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Michiana congressmen 'disappointed,' 'outraged' by pipeline decision
As recently as last week, U. S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, speaking in Niles, talked about the need to re-duce the country’s depend-ence on foreign oil and re-ferred to the proposed $7 billion Keystone XL Can-ada-to-Texas pipeline project as a...Tags: Conservation, Hillary Clinton, Parties and Movements, Dan Coats, Petroleum Industry
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Group pressures Donnelly, Coats on universal background checks on gun buys
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – A progressive public policy and research organization on Wednesday called on the state's two U.S. senators, Democrat Joe Donnelly and Republican Dan Coats, to support "common sense" reforms aimed at curbing gun violence in America,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Dan Coats, Interior Policy
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Donnelly supports background checks for gun buyers
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly, facing pressure to back comprehensive background checks for gun buyers, says he supports extending them to gun shows. Donnelly told The Journal Gazette on Tuesday (http://bit.ly/10dG8Xd...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Dan Coats, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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Zody elected Ind. Democratic Party chair as expected
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody has been elected Indiana Democratic Party chairman as expected. Zody was the only person to meet Wednesday's deadline to be considered for the chairmanship. Zody has worked as former U.S....Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Politics
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Donnelly against cutting Defense Dept. youth program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Sen. Joe Donnelly said he opposes a proposal to halt federal funding of a Department of Defense youth program that teaches children about aviation, science, technology, engineering, math and space exploration. The Journal...Tags: Science and Technology, Science
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Donnelly-backed bill seeks to address 'skills gap'
SOUTH BEND – Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., joined Sens. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., Tuesday in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at closing the “skills gap” in the U.S. The America Works Act would modify existing...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Donnelly joins Senate agriculture, military panels
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Newly elected U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly will serve on the Senate's agriculture and military panels. Donnelly announced Wednesday he will serve on the Agriculture and Armed Service committees in addition to the Senate Aging...
Tags: Richard Mourdock, Elections, Joe Donnelly, Politics, Richard Lugar
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WSBT Fact Finder: Getting legitimate candidate petition signatures not difficult
WSBT TV ReporterLocal political science experts say getting voters to sign a piece of paper to put two well-known Democratic candidates on the 2008 presidential primary ballot should have been easy. Court documents say former St. Joseph County Democratic Party chair,...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Voting, Science and Technology, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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Lawmakers pessimistic about budget deal
South Bend TribuneThough not set to take effect until Friday, the automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending known as the sequester, negotiated back in 2011 as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling, already are having an effect on the economy and national security,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Crime, Law and Justice, John Boehner, U.S. Senate
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Mourners remember 2 medics killed in Indy crash
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two medics who died in the line of duty were remembered Wednesday by co-workers as young men dedicated to helping save lives, while friends and relatives recalled their fun-loving nature. About 1,000 mourners filled Butler...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents
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Mourdock not ruling out another run for office
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock says he hasn't ruled out another run for political office — something he said he considered after his loss for a U.S. Senate seat. Mourdock, a Republican, lost to Democrat Joe...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Richard Mourdock, Elections, U.S. Senate, Joe Donnelly
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Donnelly wants Zody to lead Democrats
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly asked veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody this week to run the Indiana Democratic Party, but his appointment hinges on approval of the party's state central committee. A Democratic official close to...
Tags: Government, U.S. Senate, Dan Coats, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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