News Releases

24 July 2010 : Congress Woman Jackson Lee’s Press Releases on Oil Spill Containment
Congresswoman Jackson Lee applauds the creation of the oil spill containment system formed by ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips and Shell. Press Release Received - July 22, 2010 3:22:05 PM CDT “This effort [More...]
24 July 2010 : Al Green and Sheila Jackson Lee think Unemployment Extension a Good Thing
Congressman Al Green Says Extending Unemployment Benefits Is Crucial Due to the Critical Financial Situation of Millions of Americans Washington (DC) July 23, 2010- the House of Representatives passed the Unemployment [More...]
20 July 2010 : New Orleans Welcomes 400,000 For ESSENCE Music Festival, Continues To Invite Summer Visitors
NEW ORLEANS—The 2010 ESSENCE Music Festival brought big summer crowds to New Orleans, selling out hotels and filling area restaurants. In all, more than 400,000 attendees flocked to the Big [More...]
19 July 2010 : NASA’s Muslim outreach: Al Jazeera told first
By: BYRON YORK Chief Political Correspondent | Washington Examiner - July 9, 2010 Lawmakers across Capitol Hill, both Democrats and Republicans, were surprised to learn recently that the Obama administration has [More...]
16 July 2010 : BLACK ENTREPRENEURS GATHER TO DISCUSS BUSINESS STRATEGIES & BUILDING AN ECONOMIC POWERBASE AT 2010 SUMMIT
“With some people you spend an evening: with others you invest it. Be careful where you stop to inquire for directions along the road of life. Wise is [More...]
16 July 2010 : 2010 International Financial and Leadership Summit Reveal Party
Hosted by: Texas Women's Empowerment Foundation Sponsored by: Barnes and Turner Law Firm On August 24-27, 2010, Texas Women Empowerment Foundation will host the 2010 International Financial and Leadership Summit (IFLS) [More...]
16 July 2010 : Texas State Mandolin Championship in League City
Bay Area Bluegrass Association (BABA) would like to invite you to the TEXAS STATE MANDOLIN CHAMPIONSHIP to be held on August 21, 2010. Winner will received paid entry and represent the [More...]
16 July 2010 : CONGRESSWOMAN JACKSON LEE on BP Capping Oil and Gulf Coast Relief
CONGRESSWOMAN SHEILA JACKSON LEE SUPPORTS RELIEF FOR THE GULF COAST Washington, D.C.– Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee supported an extension of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Today, Congresswoman Jackson Lee [More...]
16 July 2010 : Congressman Al Green on Financial Services Reform Bill and Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act
Congressman Al Green Supports Passage of The Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act He co-sponsored a bill that is particularly beneficial for Texas Washington (DC) Congressman Al Green (TX-09) voted to support [More...]
15 July 2010 : Texas Declared America’s Top State for Business
CNBC Study Ranks Texas as No. 1 Business Climate in the Nation AUSTIN – Texas is America’s Top State for Business, according to a CNBC study that scored each state based [More...]