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House passes new surveillance law
The House today easily approved a compromise bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits arising from the government's terrorism-era warrantless eavesdropping on phone and computer...Tags: George W. Bush, Gaming, Arlen Specter, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Department of Justice
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Times Staff WriterRead-only summary seames rimmed for web, 76894 Read-only web_hed Passport problems? Call your congressman Read-only dpt_kicker Read-only txt If you need help with your passport, do not e-mail your congressional representative's office. Call. This...Tags: George Miller III, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Barbara Lee, Mike Honda, Gary G Miller
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Children of Vietnam War servicemen seek U.S. citizenship
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRandy Tran walked quickly past the majestic domes and marble statues of Capitol Hill, looking for the Cannon House Office building and the people he believed could help him. Tran, a Vietnamese pop singer who lives in a Bay Area suburb and sleeps on a...Tags: Politics, Armed Forces, Family, Documentary (genre), Death
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Santa Clara County district attorney's hiring practices ignite debate
San Jose Mercury NewsEager to distinguish himself as more ethical than his scandal-prone predecessor, Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen promised to take on and promote only "the best people." But halfway into his first term, questions are being raised about...Tags: Ethics, Prosecution, Politics, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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E-Verify bill gives agriculture extra time
WASHINGTON (AP) - A bill that would require U.S. businesses to use a government database to verify that new workers are in the country legally is giving the agriculture industry a slight break. The Legal Workforce Act would give the agriculture...Tags: Immigration, Politics, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Chicago Jobs
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E-Verify bill gives agriculture extra time
 WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill that would require U.S. businesses to use a government database to verify that new workers are in the country legally is giving the agriculture industry a slight break. The Legal Workforce Act would give the agriculture...Tags: Immigration, Politics, Career and Workplace, Chicago Jobs, Labor Legislation
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Harlem Rep. Charles Rangel Walks Out of His Ethics Trial
wpix.comSaying that "fifty years of public service is on the line," Rep. Charles Rangel, the longest-serving New York member of congress, implored a House ethics panel Monday to postpone his ethics trial. In a dramatic statement, he said he needed to get a new...Tags: Ethics, Office and Retail Spaces, Rentals, Values, Condos and Houses
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Harlem Rep. Charlie Rangel Wants Censure Penalty Lightened
Associated Press WriterRep. Charles Rangel wants to tell House colleagues that censures are for corrupt politicians and he's not one of them. The House ethics committee voted 9-1 on Nov. 18 to recommend a censure of the 80-year-old Democrat from New York's Harlem. Rangel...Tags: Ethics, Laws, Economy, Business and Finance, Values, Social Issues
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Political Landscape
Glendale's worries about former Police Chief Randy Adams' extraordinary pension may be solved by a case California Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown filed Wednesday against Adams and two other former officials of the city of Bell. Adams more than doubled his...Tags: Bell (Los Angeles, California), Career and Workplace, Carly Fiorina, Barbara Boxer, Bob Goodlatte
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Immigration votes lacking: White House
The Swampby Peter Nicholas and Peter Wallsten White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said today that there is not enough support in Congress now to pass a comprehensive immigration bill providing a path to citizenship for the nation's illegal immigrants,......Tags: Immigration, Silvestre Reyes, Gabrielle Giffords, Loretta Sanchez, Jeff Sessions
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Reversal of fortune: House approves $700-billion bailout bill
WASHINGTON -- The House today approved a $700-billion financial rescue plan -- sweetened by $110 billion in tax cuts -- on a 263-171 vote four days after rejecting it in a move that stunned both Wall Street and Washington. "We've made this bill better,"...Tags: Howard Coble, Cat (animal), George W. Bush, Jim Marshall, Economy, Business and Finance
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