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White House hosts event to recognize the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act

White House hosts event to recognize the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act

by Joanna Hou | Feb 2, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden discussed the legacy of the Family and Medical Leave Act and his own administration’s work supporting labor rights at a White House event marking the act’s 30th anniversary Thursday.  The FMLA required eligible employees to receive...
Despite growing public desire, lawmakers reticent to commit U.S. forces to defense of Ukraine

Despite growing public desire, lawmakers reticent to commit U.S. forces to defense of Ukraine

by Zachary Kessel | Mar 30, 2022 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – “One cannot wage war,” Gen. Douglas MacArthur once said, “without the support of public opinion.” What happens, though, when the public seems readier for war than the U.S. government?  Recent polling data presents just that question. Cygnal Polling &...
Bill Clinton: Young people should support Hillary

Bill Clinton: Young people should support Hillary

by Medill News Service | Feb 24, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Politics

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Former President Bill Clinton tried to make a case Wednesday for why his wife is the best candidate for millennials struggling to get a foothold in the modern economy. Bill Clinton spoke to more than 150 people at a recreation center here in suburban...
President Clinton: Energy efficiency should be America’s headline

President Clinton: Energy efficiency should be America’s headline

by Rachel Morello | Feb 29, 2012 | Business, Environment, Health & Science

WASHINGTON – Former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday that the Obama administration is making great strides in creating green jobs, but environment-friendly industries are still not getting recognition. “We’re left with a time of real excitement here, that...

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