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Bill to Expand 529 Savings Accounts Reintroduced in Senate, House

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Skills training and development programs help provide people with the tools and resources they need to succeed in our economy,” Klobuchar said in a press release. “By Every high school student in America needs to know that you don’t necessarily have to go to college to have a great career,” Braun said in a press release. “By

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CommPartners Announces Acquisition By Symphony Technology Group (STG)

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[ Read the complete press release ]. Symphony Technology Group Acquires CommPartners, a Leading SaaS Provider of Learning Management System Software and Virtual Events .

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ACLU Campaign Introduces Californians to Their District Attorneys

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As part of this campaign, ACLU of CA is using an interactive website to help Californians find out which DA represents their county. In addition to partnering with local organizations, ACLU of CA also teamed up with Grammy award-winning musician John Legend to produce an animated video. Hey, Meet Your DA!”

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Internet Association Hires New Head Lobbyist In California

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Sacramento, CA – Internet Association (IA) announced today that Dylan Hoffman joined the organization as Director of Government Affairs for the State of California, where he will serve as IA’s head lobbyist in Sacramento.

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House Bill Calls for Report on Impact of Federal Travel Spending Cuts

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Sam Farr (D-CA). The provision was championed by Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Ander Crenshaw (R-FL), Ranking Member José Serrano (D-NY), and Rep. The group discouraged any permanent changes to the government’s travel policies until such oversight has been completed.

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IRS Admits to Improperly Targeting Tea Party Groups

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“Today, I call on the White House to conduct a transparent, government-wide review aimed at assuring the American people that these thuggish practices are not underway at the IRS or elsewhere in the administration against anyone, regardless of their political views,” he said in a press release. On Sunday, Rep.

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GMO Labeling Legislation Gets Bipartisan Push in Congress

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Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Rep. “By endorsing the bill,” the association said in a press release , “NPA becomes the first and largest natural products industry trade association to back the legislation, giving it crucial support as Americans continue to call for stronger GMO labeling.”