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GOP: Growing gov't with health care
The Swampby Mark Silva As the Senate nears a vote on advancing to debate over health-care, Republicans are holding ground against a bill which they insist will only grow the government and raise taxes. They don't accept the $848-billion price tag......Tags: Medicare, Medicaid, Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting
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Shame on Senate -- send 'em all home!
Let me begin this column with an apology. Once a week, I pick an important issue and offer my reasoned analysis, based on the facts, of what it all means and how we should react. But there are times when the intellect fails and the heart and gut take...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Richard Shelby, Jared Lee Loughner, Politics
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MarksJarvis: High-frequency trading disrupts stock market, keeps individuals anxious, wary
Some people have lost their taste for the stock market, with many concluding it's more dangerous than they can tolerate for their kids' college money or retirement savings. And they have reason to be anxious. At a Senate banking committee hearing in...
Tags: T. Rowe Price, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Performance, Stock Market, Georgetown University
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Rubio has dinner at the White House
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, one of President Obama’s most persistent critics, joined him for dinner at the White House on Wednesday night to talk immigration, the budget and a wide range of other... -
Environmental group says it plans to sue Obama administration over gray wolves
L.A. UnleashedBILLINGS, Mont. — Environmentalists said Tuesday they intend to sue the Obama administration to force it to restore gray wolves across the Lower 48 states -- even as Republicans in Congress sought unsuccessfully to strip the animals of protection. The..... -
Weekly remarks: Obama on Asia trip, Sen. Mike Crapo on healthcare costs, cuts
Top of the TicketWeekly Remarks by President Obama, as provided by the White House Hi. I’m recording this message from Seoul, South Korea, as I finish up my first presidential trip to Asia. As we emerge from the worst recession in generations, there...... -
Obama nominates 2 Senate aides as SEC commissioners
Two senior U.S. Senate aides were nominated by President Obama to join the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kara M. Stein would replace Elisse B. Walter as a Democratic commissioner and Michael S. Piwowar would succeed Troy A. Paredes as a...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Mary Jo White, Elections, Democratic Party, Tim Johnson
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Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the White House said in a statement. Kara Stein, who works for Democratic Senator Jack Reed...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Tim Johnson, Richard Shelby, Elisse Walter, Washington, DC
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Housing programs critical to Aberdeen
Access to rural housing programs that benefit a significant number of homebuyers in Aberdeen could be extended under a bill introduced Thursday by Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and others. Without an extension of some sort, the city would lose access to two...Tags: 2010 Census, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Pat Roberts, Jerry Moran
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Obama and GOP senators discuss issues over dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama hosted Republican senators at the White House Wednesday evening, with dinner conversation including the deficit, gun control and immigration. A White House official characterized their discussion over steak...
Tags: Marco Rubio, Personal Weapon Control, Washington, DC, Johnny Isakson, Mike Enzi
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Rubio dines with political adversary Obama
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, one of President Obama’s most persistent critics, joined him for dinner at the White House on Wednesday night to talk immigration, the budget and a wide range of other topics. Not big breakthroughs emerged from the...
Tags: Roger F. Wicker, Immigration, Marco Rubio, Personal Weapon Control, Parties and Movements
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Obama courts GOP senators, Part II
WASHINGTON – President Obama is proving to be a popular dinner host. Republican senators who dined Wednesday at the White House, the second time Obama has extended an invitation to his sometime adversaries, offered mostly positive reviews,...
Tags: Elections, Roger F. Wicker, Marco Rubio, Budgets and Budgeting, Lamar Alexander
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