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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Editorial: Obama won't ground aerial strikes that kill terrorists. Good.

    President Barack Obama has taken a lot of heat over America's targeting of terrorists overseas with lethal drone strikes. Critics argue that the secret CIA-run program provokes political backlash in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, outweighing the value of the terrorists killed. That the attacks too often go awry and inadvertently kill innocents. That there's no effective oversight. And that Obama hasn't given Congress sufficient legal rationale for the aerial strikes.
    President Barack Obama has taken a lot of heat over America's targeting of terrorists overseas with lethal drone strikes. Critics argue that the secret CIA-run program provokes political backlash in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, outweighing the value of...

    Tags: Justice System, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Senate rejected Toomey-backed sugar amendment to farm bill

    Disputes over the government's sugar program break down regionally rather than politically. It pits lawmakers from states like Pennsylvania where candy making is big business against those from states where sugar is grown.
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    Disputes over the government's sugar program break down regionally rather than politically. It pits lawmakers from states like Pennsylvania where candy making is big business against those from states where sugar is grown. Helping to lead the candy...

    Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Economic Organization, Heidi Heitkamp, Chuck Schumer, Robert P. Casey, Jr.

    3. May 5, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. The cost of Guantanamo

    The hunger strike by inmates protesting conditions at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba is forcing the Obama administration to revisit its policy of indefinite detention without trial for terrorist suspects. It's about time. As Mr. Obama noted...

    Tags: Human Rights, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Congress, Politics, Prisons

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...

    Tags: Human Rights, Carl Levin, Justice System, Robert Mueller, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )

    5. May 21, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Why the medical device tax needs to stay

    The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away.
    The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away. But you'd be hard-pressed...

    Tags: Instrument Engineering, Economic Indicator, Barbara Boxer, U.S. Congress, Insurance

    6. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. 'Ship them back,' says opponent of Senate immigration bill

    Sharon Overholser knows what she would do with the 11 million immigrants living in the country illegally.
    Sharon Overholser knows what she would do with the 11 million immigrants living in the country illegally. "Ship them back," she said Tuesday morning at a rally in front of Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Sawtelle office. About 15 fellow demonstrators held signs...

    Tags: Migration, U.S. Congress, Politics, Michael Jackson, Immigration

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Union of federal workers opposes immigration bill

    WASHINGTON — Senators pushed forward Monday with changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul over the objections of a union of immigration officers that announced its opposition to the bill.
    WASHINGTON — Senators pushed forward Monday with changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul over the objections of a union of immigration officers that announced its opposition to the bill. The legislation, written by a bipartisan group of...

    Tags: Migration, Personal Data Collection, Justice System, Orrin Hatch, U.S. Congress

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Senators press forward on immigration bill

    WASHINGTON – Senators are pushing forward on changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul, preparing to vote the bill out of the Judiciary Committee before Congress adjourns for the Memorial Day recess.
    WASHINGTON – Senators are pushing forward on changes to a sweeping immigration overhaul, preparing to vote the bill out of the Judiciary Committee before Congress adjourns for the Memorial Day recess. The bill largely has withstood the assaults of...

    Tags: Migration, Personal Data Collection, U.S. Congress, Politics, Memorial Day

    9. May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  9. COLUMN - What war on the press?

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    (Jack Shafer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jack Shafer May 24 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has declared war on the press, say writers at Slate, the Daily Beast, Reason, the Washington Post (Jennifer Rubin, Dana Milbank...

    Tags: Justice System, White House, Central Intelligence Agency, Journalism, CBS Corp.

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. U.S. Senators urge swaps watchdog to rein in oil majors

    Reuters
    By Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - Large energy companies look set to slip through the maze of new rules for derivatives trading, a group of U.S. senators said, urging regulators to tighten oversight to cover all the market. As of this...

    Tags: Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Energy, Bank of America Corp., Politics, BP Plc

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Hunger strike, Yemeni dilemma could spur Guantanamo closure plans

    A 100-day-old hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists has agitated international human rights advocates anew, prompting fresh calls worldwide for closure of the detention center that President Obama vowed to shutter more than three years ago.
    A 100-day-old hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay prison for suspected terrorists has agitated international human rights advocates anew, prompting fresh calls worldwide for closure of the detention center that President Obama vowed to shutter more than...

    Tags: Human Rights, European Parliament, Islam, Prisons, Terrorism

    12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Immigration bill would restrict drone use in California

    WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three miles of the Mexican border.
    WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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