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The term "bully pulpit" stems from President Theodore Roosevelt's reference to the White House as a "bully pulpit," meaning a terrific platform from which to persuasively advocate an agenda. Roosevelt often used the word "bully" as an adjective meaning superb/wonderful. The Bully Pulpit features news, reasoned discourse, opinion and some humor.

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Foxx Wins Health Research Earmark

5th District representative gets $3 million for Wake Forest medical team

RALEIGH (Carolina Journal Online) — The U.S. House has approved $3 million in funding for the Wake Forest University Health Sciences alternatives to transplantation program, U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, announced.

The funding was included in the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act.

posted by BP News Bureau | 12:56 PM

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