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Amid partisan fights, holiday cheer as senators play Secret Santa
There is no war on Christmas in the U.S. Senate.
Sixty senators were exchanging gifts and good cheer – we hope – at a Secret Santa party just off the Senate floor tonight. The bipartisan fete was hosted by Sens. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and...Tags: Holidays, Republican Party, Politics, Robert Menendez, U.S. Senate
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Republicans say consumer chief controversy will hurt businesses
Republican senators warned Richard Cordray, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, that they believe his controversial recess appointment is invalid and legal challenges will lead to uncertainty for businesses about whether agency rules...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Bob Corker, Richard Cordray, Parties and Movements
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Weekly remarks: GOP's Johanns on less regulation, Obama on investing in energy
Top of the TicketRepublican Mike Johanns of Nebraska calls for less government regulation, while Obama says America must invest in new forms of energy.... -
JPMorgan's fantastic dividend
— JPMorgan Chase has spent upward of $20 million on lobbying and campaign contributions in the past three years. On Tuesday, the bank received a healthy dividend on that investment. Its chairman, Jamie Dimon, has admitted that the firm was "sloppy"...
Tags: Republican Party, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Christopher Dodd, Politics, Mike Crapo
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American Chemistry Council Spends Big Bucks on Pro-Murkowski Ads
Channel 2 NewsSen. Lisa Murkowski isn't up for election until 2016, but that's not stopping the American Chemistry Council from buying lots of commercial airtime on TV and radio stations in Anchorage, airing a pro-Murkowski political advertisement hundreds of times....Tags: Lisa Murkowski, Politics, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Radio
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Senate panel will investigate MF Global collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top Democrat and Republican on a key Senate panel say Congress should look deeply into what led to the collapse of MF Global, a trading firm run by one of their former colleagues. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, the chairman of the...Tags: Politics, FBI, U.S. Senate, Goldman Sachs, Financial Markets
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EPA tries to put to rest myth of farm dust rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — The EPA is trying to put to rest what it calls a ‘‘myth’’ that it is going to crack down on farm dust. In letters to two senators last week, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said the agency won’t...Tags: Kristi Noem, Republican Party, Politics, Folklore and Mythology, Regional Authority
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Good to know
The EPA is trying to put to rest what it calls a “myth” that it is going to crack down on farm dust. In letters to two senators last week, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said the agency won’t expand its current air quality standards to...Tags: Republican Party, Kristi Noem, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Politics, Democratic Party
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EPA tries to put to rest 'myth' of dust rules
WASHINGTON (AP) - The EPA is trying to put to rest what it calls a ''myth'' that it is going to crack down on farm dust. In letters to two senators last week, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said the agency won't expand its current air quality...Tags: Kristi Noem, Republican Party, Folklore and Mythology, Politics, Regional Authority
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EPA Victories
We talk about what our organization does on a daily basis, and for some it's hard to understand without concrete proof of the action we take. Cattlemen have won some battles and made some giant leaps the past couple weeks. In the wake of Congress...Tags: Kristi Noem, Trade Dispute, Trade Agreements, Oil Spills, Environmental Pollution
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GOP bill would force action on Canada oil pipeline
WASHINGTON - Angered by President Barack Obama's delay of a proposed oil pipeline from Canada, Senate Republicans are moving to force him to act.
A bill introduced by 37 GOP senators, including Nebraska Sen. Mike Johanns and South Dakota Senator John...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, U.S. Senate
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The next deficit deal: There's a rough road ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) — The special panel's goal is lofty: concoct a deal both parties will embrace to slash federal deficits by a mammoth $1.5 trillion or more over the next decade. Yet from the moment House and Senate leaders appoint the 12 members...Tags: Jon Kyl, Tea Party Movement, Harry Reid, Paul Ryan, Entertainment
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Oct 21, 2011
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Oct 28, 2011
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Nov 30, 2011
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Aug 4, 2011
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