Political Press Releases - PR Newswire

Bread for the World welcomes the statement issued today by G8 member nations at their meeting in L'Aquila, Italy, on reducing world hunger by increasing agricultural support and development in the world's poorest countries.

Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:

Replacing a joint in any part of the body often leads to a long recovery process and the possibility of not being able to return to a sport or activity. However, a new study presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Annual Meeting in Keystone, Colorado, (July 9-12) presents findings that even an older individual who receives a total shoulder joint replacement can return to full participation within approximately six months of surgery.

Put on your walking shoes and ready your appetite, the 2009 OC Super Fair begins Friday, July 10, and is offering some one-of-a-kind delicacies and cant-miss entertainment that is super fun at a super value! The Fair is open Wednesday-Sunday through to Sunday, August 9, and will feature some new deep-fried fun with an unusual-but-delicious Zucchini Weenie and something created especially for the OC Fair, the deep-fried pizza bite!

Bipartisan Support for President's Request Critical to National Security, Economic Prosperity

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins released the following statement after the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted 12 - 11 today to add a provision to the Kennedy health care bill that would require abortion groups such as Planned Parenthood to be included in any health insurance network created by the bill. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) was the only Democrat to oppose the provision.

This Saturday, July 11 in Little Rock, national labor leaders and more than 1,000 local workers from across the state will be mobilizing outside Central High School with civil rights activists in support of the Employee Free Choice Act that's pending in Congress to restore workers' freedom to join a union and bargain for a better life.

Ousted union President Sal Rosselli and his top lieutenant John Borsos were advised by an attorney that some of their actions while in office were improper and illegal, but they took these actions anyway and then followed the lawyer's advice on how to cover them up, according to new information obtained by SEIU UHW. Rosselli is now the president of a newly formed organization called NUHW, and Borsos remains his top lieutenant.