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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                       June 29, 2009 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals for key administration posts: Peggy E. Gustafson, Inspector General, Small Business Administration and George H

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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the First Lady __________________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                                    June 29, 2009 REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY TO UNITY HEALTH CARE CENTER Unity Health Care Center Washington, D.C.   2:49 P.M

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Remarks by the First Lady to Unity Health Care Center

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the First Lady _____________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                             June 29, 2009 First Lady Michelle Obama Announces Release of $851 Million from Recovery Act to Upgrade & Expand Community Health Centers,  To Serve More Patients Grants Will Support Centers that Provide Care to Millions of Americans Washington, DC – First Lady Michelle Obama today visited Unity’s Upper Cardozo Health Center and announced the release of $851 million in grants to address immediate and pressing health center facility and equipment needs and increase access to health care for millions of Americans The money was made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and comes as more Americans join the ranks of the uninsured due to the economic downturn and skyrocketing health costs. "Community Health Centers provide care to the Americans who need it most and their work has never been more important," said Obama.

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First Lady Michelle Obama Announces Release of $851 Million from Recovery Act to Upgrade & Expand Community Health Centers

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President ___________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release                                                          June 29, 2009 *MEDIA ADVISORY* Vice President Biden to Travel to Pennsylvania to Highlight Recovery Act Broadband Investments Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 1, Vice President Biden will travel to Erie, Pennsylvania, to highlight Recovery Act broadband investments. The Vice President will be joined by Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski, Congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper and other local officials

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ADVISORY: Vice President Biden to Travel to Pennsylvania to Highlight Recovery Act Broadband Investments

In an action claiming that certain state fair-lending laws were preempted by the National Bank Act (NBA) and accompanying regulations, an injunction in favor of Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where the state’s threatened issuance of executive subpoenas was an improper exercise of “supervisory power”.

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Cuomo v. Clearing House Ass’n., L.L.C., No. 08-453

In an action claiming that certain state fair-lending laws were preempted by the National Bank Act (NBA) and accompanying regulations, an injunction in favor of Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where the state’s threatened issuance of executive subpoenas was an improper exercise of “supervisory power”.

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Cuomo v. Clearing House Ass’n., L.L.C., No. 08-453

In an action claiming that certain state fair-lending laws were preempted by the National Bank Act (NBA) and accompanying regulations, an injunction in favor of Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where the state’s threatened issuance of executive subpoenas was an improper exercise of “supervisory power”.

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Cuomo v. Clearing House Ass’n., L.L.C., No. 08-453

In an action claiming that certain state fair-lending laws were preempted by the National Bank Act (NBA) and accompanying regulations, an injunction in favor of Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where the state’s threatened issuance of executive subpoenas was an improper exercise of “supervisory power”.

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Cuomo v. Clearing House Ass’n., L.L.C., No. 08-453

In a Title VII action claiming that a city discriminated against white firefighter candidates for a promotion by discarding their test results based on a statistical racial disparity, summary judgment for Defendants is reversed where the city’s action in discarding the tests violated Title VII, because a threshold showing of a significant statistical disparity is far from a strong basis in evidence that the city would have been liable under Title VII had it certified the test results.

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Ricci v. DeStefano, No. 07-1428

In a Title VII action claiming that a city discriminated against white firefighter candidates for a promotion by discarding their test results based on a statistical racial disparity, summary judgment for Defendants is reversed where the city’s action in discarding the tests violated Title VII, because a threshold showing of a significant statistical disparity is far from a strong basis in evidence that the city would have been liable under Title VII had it certified the test results. Read Ricci v

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