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Brady Gives American I Am Voters Key: recovery.gov Congressman Robert A. Brady, while lauding the passage of the stimulus package, promised this week to continue to insure Americans everywhere will be able to track the investments in the bill. “Congress has deliveried on President Obama’s historic plan to start to get the American economy back on track,” said Brady. “No mission is more critical to the American people, and the President and Congress got this done just three weeks after his inauguration. “This economic recovery plan will create American jobs now, provide one of the largest tax cuts in American history, including for 95% of American workers, and lay a foundation for long-term growth through clean energy, innovation and education.” Brady added “The legislation also has unprecedented State Rep.
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FRANCIS McGORRY, president and CEO of Phila. Coca Cola Bottling Co.; Mayor Michael Nutter and wife Lisa; along with Tracee Hunt, VP of Phila. Coca Cola joined in opening celebration of American I Am exhibit at National Constitution Center. Coca Cola was a local sponsor. accountability and transparency measures to help ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and effectively — including no earmarked projects and a new recovery.gov website allowing Americans to track the investments. “America is facing an economic crisis greater than any since the Great Depression, with a staggering 3.6 million
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The Phila. Public Record The South Phila Public Record EXHIBITION OPENED with special ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring exhibition presenter Tavis Smiley; National Constitution Center President and CEO Joseph M. Torsella; Tyrone Ried of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.; 8th-grade class of Universal Charter School, who were first visitors to see exhibition; and Francis McGorry, president of Phila. Coca Cola Bottling Co. Exhibition opened prior to Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. and served as prelude to Inauguration Day. It will run through May 3.
American jobs lost in the last 13 months and an unemployment rate here in Pennsylvania that has climbed to 6.7%,” said Brady. “As the President works to address the mortgage foreclosure crisis and get credit flowing in our financial system, this plan will begin to turn our economy around and bring jobs, relief and hope for Pennsylvanians.” State Rep.
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Individuals can take steps to prevent and recover from identity theft through an updated state website called Identity Theft Action Plan, w.identitytheftactionplan.com. The site describes how identity theft happens and offers prevention tips and steps to take in the event of identity theft. It also offers a free downloadable “Action Plan” brochure. The website is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. In addition to the website, feel free to visit my office for a free copy of the brochure, or pick up a copy at local PennDOT Driver License Centers and state police stations or by calling the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency at 717-705-0888.
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