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    Sep 8, 2011 |Column| Aberdeen News

  1. Will the next farm bill be written by budget cutters?

    The biggest activity in Washington between now and Thanksgiving is the focus on the so-called “super committee,” those 12 Democrats and Republicans charged with reducing the deficit by $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years. Lobbyists,...

    Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Collin Peterson, Randy Neugebauer, Agricultural Research and Technology

    2. Sep 9, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. Groups backing crop insurance, research

    BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Crop insurance, research and export promotion should be among the top priorities in the next federal farm bill, say spokesmen for North Dakota agricultural groups, who are bracing for cuts in federal spending. "We'll have less...

    Tags: John Hoeven, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Insurance, Laws

    3. Sep 11, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  3. Roll call: Ending Sept. 9 House

    2012 intelligence budget: Voting 384 for and 14 against, the House on Sept. 9 passed a fiscal 2012 budget (HR1892) of about $55 billion for the 17 U.S. intelligence agencies, up four percent from 2011. When outlays for strictly military-intelligence...

    Tags: Tim Johnson, John Hoeven, Central Intelligence Agency, Kristi Noem, Charter Schools

    4. Oct 7, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Conference set on 2012 farm policy issues

    With much of the current farm bill set to expire in 2012, Congress will be holding hearings to determine what, if any, changes should be made. North Dakota U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., and Won Koo, director of the Center for Agricultural Policy and...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, John Hoeven, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Amy Klobuchar

    5. Jul 13, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  5. Senators seek cooperation on Missouri River plan

    Associated Press
    U.S. senators from the seven states that line the Missouri River said Wednesday they have a new sense of cooperation after a summer of heavy flooding throughout the river basin.    The newly created Missouri River Working Group — comprised of...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Montana, Disasters and Accidents, Iowa, Floods

    6. Aug 2, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  6. Obama Signs Debt Ceiling Bill into Law

    WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama signed a last-minute compromise plan to raise the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Tuesday afternoon, narrowly averting what could have been an unprecedented default with calamitous economic consequences.
    CNN
    WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama signed a last-minute compromise plan to raise the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Tuesday afternoon, narrowly averting what could have been an unprecedented default with calamitous economic consequences. The U.S....

    Tags: Mark Kirk, White House, Gene Sperling, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. Aug 3, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  7. Top USDA official to visit flood-stricken N.D.

     BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Sen. Kent Conrad says a top U.S. Department of Agriculture official is coming to North Dakota next week to get a firsthand look at the effect that this year's flooding has had on the state's farmers and ranchers. The North Dakota...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Disasters and Accidents, Floods, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology

    8. Aug 4, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. The next deficit deal: There's a rough road ahead

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The special panel's goal is lofty: concoct a deal both parties will embrace to slash federal deficits by a mammoth $1.5 trillion or more over the next decade. Yet from the moment House and Senate leaders appoint the 12 members...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Iowa, Allen West, John Cornyn, Barack Obama

    9. Nov 23, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  9. Federal grants to help N.D. repair damaged roads

      BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Congressional delegation says more than $31 million in federal grants have been awarded to North Dakota to repair the state’s flood-damaged roads.     The delegation says the funding comes from...

    Tags: John Hoeven, Travel, Ottawa Senators, Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation

    10. Jul 3, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. North Dakotans vow to rebuild after floods

    MINOT, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's vibrant oil industry and advice from communities that learned painful lessons from similar catastrophes should help pull Minot's economy from the muck of its worst-ever flood, officials predict.
    MINOT, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota's vibrant oil industry and advice from communities that learned painful lessons from similar catastrophes should help pull Minot's economy from the muck of its worst-ever flood, officials predict. "I don't want to...

    Tags: Ed Schafer, Crime, Law and Justice, Renovation, FEMA, Justice System

    11. Jun 23, 2011 |Story| KCPQ-LTV

  11. Republicans walk out of budget talks over taxes

    Web Reporter
    (Reuters) - Republicans walked out of budget talks on Thursday, setting up a showdown between President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner over how to extend U.S. borrowing and avoid a looming debt default. Vice President Joe Biden and a handful...

    Tags: Washington (U.S. state), John Boehner, White House, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Joe Biden

    12. Jul 30, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Sunday shows: Graham, Norquist, Lagarde, Conrad

    Top of the Ticket
    Also, Mitch McConnell, David Plouffe, Raul Labrador, Chuck Schumer, Jason Chaffetz, Jon Kyl, Dick Durbin, Kevin McCarthy, Ray Kelly, Claire McCaskill, John Thune and Gene Sperling....
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