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Expansion On Zadroga Health And Compensation Act
@JAYDOWNYCIt’s a decision that been a long time coming – the inclusion of 50-new types of cancer that will expand health care coverage – for 9/11 first responders who spent time at Ground Zero. You can find the complete list of covered...Tags: Ottawa Senators, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Chuck Schumer, Cancer, New York City Police Department
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Mikulski to speak on Senate women at Democratic National Convention
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulskiwill have a speaking role at the Democratic National Convention, aides said Wednesday. The Maryland Democrat, who this year became the longest-serving woman in congressional history, will lead a program highlighting the record...Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Democratic Party, Jeanne Shaheen, Politics, Kay Hagan
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News briefs for Thursday, April 26
Political stakes rise in fight over student loans as both sides see chance to show priorities WASHINGTON (AP)— Democrats and Republicans alike say they want to prevent the cost of federal loans from ballooning for millions of students. But the...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Justice System, Weaponry, John Boehner, Central Intelligence Agency
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Should we kill geese to keep the skies safe?
Los Angeles TimesWarning of a possible disaster if something isn't done soon, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is pushing lawmakers to make it easier for wildlife officials to cull Canada geese and other birds near New York City airports, where two jet-bird...Tags: Science and Technology, Delta Air Lines, Hudson River, Science, Kennedy Airport
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Nelson: Cap farm payments to mega-farms
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — U.S. Sens. Ben Nelson of Nebraska and Tim Johnson of South Dakota are part of a bipartisan group of senators who will seek to cap federal farm payments to large farming operations. The group plans to introduce a measure to...Tags: Sherrod Brown, Tom Harkin, Democratic Party, Mike Enzi, Tim Johnson
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Cardin, Mikulski urge Obama to speed withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Baltimore SunSens. Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski urged President Barack Obama on Wednesday to speed the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. The Maryland Democrats joined a group of 24 senators in declaring the mission in Afghanistan...Tags: Joe Manchin III, Max Baucus, Rand Paul, Chuck Schumer, Democratic Party
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White House cuts Kansas biosecurity lab funding
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas officials were stunned and upset Monday to learn that President Barack Obama recommended no additional funding for construction of a new biosecurity lab, jeopardizing a high-visibility project that the state had seen as a...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Long Island, Research, Chuck Schumer, Sam Brownback
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John Delaney files for 6th District race
John Delaney, a multi-millionaire financier from Potomac, said Wednesday that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Maryland’s newly drawn 6th Congressional District, setting up a potentially competitive April primary with State Sen. Rob...Tags: Charity, Roscoe G Bartlett, Democratic Party, Elections, Barack Obama
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Wikipedia, Reddit plan blackout in SOPA protest
CNNMoneyA handful of large websites will go dark on Wednesday to protest an anti-piracy bill that critics say will wreck the Internet as we know it. Wikipedia, user-submitted news site Reddit, the blog Boing Boing and the Cheezburger network of comedy sites...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Chuck Schumer, U.S. House of Representatives, Recording Industry Association of America, Politics
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Marine Mystery: Dream Cancun Vacation Turns Into Nightmare For Military Couple
pix11.com | @dalfaroneIt was supposed to be a dream Cancun vacation for a young couple in love, and instead it turned into a nightmare, with a young Iraq war veteran dead, and a grieving girlfriend looking for answers. The family of Sgt. Joe Bitet say they don't believe how...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Ottawa Senators, Long Island, Hotels and Accommodations, Chuck Schumer
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SOPA blackout: Protests hits streets of NYC, SF, Seattle, Las Vegas
TechnologyThe protests against the House's Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Senate's Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA) spread from the Web into the streets of New York on Wednesday and more in-person protests are scheduled for San Francisco, Seattle,... -
Hollywood unions blast Google and urge Senate support for PIPA
Company TownHollywood unions blast Google and reiterate their support for SOPA and PIPA anti-piracy legislation....
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