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    Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Obama's State of the Union: Topic by topic

    <strong>Climate change:</strong>
    Climate change: By Neela Banerjee WASHINGTON -- In his State of the Union address, President Obama articulated a subtle but noticeable shift away from his longstanding discussion of climate change in almost entirely economic terms to making a moral...

    Tags: Elections, Business, Washington, DC, Small Businesses, Politics

  2. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Fact check of Obama's State of the Union address

    <strong>Job creation through minimum wage increase</strong>
    Job creation through minimum wage increase Many mom-and-pop businesses were among the most vocal critics of President Obama's healthcare overhaul as being too costly, and now they're likely to howl at his latest proposal: an increase in the federal...

    Tags: Elections, Personal Weapon Control, Business, Interior Policy, State of the Union Address

  4. Feb 1, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  5. Ronald Reagan's lead on immigration

    Yes, good things still happen in this country. They just don't happen overnight.
    Yes, good things still happen in this country. They just don't happen overnight. That lesson was brought home to me again on Current TV this week when I interviewed Eleanor Smeal, president of the Feminist Majority Foundation, about Defense Secretary...

    Tags: Elections, Leon Panetta, Migration, Politics, Jeff Flake

  6. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. Worker shortages drives farms to embrace of immigration plan

    WASHINGTON -- Labor shortages that left crops rotting in fields have farm organizations backing a Senate immigration proposal that would treat workers in agriculture "differently" than in other industries. The American Farm Bureau Federation, the United...

    Tags: John McCain, Dick Durbin, Illegal Immigrants, Chuck Schumer, Migration

  8. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. Senators reach agreement on immigration reform

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants already in this country.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants already in this country....

    Tags: Elections, Washington, DC, Employment, U.S. Senate, Migration

  10. Jan 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, a liberal stalwart, won't seek reelection

    Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, a liberal Democrat and a champion for Americans with disabilities, announced Saturday that he will not run for reelection next year, deciding that 40 years in Congress is enough.
    Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, a liberal Democrat and a champion for Americans with disabilities, announced Saturday that he will not run for reelection next year, deciding that 40 years in Congress is enough. Harkin’s retirement gives Republicans a chance...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, Saxby Chambliss, Republican Party

  12. Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Obama to outline immigration plans in Nevada speech

    President Obama plans to travel to Nevada next week for the public launch of his effort to pass a comprehensive immigration reform measure this year.
    President Obama plans to travel to Nevada next week for the public launch of his effort to pass a comprehensive immigration reform measure this year. Obama kicked off the effort to pass immigration reform Friday by meeting with Latino members of...

    Tags: John McCain, Dick Durbin, Elections, Illegal Immigrants, Republican Party

  14. Aug 23, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  15. A conceivably effective line of political attack

    Change of Subject
    From Personhood USA’s second wind: The movement is plotting a comeback in Colorado -- and President Obama is hoping to turn it to his advantage by Irin Carmon, Salon There’s strong indication that the ("personhood" begins at the moment of........
  16. May 24, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  17. Senate bill aims to increase drug import safety

    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators would inspect more drug manufacturing facilities in China, India and other foreign countries as part of legislation approved Thursday that aims to step up oversight of the nation's imported pharmaceutical supply....

    Tags: John McCain, Allergies, Prescription Drugs, Health, Washington, DC

  18. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  19. Seasonal farm-worker visa program frustrates growers

    WASHINGTON - As the summer growing season approaches, farmers across the county are experiencing widespread frustration over the federal H-2A visa program for seasonal agriculture workers. In Idaho, farmers such as Jim Little of Emmett say they need...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Personal Data Collection, Employment, Employment Opportunities

  20. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
  21. Harsher penalties for counterfeit drug traffickers

    U.S. Sen. Michael Bennett released the following statement today:
    U.S. Sen. Michael Bennett released the following statement today: "The U.S. Senate today passed with broad bipartisan support a bill cosponsored by Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, along with senators Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), to crack...

    Tags: Chuck Grassley, Patrick Leahy, Prescription Drugs, Heparin (drug), Science and Technology

  22. Sep 15, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News
  23. Bipartisan Agriculture research bill to spur innovation, strengthen American agriculture

    Washington, DC – Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Senator John Thune (R-SD), a Member of the Committee, today introduced a bipartisan bill that will spur new...

    Tags: Productivity, Ron Wyden, James Inhofe, Michigan State University, Health

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