Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Press Briefing

Sep 22, 2010

Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves: The United States Commitment By the Numbers
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2010/09/147494.htm

A Teacher Quality Manifesto - What happens to bright teachers stuck in schools that don't have the right to hire by performance and build a culture of excellence? They quit.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703440604575496281030445268.html

Transforming Distressed Neighborhoods into Neighborhoods of Opportunity
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/09/21/transforming-distressed-neighborhoods-neighborhoods-opportunity

The Carter-Obama Comparisons Grow - Walter Mondale himself sees a parallel
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704129204575505822147816104.html

White House: Building a New Foundation
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/09/21/building-a-new-foundation

Questions for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad - Do democracy, freedom and human rights have a place in Islamic theology? Is Iran holding two American hikers hostage?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703989304575504061960018840.html

Why They Go Green - A green breakfast to thank Harry Reid
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704129204575505982913143218.html

Republicans in Congress Push to End Consumer Protections, Let Wall Street Run Loose
http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/09/21/republicans-congress-push-end-consumer-protections-let-wall-street-run-loose

The Real Gulf Disaster - The well is plugged. The moratorium drags on.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703989304575504201916757646.html

State Dept.'s Multilateral Newsletter: Volume 2 - September 17, 2010
http://www.state.gov/p/io/147464.htm

Obama, Warren and The Imperial Presidency - The Senate should vote on all senior appointments within 60 days. But the president should give it a chance to vote
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703989304575503661726493580.html

Infrastructure Investment in the Long-Term & The Case for a National Infrastructure Bank. By Assistant Secretary Krueger. Testimony Before Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
http://www.treas.gov/press/releases/tg863.htm

Massive Medicare Advantage Cuts
http://blog.heritage.org/2010/09/17/massive-medicare-advantage-cuts

Implementing the National Space Policy: Opportunities and Challenges
http://www.state.gov/t/vci/rls/147461.htm

More Proof We Can't Stop Poverty By Making It More Comfortable
http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=12149