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Businesses, trade groups give congressional committee an earful about regulation burdens
Money & CompanyBusinesses and industry trade groups brought their complaints about what they called overly burdensome regulations to Capitol Hill on Thursday as House Republicans continued their push to reduce government's role in the economy. "Whatever we can take... -
BLM taking proposals for wild horse sanctuaries
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is seeking proposals for establishing "eco-sanctuaries" for wild horses amid controversy over its handling of these icons of the range. The BLM said Tuesday it would provide up to $40 million over...Tags: Human Interest, Nature, Nevada, Interior Policy, Washington (U.S. state)
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Lawmaker Fights for Struggling Dealerships
Fox59.comA Hoosier lawmaker wants to give closed Chrysler and GM dealerships a fighting chance. Representative Dan Burton met with several dealerships Saturday who lost their franchises earlier this month. They are still selling cars at Palmer Dodge North on...Tags: Justice System, Dodge, Vehicles, Chrysler, Crime, Law and Justice
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Prop. 8 opponents rally across California to protest gay-marriage ban
Expressing anger, disappointment and humor, thousands of gay-rights advocates marched across the state and nation Saturday in largely peaceful protests against California's passage of an initiative banning same-sex marriage.
In Los Angeles, protesters...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Air Transportation Industry, Milk (movie)
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Truth or consequences
Sun ReporterWhen pitching great Roger Clemens and his former trainer, Brian McNamee, answered questions from a congressional committee yesterday about Clemens' alleged steroid use, one of them wasn't telling the truth. That disconnect in credibility, rather than...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Brian McNamee, Baseball, Elijah E. Cummings, Health
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Clemens denies drug use
Sun reporterBefore a packed congressional hearing room, Roger Clemens, one of the best pitchers in baseball history, fought to save his reputation yesterday as he angrily denied using steroids. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform heard nearly five...Tags: Brian McNamee, Drugs and Medicines, New York Yankees, Baseball, Drug Trafficking
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Congressional election winners at a glance
UNDATED (AP) - A look at the winners of Indiana's election for the U.S. House of Representatives: DISTRICT 1: - Democrat Peter Visclosky won a 13th term in the heavily Democratic district after beating Republican Mark Leyva and Libertarian Jeff...Tags: Steve Buyer, Joe Donnelly, Mike Pence, Elections, U.S. House of Representatives
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Incumbents favored in Indiana's 9 congressional districts
UNDATED (AP) - Indiana's nine congressional districts feature mostly quiet contests this year, with even freshman representatives expected to win. Democrats have held a 5-4 edge in Indiana's delegation since 2006. District 1 Candidates -...Tags: Julia Carson, Local Elections, Politics, Elections, Family
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Holder as AG: Why Marc Rich matters
Spin CycleObama, sources say, has settled on Eric Holder as his attorney general nominee, and has apparently concluded that Holder's role in the Marc Rich pardon -- which is now, disingenuously, being described as tangential -- won't be an obstacle......Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Organized Crime, Washington Post Co., Drugs and Medicines, Career and Workplace
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Cocaine dealer clemency: Holder had a role, too
Spin CycleIn an informative story this morning about Bill Clinton's sentence commutation for cocaine dealer Carlos Vignali (right), son of a politically connected LA businessman who spread money around to politicians and hired Hillary Clinton's brother, the LATimes...Tags: U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), White House, Drug Trafficking, Politics, Civil and Public Service
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Departures from military laid to fear of vaccine
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Countering military assertions that refusals to take the anthrax vaccine are having little impact, a congressional study finds it is the leading cause mentioned by pilots and aircrew members for leaving National Guard and reserve units. The...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Health, U.S. Department of Defense
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Anthrax Rule Is Cutting Down On Pilots, GAO Says
The Hartford CourantSince September 1998, an estimated 25 percent of the pilots and flight crew in the National Guard and Reserve have been lost for duty due mostly to the Pentagon's mandatory anthrax vaccine protecting against a biological warfare agent, a government...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Vaccines, Health, Politics, Anthrax
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