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Michiana congressmen 'disappointed,' 'outraged' by pipeline decision
As recently as last week, U. S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, speaking in Niles, talked about the need to re-duce the country’s depend-ence on foreign oil and re-ferred to the proposed $7 billion Keystone XL Can-ada-to-Texas pipeline project as a...Tags: Dan Coats, Republican Party, Politics, China, Petroleum Industry
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Group pressures Donnelly, Coats on universal background checks on gun buys
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND – A progressive public policy and research organization on Wednesday called on the state's two U.S. senators, Democrat Joe Donnelly and Republican Dan Coats, to support "common sense" reforms aimed at curbing gun violence in America,...Tags: Dan Coats, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Politics, Tom Perriello, U.S. Congress
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Donnelly supports background checks for gun buyers
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly, facing pressure to back comprehensive background checks for gun buyers, says he supports extending them to gun shows. Donnelly told The Journal Gazette on Tuesday (http://bit.ly/10dG8Xd...
Tags: Dan Coats, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Politics, Joe Donnelly, Crime, Law and Justice
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Zody elected Ind. Democratic Party chair as expected
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody has been elected Indiana Democratic Party chairman as expected. Zody was the only person to meet Wednesday's deadline to be considered for the chairmanship. Zody has worked as former U.S....Tags: Politics, Elections, Barack Obama
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Donnelly against cutting Defense Dept. youth program
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Sen. Joe Donnelly said he opposes a proposal to halt federal funding of a Department of Defense youth program that teaches children about aviation, science, technology, engineering, math and space exploration. The Journal...Tags: Science, Science and Technology
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Slip-up may have cost Pence his tax cut
Chances of Gov. Mike Pence winning legislative approval of his signature 10 percent income tax cut began to slip away last Oct. 23. Pence didn't know it at the time. Nobody knew it at the time. The Republican nominee was regarded then as a sure winner...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, U.S. Senate, Mitch Daniels, Joe Donnelly
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Donnelly-backed bill seeks to address 'skills gap'
SOUTH BEND – Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., joined Sens. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., Tuesday in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at closing the “skills gap” in the U.S. The America Works Act would modify existing...
Tags: Employment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Donnelly joins Senate agriculture, military panels
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Newly elected U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly will serve on the Senate's agriculture and military panels. Donnelly announced Wednesday he will serve on the Agriculture and Armed Service committees in addition to the Senate Aging...
Tags: Richard Lugar, Politics, Joe Donnelly, Richard Mourdock, Elections
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WSBT Fact Finder: Getting legitimate candidate petition signatures not difficult
WSBT TV ReporterLocal political science experts say getting voters to sign a piece of paper to put two well-known Democratic candidates on the 2008 presidential primary ballot should have been easy. Court documents say former St. Joseph County Democratic Party chair,...Tags: Politics, Culture, Arts and Culture, Elections, Barack Obama
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Lawmakers pessimistic about budget deal
South Bend TribuneThough not set to take effect until Friday, the automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending known as the sequester, negotiated back in 2011 as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling, already are having an effect on the economy and national security,...Tags: Dan Coats, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Scaling the fiscal cliff
The optimism expressed early in the week on both sides of Washington’s political aisle for a deal to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff, lamentably, has waned. If last November’s failure of the “supercommittee” to reach a grand...Tags: Dan Coats, Politics, U.S. Congress, Public Finance, Joe Donnelly
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Mourners remember 2 medics killed in Indy crash
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two medics who died in the line of duty were remembered Wednesday by co-workers as young men dedicated to helping save lives, while friends and relatives recalled their fun-loving nature. About 1,000 mourners filled Butler...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
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