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October 23, 2009
Democrats pushed back Thursday against former Vice President Dick Cheney's charge that President Obama is "dithering" on a troop decision on Afghanistan as they grappled with conflicting advice on what to do next in the eight-year-long war.
Issues:Defense
September 30, 2009
Lake County News
As the state does battle in court over its decision to divert transit funding from agencies around California, Lake Transit Authority is receiving more than $1.1 million in federal stimulus funding which will help it bridge a critical funding gap.
Issues:Jobs & Economy
September 17, 2009
Today Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA) joined 252 of his colleagues in voting for the bipartisan Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA- H.R. 3221). The bill will expand access to an affordable college education for more American students, while saving taxpayers $87 billion dollars.