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Pentagon opens combat roles to women
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is lifting its ban on women serving in combat, opening hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs after generations of limits on their service, defense officials said Wednesday....
Tags: Washington, DC, Carl Levin, Armed Forces, Leon Panetta, Barack Obama
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Bipartisan talk brings mixed reviews
WASHINGTON - Jackie Walorski mentions bipartisanship frequently in an interview in her congressional office. And she's for it. Surprise? It shouldn't be. But it could be for two segments of the electorate back in Indiana's 2nd Congressional District,...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Accounting and Auditing, Michele Bachmann, Armed Forces, Richard Mourdock
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WRAPUP 1-FBI says U.S. will hold Snowden responsible for NSA leaks
Reuters* Mueller says "all necessary steps" being taken against Snowden * Tells Congress surveillance reports hurt national security * Rand Paul urges Americans to join class-action lawsuit By David Ingram and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters)...Tags: National Security Agency, Washington, DC, Louie Gohmert, The Washington Post, Newspapers
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FBI says U.S. will hold Snowden responsible for NSA leaks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday that authorities would move aggressively to track down Edward Snowden and hold him accountable for leaking the details of extensive and top-secret U.S. surveillance efforts. Mueller...Tags: Beijing (China), Justin Amash, John Conyers, Jr., Mike J. Rogers, National Security Agency
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Republicans oppose, Democrats support NSA surveillance, poll finds
A majority of Americans oppose National Security Agency programs using records gathered from telecom and Internet companies, according to a poll released Wednesday. Fifty-three percent told Gallup they disagree with federal efforts to “compile...
Tags: National Security Agency, George W. Bush, White House, Barack Obama, The Washington Post
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Congressional women target military assault
A bipartisan group of women serving on the Senate and House Armed Services committees, including Indiana's 2nd District Rep. Jackie Walorski, is to be congratulated for exercising historic clout to battle sexual assault in the U.S. armed services....Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Jackie Walorski, Assault, U.S. Department of Defense
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A taste of Turkey
Consider Sunday the last opportunity for awhile to watch a Turkish folk dance, try a manti (Turkish dumpling) or take a picture with a soldier guarding a replica of the Trojan Horse. Turkey came to the Orange County Fairgrounds this weekend for the...
Tags: Ed Royce, Culture, Trips and Vacations, Festive Events, Dana Rohrabacher
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Our View: Change needed at checkpoints
Imperial County Supervisor Ryan Kelley had her in front of him, and he wasted no time in bringing up the issue of long lines at Border Patrol checkpoints in the north end of the Valley. It’s been almost two weeks since U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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Binational group discusses border transit issues
Staff WriterGrant funding that could double the number of inspections booths at the Calexico West Pedestrian Land Port of Entry as well as other efforts to expedite border commuting were some of the issues presented to the so-called Imperial-Mexicali Valley...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Budgets and Budgeting, Science and Technology, Electronics
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Kelley calls for help with Northend checkpoints
Staff WriterLong waits at Northend checkpoints was another issue raised to U.S. Rep. Loretta Sanchez, a high-ranking Democrat, upon her visit to Imperial County Monday. Sanchez (D-Orange) came before the Imperial County Board of Supervisors after reportedly...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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Imperial County supervisors share joint strike fighter concerns with high-ranking congresswoman
Staff WriterLocal comments on the draft environmental impact statement on homebasing the F-35C Joint Strike Fighter squadron were shared with U.S. Representative Loretta Sanchez, second highest-ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee, as she attended...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense, Juan Vargas, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Our View: Sanchez could be helpful to squadron effort
Loretta Sanchez’s visit to Imperial County over the last two days brought a high-ranking, high-profile congresswoman face to face with a number of local concerns, from border and checkpoint wait times, to the issues plaguing the Salton Sea,...Tags: Washington, DC, Armed Forces, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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