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Bipartisan group of Senators push for Boeing tanker
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA bipartisan group of U.S. Senators held a news conference Thursday with the goal of convincing the Department of Defense and the Obama Administration to award the upcoming tanker contract to Boeing. “Job creation in the United States should start...Tags: Kansas, U.S. Department of Defense, Contracts, Elections, Labor Markets
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Sen. Roberts and Rep. Pompeo push for Kapaun Medal of Honor
U.S. Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) and U.S. Representative Mike Pompeo (R-KS) today sent a letter to fellow Kansan and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates seeking his support to award the Medal of Honor to Kansas war hero Father Emil Kapaun. The letter was...Tags: Laws, Kansas, Pilsen, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Heroism
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Genetic alfalfa an example of Congress
On Dec. 20, 17 people from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, including Secretary Tom Vilsack, 10 from non-governmental organizations, 10 from seed and food firms and 18 from industry “groups” such as the American Farm Bureau Federation and the Biotech...Tags: Kansas, Genes and Chromosomes, Elections, Politics, Oklahoma
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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: Laws, Antitrust Issues, Anti Trust Crime, Elections, Politics
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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: Kansas, Colleges and Universities, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011)
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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: Kansas, Government, Politics, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy
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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: Industrial Component, Machine Manufacturing, Agriculture, Debt Market, Environmental Pollution
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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: Laws, Barack Obama, Judges, Maine, Politics
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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: George W. Bush, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Foreign Aid, Armed Conflicts, Iraq
Feb 17, 2011
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May 16, 2011
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Apr 15, 2011
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Sep 25, 2009
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May 26, 2010
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Jun 9, 2010
| Orlando Sentinel
Jul 17, 2010
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Nov 30, 2005
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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