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Democrats defend tax increase in jobs bill, say GOP must compromise
CNN Congressional ProducerSenate Democrats Tuesday staunchly defended their decision to include a tax increase in a bill designed to prevent teachers and firefighters from getting laid off, even though they know the revenue hike is a poison pill for most Republicans and some...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Time Warner Inc., News Agency, Chuck Schumer, Entertainment
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Missing Conn. Teen Found: Was She Bullied To The Brink?
PIX11.comIsabella Oleschuk, the 13-year-old Connecticut girl who disappeared over the weekend, has been found. More than a hundred people searched for her ever since she was reported missing Sunday morning. And now, the rumor is that the usually-dependable,...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, YouTube, Arts and Culture, WPIX, Travel Alerts
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People Suffering From 9/11-Related Diseases Meet
wpix.comIt will be exactly a week Sunday since Osama Bin Laden was shot dead and buried at sea. The WTC Health & Education Conference was held Saturday morning to help first responders, volunteers and people living in Lower Manhattan, who had their lives...Tags: Health, Osama bin Laden, September 11, 2001 Attacks, New York City Police Department, Diseases and Illnesses
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U.S. Senate Holds Hearing on Federal Oil Tax Breaks
Oil company executives traveled to Washington, D.C. Thursday morning for a Senate Finance Committee hearing on whether a set of federal tax breaks for their firms should be repealed, as industry profits and gas prices both remain high.
The committee...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Mark Begich, Chevron Corportion, Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Sarah Palin talks to âFox News Sundayâ; Tom Brokaw on âMeet the Pressâ
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSarah Palin has told "Entertainment Tonight" that she would run for president in 2012 "if there's nobody else to do it." What does that mean? She will have a chance to expand on the comments this weekend on "Fox News Sunday." It airs at 9 a.m. Sunday on... -
Puerto Ricoâs identity mired in U.S. territory status question
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelBy BEN FOX Â SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) â Dayra Rivera saw the letter as a slap in the face for Puerto Ricans: No, Apple Inc. told her over the summer, you can't have the free iPhone case promised to U.S. customers. Apple, which was giving out pla... -
Nelson, other senators urge curb on oil speculators
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Florida Senator Bill Nelson and a dozen of his colleagues urged federal officials on Thursday to use new regulations to curb speculators from driving up gas prices. “Speculators are... -
Political Landscape: Pelosi hoped to recognize Armenian geocide
This year House Speaker Nancy Pelosi indicated she would do everything in her power to bring to a vote the legislation recognizing the Armenian Genocide at the hands of Ottoman Turks in 1915. But Pelosi's power is much diminished since the Nov. 2...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Massacres, Barbara Boxer, Azerbaijan, Armenia
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Lautenberg Calls For Federal Anti-Bullying Legislation After Rutgers Student's Suicide
Associated Press WritersColleges should adopt a code of conduct that prohibits bullying and harassment in the wake of the suicide of a Rutgers University student whose gay sexual encounter in his dorm room was streamed online, U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg said at a town meeting on...Tags: Frank Pallone, Jr., Rutgers University, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Students
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NJ Transit Receives $420M In Federal Funding
wpix.comJust after announcing service cuts and fare hikes on Friday, NJ Transit has announced that they will be receiving federal funding from the Recovery Act. U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and U.S. Rep. Donald Payne (NJ-10) are set to talk about the $420...Tags: WPIX
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Immigration votes lacking: White House
The Swampby Peter Nicholas and Peter Wallsten White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said today that there is not enough support in Congress now to pass a comprehensive immigration bill providing a path to citizenship for the nation's illegal immigrants,......Tags: Immigration, John Conyers, Jr., John McCain, Minority Groups, Howard Lawrence Berman
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Senators Propose Nationwide Ban on Texting While Driving
KickingTiresFirst came a report that the government had buried research on the dangers of texting while driving. Then a study from Virginia Tech found that drivers are 23 times more likely to crash while texting. Now, the Senate is considering......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Upper House, Mary L. Landrieu, Parliament, Politics
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