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President Barack Obama greets and thanks members of the President's Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships during a drop by in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, March 9, 2010. President Barack Obama renamed the office [4] and appointed Joshua DuBois as its head. He also established an advisory council, composed of religious ...
Organizing for Action (OFA) was a nonprofit organization and community organizing project that advocated for the agenda of former U.S. President Barack Obama. [2] [3] The organization was officially non-partisan, [3] but its agenda and policies were strongly allied with the Democratic Party. [4]
Charity non-profits face many of the same challenges of corporate governance which face large, publicly traded corporations. Fundamentally, the challenges arise from the "agency problem" - the fact that the management which controls the charity is necessarily different from the people who the charity is designed to benefit. In a non-profit ...
Barack Obama sponsored 147 bills from January 4, 2005 until November 16, 2008. Two became law. [1] This figure does not include bills to which Obama contributed as cosponsor, such as the Coburn-Obama Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 or the Lugar-Nunn Cooperative Proliferation Detection, Interdiction Assistance, and Conventional Threat Reduction Act of 2006.
[160] Obama has also stated his opposition to allowing citizens to carry concealed firearms [161] and supports a national law outlawing the practice, [162] [163] saying on Chicago Public Radio in 2004, "I continue to support a ban on concealed carry laws". [164] Obama initially voiced support of Washington, D.C.'s handgun ban and said that it ...
[120] [121] Joe Arpaio, the sheriff for Maricopa County, Arizona, submitted in support of Klayman's suit an affidavit stating "there is probable cause that [Obama's birth certificate] is a forgery." [122] Klayman also sent Arpaio a subpoena directing him to appear in the Florida courtroom. [123] The suit filed by Klayman was dismissed on June ...
The claim: Obama ‘repealed’ law blocking government propaganda An Oct. 22 Facebook post ( direct link , archive link ) shows an image of former President Barack Obama signing a document in the ...
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is a publicly funded, 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation established by the United States Congress.It seeks to ensure equal access to justice under the law for all Americans by providing funding for civil legal aid to those who otherwise would be unable to afford it.