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Kaine expects Marketplace Fairness Act to pass Senate early next week
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistSome Roanoke small business owners are begging Virginia leaders to put all merchants on the same playing field. Virginia Senator Tim Kaine (D) was in town on Wednesday to hear what owners had to say about the Marketplace Fairness Act. Online retailers...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Small Businesses, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Business
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Senate to vote on Internet sales tax bill
Daily PressThe Senate is set to vote on an Internet sales tax bill within the first week of May. Also known as the Marketplace Fairness Act, the bill gives states the authority to require online sellers to collect sales tax at the point of purchase. There is an...Tags: eBay Inc., Scott Rigell, Small Businesses, Amazon.com Inc., Mark R. Warner
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More skepticism of BRAC, this time in the Senate
Sen. Tim Kaine expressed skepticism this week that another military base-closing round is a good idea -- and he had some company. Kaine questioned Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey about the effectiveness of the...Tags: Carl Levin, James Inhofe, Politics, Armed Forces, Chuck Hagel
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Roanoke College poll shows Virginians undecided in gubernatorial election
WDBJ7 ReporterNew poll results released Wednesday night show the race for Virginia's governor is far from decided. Roanoke College's Institute for Policy and Opinion Research shows Republican Ken Cuccinelli has a narrow lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe....Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, Government, Opinion Research Corporation, Mark R. Warner
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Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate
This post has been corrected and updated as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...Tags: Interior Policy, Mark Kelly, Jeff Flake, Lobbying, Mark Kirk
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Few states find narrow route to gun control laws
From Colorado to Connecticut, a handful of very different states have advanced new gun control laws over opposition that has made such legislation a struggle nationally and a non-starter in most legislatures. How did they do it? Culture and...
Tags: Interior Policy, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley
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Jeb Bush will be on five Sunday morning programs
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelFormer Gov. Jeb Bush will be everywhere Sunday morning. He is on five programs: “Meet the Press,” “State of the Union,” “Fox News Sunday,” “Face the Nation” and “This Week.” The Florida... -
Lawmakers: Obama wooing might break budget logjam
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers said Sunday they welcome President Barack Obama's courtship and suggested the fresh engagement between the White House and Congress might help yield solutions to the stubborn budget battle that puts Americans'...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Government, Jeb Bush, Meet the Press (tv program), This Week (tv program)
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GOP lawmakers welcome Obama overtures on budget battle
Republican lawmakers said Sunday they welcome President Obama’s courtship and suggested the fresh engagement between the White House and Congress might help yield solutions to the stubborn budget battle that puts Americans’ jobs at risk....
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Government, Jeb Bush, Executive Branch, U.S. Congress
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Saturday Night Live' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 11 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES "The Graham Norton Show" Jude Law, Mila...
Tags: Dick Cheney, Jude Law, Government, IFC (tv network), Television
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Dems. L.G. and A.G. candidates to face off in Hampton Tuesday
All four Democratic contenders for lieutenant governor and attorney general will all take part in a candidates forum in Hampton Tuesday sponsored by the Hampton Democratic Committee. The race for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor pits...Tags: Government, Politics, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Executive Branch, Lawyers
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Mattis: No enemy advantage due to Truman delay
Postponing the combat deployment of a Norfolk-based aircraft carrier will not compromise the safety of troops in the Middle East, a top U.S. general told Congress Tuesday. Marine Gen. James Mattis, commander of U.S. Central Command, said defense...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Harry S. Truman, Budgets and Budgeting, The Wall Street Journal, Naval Station Norfolk
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