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    Apr 25, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Senate votes to slow closing of U.S. Postal Service facilities -- could have local impact

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending Saturday delivery.</span>
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government Postal Delivery, Finance, John McCain, CEO Pay

    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Lawmakers press Pentagon, VA to cooperate on claims backlog

    A bipartisan group of lawmakers pressed the Obama administration Wednesday to reduce the backlog of disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs by improving cooperation between the several agencies that have a role in the process.
    A bipartisan group of lawmakers pressed the Obama administration Wednesday to reduce the backlog of disability claims at the Department of Veterans Affairs by improving cooperation between the several agencies that have a role in the process. Senators...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Veterans Affairs, U.S. Congress, Chuck Hagel, Politics

    3. May 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Policy pits candy against sugar

    Some of Baltimore's best-known candy makers are pressing Congress to overturn a decades-old sugar policy they say is leaving a bad taste in their mouth.
    Some of Baltimore's best-known candy makers are pressing Congress to overturn a decades-old sugar policy they say is leaving a bad taste in their mouth. Goetze's Candy Co., Wockenfuss Candies and others want lawmakers to rethink long-standing...

    Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Conservation, Democratic Party, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sales

    4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Oklahoma senators embrace disaster aid after opposing Sandy relief bill

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    By David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Amid expressions of horror, grief and resolve over the devastating tornado that smashed into suburban Oklahoma City, many U.S. lawmakers expressed relief on Tuesday that they took action in January to bulk...

    Tags: James Inhofe, Fiscal Cliff, FEMA, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Harry Reid

    5. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. US senator probing why IRS revealed mistakes at lawyer meeting

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    * Agency announced targeting at bar committee * Grassley says IRS bypassed Congress, seeks information By Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - The decision by the IRS to reveal to a small room of tax lawyers last week that it had targeted...

    Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Lawyers, Justice System, Taxation, U.S. Congress

    6. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. President's remarks at Ellicott Dredges

    Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House.   THE PRESIDENT:  Hello, Baltimore!  (Applause.)  Well, it is wonderful to see all of you.  Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Intel Corp., Labor Legislation, Budget Control Act of 2011, Health Care Reform (2009)

    7. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. NSA plans new computing center for cyber threats

    A new computing facility at the National Security Agency will help the country better defend against cyber attacks , agency officials and members of Congress said Monday.
    A new computing facility at the National Security Agency will help the country better defend against cyber attacks , agency officials and members of Congress said Monday. The High Performance Computing Center-2 will assist in "front-line defense against...

    Tags: Computer Crime, U.S. Congress, Networking, U.S. Senate, Politics

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Md. airport towers appear safe from federal cuts

    Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had<b> </b>been<b> </b>scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday &#8212; easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI Marshall Airport.
    Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had been scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday — easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI...

    Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Laws, Unemployment, Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry

    9. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Senate OKs online sales tax

    The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax.
    The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax. The bill, which passed 69-27, would...

    Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Benjamin L. Cardin, Amazon.com Inc., Sales, U.S. Congress

    10. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Filibuster rules at heart of gun bill 'defeat'

    Do the people of the United States know that the U.S. Senate voted favorably on several amendments to the gun control bill? A majority of senators approved amendments requiring background checks for online and gun show purchases, providing special...

    Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, U.S. Senate

    11. Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Bill to require sales tax for online purchases advances in Senate

    Online shoppers would have to pay state sales taxes on more purchases under legislation that advanced in the U.S. Senate on Monday &mdash; but Marylanders could also wind up paying a smaller increase in gasoline taxes.
    Online shoppers would have to pay state sales taxes on more purchases under legislation that advanced in the U.S. Senate on Monday — but Marylanders could also wind up paying a smaller increase in gasoline taxes. Bricks-and-mortar stores have long...

    Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Benjamin L. Cardin, Annapolis, Sales, U.S. Congress

    12. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. AP analysis: Obama's budget tries to bridge political gap

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; President Barack Obama's first budget of his new term is a political straddle, aimed at enticing Republicans into a new round of deficit negotiations while trying to keep faith with Democrats who favor higher taxes in service of more government spending.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's first budget of his new term is a political straddle, aimed at enticing Republicans into a new round of deficit negotiations while trying to keep faith with Democrats who favor higher taxes in service of...

    Tags: Mitch McConnell, Democratic Party, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Budgets and Budgeting

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