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Congressman Upton's Niece On SI Cover
![<span style="font-size: small;">The cover of this year's Swimsuit Edition of Sports Illustrated has been leaked, and a St. Joseph, Michigan native is featured on the cover. Kate Upton, 19, the niece of U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, is on this year's cover. Last year, Upton was named Sports Illustrated's Rookie of the Year for her outstanding work as a Sport's Illustrated debut model. According to TMZ, some issues of the magazine were delivered early to a gas station in Michigan. The cover girl of this year's swimsuit edition was scheduled to be revealed on Monday night's "The Late Show with David Letterman." According to the Niles Daily Star, Upton's parents had no knowledge that their daughter was on the cover of the magazine until it was revealed at the taping of the Letterman show, which they were permitted to attend. Upton has also been seen in photo shoots for Guess Lingerie and on the cover of "Cosmopolitan Bride."</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/68087128-14064543.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">The cover of this year's Swimsuit Edition of Sports Illustrated has been leaked, and a St. Joseph, Michigan native is featured on the cover. Kate Upton, 19, the niece of U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, is on this year's cover. Last year, Upton was named Sports Illustrated's Rookie of the Year for her outstanding work as a Sport's Illustrated debut model. According to TMZ, some issues of the magazine were delivered early to a gas station in Michigan. The cover girl of this year's swimsuit edition was scheduled to be revealed on Monday night's \"The Late Show with David Letterman.\" According to the Niles Daily Star, Upton's parents had no knowledge that their daughter was on the cover of the magazine until it was revealed at the taping of the Letterman show, which they were permitted to attend. Upton has also been seen in photo shoots for Guess Lingerie and on the cover of \"Cosmopolitan Bride.\"</span>")
The cover of this year's Swimsuit Edition of Sports Illustrated has been leaked, and a St. Joseph, Michigan native is featured on the cover. Kate Upton, 19, the niece of U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, is on this year's cover. Last year, Upton was named Sports...Tags: Periodicals, Sports Illustrated, David Letterman
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Upton, NRC to visit Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Monday
VAN BUREN COUNTY -- Michigan Congressman Fred Upton, R- St. Joseph, along with a commissioner from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will head to southwest Michigan today, to get a first-hand look at the troubled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Van...
Tags: Entergy Corporation, Nuclear Power, Defense Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Walorski joins fellow Republicans, votes in favor of overtime bill
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski voted this week in favor of a bill that would allow private-sector employees to trade overtime pay for paid time off at the same rate of 1.5 hours per hour of overtime worked. The bill passed by a vote of 223-204 with mostly...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Jackie Walorski, Democratic Party, Labor Legislation
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The high cost of tailpipe emissions
It isn't hard to recognize an example of false economy in the average household budget. The vegetable gardener who spends $500 on supplies to produce $12 in produce, the inexpensive home repair that falls apart in a month or the avid shopper who saves...Tags: Arable Farming, Environmental Politics, Global Warming, Gina McCarthy, Petroleum Industry
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St. Joseph Harbor to get US funding for dredging
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Fred Upton says emergency federal funding will be used to dredge St. Joseph Harbor for the second straight year. The St. Joseph Republican made the announcement Friday. The dredging is necessary because of Lake...
Tags: U.S. Army
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Walorski discusses debt ceiling, federal pay
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA -- Newly elected U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski spoke to The Tribune on Thursday about her vote to suspend the federal debt ceiling, federal pay and other fiscal issues facing the 113th Congress. Along with 86 Democrats and 199 Republicans,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Barack Obama, Budgets and Budgeting, Public Employees
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Talk of GOP primaries follows 'fiscal cliff' vote
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans in Congress who took the politically risky step of voting to raise taxes now find themselves trying to fend off potential primary challenges next year from angry conservatives. These lawmakers wasted little time...
Tags: Politics, Dan Benishek, Tea Party Movement, Primaries, John Sullivan
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Scaling the fiscal cliff
The optimism expressed early in the week on both sides of Washington’s political aisle for a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, lamentably, has waned. If last November’s failure of the “supercommittee” to reach a grand...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Joe Donnelly, Joe Donnelly, Fiscal Cliff
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BioWatch documents demanded
WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Department and other federal officials responsible for BioWatch, the nationwide system for detecting deadly biological attacks, have withheld key documents sought by a congressional committee, according to the panel's...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science and Technology, Disease Prevention, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Fiscal cliff looms for Congress
South Bend TribuneAs most Americans shift into holiday mode, members of Congress are going back to work this week. They have some important work to finish before the end of the year. The fiscal cliff -- a $600 billion combination of tax hikes and spending cuts -- is...Tags: Politics, Social Security, Government Health Care, Joe Donnelly, Medicare
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FDA seeks more authority amid meningitis outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Food and Drug Administration asked Congress Wednesday for more authority to police pharmacies like the one that triggered a deadly meningitis outbreak, even as lawmakers questioned why the agency didn't do more with...
Tags: Judges, Meningitis, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawmakers issue subpoena for pharmacy director
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers have issued a subpoena for the director of the Massachusetts pharmacy linked to the deadly meningitis outbreak. The subpoena comes after Barry Cadden, co-founder of New England Compounding Center, indicated through...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Hampshire, Meningitis
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