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Pebble mine could devastate Alaska rivers, streams, EPA says
SEATTLE -- The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that plans for a massive mine in the hills above Bristol Bay in Alaska — home of the biggest sockeye salmon fishery in the world — could have devastating consequences for rivers and...
Tags: Republican Party, Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Lisa Murkowski, Maria Cantwell
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McManus: Lies, damned lies and political advertising
The television commercial is designed to spark outrage. "Billions of taxpayer dollars spent on green energy went to jobs in foreign countries," it intones. "The Obama administration admitted the truth — that $2.3 billion of tax credits went...
Tags: Republican Party, Companies and Corporations, Parties and Movements, Karl Rove, Plant Openings
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Postal Service plans to keep rural post offices, cut hours
WASHINGTON — TheU.S. Postal Servicebacked off from a proposal to close thousands of rural post offices, opting instead to cut opening hours in a bid to stem devastating financial losses. The postal service estimates that the new plan will save $500...
Tags: Mail Order Industry, Politics, Joe Lieberman, Career and Workplace, Finance
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Republicans seek to hold attorney general in contempt over Fast and Furious
WASHINGTON — Republican House leaders have drafted a proposed contempt of Congress citation against Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. in which they charge that he and his Justice Department have repeatedly "obstructed and slowed" the Capitol Hill...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Richard Nixon, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate
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Why is safety a divisive issue for Nuclear Regulatory Commission?
Reading between the lines, it's probably fair to say that Greg Jaczko may not be someone you'd want to work for. As chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, he's been accused of yelling at people, browbeating subordinates and picking fights...Tags: Services and Shopping, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Republican Party, Japan, Nuclear Power
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Letters: Nuclear energy and Darrell Issa
Re "A lone wolf at nuclear agency," Column, April 29 Michael Hiltzik highlights what's wrong with nuclear power regulation, and it has nothing to do with Rep. Darrell Issa's (R-Vista) investigation ofU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Greg...Tags: Nuclear Power, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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San Onofre nuclear plant may resume partial service in June
The problems at the San Onofre nuclear power plant are serious enough that the facility will not be able to operate at full capacity when it reopens, perhaps as early as June. The announcement comes as officials continue to investigate problems in the...Tags: Nuclear Power, Companies and Corporations, Southern California Edison Company, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited
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GOP lawmaker to monitor probe of alleged Secret Service scandal
WASHINGTON -- Republican Rep. Darrell Issa, chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, said Sunday that he will monitor an investigation into allegations that Secret Service agents and members of the military may have been...
Tags: Republican Party, Colombia, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Rep. Issa: Secret Service scandal could 'lead to blackmail' [video]
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Vista) continued his hard line on the Secret Service on Monday, following the scandal that emerged from Colombia during the weekend, contending that the alleged actions of the agents is a betrayal of their country. Issa, the chair of...
Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Lawmakers ask more questions about agency spending
WASHINGTON — The General Services Administration's inspector general is investigating possible kickbacks and bribes in an agency already shaken by a scandal over a pricey Las Vegas-area conference, he told a congressional hearing Monday.
In...Tags: Corporate Crime, Elijah E. Cummings, India, Egypt, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Spectators cheer shuttle Discovery's arrival near Washington
WASHINGTON — Cheers broke out from crowds gathered on the National Mall. Workers peered out windows and looked up from sidewalks. Motorists pulled to the side of the road to catch a glimpse of the spectacle: The space shuttle Discovery piggybacking...
Tags: Museums, Technology, Kennedy Space Center, Loretta Sanchez, Science and Technology
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