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CHLI ANNOUNCES NEW CONGRESSIONAL BOARD MEMBERS

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Friday, April 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) is proud to announce the addition of two new Congressional members to its bipartisan board of directors. These additions serve to solidify the representation of thoughtful leaders from the Hill in support of CHLI's vision of advancing the Hispanic community's diversity of thought and its important mission to develop future leaders.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) is proud to announce the addition of two new Congressional members to its bipartisan board of directors.
  • The new members of the Board of Directors are U.S. Representative Carlos Gimenez, (R-FL) and U.S. Representative Rob Menendez, (D-NJ).
  • They join an impressive list of existing bipartisan Congressional members on the board, which can be found on the CHLI website: https://chli.org/leadership/ .
  • The Board and our vital programs will be well served by their expertise and dedication," said The Honorable Lincoln Diaz-Balart, CHLI Chairman.

DXC Technology Adds Anthony Gonzalez and Karl Racine to Board of Directors

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

ASHBURN, Va., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) today announced the appointment of Anthony Gonzalez and Karl Racine to the company's Board effective immediately.

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  • ASHBURN, Va., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) today announced the appointment of Anthony Gonzalez and Karl Racine to the company's Board effective immediately.
  • Mr. Gonzalez will serve on the Compensation Committee of the Board and Mr. Racine will serve on the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Board.
  • "On behalf of all of our directors, we are excited to welcome Anthony and Karl to the DXC Board," said Mike Salvino, DXC chairman, president and CEO.
  • Mr. Racine serves on the board of directors of Safe Harbor Financial, a financial services technology firm that serves the regulated cannabis industry.

The Premise Poll: About one-half of Americans favor indictment of Trump if AG Garland believes Trump committed illegal acts

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Premise, the global on-demand data insights company based in San Francisco, today disclosed the results of its latest Premise Poll, including more than 1,000 Premise public app participants across the nation, which indicated about half (49%) of the sample favors the indictment of former President Donald Trump if Attorney General Merrick Garland believes there is evidence Trump committed illegal acts.

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  • By a more than 3 to 1 margin of 58% to 19%, respondents say Trump had "obligation" to disperse crowd.
  • Fifty-eight percent of participants said the former president should have taken action to disperse the crowd outside of the Capitol.
  • Regarding the crowd that invaded the Capitol and overran Capitol Police, the disapproval margins are overwhelming, including many Republicans and presumably some Trump supporters.
  • 90% of Democrats, compared to 49% of Republicans, say Trump's supporters committed illegal acts on the day in question.

Political Prosecution of Steve Bannon and His Conviction Are an Unprecedented Outrage, Declares the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)

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Saturday, July 23, 2022

TUCSON, Ariz., July 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) decries the political prosecution and conviction of conservative Steve Bannon.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., July 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) decries the political prosecution and conviction of conservative Steve Bannon.
  • Political prosecutions are what dictatorships do, and should never happen in the United States, declared Andrew Schlafly, general counsel of AAPS.
  • During jury selection in Bannons case, many potential jurors expressed their political views against Bannon.
  • The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) is a national organization representing physicians in all specialties since 1943.

Watergate: 50 Years Later - Key Watergate Investigative Staff to Assemble for First Time In Room on Capitol Hill Where Famous Senate Hearings Were Held

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Friday, June 17th, from 5:00 to 7:30pm, the historic Watergate Senate Select Committee, House Judiciary Committee, Special Prosecutor's staff, and other notable attendees from the press, political offices and the judiciary will gather for a reunion to mark the 50th anniversary of the break-in of the Watergate Hotel. The event will be held in the Kennedy Caucus Room, the site of the original Senate Select Committee hearings in 1973.

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  • The event will be held in the Kennedy Caucus Room, the site of the original Senate Select Committee hearings in 1973.
  • Jill Wine-Banks, author, MSNBC analyst and assistant special prosecutor during Watergate will moderate the opening panel at the event.
  • She said in advance, "The relevance of Watergate to the ongoing January 6 Committee hearings is obvious, but so is its irrelevance.
  • Connie Chung, renowned journalist during the Watergate years and beyond, commented on Watergate ahead of the event too, saying, "Truth.