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    Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Senate showdown set on gun control

    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort.
    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Chuck Schumer, Culture, Patrick J. Toomey, John McCain

    2. Mar 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Boosters want to turn Pullman into national park

    A group of Chicago residents and preservationists are working to win federal approval to turn the entire Pullman neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side into a national park.
    A group of Chicago residents and preservationists are working to win federal approval to turn the entire Pullman neighborhood on Chicago's Far South Side into a national park. If approved by Congress or proclaimed a national monument by the president,...

    Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Career and Workplace, National Parks, Pullman, Human Interest

    3. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Deal requires ferry to stop ash dumping in two years

    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The nation's last operating coal-fired ferryboat would stop dumping waste ash into Lake Michigan within two years under a deal with federal regulators announced Friday.
    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The nation's last operating coal-fired ferryboat would stop dumping waste ash into Lake Michigan within two years under a deal with federal regulators announced Friday. The agreement between Lake Michigan Carferry,...

    Tags: Scott Walker, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Politics, Politics

    4. Mar 24, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. McManus: 'Sequester' causing pain -- to Congress

    Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester — haven't caused any pain yet?
    Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester — haven't caused any pain yet? Think again. Judging from the squeals we're hearing from members of Congress whose districts are threatened...

    Tags: Mark R. Warner, Budget Control Act of 2011, Blake Farenthold, Arne Duncan, Jeff Miller

    5. Mar 15, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  5. John Boehner on ‘This Week’; Paul Ryan on ‘Face the Nation’

    The TV Guy - Orlando Sentinel
    House Speaker John Boehner speaks at a Thursday press briefing on Capitol Hill. Photo credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: The Sunday morning guest list: House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, talks to Martha Raddatz on ABC's “...
    6. Mar 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Obama touts new energy trust at Argonne National Laboratory

    With Washington in political gridlock over spending, President Barack Obama traveled Friday to Argonne National Laboratory to announce an energy proposal that would secure money for advanced vehicles by diverting federal revenue from offshore oil and gas production.
    With Washington in political gridlock over spending, President Barack Obama traveled Friday to Argonne National Laboratory to announce an energy proposal that would secure money for advanced vehicles by diverting federal revenue from offshore oil and...

    Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, John Boehner, Business Enterprises, Budget Control Act of 2011

    7. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Senators hush-hush as they craft immigration bill

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The eight senators meet in private several times a week, alternating between Sen. John McCain's and Sen. Charles Schumer's offices. They sit in arm chairs arranged in a circle and sip water or soft drinks as they debate temporary workers and border security. In a capital riven by partisanship and gridlock, they are determined to be the exception and actually get something done.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The eight senators meet in private several times a week, alternating between Sen. John McCain's and Sen. Charles Schumer's offices. They sit in arm chairs arranged in a circle and sip water or soft drinks as they debate temporary...

    Tags: Immigration, Career and Workplace, Chuck Schumer, Employees, John McCain

    8. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Sen. Mark Kirk announces support for same-sex marriage

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) on Tuesday announced that he supports gay marriage, joining a growing list of U.S. senators who offer such support.
    WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) on Tuesday announced that he supports gay marriage, joining a growing list of U.S. senators who offer such support. "When I climbed the Capitol steps in January, I promised myself that I would return to the...

    Tags: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Entertainment, Minority Groups, Rob Portman, Family

    9. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Proposed law would 'make you pay' for buying guns for others

    It’s been nearly three years since Chicago police Officer Thomas Wortham IV was shot and killed with a gun purchased in Mississippi by a straw purchaser -- a person who buys guns for those who aren't allowed to.
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    It’s been nearly three years since Chicago police Officer Thomas Wortham IV was shot and killed with a gun purchased in Mississippi by a straw purchaser -- a person who buys guns for those who aren't allowed to. But on Friday, his sister Sandra...

    Tags: Firearms, Hadiya Pendleton, Justice System, Susan Collins, Chuck Grassley

    10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Coal-burning Badger ferry can pollute Lake Michigan until 2015

    After winning exemptions from environmental laws for more than a decade, owners of the last coal-powered steamship on the Great Lakes agreed Friday to a court-enforced deadline to stop dumping toxic pollution into Lake Michigan.
    After winning exemptions from environmental laws for more than a decade, owners of the last coal-powered steamship on the Great Lakes agreed Friday to a court-enforced deadline to stop dumping toxic pollution into Lake Michigan. But the proposed legal...

    Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, Lobbying, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

    11. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Durbin telling top Democrats he'll seek re-election in 2014

    Dick Durbin, Illinois’ senior U.S. senator and the No. 2 Democrat in the chamber, is telling top Democrats he will seek a fourth term in 2014, sources familiar with his decision said Friday.
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    Dick Durbin, Illinois’ senior U.S. senator and the No. 2 Democrat in the chamber, is telling top Democrats he will seek a fourth term in 2014, sources familiar with his decision said Friday. Durbin’s re-election bid alleviates any concerns...

    Tags: Justice System, Republican Party, Carl Levin, Democratic Party, Garry McCarthy

    12. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Senate Judiciary Committee approves gun trafficking bill

    WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday to combat gun trafficking, the first firearms measure since the Newtown, Conn., shooting to move to consideration by the full Senate. The proposal, steered by committee...

    Tags: Kirsten Gillibrand, Firearms, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Republican Party

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