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Floods blamed for 16 pipeline spills
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Pipeline spills caused by flooding and riverbed erosion dumped 2.4 million gallons of crude oil and other hazardous liquids into U.S. waterways over the past two decades, according to a new report from federal regulators....
Tags: U.S. Congress, Enterprise Products Partners LP, Exxon Mobil Corporation, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Jon Tester
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A rally cry to tame spending
"Even victors are by victories undone." — John Dryden WASHINGTON — Democrats not allergic to arithmetic must know the cost of their "fiscal cliff" victory. When they flinched from allowing all of George W. Bush’s tax rates,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Mark Pryor, Arts and Culture, Allergies
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The same old fiscal train wreck
Here's the essence of the deal that the White House and Congress reached to pull America back from the fiscal cliff: Say your family has horrendous financial problems — you're deep in debt, just paying the interest is killing you, but you keep...Tags: Taxation, U.S. Senate, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Finance, Elections
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Feds say Exxon's delayed response made Yellowstone River oil spill worse
BILLINGS, Mont. - Federal investigators say Exxon Mobil Corp.'s delayed response to a pipeline break beneath Montana's Yellowstone River made the spill far worse than it otherwise would have been. Department of Transportation investigators say the...Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Oil Spills
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R-CALF USA requests investigation into meatpackers' sheep procurement practices
BILLINGS, Mont. - In a letter sent on Oct. 31 to Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, R-CALF USA wrote that it strongly supports the bipartisan congressional requests for an investigation into the sheep procurement...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Justice, Jon Tester, Lamb
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Investigate sheep market collapse, risk protection insurance coverage
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) spearheaded a letter signed by a bipartisan group of Senators to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. The Senators' letter requests that the Grain, Inspection and Packers and Stockyards Administration...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Prices, Natural Disasters, Jon Tester, Ottawa Senators
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Talking With Harold Pollack on Medicaid and Obamacare
Here’s basically what happened: I was at a 4th of July party well on my way to having a great time, when I somehow found myself in an argument about Medicaid and the Medicaid expansion in health care reform with a few young doctors who I felt had...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Healthcare Policies, Substance Abuse, Government, Republican Party
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Russian trade bill means big opportunities farmers
SIOUX FALLS - The South Dakota Soybean Association (SDSA) welcomes the introduction of a Senate bill that would graduate Russia from the Jackson-Vanik Amendment to the Trade Act of 1974, and authorize President Barack Obama to establish permanent normal...Tags: Barack Obama, Exports, John McCain, International Organizations, Consumers
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Casey, Schwartz named to payroll conference committee
Pennsylvania Ave.Ending weeks of partisan gridlock -- the norm these days for Capitol Hill -- House Republicans agreed Thursday to a two-month extension of a tax cut for working Americans with the stipulation that Senate Democrats agree to appoint conferees to...... -
The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur on “fake neutrality” in TV news
Channel Guide MagazineThough the official general election season is still months away, your television is likely overrun with incendiary ads and partisan discourse that drive you nuts. But before you turn on that “news” program that makes you feel so much better,... -
Cardin, Mikulski urge Obama to speed withdrawal from Afghanistan
The Baltimore SunSens. Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski urged President Barack Obama on Wednesday to speed the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. The Maryland Democrats joined a group of 24 senators in declaring the mission in Afghanistan...Tags: U.S. Senate, Armed Conflicts, Highway Transportation, Benjamin L. Cardin, Al Franken
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Horses May Soon Be Slaughtered For Meat In U.S.
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- Congress has lifted a 5-year-old ban on the slaughter of horses for meat, a move supported by ranchers and also, surprisingly, by some animal rights activists. At issue is a ban, first enacted in 2006, that prevented the U.S. Department...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, KTLA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
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