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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  1. As U.S. struggles with Syria policy, Senate panel backs arming rebels

    Reuters
    * First vote by lawmakers in favor of arming rebels * Obama administration reluctant to send weapons * Syria sees some of year's worst fighting By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday...

    Tags: John McCain, Afghanistan, Weaponry, U.S. Senate, Chris Murphy

    2. May 21, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Senate panel votes to provide weapons to Syrian rebels battling Assad regime

    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to provide weapons to rebels battling the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the first time lawmakers have endorsed the aggressive U.S. military step of arming the opposition in the 2-year-...

    Tags: Rand Paul, John Kerry, U.S. Senate, United Nations, Politics

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  3. Proposed bill partners horse racing, USADA

    Three congressmen are proposing legislation on the eve of the Kentucky Derby that would crack down on doping in horse racing. The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act is sponsored by U.S. Sen. Tom Udall, a Democrat from New Mexico, and Republican...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Churchill Downs, World Anti-Doping Agency, Ed Whitfield, Kentucky Derby

    4. Feb 22, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  4. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s Spending Spree

    The Hartford Courant
    Say what you will about Jesse Jackson Jr., but I'll tell you this. He's the guy you want waiting across the street in the car for your tag sale to begin. I mean, the man will buy anything. The former Illinois congressman pleaded guilty last week to using...

    Tags: John McCain, Petroleum Industry, Interior Policy, Trials, Downton Abbey (tv program)

    5. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Missed chance to fix the filibuster

    The best chance to get the U.S. Senate to do its job is not to withhold pay (although withholding campaign contributions might have done the trick) but to reform the Senate rules so that filibusters aren't used so routinely to gum up the works. Majority...

    Tags: James Stewart, Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party, Public Finance

    6. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Senate approves limits on the filibuster rule to speed debate

    WASHINGTON – The Senate approved rules changes Thursday that will limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill.
    WASHINGTON – The Senate approved rules changes Thursday that will limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill. The deal, between Senate Majority Leader Harry...

    Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell, Woodrow Wilson

    7. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Filibuster agreement expected for vote late Thursday

    WASHINGTON -- Senate leaders reached a tentative agreement Thursday for rules changes that would limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill.
    WASHINGTON -- Senate leaders reached a tentative agreement Thursday for rules changes that would limit the use of the filibuster as a weapon in the partisan obstruction that has ground action in the chamber to a near standstill.   The deal, between Senate...

    Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell, Woodrow Wilson

    8. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Disarm the filibuster

    On Jan. 3, there's a chance that the U.S. Senate will return to some semblance of a functioning legislative body. That day a majority of senators could vote to eliminate Rule XXII, which authorizes the notorious filibuster.
    On Jan. 3, there's a chance that the U.S. Senate will return to some semblance of a functioning legislative body. That day a majority of senators could vote to eliminate Rule XXII, which authorizes the notorious filibuster. Article 1, Section 6 of the...

    Tags: DREAM Act, John Lewis, Harry Reid, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate

    9. Jul 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Veterinarians say I'll Have Another's treatment was not unusual

    Veterinarians who examined Preakness winner I'll Have Another before and after the race at <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/pimlico/home/na/pimlico-race-course-baltimore-venue">Pimlico Race Course</a> said this week that he was healthy and that his medication regimen was not unusual.
    Veterinarians who examined Preakness winner I'll Have Another before and after the race at Pimlico Race Course said this week that he was healthy and that his medication regimen was not unusual. The New York Times reported that the colt, who also won...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Preakness Stakes, Belmont Stakes, Kentucky Derby, Pharmaceuticals

    10. Jul 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 3 GOP senators join call for action on toxic flame retardants

    The first signs of bipartisan support for overhauling the nation's chemical safety law emerged Monday, as three Republicans joined 23 other senators calling for tough restrictions on toxic flame retardants.
    The first signs of bipartisan support for overhauling the nation's chemical safety law emerged Monday, as three Republicans joined 23 other senators calling for tough restrictions on toxic flame retardants. Citing the Tribune's "Playing With Fire"...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Tom Harkin, Susan Collins, Michael F. Bennet, Lisa Murkowski

    11. Nov 20, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  11. An end is in sight to the endless stories about endless debates

    Change of Subject
    Don’t stop me if you’ve heard this before. Because you probably have. There’s a move afoot in the U.S. Senate to reform the filibuster. But this time — No, really, wait! Don’t leave! — this time, it might actually...
    12. Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. FTC cracks down on anti-concussion claims

    The mouthguard company Brain-Pad Inc. never claimed that its products prevent concussions. Instead, advertisements have long promised that the devices can "reduce the risk" of a head injury and create "brain safety space." But even these nuanced...

    Tags: Federal Trade Commission, Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection, Temporomandibular Joint, Concussion, Injuries and Wounds

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