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Toomey, Casey to grill officials on IRS controversy
WASHINGTON – Pennsylvania's two U.S. senators both worry the controversy surrounding the Internal Revenue Service could slow progress in an already divisive and stymied Washington. Democrat Bob Casey and Republican Pat Toomey spoke out Monday...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Taxation, Tea Party Movement
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PENN STATE-ABUSE Federal judge weighs fate of Corbett suit vs. NCAA HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge in Pennsylvania says she'll decide in the next couple weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA over...Tags: Local Elections, Elkton, Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations, Fogelsville
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Final Route 219 permit expected this week
Daily American Staff WriterThe federal Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to where the four-lane currently ends in Somerset. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-...Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Science and Technology, Environmental Politics, Barack Obama, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Congressional leaders unswayed by VA promises
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewPummeled in the media and on Capitol Hill because of continuing delays in processing benefits claims, the Department of Veterans Affairs instituted mandatory overtime hours as part of its pledge to resolve by 2015 a backlog estimated at more than 845,...Tags: Veterans Affairs, U.S. Senate, U.S. Department of Defense, Dean Heller, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Casey calls for action on IRS abuses, Syria
The Philadelphia InquirerPennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey said Friday that the Obama administration needs to make a "clean break" by quickly identifying all who were responsible for the IRS's targeting of conservative groups and spelling out a plan to ensure it does not happen again....Tags: Richard Nixon, Crime, Law and Justice, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Personal Weapon Control, Science and Technology
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EDITORIAL: Dam the delays: Congress finally moves on vital river infrastructure
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIn an age when many in Congress don't want to spend more money on anything, it is big news that the Senate passed a bill this week to invest in the crumbling infrastructure of locks and dams vital to river transportation. It is great news for the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Bill Shuster
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Presque Isle advisory group hears about federal funding concerns
Erie Times-News, Pa.Presque Isle State Park's annual sand replenishment project isn't in President Barack Obama's budget proposal for 2014. Park Operations Manager Harry Leslie shared the bad news at the Presque Isle Advisory Committee meeting Thursday. However, Leslie...Tags: George W. Bush, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Patrick J. Toomey
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Latest Pennsylvania business
CASINO REVENUE Pa. table games revenue up 8.9 percent in April PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gambling regulators say gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month when compared to April of 2012. The...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Water, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, U.S. Department of Defense, Restaurants
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Sen. Bob Casey defends Pa. military bases from cuts, asks Senate committee to look overseas
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey is asking a Senate committee to forgo the process of looking at potential closures of military installations as part of Defense Department cutbacks. The Senate Armed Services Committee is scheduled to take up...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), U.S. Department of Defense
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Casey likes chances of farm measure's passage
Reading Eagle, Pa.U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr. was optimistic that the House and Senate can reach agreement on a five-year Farm Bill the agriculture industry has been waiting for since September. The Senate version of the bill was voted out of committee Tuesday, and is poised...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress, Scranton, Politics
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Defense official to speak at Showcase
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.Showcase for Commerce organizers and Brett Lambert are already quite familiar with each other. In 2012, Lambert, the Defense Department deputy assistant secretary of defense manufacturing and industrial base policy, was one of the 2,000-plus attendees...Tags: Wars and Interventions, John P Murtha, U.S. Congress, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Casey, Toomey on Senate committee that will investigate IRS next week
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania's two U.S. senators sit on the powerful tax-writing Senate Finance Committee, which will begin its investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups at a hearing on Tuesday. Republicans and Democrats are...Tags: Richard Nixon, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Taxation, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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