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Legislation Would Ground Recalled Rental Cars
KickingTiresA bipartisan group of U.S. senators last week introduced a bill that would prohibit rental-car companies from renting or selling vehicles with an open manufacturer's recall. The legislation, the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act of 2013,...Tags: Chuck Schumer, Claire McCaskill, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Rentals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Upset of upsets: Miller leads Murkowski
The Swampby Mike Memoli Sarah Palin's biggest political victory this year could come in her home state, where her endorsed candidate for Senate holds a surprising lead over incumbent Lisa Murkowski in the Alaska Republican Senate primary. With all but nine......Tags: Republican National Conventions, Nevada, Voting, Regional Elections, Democratic National Conventions
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Senate ready to grill Chu, Salazar
The Swampby Jim Tankersley Barack Obama is done appointing his Cabinet. Now come the questions. The Senate Environment and Natural Resources Committee announced today it will dive into confirmation hearings on Energy Secretary nominee Steven Chu and Interior...Tags: Colorado, Global Warming, Barack Obama, Alaska, Steven Chu
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Chu beams into Senate hearing
The Swampby Jim Tankersley, and updated Only on Capitol Hill - and maybe an elite physics department near you - does a Nobel-winning scientist garner round-the-corner lines, an overflow crowd and a cascade of flashbulbs when he steps out in public.......Tags: Weather, Energy Resources, Alternative Energy, Global Warming, Barbara Boxer
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Sarah Palin, President Obama: Dinner
The Swampby Mark Silva Gueess who's coming to dinner Saturday night? President Barack Obama and Sarah Palin -- they won't actually arrive together, but both are expected at the exclusive and private Alfalfa Club dinner for Washington's elite. They've already been....Tags: CNN (tv network), Defense, Barack Obama, Alaska, Bars and Clubs
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Obama: Stimulus 'major milestone'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, winning a $787-billion stimulus for an ailing economy within his first month in office, today called the measure "a major milestone on our road to recovery.'' The president plans to swiftly sign the measure......Tags: Heavy Engineering, Health, Unemployment, State Budgets, Career and Workplace
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Sarah Palin: Polarizing, prevaricating?
The Swampby Mark Silva We've been hearing a lot about Sarah Palin lately. It's not, however, what the governor of Alaska, erstwhile Republican candidate for vice president and oft-mentioned prospect for her party's future leaders, wants us to hear: It has......Tags: Energy Resources, Social Sciences, John McCain, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sarah Palin's handoff: $2 million burden
The Swampby Mark Silva This just in from Alaska: Where Sean Parnell, the lieutenant governor who will be having quite an annual Alaska governor's picnic later this month as Gov. Sarah Palin "passes the ball'' 18 months shy of the end......Tags: John McCain, Management Change, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Alaska
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Florida races ending ugly
The SwampOur partners at the Orlando Sentinel try to capture the voter mood on the eve of the Florida primary election, featuring some of the most competitive and contentious races of the summer. It's supposed to be the year of the......Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Migration, John McCain, Labor Legislation, Vermont
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Palin pick makes Alaska blog a must-read
The Swampby Frank James Now that Sen. John McCain has decided to turn his presidential campaign into a sequel of "Northern Exposure," the all-things-Alaska hit 1990s TV series, an essential guide is needed to Gov. Sarah Palin's Alaska and can......Tags: Television, Local Elections, John McCain, Executive Branch, Frank Murkowski
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U.S. Senate cloture motion approved 62-37, clearing way to Aponte confirmation
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUpdated 2:18 p.m. 06/14/12 with comments from Sen. Marco Rubio. Two years after Mari Carmen Aponte was nominated to be U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, the U.S. Senate is ready to confirm her to that post. Aponte's nomination has been on hold but a 62-37... -
What Christine O'Donnell's defeat of Mike Castle really says about the GOP and the 'tea party'
Top of the TicketGrassroots voters are challenging the establishments of both parties ensconced in Washington emitting decisions....
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