OKLAHOMA – With prices climbing more than 60 cents a gallon since January 1, President Barack Obama discussed energy and rising gas prices—a top-of-mind issue for motorists across the country including AAA’s more than 53 million members—in a meeting with AAA last week. Following his speech on energy issues in (more…)
Cushing, Oklahoma – President Obama sat for an exclusive interview with Yolanda Cade, AAA’s managing director of public relations, to speak directly to AAA’s 53 million members on the topic of high gasoline prices. AAA: As you know, AAA proudly serves 53 million members, many of them, like most Americans (more…)
WASHINGTON DC – Sitting alongside his family members, Senator Scott Brown is wishing supporters a Merry Christmas, and asking them to open their wallets one last time this holiday season. In a close race that’s still many months away, Brown is asking for a present from you this holiday too: (more…)
WASHINGTON DC – Three facilities in the greater Boston and NoBo region are slated to be closed after the cash-strapped US Postal Service said it is seeking to move quickly to close a total of 252 mail processing centers nationally. The carrier is also slowing down its first-class delivery next (more…)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Veterans Affairs is celebrating those who have served our country. The VA is reaching out to Americans to explain the true meaning of Veterans Day, and offers opportunities to reach beyond this one day out of the year. The video is posted below, and (more…)
UNITED STATES – The United States Marine Corps celebrated its 236th birthday yesterday, continuing to defend our nation on the ground, in the air, and by sea. Ready to roll, the US Marine Corps is known for its ability to respond rapidly whenever necessary. The US Marine Corps was established (more…)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Scott Brown, a member of the United States Army himself, offered a message to his constituents via YouTube about the importance of Veterans Day and called for a renewed commitment to our “American warriors”. “For ten years, thousands of our nation’s veterans have shown uncommon courage (more…)
UNITED STATES – The first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Broadcast System is scheduled for 2:00PM EST tomorrow, November 9, 2011.The purpose of the test is to assess the reliability and effectiveness of the system as a public alert mechanism. In a post 9/11 America, its surprising that a top-down (more…)
Washington, DC – In his weekly address released ahead of the memorial events today, President Barack Obama spoke to the fear that arose out of the events of September 11th and the American people’s resilience and determination to move forward and live their lives. The President paid tribute to first (more…)
“Generations of mothers have labored tirelessly and selflessly to support and guide their children and families. Their loving, devoted efforts have broadened horizons for their children and opened doors of opportunity for our Nation’s daughters and granddaughters,” proclaimed President Barack Obama on Saturday, May 6th a day ahead of the (more…)
