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It's not the 'care' in Obamacare they object to, it's the 'Obama'
Change of SubjectSalon's Steve Kornacki identifies the cynicsm and dishonesty behind the Republicans' vehement opposition to insurance mandates: Romney’s approach has been to play dumb, pretending to be baffled by suggestions that his Massachusetts law and Obama&#... -
Roberts: Stop EPA from Regulating Farm Dust
Disclaimer: This news release is a statement provided by the elected official’s office.
Continuing his efforts to repeal burdensome, costly and ridiculous regulations, U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) signed on as a co-sponsor this week to a...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pat Roberts, Regional Authority, Politics, Litigation and Regulation
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Justice Dept. Under Fire for $16 Muffins at Conferences
Los Angeles TimesRemember the Pentagon’s $600 toilet seats and $400 hammers? Now, the $16 muffins at a Justice Department conference are causing, well, heartburn. Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, the top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is steamed over a...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Los Angeles Times, Laws, Justice System
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U.S. senator begins inquiry into Baltimore's housing agency
One of the U.S. Senate's most aggressive watchdogs said Thursday he has begun an inquiry into Baltimore's public housing agency, after receiving calls and emails concerning "a wide range of allegations, including possible conflicts of interest, fraud,...Tags: Labor Legislation, Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Crimes, Career and Workplace
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ATF sought to downplay guns scandal, emails show
Two days after U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian A. Terry was killed in December, the top ATF supervisors in Phoenix said in internal emails that weapons found at the scene in Arizona came from a failed agency sting operation.
But nearly two months later,...Tags: Iowa, Mexico, Firearms, Arizona, Crimes
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FBI report at odds with ATF claim on weapons
The claim by senior ATF officials that none of the weapons lost in the botched Fast and Furious sting operation were used in the shooting of a Border Patrol agent is not supported by FBI ballistics tests, according to a copy of the FBI report on the...Tags: Iowa, Firearms, Mexico, Arizona, Politics
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Malloy, DeStefano, Finch and Segarra urge Congress to repeal DOMA
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a measure to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act last week. It was a party-line vote in favor of sending a bill called The Respect for Marriage Act to the Senate and House. Ten Democrats voted for it; eight...Tags: Pedro E. Segarra, Politics, John DeStefano, Same-Sex Marriage, Entertainment
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Holder decries 'gotcha games' in Fast and Furious testimony
Atty. Gen. Eric Holder on Tuesday called a botched gun-tracking scheme hatched by officials with the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on the Southwest border “flawed in its concept, and flawed in its execution” in testimony...Tags: Firearms, Mexico, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Eric Holder
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Thune backs Johnson's bill to cap commodity payments
A bill offered by South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson and Iowa Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley to cap annual farm commodity payments to $250,000 is an example of how both political parties should be working together, Johnson said Wednesday. "It is...Tags: Ethanol, Tim Johnson, Politics, Tom Coburn, Energy Resources
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Ethanol subsidies survive another vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate refused to kill a $5 billion annual subsidy for ethanol on Tuesday, backing continued government aid for a Farm Belt-based industry over deficit reduction in an era of record red ink. The 40-59 vote, far short of the 60...Tags: Ethanol, Biofuels, Iowa, Minnesota, Tea Party Movement
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Senate sidetracks move to repeal ethanol credit
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate refused to kill a $5 billion annual subsidy for ethanol on Tuesday, backing continued government aid for a Farm Belt-based industry over deficit reduction in an era of record red ink.
The 40-59 vote, far short of the 60...Tags: Iowa, Ethanol, Biofuels, Minnesota, Petroleum Industry
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Move to kill subsidies for ethanol dies in the Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The Senate refused to kill a $5 billion annual subsidy for ethanol on Tuesday, backing continued government aid for a Farm Belt-based industry over deficit reduction in an era of record red ink. The 40-59 vote, far short of...Tags: Biofuels, Ethanol, Iowa, Minnesota, Tea Party Movement
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