Speaker Hastert Stumps for Competitiveness, Jobs, & Diversity

(USNewswire) WHAT: House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) will
recognize the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing
(NASCAR) and its effort to diversify and create job opportunities
for African Americans through a collaboration with Historically
Black Colleges and Universities. During the press conference, the
Speaker will discuss the President's "American Competitiveness
Initiative" introduced in the State of the Union address and the
need to inspire America's youth into jobs and careers involving
math and engineering.

WHO:

-- Honorable J. Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.), speaker of the House

-- Honorable Mel Watt (D-N.C.), chairman, Congressional Black
Caucus

-- Honorable Mike Rogers (R-Ala.)

-- Honorable J.C. Watts (R-Okla.), former House GOP Conference
chair

-- Mike Helton, president & CEO, NASCAR

-- Alvin Brown, chairman, National Black MBA Association

NOTE: NASCAR's Official Promotional Car will be onsite

WHEN: Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 11 a.m.

WHERE: Garfield Circle, The U.S. Capitol, West Side (Near 1st
Street and Maryland Avenue, SW)

http://www.backstretchmotorsports.com/bm/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=389&Item id=39

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"Alan Jones" <alan (AT) alanjones (DOT) us> wrote

This kind of crap makes me want to puke. NASCAR should worry about racing,
not politics.

Oh wait, I forgot, its all about the "product" now.
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