State of the Union

National Institute for Innovation and Technology's President & CEO Commends State of the Union's Focus on Apprenticeships and Advanced Manufacturing

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

HANOVER, Md., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute for Innovation and Technology's President & CEO Mike Russo praised the recent State of the Union address for its emphasis on expanding apprenticeships and bolstering advanced manufacturing. President Biden's comments on workforce development in advanced manufacturing align closely with the Institute's ongoing mission as the nation's leader in the semiconductor talent pipeline development and a U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) national Intermediary responsible for establishing and expanding Registered Apprenticeships (RAs) throughout semiconductor and nanotechnology-related industry supply chains.

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  • Institute's President & CEO Mike Russo commends President Biden's remarks on apprenticeships and their importance for the economic future of the U.S.
    HANOVER, Md., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute for Innovation and Technology's President & CEO Mike Russo praised the recent State of the Union address for its emphasis on expanding apprenticeships and bolstering advanced manufacturing.
  • "In the State of the Union address, we heard a powerful commitment to the future of our workforce.
  • The focus on apprenticeships and 'learn-and-earn' opportunities and the push for innovation in advanced manufacturing are steps in the right direction to secure the country's technological and economic leadership," said Russo.
  • "At the Institute, we've seen firsthand the transformative impact of these initiatives through our successful partnerships with industry leaders."

FPF Statement on President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

FPF Statement on President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address

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  • FPF Statement on President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union Address
    “At this critical moment in time, the U.S. is positioned to demonstrate leadership to develop and regulate emerging technologies such as AI.
  • These tools, while incredibly advantageous when deployed responsibly, also carry tremendous potential to cause harm.
  • We commend the Biden administration for recognizing the multifaceted challenges and opportunities presented by AI technologies.
  • We’re also encouraged to hear President Biden reaffirm his commitment to enacting stronger privacy protections for kids online.

Power to the Patients Ambassador and Grammy-Nominated Musician Fat Joe to Attend State of the Union

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy-nominated musician and Power to the Patients ambassador Fat Joe will attend the 2024 State of the Union Address as the special guest of U.S. Representative Nanette Barragán (CA-44). 

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  • Joe will attend as the invited guest of Rep. Nanette Barragán (CA-44)
    WASHINGTON, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Grammy-nominated musician and Power to the Patients ambassador Fat Joe will attend the 2024 State of the Union Address as the special guest of U.S. Representative Nanette Barragán (CA-44).
  • "I'm grateful for Congresswoman Nanette Barragán's invitation to attend the State of the Union and look forward to taking part in this historic evening," said Fat Joe.
  • "I am incredibly excited to have Fat Joe at this year's State of the Union," said Rep. Barragán.
  • Yesterday, to raise awareness about the impact of hidden prices in healthcare, Fat Joe emceed a special concert in Washington, D.C., hosted by Power to the Patients and headlined by America's foremost rock band Foo Fighters.

LEADING EDGE MATERIALS REPORTS FISCAL 2023 RESULTS

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

In terms of our assets and the underlying materials needed for the green transition, natural graphite remains a particularly interesting commodity according to many analysts2.

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  • In terms of our assets and the underlying materials needed for the green transition, natural graphite remains a particularly interesting commodity according to many analysts2.
  • Last year, the Canadian company Neo Performance Materials have broken ground on building a rare earth permanent magnet factory in Estonia11.
  • Results confirm in-situ high grade Co-Ni-Au and Cu-Zn-Pb-Ag mineralization within +150 m and 350 m gallery segments in G7 and G4 respectively.
  • These results confirm our belief that this is a high prospective exploration project with potential for both scale and high-grade mineralization.

Financial State of the Union

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Chicago, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago, Apr 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Financial State of the Union report analyzes the audited financial report of the United States government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

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  • Chicago, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago, Apr 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Financial State of the Union report analyzes the audited financial report of the United States government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.
  • A new analysis of the latest Financial Report of the U. S. Government found that the federal government’s overall financial condition worsened by $12.7 trillion in 2022.
  • While this financial report provides a clearer picture of the government’s financial information than the annual budget referenced in the president's State of the Union address, Truth in Accounting believes this report is incomplete.
  • The Financial State of the Union report is an in-depth study of the audited financial reports of the United States government.

The AI State of the Union Experience: FiscalNote Combines Proprietary Datasets & AI With OpenAI Platform to Transform Analysis of Presidential State of the Union Addresses, Building on Its Decade-Long Track Record of AI-Driven Solutions & Expertise

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

FiscalNote’s proprietary AI data found that partisan rhetoric has never been stronger than it is today.

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  • FiscalNote’s proprietary AI data found that partisan rhetoric has never been stronger than it is today.
  • Senator, Vice President, Presidential candidate, and President, which allows monitoring and analysis for evolutions and changes in policy and positions.
  • Clicking within any historical State of the Union transcript jumps right to the appropriate section and analysis within the video.
  • To complement the data-driven AI information from Factba.se, FiscalNote will also provide additional, comprehensive, non-partisan research and analysis of President Biden’s address.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Cross-Country Latino Prosperity Tour

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

This tour will spotlight the whole-of-government approach the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to support, uplift, and invest in the Latino community, as well as underscore the Administration's ongoing commitment to expanding pathways to prosperity in Latino communities across the nation.

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  • This tour will spotlight the whole-of-government approach the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to support, uplift, and invest in the Latino community, as well as underscore the Administration's ongoing commitment to expanding pathways to prosperity in Latino communities across the nation.
  • "For the Latino community, entrepreneurship is a pathway to prosperity, to successful community outcomes, and generational wealth building.
  • With the Latino Prosperity Tour, the Biden-Harris Administration is able to shine a spotlight on local Latino leaders and small business owners who are a powerful testament to this Administration's efforts to increase economic opportunity for Latino communities so that they can use their full potential and build generational wealth."
  • The Latino Prosperity Tour will directly engage underserved Latino populations in conversation, gather feedback, provide connection, and discuss ways the Biden-Harris Administration can address the unique access barriers they are experiencing.

Homeowners Financial Group Unveils New Logo, Brand Refresh

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At its annual State of the Union event last Friday, where all employees from across the country gathered to collaborate and rally together, national full-service mortgage banker Homeowners Financial Group announced a brand refresh that includes a new logo as well as other updates designed to reinforce the company's mission in the home financing industry.

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  • "At Homeowners, we're all about people," said David King, Chief Brand Officer for Homeowners Financial Group, who headed up the initiative that involved key top-level executives and the entire marketing team.
  • "All of these elements have been cornerstones of our company since its inception in 2004, so there wasn't a need for a complete rebrand," said Bill Rogers, President & CEO of Homeowners Financial Group.
  • The motivation for the refresh was to evolve and adapt with the marketplace while making two things more clear to everyone: the identity of Homeowners Financial Group today and what the company will continue to stand for in the future.
  • Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Homeowners Financial Group has more than 38 branches in 15 states and is licensed to do business in 31 states.

The Reshoring Institute's Reaction to President Biden's State of the Union Address

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Thursday, March 3, 2022

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Reshoring Institute is a non-profit and non-partisan organization helping companies bring back manufacturing to America.

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  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Reshoring Institute is a non-profit and non-partisan organization helping companies bring back manufacturing to America.
  • We were pleased to hear President Biden support American manufacturing in Tuesday's State of the Union address.
  • "We were delighted to hear President Biden address global supply chain issues as well as the urgent need to re-establish manufacturing in America in his State of the Union address.
  • Rosemary Coates, is the Founder and Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, a non-profit and non-partisan organization helping companies bring manufacturing back.

USAFacts Unveils its Third Annual 'State of The Union in Numbers' Report

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Wednesday, February 23, 2022

"USAFacts believes that facts deserve to be heard," said USAFacts President Poppy MacDonald.

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  • "USAFacts believes that facts deserve to be heard," said USAFacts President Poppy MacDonald.
  • We hope citizens will use this numbers-driven report during The State of the Union and throughout the year to inform their conversations and empower their decision-making."
  • Some of the top takeaways from this year's report include:
    1 in 362 Americans have died from COVID-19 since the pandemic's start.
  • Follow them on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @USAFacts, and sign up for the data-driven newsletter at USAFacts.org .