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Republicans oppose meatpacking industry reforms
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The Obama administration's effort to overhaul antitrust rules for the meatpacking industry with the toughest regulations since the Packers and Stockyards Act was passed 90 years ago has run into strong opposition from Republicans. The...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Livestock Farming, Antitrust Issues, Elections, Saxby Chambliss
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Agriculture vulnerable to terrorist attack, experts warn
WICHITA, Kan. - Shortly after terrorists struck the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, the search for Osama bin Laden led to the Tora Bora cave complex in eastern Afghanistan. While bin Laden wasn't found there, some revealing notes were. The...Tags: Defense, Osama bin Laden, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Colleges and Universities, Food Industry
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U.S. government hits debt ceiling
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe U.S. government can't borrow any more money...unless Congress raises the debt ceiling. Washington D.C. hit the ceiling today at $14.3 trillion dollars. The treasury department put a hold on spending -- including suspending contributions to federal...Tags: Government, Interior Policy, National Government, Kansas, Politics
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Bill setting five-year depreciation schedule for farming equipment
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Jerry Moran (R-KS), and Pat Roberts (R-KS) introduced bipartisan legislation that would amend the U.S. tax code to permanently set a five-year depreciation schedule for...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Food and Drug Administration, Loans, Washington, DC, Credit and Debt
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10 more GOP senators demand answers from the NEA about teleconference
Culture MonsterTen Republican senators have written to National Endowment for the Arts chairman Rocco Landesman, expressing concern that the Obama administration may have violated federal law by trying to use the agency for political purposes -- something the White... -
Obama holds tense session with GOP
The SwampThe president apparently had a different view of Tuesday's meeting with Republican senators than some of the senators themselves. (Getty/Alex Wong) by Janet Hook President Obama paid a rare visit Tuesday to Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill, seeking...Tags: Elena Kagan, Mitch McConnell, John McCain, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Conference expansion: Nebraska to Big Ten by Friday?
College Gridiron 365 Blog» Orlando Sentinel – College Gridiron 365 BlogConference expansion: Nebraska to Big Ten by Friday?... -
Weekly remarks: Pat Roberts on evils of recess appointments, Obama on GOP obstruction
Top of the TicketRepublicans worry over more regulations on healthcare while Obama says the GOP is blocking the Democratic majorities in Congress.... -
The quest for nukes: What the administration said
The Bush White House confidently, and wrongly, accused Iraq of hoarding biological and chemical weapons. Public attention didn't focus on the administration's scarier contention that Saddam Hussein would soon get his finger on the nuclear launch button....Tags: Armed Conflicts, Government, George W. Bush, Tim Russert, Baghdad (Iraq)
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The quest for nukes: What we know today
Iraq did not have nukes and, by the outbreak of war, evidently did not have an active program to produce them. Saddam Hussein's nuclear capabilities, though, had deeply troubled U.S. intelligence agencies since President Bill Clinton's second term. On...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Government, Baghdad (Iraq), Crime, Law and Justice, Central Intelligence Agency
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Intelligence Committees Hear Wiretapping Details
Times Staff WriterThe Bush administration provided detailed information on its domestic wiretapping program to the full membership of the House and Senate intelligence committees Wednesday, part of an effort to stem growing criticism surrounding its nominee to head the...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Defense, San Francisco, Electronics, National Security Agency
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Kansans don't want Gitmo detainees
The Swampby Aamer Madhani The two U.S. senators from Kansas have what they say is the "gold standard" of military prisons in their back yard, but they have repeated their stance that Kansans want nothing to do with housing Guantanamo detainees.......Tags: Sam Brownback, John McCain, Barack Obama
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