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Pence urges vote on shield law
INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is urging congressional leaders to bring a revived federal media shield law to a vote on the floors of the U.S. House and Senate. Pence was the author of a 2009 media shield bill that cleared the House but never...Tags: John Boehner, Elections, Politics
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Obama nominates 2 Senate aides as SEC commissioners
Two senior U.S. Senate aides were nominated by President Obama to join the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kara M. Stein would replace Elisse B. Walter as a Democratic commissioner and Michael S. Piwowar would succeed Troy A. Paredes as a...Tags: Barack Obama, Jack Reed, U.S. Senate, Dwayne Johnson, Democratic Party
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Open thread: Weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup...... -
Immigration bill would make it easier for foreign health workers to stay in U.S.
As reported by ModernHealthcare.com on Thursday, May 23, 2013: "After 30 hours of debate over a three-week period, the Senate Judiciary Committee has passed a bipartisan immigration bill that would seek to strengthen the country's healthcare workforce...
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
ST VINCENT RESTRUCTURING 22-hospital St. Vincent Health cutting jobs INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — One of Indiana's largest health systems says it's cutting an undisclosed number of jobs by June 30th because of increasing economic and competitive pressure...Tags: Personal Income, John Boehner, Natural Disasters, Rape, McGraw-Hill Incorporated
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Pence urges Congress to vote on media shield law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is urging congressional leaders to bring a revived federal media shield law to a vote on the floors of the U.S. House and Senate. Pence was the author of a 2009 media shield bill that cleared the House...Tags: John Boehner, Elections, Politics
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Senate rejected Toomey-backed sugar amendment to farm bill
Call Washington BureauDisputes over the government's sugar program break down regionally rather than politically. It pits lawmakers from states like Pennsylvania where candy making is big business against those from states where sugar is grown. Helping to lead the candy...Tags: Chuck Schumer, Patrick J. Toomey, North American Free Trade Agreement, Dick Durbin, Heidi Heitkamp
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Immigration bill clears hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation's immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate next month that could lead to the biggest victory for...Tags: Chuck Schumer, Lindsey O. Graham, Barack Obama, Orrin Hatch, U.S. Senate
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Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill as House immigration group struggles
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A key House committee chairman on Wednesday sharply criticized a wide-ranging immigration bill just passed by a Senate committee, underscoring the difficulties ahead as the politically volatile measure moves forward in a divided...Tags: Chuck Schumer, Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, Lindsey O. Graham, Xavier Becerra
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Government dysfunction decried by Obama partly due to US founders and political polarization
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so. Yet despite years of hand-wringing in both parties, little progress has been made toward changing congressional rules on...Tags: Barack Obama, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement
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Leading senator to let sanctions bill lapse to reward Myanmar government for reforms
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell, easing up on his long-held tough stance on Myanmar, said Tuesday he planned to allow key sanctions legislation against the Southeast Asian nation to lapse because of the country's progress...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Human Rights, U.S. Senate, Aung San Suu Kyi
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Oklahoma senators embrace disaster aid after opposing Sandy relief bill
ReutersBy David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - Amid expressions of horror, grief and resolve over the devastating tornado that smashed into suburban Oklahoma City, many U.S. lawmakers expressed relief on Tuesday that they took action in January to bulk...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Natural Disasters, Republican Party, Fiscal Cliff, Television Industry
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