Senior Advisor to Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) to be Featured on 'Inside Government'

Senior Advisor to Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) to be Featured on 'Inside Government'

Ann Lewis to Discuss Presidential Campaign's Communications Efforts, Women's Outreach Program

WASHINGTON, May 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ann Lewis, senior advisor to presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.), will be featured this week on the American Federation of Government Employees' (AFGE) radio program "Inside Government". Lewis will talk about the Clinton campaign's communications efforts and the Women's Outreach program, which is designed to get women involved in the political process. Also get an inside look at the critically low staffing levels at three federal agencies: Social Security Administration (SSA), Federal Protective Service (FPS), and Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Hear from Witold Skwierczynski, president of AFGE's National Council of SSA Field Operations Locals; David Wright, president of AFGE's FPS Local 918; and Esther White, president of AFGE's BOP Local 3955. The show will air on Friday, May 2 at 10:00 a.m. ET nationwide on www.federalnewsradio.com and 1050 AM in the Washington, D.C., area.

"Inside Government" is a one-hour weekly nationwide radio/Internet program dedicated to issues that impact all federal and D.C. government employees. In launching "Inside Government", AFGE became one of the first unions and the only federal workers' union to have a national broadcast program on the air.

The program, hosted by AFGE Assistant General Counsel Ward Morrow, can be heard Fridays at 10:00 a.m. ET nationally on demand (available anytime) at www.federalnewsradio.com or 1050 AM in the Washington, D.C., area.

Programs are archived on the Federal News Radio Web site and can be heard on demand (available anytime) at http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=300. Federal News Radio is one of the most popular online news stations in the country, according to the Baltimore Sun/New York Times Syndicate.

"Inside Government" is also available to more than 70 million iPod users through Apple's iTunes music download software. The program is available via podcast, located at the following link: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=212048686. Users must install iTunes on their computers before accessing "Inside Government" via podcast.

For more information, please e-mail InsideGovernment@afge.org or go to www.federalnewsradio.com.

Please note there will be a short advertisement prior to the start of the program.

Thinking about joining AFGE? Visit www.afge.org for more information.

The American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) is the largest federal employee union, representing 600,000 workers in the federal government and the government of the District of Columbia.

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Source: American Federation of Government Employees

CONTACT: Jason Fornicola of American Federation of Government Employees,
+1-202-639-6448

Web Site: http://www.afge.org/
http://www.federalnewsradio.com/

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