Monthly Archives: March 2010
First Lady Michelle Obama to Serve as National Honorary Chair of Girls Inc. Board of Directors
Posted by: Audiegrl “It’s good to be a girl in this world today. I like being a girl because I can speak for myself. I can stand up for myself. Being a girl makes me strong”~Mytha, age 6 Girls Incorporated, … Continue reading
Filed under Children, First Lady Michelle Obama, Uncategorized, Young Women
March For America: Protesters In D.C Demand Immigration Reform
Posted by: Audiegrl AP~Frustrated with the lack of action to overhaul the country’s immigration system, tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied on the National Mall and marched through the streets of the capital Sunday, waving American flags and holding homemade … Continue reading
Filed under Civil Protest, Hispanic/Latino/Latina, Immigration, Washington, DC
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Speaks At US-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue Meeting
Posted by: Audiegrl CNN~Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is promising “a new day” in U.S.-Pakistan relations and new efforts to move beyond previous mistrust and misunderstandings. And Pakistan is hoping improved relations will generate new American help with civilian nuclear … Continue reading
“Year of the Bicentennial” in the Americas
From Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton… This year, people across our hemisphere will celebrate the “Year of the Bicentennial.” Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico are marking 200 years of independence. All of us across the Americas are joining together … Continue reading
Speaker Pelosi’s Memo to Republicans: Just What Do You Want to Repeal?
Posted by: Audiegrl Release from Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Office… Today, President Obama signed historic health insurance reform legislation passed by the House on Sunday that ensures affordability for the middle class and seniors, accessibility for all Americans, and accountability for … Continue reading
