U.S. Congressman Justin Amash (R-Grand Rapids). Hoag, who is suffering from congestive heart failure and emphysema, lives at The Sanctuary of Saint Mary's nursing home in Grand Rapids. "It is always good to give veterans the recognition they deserve," Amash said at the ceremony. "When we saw the list of medals that he qualified for, I knew that it was important for our office to do all that we could to get those medals to him as soon as we could." Amash presented Hoag with the Purple Heart, Army Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with Bronze Star Attachment, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Ribbon, Expert Badge with Auto Rifle Bar, Sharpshooter Badge with Rifle Bar, and... -
Global threats take center stage at The CELL forum in Denver
National security and global threats are the topic of discussion tonight at a forum held by the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab in Denver. -
Congressman Higgins Speaks with the Media About the Continued Fight to Keep USPS Jobs in Buffalo
February 22, 2012 - Congressman Higgins Speaks with the Media About the Continued Fight to Keep USPS Jobs in Buffalo -
Governor Abercrombie to Attend NGA Meeting in Washington, D.C.
HONOLULU â Governor Neil Abercrombie will depart Honolulu this evening to attend the 2012 National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting, being held from February 24 to 27 in Washington, D.C. Tomorrow, one day prior to the NGA Winter Meeting, Governor Abercrombie is scheduled to meet U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan to discuss Hawai'iâs continued commitment in fulfilling its Race to the Top goals. Before Mondayâs White House meeting, governors will gather in a closing session to discuss NGA policy positions. Throughout, âGovernors-Onlyâ sessions will provide governors the opportunity for dialogue on a variety of issues facing states. âOne of the issues that I will raise is the challenge we face regarding the Compacts of Free Association on the State of Hawai'i,â said Governor Abercrombie. -
February 22, 2012 - Congressman Higgins with Ethan, Fellow South Buffalonian and Editor of Fredonia's Student Newspaper, The Leader -
Great crowd for our Bixby Town Hall mtg. Thanks to everyone who stopped by. The best feedback & ideas come from you!!
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February 22, 2012 - Speaking with SUNY Fredonia College Democrats -
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