Writing the Rules for a Global Economy
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Washington, DC - In this week's address, the President spoke to the merits of the high-standards trade agreement reached this past week. The Trans-Pacific Partnership helps level the playing field for American workers and businesses, so we can export more Made-in-America products all over the world, supporting higher-paying American jobs here at home.
Plans for tonight?
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Washington, DC - If you have new research you’d like to present at PrivacyCon – the FTC’s January 14, 2016, national conference to explore trends in data security and consumer privacy – we need to hear from you by midnight tonight.
Naval War College Contributions Recognized on Capitol Hill
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Washington, DC - U.S. Naval War College (NWC) leaders and alumni received a warm welcome on Capitol Hill, Wednesday during a congressional breakfast organized by Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed.
USDA Announces $17 Million to Support America's Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced more than $17 million in grants for organizations that will develop training and provide other resources for beginning farmers and ranchers across the nation. The awards are made through the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, which is administered by USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).
USDA Releases New Data on Investments in Manufacturing, Jobs Supported by Manufacturing in Rural Communities
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Washington, DC - Those who call rural America home know that there's more to the rural economy than just farms and ranches. The potential to grow and make innovative products in rural America is limitless, and manufacturing is particularly important for rural communities. Rural America makes a wide array of products including light manufacturing tools, automotive parts, clothing and apparel, crafts, forest products, and services. In 2013, manufacturing accounted for nearly 2.5 million rural jobs nationwide.
NASA Announces Winners for 3-D Printed Container Contest
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Washington, DC - A workshop where tools floated around would be difficult to work in. So, NASA has chosen two winning designs from K-12 students for a 3-D printed container to help astronauts on the International Space Station keep things in order.
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