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Gun control proposals ahead
Declaring the time for action overdue, President Barack Obama promised on Wednesday to send Congress broad proposals in January for tightening gun laws and curbing violence after last week’s schoolhouse massacre in Connecticut. Even before...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Shootings, New York City, Janet Napolitano
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Lieberman, Blumenthal Call In Senate For Action In Wake Of Massacre
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's two U.S. Senators called for action Tuesday to prevent future gun violence like last Friday's Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre of 20 first-graders and six adults by a gunman wielding an assault-style semiautomatic rifle. "We need to...Tags: Joe Lieberman, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mark R. Warner, Weaponry, Interior Policy
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Sen. Feinstein expected to head Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON -- When Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) launched her drive in 1994 to win approval for an assault weapons ban, the relative newcomer to Capitol Hill walked the hallways trying to drum up support. Now, as she prepares for a new fight to pass...
Tags: Shootings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Firearms
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GOP Expands Majority in Governors' Mansions
CNNRepublicans flipped North Carolina, a state that hasn't elected a GOP governor since the 1980s, expanding their national lead over Democrats at the statehouse level, according to CNN projections. Eleven states held governors' races Tuesday. Democrats...Tags: Jon Huntsman, Jr., Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Joe Biden, Byron Dorgan
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Orrin Hatch, Roger F. Wicker, Harry Reid, Washington, DC, Richard Mourdock
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Romney wins West Virginia, Manchin re-elected to U.S. Senate
West Virginia voters re-elected Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin on Tuesday, even as they rejected President Obama’s bid for second term and considered a lengthy ballot that also features the governor’s race, a slew of legislative posts and...Tags: Judges, Parties and Movements, Shelley Moore Capito, Mike Hall, Executive Branch
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Manchin wins W.Va. U.S. Senate seat
West Virginia voters chose to send U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin back to Capitol Hill for a full six-year term Tuesday, rejecting a GOP effort to derail his bid by appealing to the state’s low regard for President Obama. A Democrat like Obama, Manchin...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Republican Party, Politics
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Ceremony marks U.S. district court judge Gina M. Groh's elevation to federal bench
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comWilliamsport High School graduate and newly appointed U.S. district court judge Gina M. Groh says she is a small town girl who is living “a uniquely American dream.” “I didn’t get here on my own through just hard work and...Tags: Judges, Shelley Moore Capito, Lawyers, Politics, Canterbury
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U.S. Senate candidates square off in Shepherdstown
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comJoe Manchin had help rebuffing repeated assertions Tuesday night by Republican John Raese that West Virginia’s junior Democratic senator was on the wrong political team in Washington. Mountain Party candidate Bob Henry Baber said Raese’s...Tags: Harry Reid, Executive Branch, Metal and Mineral, Politics, Mining
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Letters to the Editor - Sept, 23
Property decision wasn’t ‘brutal,’ it was a bargain To the editor: It is indeed a shame when the president of the Washington County Board of County Commissioners considers it a “brutal day” when the county votes to acquire...Tags: Property, Conservation, Realty, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Real Estate
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Art Callaham: We're Americans first
A couple of weeks ago I was visiting the morning Rotary Club in Martinsburg, W.Va., shilling for a fundraiser for my home club in Williamsport. No luck on ticket sales, but that’s not the point. Near the end of the meeting, in walks U.S. Sen. Joe...Tags: Parties and Movements, Finance, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance
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Berkeley County meeting to help veterans navigate benefits
Area veterans and residents are invited to attend a public meeting at 10 a.m. today in Berkeley County that aims to help veterans navigate the medical services, benefits and health counseling that is available to them. Staff with U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin&...
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