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Natural Gas Coming to a Station Near You?
KickingTiresIt began with Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens' proposal to move natural gas use from power generation to the transportation sector. Now both Republicans and Democrats are jumping on the bandwagon. Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) and Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.).....Tags: National Government, Politics, Transportation, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Obama enviro appointees face hearing
The Swampby Jim Tankersley A pair of President-elect Barack Obama's key environmental appointees are appearing before a Senate panel this morning - and perhaps set to shed light on the details of some of the new administration's plans to combat global......Tags: Weather, National Government, Politics, George W. Bush, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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JFK's Great Society?
The Swampby Frank James Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla) was just on C-SPAN where he cited President John F. Kennedy's famous 1961 tax-cut to boost a flagging economy as one reason he believes the current economic stimulus should have included more......Tags: National Government, Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Government
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Boxer: Emissions limits 'reality'
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) offered a stark message today to her colleagues who want to delay or kill major reductions in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions: You've already lost. Boxer chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works...Tags: Weather, National Government, Politics, Conservation, Global Warming
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Another Obama nominee withdraws
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley Chalk up another casualty in the Obama administration's attempts to staff federal agencies. Jon Cannon, nominated to be the deputy director of the Environmental Protection Agency, pulled his name from consideration today, citing...Tags: Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Contracts, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution
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Defense cuts: F-22, Marine One and more
The Swampby Julian E. Barnes The Pentagon unveiled perhaps the most sweeping changes in spending priorities in decades, as Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today outlined a long list of programs that he hopes to eliminate, and proposed new spending for......Tags: National Government, Budgets and Budgeting, White House, Wars and Interventions, Weaponry
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Emanuel: GOP 'honest' about Waterloo
The Swampby Mark Silva The House will press forward with healthcare legislation this month, despite the Senate putting the brakes on any bill until September, Rahm Emanuel, White House chief of staff and a former House leader, said in an interview......Tags: Radio, National Government, Politics, Entertainment, Republican Party
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Global warming: a modern 'Monkey Trial'?
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley Cast your mind back to high school history class and you may recall a watershed American courtroom drama, a 1925 case against a Tennessee biology teacher that gripped the nation by pitting Darwin's evolution theory against Biblical......Tags: Weather, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cap and trade costly, inaction costlier?
The Swampby Mark Silva Will the "cap and trade'' legislation that the House has passed and the Senate is weighing cost people money? "Yes sir,'' says one of the Senate sponsors, Sen. John Kerry. The cost of inaction, he says, is......Tags: Max Baucus, National Government, Weather, Conservation, Laws
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Senate blocks Guantanamo-saving bid
The Swampby Richard Simon The Democratic-controlled Senate today thwarted an effort to block spending for upgrading facilities in the United States for housing prisoners transferred from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a move that Illinois officials feared could have...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Dick Durbin, Terrorism, Crime, Law and Justice, Wars and Interventions
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Hatch to vote no on Kagan nomination
The Swampby Michael Muskal Sen. Orrin Hatch, a key Republican on judicial issues, announced Friday that he will vote against the confirmation of Elena Kagan to sit on the Supreme Court. Hatch, of Utah, a former chairman of the Judiciary Committee,......Tags: Politics, Laws, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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The giant, shocking IRS scandal that wasn't
There's nothing Washington likes better than a scandal. So official Washington was absolutely orgasmic this week while dealing with not one, but three scandals at the same time. Not one of which, sadly, was a sex scandal. First, there were accusations...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Justice System, Benghazi, Crime, Law and Justice
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