government And Americans

Source: www.wired.com --- 14 days ago
Eight Americans suing the government over repeated stops at the border can see whether they have been put on the government's terror watch list, a court ruled last week. The court ruled against the government's invocation of national security and the plaintiffs will be the first to learn whether their names are on the 800,000-name list. ...

Source: www.sunherald.com --- 23 days ago
The following release is being issued by the Republican National Committee: ...

Source: oceanstatepolicy.org --- 23 days ago
From the polling company™, inc./WomanTrend Date: September 6, 2007 “”In our 2006 Post-Election survey*, we found that by a margin of nearly 3-to-1, Americans vote for small government, even if it means fewer services. Americans have a clear desire to downsize. In fact, 62% of voters preferred the smaller government – and with intensity as 41% would definitely pick a leaner administration. [...] ...

Source: underboss.wordpress.com --- 27 days ago
According to the latest poll conducted by Rasmussen Reports only 15% of Americans support a government bailout of banks stuck with bad loans they made during the sub prime mortgage boom. Click here for full article. Rasmussen Reports is an electronic publishing firm specializing in the collection, publication, and distribution of public opinion polling information. [...] ...

Source: www.fundmasteryblog.com --- 23 days ago
Over the past five years, Rasmussen Reports has emerged as one of the best polling services, both in terms of political polling and public opinion polling. In this poll, Rasmussen found something quite surprising — widespread distrust in the Federal government’s ability to do something constructive about the current financial situation [emphasis added]: 48% Say Best [...] ...

Source: greenbiz.com --- 22 days ago
BOSTON, April 16, 2008 - The 2008 Green Gap Survey found that while about half of U.S. residents think companies are being truthful in their green messages, even more would support increased government regulation of green claims. ...

Source: cryptogon.com --- 26 days ago
And you thought the Google van in your driveway was bad!? Look up and wave at the birdy. Via: Washington Post: The Bush administration said yesterday that it plans to start using the nation’s most advanced spy technology for domestic purposes soon, rebuffing challenges by House Democrats over the idea’s legal authority. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said his [...] ...

Source: ajsnyd.newsvine.com --- 34 days ago
When he visited the United States in the 1830s, Alexis de Tocqueville called the new nation 'exceptional,' by which he meant qualitatively different. Some of the differences he identified appear in polls today. ...

Source: www.roadstoiraq.com --- 35 days ago
This is a very important report on akhbar-alkhaleej, it says [notice that the Americans indirectly are the third party negotiators]: Former Iraqi Republican-Guards commander, revealed to the newspaper that American, British officers and diplomats from both embassies contacted him in Amman - Jordan offering him to form a political and military delegations to negotiates the former [...] ...

Source: swfreedomlover.wordpress.com --- 23 days ago
At least they are announcing it, though I suspect they’ve already been using this first ‘warm’ phase already and will be taking it further now. So I guess the announcement is rather late after all. And now you find out why they really want to use RFID chips in the REAL ID [...] ...

Source: constitutionallyright.com --- 28 days ago
After the fine job the Federal government has done with programs such as Social Security and Medicaid, Americans are skeptical of the government taking over their health care. Twenty-nine percent (29%) of American adults favor a national health insurance program overseen by the Federal government. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 39% [...] ...

Source: money.cnn.com --- 8 days ago
Americans' personal income slipped in March, but consumer spending jumped up, according to a government report released Thursday. ...

Source: www.washingtonpost.com --- 7 days ago
Starting this week, more than 100 million Americans will receive checks from the federal government as part of a bipartisan initiative to stimulate the economy. Savvy retailers have been promoting special "tax rebate" sales, car discounts, summer trips, and just about everything else that can be pitched, marketed or sold -- all hoping to capitalize on the billions the U.S. Treasury is sending out to qualifying taxpayers. ...

Source: www.latimes.com --- 7 days ago
A congressional panel grills officials and hears from relatives of those who died after using tainted heparin. The government needs $225 million more in funding and a range of new powers to protect Americans from unsafe drug imports, federal health officials said Tuesday while facing tough questioning from a congressional committee investigating a contaminated blood thinner from China. ...

Source: www.cbsnews.com --- 8 days ago
CIA Director Michael Hayden said Wednesday that Iranian policy, at the highest government level, is to help kill Americans in Iraq, the boldest pronouncement of Iranian involvement by a U.S. official to date. ...

Source: www.bizjournals.com --- 18 hours ago
Most tax-paying Americans won't be spending their rebate checks from the federal government on cars. ...

Source: www.stltoday.com --- 7 days ago
Beginning this week, more than 130 million Americans started getting payments that the government hopes will spur spending. But retailers may have a tough time. ...

Source: instapundit.com --- 7 days ago
STEVEN EMERSON: "The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is refusing to identify the 'influential Muslim Americans' and 'leading U.S.-based scholars and commentators on Islam' who met with Secretary Michael Chertoff in helping shape a softer approach to government lexicon about terrorists and their ideological motivations." (Via Memeorandum ). ...

Source: www.marketingvox.com --- 7 days ago
To lessen green-marketing confusion, most Americans (59 percent) support government regulation of key phrases commonly used in environmental marketing and advertising, according to the "2008 Green... ...