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Youth Vote Surging as Record Turnout Expected in New Hampshire 11/04/2008
Record voter turnout is expected today in New Hampshire, with 18-29 year old voters turning out big once again. Youth turnout more than tripled in Iowa, due in large part to youth mobilization efforts.
Washington, D.C.: Bush Approves Landmark Passenger Rail Investment - Will Help Meet Booming Demand and Create New Routes 10/16/2008
Washington, D.C.--President Bush signed legislation today that will strengthen the nation’s intercity passenger rail network to accommodate record ridership and make possible new routes. The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act, which was supported by wide bipartisan majorities in the House and Senate, authorizes close to $13 billion over five years to promote rail travel, relieve bottlenecks and begin investment in a new generation of high speed rail.
Consumer Groups Applaud President for Signing Strong Product Safety Bill into Law 8/14/2008
Today, consumer, public interest and scientific groups applaud President Bush for signing product safety reform legislation into law that will overhaul the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
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