Monday, July 27, 2009

Pimentel Asks PGMA to Include Flight of Filipino War Casualties

CHICAGO (July 27)– Opposition Sen. Aquilino Q. Pimentel, Jr. asked President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Monday (July 27) to seek the influence of President Barack Obama in pressing the American companies to pay up the insurance coverages of the 11 Filipino civilian workers, who died or were injured in both Afghanistan and Iraq wars.

At the same time, the Minority Floor Leader also asked Mrs. Arroyo to get from Mr. Obama “a reasonable yearly quota of the expected 1,000,000 nurses that the US would reportedly need by 2021.”


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