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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Fisker used political connections to get loan, U.S. lawmakers say

    WASHINGTON — Top executives from failed hybrid car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. denied claims in Congress that the company had used political connections to secure $192 million in government loans to finance a flawed business plan.
    WASHINGTON — Top executives from failed hybrid car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. denied claims in Congress that the company had used political connections to secure $192 million in government loans to finance a flawed business plan. The...

    Tags: Jim Jordan, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Companies and Corporations, Thomas Edison

    2. Jan 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Fire them? Federal employees, retirees owe $3.4 billion in taxes

    Nation Now
    Unpaid taxes: A report showing that current and retired federal employees owed more than $3.4 billion in income taxes in 2010 is fueling a drive on Capitol Hill to pass legislation that would fire, and prohibit the hiring of, tax delinquents....
    3. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Area DEA agents honored by Congress

    The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.
    A local DEA agent, blinded and nearly killed during a drug mission in Afghanistan, and the fellow agents who rescued him have been awarded the Congressional Badge of Bravery. In October 2011, Drug Enforcement Agency Special Agent Joseph Piersante of the...

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Heroin, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mark R. Warner

    4. Mar 18, 2013 | Daily Press

  4. Chopra, Herring win Rep. Connolly straw poll

    Aneesh Chopra and state Sen. Mark Herring who are running for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor and attorney general respectively both came out on top in straw polls conducted Sunday at U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly's, D-Fairfax, annual St....

    Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Elections, Mark R. Herring, Lawyers, Justice System

    5. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Virginia, Maryland lawmakers spar over FBI move

    Lawmakers from Virginia pressed a House of Representatives panel Wednesday to forgo a requirement that a potential new FBI headquarters be located close to the Capital Beltway, a provision they said gives Maryland an unfair advantage as the two states compete for the lucrative development.
    Lawmakers from Virginia pressed a House of Representatives panel Wednesday to forgo a requirement that a potential new FBI headquarters be located close to the Capital Beltway, a provision they said gives Maryland an unfair advantage as the two states...

    Tags: FBI, Prince George's County, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Steny Hoyer, National Security Agency

    6. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  6. House passes bill shielding shipbuilding from deep cuts

    A bill that shelters a string of shipbuilding programs from budget cuts breezed through the House Wednesday as a Republican majority was joined by more than 50 Democrats.
    A bill that shelters a string of shipbuilding programs from budget cuts breezed through the House Wednesday as a Republican majority was joined by more than 50 Democrats. The $982 billion bill would keep the government going through the end of the year,...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Manufacturing and Engineering, Budget Control Act of 2011, Newport News Shipbuilding, Scott Rigell

    7. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. Rep. Vargas announces opposition to efforts targeting federal employees' pay, co-sponsors freeze to Congress member pay

    Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Chula Vista, announced last week that he opposes House of Representatives Bill 273, targeting federal employees. He said that in response, he is cosponsoring H.R. 636, introduced by Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, which would...

    Tags: Juan Vargas, U.S. Congress, Public Employees, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics

    8. Feb 15, 2013 | Daily Press

  8. Members of VA Congressional delegation unite against sequestration cuts

    Nine of Virginia's 13 members of Congress sent a letter to President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, and House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Friday expressing their unified support of averting the arbitrary sequestration cuts...

    Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Scott Rigell, Timothy M. Kaine, John Boehner, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)

    9. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. 'Fiscal cliff' deal leaves federal employees with uncertainty

    Congressional action to avert a "fiscal cliff" of higher taxes and across-the-board federal budget cuts means that government agencies will avoid many dreaded spending reductions — at least for now. But "now" is no more than two months. The future...

    Tags: Employees, Public Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing, Budgets and Budgeting, Republican Party

    10. Aug 9, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  10. John Boehner's do-nothing Congress

    Bill Press
    In case you didn't know, Congress is in recess. They've given themselves a five-week break. Unanimously. This week they voted "without objection" not to come back to Washington until Sept. 10. I don't blame you if you hadn't noticed. Because there's...

    Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Gun Control, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Republican Party

    11. Oct 14, 2011 |Story| CNN

  11. Lawmakers push hard line on Iran, Syria

    Senior Democratic and Republican lawmakers issued a unified call Friday for tougher measures against Iran and Syria, warning that news of an alleged Iranian assassination plot in the United States is indicative of a political movement increasingly unconstrained by international norms and values.
    CNN
    Senior Democratic and Republican lawmakers issued a unified call Friday for tougher measures against Iran and Syria, warning that news of an alleged Iranian assassination plot in the United States is indicative of a political movement increasingly...

    Tags: International Relations, Television, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws

    12. Dec 22, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press

  12. Armenian Genocide resolution may not face vote

    A flurry of legislative activity has brought an Armenian Genocide recognition resolution to the brink of a vote in Congress, but it may not be enough as lawmakers prepare to adjourn for the year and Turkey again lobbies strongly to quash the effort. The...

    Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws, Homes, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Genocide

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