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Pentagon wants $450 million for maintaining, upgrading Guantanamo prison
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is asking Congress for more than $450 million for maintaining and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison that President Barack Obama wants to close. New details on the administration's budget request emerged on Tuesday...Tags: Human Rights, Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Department of Defense
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Transportation chief says infrastructure is at risk
The federal government must invest in the country's transportation infrastructure because aging highways, waterways and railroads are "at the tipping point," U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster told an audience in Allentown Tuesday. "There are some in Washington who...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Credit and Debt, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Transportation
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...
Tags: Tricia Helfer, Sherry Stringfield, Death, The Washington Post, Adam Kinzinger
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Benghazi attack tops Sunday morning news menu
Staff writerThe Benghazi attack will be the main topic this weekend on Sunday morning chat programs. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., talk to NBC's "Meet the Press" at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. They will discuss whether there was...Tags: Mother's Day, ABC (tv network), The Washington Post, Adam Kinzinger, NBC (tv network)
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Florida's premature births: How to ease problem?
Staff writerIn public-affairs programming this weekend: "Central Florida Spotlight" examines Florida's high rate of premature births at 12:30 p.m. Saturday on WFTV-Channel 9. Moderator Greg Warmoth's guests are Dr. Victoria Niklas, chief of neonatology at Nemours...Tags: Jeb Bush, Executive Branch, Richard A. Gephardt, Government, Rick Scott
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Fusion power on the right
"At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed The Week magazine. Meanwhile, The New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action...
Tags: This Week (tv program), Ronald Reagan, William F. Buckley, ABC (tv network), Milton Friedman
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Goldberg: Fusion power on the right
"At CPAC, the Future Looks Libertarian," read a dispatch on Time magazine's website. "CPAC: Rand Paul's Big Moment," proclaimed the Week magazine. Meanwhile, the New York Times headlined its story about the annual conservative political action...
Tags: This Week (tv program), William F. Buckley, Ronald Reagan, ABC (tv network), Milton Friedman
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Dan Webster, Val Demings debate on ‘Flashpoint’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelDebates will be a hot topic this weekend in local public-affairs programming. The programs: ***”Flashpoint” offers an hour debate between the candidates in the U.S. House District 10 race: Republican Dan Webster and Democrat Val Demings.... -
‘Face the Nation’ talks to David Baldacci, Gillian Flynn, Chris Pavone
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn the Sunday morning circuit this weekend, “Face the Nation” will be doing something different. The CBS program offers its annual authors program. One panel features writers David Baldacci (“The Forgotten”), Gillian Flynn (“... -
PA lottery privatization deal raises concerns
For years, there have been demands that Pennsylvania join the civilized world by privatizing its retail liquor operation. State stores are a vestige of the frenzy at the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, when it was felt that letting people choose for...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Interior Policy, Government
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Koster to concede to DelBene in 1st Congressional District race Friday
Q13 FOX News OnlineSnohomish County Councilman John Koster said Thursday he plans to call Democrat Suzan DelBene on Friday to concede the race for the congressional seat in the redrawn 1st District that runs from Redmond north to the Canadian border. As of 10:26 p.m....Tags: Rick Larsen, Cathy McMorris, Elections, Jaime Herrera, Politics
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Continues support for Mike Harmon in Kentucky
In response to a piece by Brian Cooney published Oct. 16, I don’t know whether to call it misinformation or disinformation, but I doubt he is simply misinformed. Why did it take more than four months to respond to Rep. Harmon’s June 2 letter...Tags: The Huffington Post
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