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    Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. The challenging math of passing immigration reform

    WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system.
    WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system. But while immigration politics appears to have changed in the wake of sweeping Republican rejection...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements, Lindsey O. Graham

    2. Jan 8, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  2. Battle-tested for a fight

    WASHINGTON -- In Vietnam in 1968, two separate mine explosions left Chuck Hagel with shrapnel in his chest and burns on his face and arms.
    WASHINGTON -- In Vietnam in 1968, two separate mine explosions left Chuck Hagel with shrapnel in his chest and burns on his face and arms. This is not a man who is going to shrink from a fight with the chicken hawks of the Senate. President Obama...

    Tags: George W. Bush, Washington, DC, Politics, Elections, Leon Panetta

    3. Nov 25, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  3. Petraeus' affair doesn't meet textbook definition of 'scandal'

    Five years ago, when I covered David Petraeus' triumphant visit to Capitol Hill after he salvaged the war effort in Iraq, I likened the reception he received to that of conquering generals of Rome, who were feted with laurels, purple robes, trumpets and...

    Tags: Gary Condit, David Petraeus, Central Intelligence Agency, Eliot Spitzer, Christopher J. Lee

    4. Sep 26, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  4. Vitter, Young Push for Ability to Fire Entergy

    He wasn't shy about criticizing Entergy's response after Hurricane Isaac and now, Jefferson Parish President John Young is taking his outrage a step further.  He's pushing to allow communities to essentially "fire" utility companies like Entergy.  President Young says it's about more than just being hot.  "This is not just about creature comfort although obviously a lot of that happened.  We actually lost a gentleman in Marrero who died because of the heat when they failed to bring the power back quickly."
    He wasn't shy about criticizing Entergy's response after Hurricane Isaac and now, Jefferson Parish President John Young is taking his outrage a step further.  He's pushing to allow communities to essentially "fire" utility companies like Entergy. ...

    Tags: Entergy Corporation, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Drue Vitter, Entergy New Orleans Incorporated

    5. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Senate committee approves tougher chemical reporting bill

    WASHINGTON — Chemical companies would need to provide more health and safety information about their products and regulators would have more authority to force harmful substances off the market under legislation approved along party lines Wednesday by a Senate committee.
    WASHINGTON — Chemical companies would need to provide more health and safety information about their products and regulators would have more authority to force harmful substances off the market under legislation approved along party lines...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Chicago Tribune, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Parties and Movements

    6. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. Delicate D.C. dance in Secret Service sex scandal

    WASHINGTON (AP)— The widening Secret Service prostitution scandal has touched off a delicate dance in Washington. 
    WASHINGTON (AP)— The widening Secret Service prostitution scandal has touched off a delicate dance in Washington.  People are loath to criticize an agency whose employees are trained to take a bullet for the people they protect. Members of Congress...

    Tags: ABC (tv network), Michelle Obama, Laura Ingraham, Mark J. Sullivan, Politics

    7. Dec 8, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. GOP blocks vote on Richard Cordray to head consumer bureau [Updated]

    Money & Company
    Republicans on Thursday blocked the Senate from voting on the nomination of Richard Cordray to be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau....
    8. Aug 11, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  8. Health and defense lobby groups ready for super fight

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With as much as $1.5 trillion in federal funds hanging in the balance, the mammoth healthcare and defense industries are scrambling to lobby a special congressional committee tasked with slashing the deficit -- but in markedly different ways.
    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With as much as $1.5 trillion in federal funds hanging in the balance, the mammoth healthcare and defense industries are scrambling to lobby a special congressional committee tasked with slashing the deficit -- but in markedly...

    Tags: Human Interest, United Technologies Corporation, Lobbying, Louisiana, Raytheon Company

    9. Oct 11, 2011 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  9. This is a Good Reason Why We Shouldn't Drug-Test People on Welfare

    The Republicans have recently been on a production marathon of awful ideas, from making college students pay interest on federal loans while in school to reducing Medicare to a coupon for private insurance to trying to get anybody but Mitt Romney to run for president. So far, they've only been able to implement one of their recent brain turds: drug-testing people before they can get welfare.
    The Republicans have recently been on a production marathon of awful ideas, from making college students pay interest on federal loans while in school to reducing Medicare to a coupon for private insurance to trying to get anybody but Mitt Romney to run...

    Tags: Executive Branch, File Sharing, National Institutes of Health, Unemployment Benefits, Politics

    10. Jul 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. 'The Big Uneasy' taps into outrage over flooding of New Orleans

    Harry Shearer says his "head exploded" 20 months ago. That's when he heard President Barack Obama, during a town hall meeting in New Orleans, refer to the flooding of the city after Hurricane Katrina as "a natural disaster."
    Harry Shearer says his "head exploded" 20 months ago. That's when he heard President Barack Obama, during a town hall meeting in New Orleans, refer to the flooding of the city after Hurricane Katrina as "a natural disaster." The comedian, actor, radio...

    Tags: Human Interest, Weather Warnings, K-Ville (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, Charles Theatre

    11. Jun 12, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Men behaving badly: Same sad story, once again

    Let's roll out the list. It includes, in no particular order of sluttishness: Kwame Kilpatrick; Jesse Jackson; James McGreevey; Ted Haggard; Gary Condit; Mark Sanford; John Edwards; Bill Clinton; Newt Gingrich; Rudy Giuliani; Eliot Spitzer; Antonio Villaraigosa; Arnold Schwarzenegger; James West; Larry Craig; David Vitter; John Ensign. And now Anthony Weiner, Democratic representative fromNew York.
    Let's roll out the list. It includes, in no particular order of sluttishness: Kwame Kilpatrick; Jesse Jackson; James McGreevey; Ted Haggard; Gary Condit; Mark Sanford; John Edwards; Bill Clinton; Newt Gingrich; Rudy Giuliani; Eliot Spitzer; Antonio...

    Tags: Gary Condit, Eliot Spitzer, Newt Gingrich, Ted Haggard, Politics

    12. Jun 15, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Sex sins of mighty are old hat in literature

    It didn't start with Twitter — and it won't end with Weiner.
    It didn't start with Twitter — and it won't end with Weiner. For centuries, the theme of sexual sins committed by the powerful has been scintillating source material for the arts. In poems and plays, in novels and films and TV series, artists...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Twitter, Inc., Corporate Crime, Lost (tv program), Meryl Streep

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