STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT James S. Brady Press Briefing Room ****** PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Good afternoon, everybody. Of all the responsibilities the Constitution endows to Congress, two should be fairly simple: pass a budget, and pay America’s bills. But if the United States Congress does not fulfill its responsibility to pass a budget today, […]
Lemon makes his frustrations known during a radio interview. CNN host Don Lemon lays blame for the government shutdown squarely on the GOP. The government shut down at midnight on Tuesday after Congress failed to reach a spending agreement. “I am so mad this morning,” Lemon said on Tom Joyner’s radio show. “As […]
Ticktock. Ticktock. Just over a week remains. If the Democrats and Republicans don’t stop bickering and agree to how the U.S. should pay its…
CLEVELAND — It was a busier than normal Monday at Cleveland’s Celebrezze Federal Office building, where thousands of government workers were updated on whether or not they’ll be on the job Tuesday. Many citizens came hoping to resolve matters or fix problems while Uncle Sam was still open for business before an expected midnight shutdown. […]
*“The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson” debuted on Fox News Monday afternoon and one of the former Fox & Friends’ host’s first guests was an old friend: Donald Trump, reports Mediate. Seated across from each other in plush chairs more reminiscent of her morning show than the Megyn Kelly-hosted afternoon program she’s replacing, Carlson […]
Here we go again. Some lawmakers are throwing temper tantrums and yet again holding the American people hostage instead of telling them the truth. It’s…
Child star turned mogul, Raven Symone has officially come out via Twitter! Symone joins Frank Ocean as one of the celebrities that came out via social media. While Symone has never confirmed on denied her sexuality, she’s chosen to keep it to herself. https://twitter.com/MissRavenSymone/status/363360946905153536 Must Read: SHE’S THE LAW: Supreme Court’s Rulings On Same-Sex Marriage […]
Funk Master George Clinton hasn’t had the best luck over the last few years. Now, Uncle Sam is after the “Atomic Dog” singer. Clinton owes the government a little over $115,000 in back taxes. According to a federal tax lien, George Clinton is in the red for the years 2007 and 2008. Clinton reportedly owes […]
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) - New court documents just filed in the Cuyahoga County corruption scandal. In the motion, prosecutors respond to Jimmy Dimora's lawyers request to have him released from jail pending appeal. In their reasons for keeping him locked up, there are hints of other crimes. The filing refers to a sealed government claim that Dimora tried to fix 8 more court cases. And that his wife, Lori, took phone messages from people wanting Dimora's help in getting cases fixed.
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – About 33 employees are to be laid off in a restructuring of the operations of the Cuyahoga County Fiscal Office. The reductions are part of an ongoing, systematic examination of all offices in Cuyahoga County’s new charter form of government. Before Wednesday’s announcement, county government had already reduced its payroll […]
http://www.newsnet5.com/ CLEVELAND – More than 125 employers will give area job seekers a shot at a job at Cleveland State University’s Fall Career Fair Friday, October 28. Now in its 24th year, the annual event offers college students, recent college graduates, and current professionals a chance to meet with representatives from a variety of fields. […]
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