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Illegal alien from Mexico indicted in Kentucky on immigration fraud charges
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- Published: 11 September 2016 11 September 2016
Louisville, Kentucky - An illegal alien from Mexico residing in Louisville was charged this week by a federal grand jury with possessing and using counterfeit documents to illegally obtain employment.
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces R&D Investments for 76 Small Businesses
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- Published: 10 September 2016 10 September 2016
Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that 76 small businesses around the country will receive $7.4 million in grants to conduct research related to food security, natural resources, and agricultural issues.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the Significant Decrease in Household Food Insecurity in the United States
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- Published: 10 September 2016 10 September 2016
Washington, DC - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued the following statement on the release of the USDA Economic Research Service analysis, Household Food Security in the United States in 2015, which points to the lowest figures on record for food insecurity among children:
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Speeds Toward Asteroid Rendezvous
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- Published: 10 September 2016 10 September 2016
Washington, DC - NASA's first asteroid sampling mission launched into space at 7:05 p.m. EDT Thursday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, beginning a journey that could revolutionize our understanding of the early solar system.
U.S. Under Secretary of Education Ted Mitchell Regarding Announced ITT Educational Services Inc. Closure, Education Department Plan to Support Students
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- Published: 10 September 2016 10 September 2016
Washington, DC - Opening statement delivered Tuesday by Under Secretary Ted Mitchell in a press call with reporters to discuss the announced ITT Educational Services Inc. closure and the U.S. Department of Education's plan to support students.
Savory Foods Recalls Pork Rinds
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- Published: 10 September 2016 10 September 2016
Washington, DC - Savory Foods, a Portsmouth, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 32,928 pounds of pork rind products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains wheat, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label.
Governor Doug Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Observance Of The Anniversary Of September 11
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- Published: 10 September 2016 10 September 2016
Phoenix, Arizona - In observance of Patriot Day, and on the 15th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in United States history, Governor Doug Ducey has ordered that flags at all Arizona state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on Sunday, September 11, 2016, from sunrise to sunset, in honor of the nearly 3,000 innocent lives taken from us.