Real Clear Politics (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... on the potential vacancy prior to then. Reps. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio), Danny Davis (D-Ill.) and William Lacy Clay (D-Mo.), all Oversight subcommittee chairman, publicly backed Towns today in an open letter. "Ed Towns maintains good relations with committee members from both sides of the aisle, and we expect that he will be quite effective in enacting important government reforms...
STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
... a night. "Everyone wants to go. Thousands. Literally," said Steven Engelhardt, spokesman for Rep. William Lacy Clay, D-St. Louis. "And, of course, there are a limited number available to each member of Congress." Clay's office is resorting to a lottery to distribute remaining tickets, Engelhardt said.Tickets to the "A New Birth of Freedom" ceremony are free, including space on the...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 02/11/2008
MANILA, Nov. 3 (PNA) -- Realizing that migration and development is closely linked with one another, International Organization for Migration (IOM) director general William Lacy Swing said that special policies must be made to further boost the positive potential of migration and development.
STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... are at the wrong poll.The poor success rate of provisional ballots is a key reason why U.S. Rep. William Lacy Clay, D-St. Louis, opposes their use. He's particularly upset that most of the provisional ballots cast Tuesday are believed to have been at polling places in his district, which includes the northern half of the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County."I will recommend that...
STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... Meanwhile, three House members from the St. Louis area easily won re-election. They are Reps. William Lacy Clay and Russ Carnahan, both St. Louis Democrats, and Rep. Todd Akin, R-Town and Country.In the 9th, Luetkemeyer, 56, and Baker, 48, fought to replace six-term Rep. Kenny Hulshof, a Columbia Republican who ran this year for governor. The 25-county district stretches from the...
UAEinteract.com - News (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Manila - UAE Minister of Labour H.E. Saqr Ghobash and Director General of the International Organisation for Migration William Lacy Swing held meetings here to discuss cooperation for the welfare of migrant workers. Both officials are in Manila to pa
Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
... of Jennings have been experiencing waits of 4 hours or more, according to U.S. Representative William Lacy Clay. The congressman said both Jennings City Hall and Fairview Elementary were understaffed to handle the crowds."As we expected, the St. Louis County Board of Elections authority was ill-equipped and ill-prepared for the mass of humanity that showed up to exercise their constitutional...
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 30/10/2008
Respect for human rights fundamental to migration, says IOMMANILA, Philippines, Oct. 31 (PNA) — The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Thursday asserted that respect for human rights is a key element needed for migration and development. IOM director general William Lacy Swing, in his statement to the Global Forum for Migration and Development (GFMD), said the protection of...
