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    May 25, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  1. Legislation may enable states to offer universal healthcare

    Universal coverage, Medicare for all, single payer — call it what you will. It's clear that conservative forces are determined to prevent such a system from ever being introduced at the national level. So it's up to the states.
    Universal coverage, Medicare for all, single payer — call it what you will. It's clear that conservative forces are determined to prevent such a system from ever being introduced at the national level. So it's up to the states. The catch is that to...

    Tags: Medicare, Insurance, Private Health Care, Mark Leno, Los Angeles Times Columnists

  2. May 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Segui's testimony in Clemens trial: McNamee said he kept needles as evidence

    Former Major League Baseball player David Segui testified in Washington on Thursday that Roger Clemens' personal trainer told him he had saved needles he said he had used to inject Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, Reuters reported.
    Former Major League Baseball player David Segui testified in Washington on Thursday that Roger Clemens' personal trainer told him he had saved needles he said he had used to inject Clemens with performance-enhancing drugs, Reuters reported. Segui was...

    Tags: FBI, Steroids, Roger Clemens, Health, David Segui

  4. May 24, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Former 9th District Congressman William Wampler dies

    Former 9th District CongressmanWilliam C. Wampler Sr. has passed away. 
    Former 9th District CongressmanWilliam C. Wampler Sr. has passed away.  He was 86. He died Wednesday night at his home in Bristol after a lengthy illlness. He represented Southwest Virginia for two years in the 1950s and another 16 between the 1960s...

    Tags: Government, Bristol (Bristol, Virginia), World War II (1939-1945), Bob McDonnell, William C Jr Wampler

  6. May 22, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel
  7. Anti-abortion group backs Adams — and Mica too

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams told supporters in a mass e-mail today that she recently received an endorsement from the National Right to Life, an anti-abortion group whose support can help in a Republican primary — such as the one that...
  8. May 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Watchdog Update: Pressure grows for limits on flame retardants

    In New York state, lawmakers are moving to ban a cancer-causing flame retardant from children's products.
    Chicago Tribune reporters
    In New York state, lawmakers are moving to ban a cancer-causing flame retardant from children's products. At the U.S. Capitol, more than 100 nurses, mothers and cancer survivors marched for tougher federal regulation of the chemicals. And in Washington...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Chemtura Corporation, Litigation and Regulation, Durham (Durham, North Carolina)

  10. May 23, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  11. Congress stands by Israel

    Congress has been busy the last few weeks passing bipartisan legislation affirming U.S. policy to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and increasing military aid to Israel.
    Florida Jewish Journal
    Congress has been busy the last few weeks passing bipartisan legislation affirming U.S. policy to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and increasing military aid to Israel. On May 17 the U.S. House of Representatives passed Resolution 568 by a...

    Tags: Allen West, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Newspaper and Magazine, Iran, Politics

  12. May 21, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  13. Former Prisoner Ernie Newton Wins Democratic Endorsement

    Former state Sen. Ernie Newton, a convicted felon who served time in federal prison on corruption charges, won the Democratic endorsement Monday night for his old state Senate seat.
    The Hartford Courant
    Former state Sen. Ernie Newton, a convicted felon who served time in federal prison on corruption charges, won the Democratic endorsement Monday night for his old state Senate seat. Newton defeated the incumbent, Sen. Edwin Gomes, and state Rep. Andres...

    Tags: Prosecution, Waterbury, Crime, Law and Justice, Joseph Ganim, Judges

  14. May 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Grade level of congressional speech falls

    A study suggesting that the sophistication of congressional floor speeches has declined by a full grade level since 2005 ranks Reps. Chris Van Hollen and John Sarbanes as the most eloquent -- or verbose, depending on perspective -- members of Maryland&...

    Tags: HIV, Environmental Issues, Roscoe G Bartlett, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Energy Saving

  16. May 22, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. Alcee Hastings complains about lack of media attention

    It had all the right visuals: manufacturing workers, a warehouse filled with millions of boxes, and even the owners' dog.
    Sun Sentinel
    It had all the right visuals: manufacturing workers, a warehouse filled with millions of boxes, and even the owners' dog. It had an impressive lineup of stars: The No. 2 Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, the minority party whip, plus three...

    Tags: Broward County, Boca Raton, Miramar, Career and Workplace, Alcee L Hastings

  18. May 17, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  19. Things We Find On The Internets: House Rez would designate May as "Beef Month" in Pennsylvania.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    You Can Fill In Your Own Punchline. Full credit to Capitol Ideas Intern Mike Macagnone for finding this gem sponsored by Rep. John Maher, R-Allegheny. We particularly enjoyed the assertion that "beef continues to be a safe, wholesome part of......
  20. May 17, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  21. Ultimatum: Cut Health Care Or We'll Let Student Loan Rates Double

    Kids in college will lose if the interest rate rises on their loans, particularly since interest rates are at historic lows — and hiring rates for college graduates are stuck somewhere between challenging and awful. In 2011, more than 73,000...

    Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate, Parties and Movements, Health, Joe Courtney

  22. May 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Baltimore welcomes a new archbishop

    Today's installation of William E. Lori as the 16<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup> archbishop of Baltimore is a noteworthy event, not only for the half-million Catholics in an archdiocese that stretches from Middle River to the mountains of Western Maryland, but for non-Catholics, too. The church continues to wield great influence in the secular world and notably in Maryland, a state with a long history of Catholicism from the Colonial era to the present.
    Today's installation of William E. Lori as the 16th archbishop of Baltimore is a noteworthy event, not only for the half-million Catholics in an archdiocese that stretches from Middle River to the mountains of Western Maryland, but for non-Catholics, too....

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Birth Control, Labor Legislation, Health, Health Care Reform (2009)

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