Polish army Maj. Tomasz Semeniuk, resident of Wroclaw, Poland, receives an Army Commendation Medal from U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William D. Frink, Jr., commander of the 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait on Oct. 25, 2008.

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Polish American Congress (PAC), Washington DC, October 21, 2008 – In response to a letter from Frank J. Spula, president of the Polish American Congress, to President George W. Bush in regards to the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), Spula received today an invitation from the White House to a conference call to discuss the issues presented in the communiqué (full text available at: http://www.polamcon.org/presoffice/let-Bush-081017.pdf).

The conference call took place this afternoon between Spula; Adam Sterling, director for Central and European Affairs, National Security Council, and Brian McCormack, special assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Public Liaison at the White House.

The White House representatives assured the Polish American Congress that, „President Bush is a supporter of Poland, as well as of Poland as a part of the Visa Waiver Program; the President was disappointed that this not happen.” They blamed the failure to include Poland in the bill signed by Mr. Bush on the actions of the U.S. Congress.

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Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski

Pojawiają się w prasie amerykańskiej takie tytuły jak „Częściowe Upaństwawianie Banków w USA?” Chodzi o odbudowę zaufania do systemu finansowego, zwichniętego przez lichwiarski kapitalizm, za pomocą częściowego upaństwawiania systemu banków w USA, w formie przejmowania przez państwo tytułu własności ważnych banków.

Minister skarbu Henry Paulson powiedział 9go października, 2008, że ma upoważnienia używania, ostatnio zatwierdzonego funduszu 700 miliardów dolarów, na ratowanie gospodarki USA, za pomocą inwestowania w kluczowych bankach. Podobnie dzieje się w W. Brytanii gdzie rząd inwestuje 87 miliardów dolarów w takich bankach, jak Royal Bank of Scotland, HSBC oraz Barclays. Rząd Irlandii już przejął kontrolę nad bankami irlandzkimi.

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On Wednesday both Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain took part in a second debate. The debate took place at Belmont University of Tennessee hosted by Tom Brokaw was conducted in a town meeting style, where select undecided voters had the opportunity to ask questions.

During the course of the debate, John McCain criticized Obama by accusing him of his naive dealing with international affairs, willingness to capitulation in Iraq and vote in the Senate supposedly contributing to the deterioration of the situation in the country.

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It is exactly one month before the historic Presidential election in The United States. According to Reuters poll, Barack Obama is leading by 3% over John McCain. The poll was conducted between Saturday and Monday just after the Vice Presidential debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Biden. The margin of error is estimated to be 2.8% and about 4% of voters still remain undecided.

Barack Obama is leading the race to the Presidential chair by 49% to 42%, between independent voters, and 51% to 42% between women. It is suspected that these two voter groups will play a key role in the outcome in this election..

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The Republican Party Committee wants to verify the sources of additional campaign funding Barack Obama Presidential campaign has received. GOP claims there might be evidence of unknown campaign funding, some even coming from foreigners overseas which is illegal.

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The House of Representatives passed the 700 billion dollar bailout bill on Friday. 263 House members voted in favor of the plan and 171 voted against it. President George W. Bush quickly signed the bill into law saying „By coming together on this legislation, we have acted boldly to prevent the crisis on Wall Street from becoming a crisis in communities across our country,”

The plan was approved by Senate earlier this week on Wednesday; it was rejected earlier on Monday by the House of Representatives mainly due to voters criticizing it.

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The Downstate N.Y. Polish American Congress sent several of its mobile registration units to four different Long Island locations to close its 2008 Voter Registration Drive by the target date of September 28th.
[caption id="attachment_27122" align="alignnone" width="580"] Photo by Polish American Congress[/caption]

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The debate between two candidates for Vice Presidents Joe Biden and Sarah Palin was hosted at St. Louis University on Friday. The key issues discussed during the debate were the war in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as the economic crisis in the US.

The first part of the debate was devoted to the US financial crisis that has been the number one burden for the American people in the recent weeks.

Sarah Palin claimed that the result of such financial crisis was the greediness of Wall Street bankers as well as US Congress overlooking Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac approving home loans to people unable to prove their credit worthiness.

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