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The bipartisan breakthrough on Medicare
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelWhen House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan proposed replacing Medicare in the future with subsidies for seniors to buy private insurance, even some of his fellow Republicans got antsy. Newt Gingrich notoriously called the idea “right wing social... -
Should Cops Be Able to Track You Down By 'Pinging' Your Cell Phone?
A bank robbery in Berlin, Conn., Britain's huge phone-hacking scandal, civil liberties concerns, and rescuing lost hikers in Oregon wouldn't seem to have much in common, but they are all linked by "pinging."
Pinging is what law enforcement types can do...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, News of the World, Danbury, Justice and Rights
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Bipartisan Agriculture research bill to spur innovation, strengthen American agriculture
Washington, DC – Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Senator John Thune (R-SD), a Member of the Committee, today introduced a bipartisan bill that will spur new...Tags: Sherrod Brown, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Research, South Dakota State University, Michigan State University
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Begich, Murkowski Sponsor Act to Protect Rural Post Offices
KTUU.comAlaska’s U.S. senators are among the bipartisan sponsors of an act that would severely hinder plans by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service to close post offices in many of the nation’s rural areas. The Protecting Rural Post Offices Act was...Tags: Medical Research, Jeff Merkley, Jerry Moran, Jon Tester, Mail Order Industry
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US senators tell LGBT kids ‘It Gets Better’
BoystownA group of Democratic US Senators, including Illinois' own Dick Durbin, have joined the ranks of high profile people sending messages of hope to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth as part of the ‘It Gets Better‘... -
Webliography: Budget cutting and tax reform proposals
Change of SubjectSource documents on competing proposals to get the federal budget back in shape: Choosing the Nation’s Fiscal Future-- (Jan, 2010) "This report represents the outcome of a joint and shared effort between our two organizations: the National Academy... -
Congress sends terrorism-fighting bill to Obama
Associated PressCongress on Thursday passed a four-year extension of post-Sept. 11 powers to search records and conduct roving wiretaps in pursuit of terrorists. Votes taken in rapid succession in the Senate and House came after lawmakers rejected attempts to temper...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, Harry Reid, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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Schiff, others take aim at piracy
Lawmakers and movie studios battling piracy of copyrighted material this week unveiled a list of rogue states and a campaign to persuade U.S. corporations to pull their support from websites that allow users to illegally download films, television shows...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Marketing, Entertainment, Economy, Business and Finance, The Walt Disney Co.
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USA PATRIOT Act: A bandaid on a sucking chest wound
It’s said that a broken clock is right twice a day, and that is true for Senator Rand Paul’s opposition to the four-year extension of the USA Patriot Act that President Obama signed last week. Paul, a Republican, found himself in good...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Barack Obama, Heads of State, Laws
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Sunday guest list: Erica Hill on âReliable Sourcesâ; Bill Maher on âFareed Zakaria GPSâ; donât ask donât tell debate on âThis Weekâ
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIf you're interested in media issues, the CNN shows should be of special interest this Sunday morning. Erica Hill, who has been named the new co-anchor of CBS' "Early Show," will talk to "Reliable Sources" at 11.m.... -
Dems Keep Senate Majority, GOP Grabs 5 Seats
Associated PressDemocrats retained their Senate majority Tuesday, losing five seats but winning key races in West Virginia and California. Republicans scored big gains, taking Senate seats from Democrats in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arkansas, North Dakota and Indiana....Tags: Joe Biden, Lawyers, Joe Miller, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement
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NOAA To Move Operations Center From Seattle to Oregon
Staff reporterThe National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration on Tuesday picked Newport, Ore., to be the new base for its research ship operations on the Pacific Coast. The operations center currently sits near Seattle's Lake Union. In addition to Seattle,...Tags: Employees, Maria Cantwell, Career and Workplace, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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