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    May 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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, Barack Obama, Elisse Walter, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency tasked with policing Wall Street. Obama said Kara Stein, an aide to Rhode Island...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Dwayne Johnson, Barack Obama, Mary Jo White, Elisse Walter

    3. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Republicans intensify pressure to limit powers of consumer agency

    WASHINGTON — Republicans have stepped up their pressure to limit the wide-ranging powers of the nation's watchdog over consumers' money matters.
    WASHINGTON — Republicans have stepped up their pressure to limit the wide-ranging powers of the nation's watchdog over consumers' money matters. The head of a key House committee overseeing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he would no...

    Tags: Jeb Hensarling, U.S. Congress, Consumers, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Credit and Debt

    4. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Shame on the 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: Jared Lee Loughner, Government, U.S. Congress, Mark Pryor, Criminals

    5. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. 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: Finance, Tim Johnson, Jon Tester, U.S. Congress, Mike Johanns

    6. Apr 11, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. Rubio has dinner at the White House

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    By 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...
    7. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. 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.
    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: Gun Control, Barack Obama, Orrin Hatch, Mike Enzi, Lamar Alexander

    8. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. 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: Gun Control, Barack Obama, Orrin Hatch, Mike Enzi, Lamar Alexander

    9. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Obama courts GOP senators, Part II

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &ndash; President Obama is proving to be a popular dinner host.
    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: Barack Obama, Orrin Hatch, Mike Enzi, Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander

    10. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Senate panel approves Obama nominees to head SEC, consumer bureau

    WASHINGTON &mdash; A Senate committee on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Mary Jo White's nomination to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, clearing the way for the former federal prosecutor to be confirmed soon as Wall Street's top watchdog.
    WASHINGTON — A Senate committee on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Mary Jo White's nomination to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, clearing the way for the former federal prosecutor to be confirmed soon as Wall Street's top watchdog....

    Tags: Justice System, Mary Jo White, Consumers, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Bank of America Corp.

    11. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. The challenging math of passing immigration reform

    WASHINGTON &ndash; Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation&rsquo;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: David Vitter, Parties and Movements, Lisa Murkowski, Mary L. Landrieu, James Inhofe

    12. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Sandy shows the need for a smarter power grid

    Approximately 200,000 people in Maryland were left without power in wake of hurricane Sandy on Oct. 30 2012. Three days later only 700 houses were still left without power. Jeannette M. Mills at Baltimore Gas and Electricity observed that the quick...

    Tags: Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Networking

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