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Media Advisory No. PENDING |
Contact:
USDA Office of Communications
(202) 720-4623
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack To Release New Report on Recovery Act’s Role in Creating Jobs and Economic Opportunity in Rural America
WASHINGTON, March 9, 2011 – TODAY, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will host a national media call to release a new report highlighting how rural residents and businesses are benefitting from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
The report, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Working for Rural Communities features investments by federal departments and agencies that are laying a new foundation to revitalize rural economies, create jobs, and win the future for Americans living in rural areas.
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. EST
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack |
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Working for Rural Communities, a new report highlighting how rural residents and businesses are benefitting from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. |
DIAL IN: |
800-857-5233
Passcode: CMBC (Given Verbally)
Troubleshooting: 202-720-8560
All callers using the above pass code will be placed in listen only mode. To join the Q&A portion of the meeting, these callers are instructed to press *1 on their touch tone phone. |
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