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WASHINGTON — A flurry of behind-the-scenes maneuvering took place late Wednesday as opponents of a NASA authorization bill fought back efforts by leaders of the U.S. House Science and Technology Committee to ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-30T12:16:12Z
A group of voters filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the legislation that would implement Proposition 14, the measure for an open primary approved by voters in June. The suit alleges Senate Bill 6 is ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-30T01:17:38Z
LANSING, Mich. , July 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Humane is encouraged that the proposed state legislation it created to stop shelter dogs and cats from being seized by Class B dealers for ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-28T20:11:01Z
Representative James Oberstar, a Democrat from Minnesota, speaks during a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on airline fees in Washington. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg The U.S ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-30T15:22:19Z
Workers rights advocates are praising an Illinois bill that promises to speed up the process of how wage theft claims are processed. Gov. Pat Quinn is set to sign the bill into law Friday. It stiffens ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-30T16:19:35Z
WASHINGTON -- Partisan disagreements in the Senate will delay passage of legislation responding to the Gulf oil spill until at least September, when Congress returns from its summer recess. The House is scheduled to vote ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-30T04:16:36Z
Gov. Pat Quinn is expected to sign legislation aimed at improving the care at Illinois' nearly 800 nursing homes. Quinn is to sign Senate Bill 326 on Thursday. He's to be joined by Attorney General Lisa Madigan ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-29T17:10:52Z
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama signed a $60 billion war-funding bill that will pay for his plan announced last year to send 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan. The measure was approved by ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-29T22:47:19Z
Following the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. lawmakers have introduced more than 80 bills related to the oil spill. With the runaway well now capped and Congress nearing the August recess, many ...
Publ.Date : 2010-07-23T17:39:28Z
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A federal appeals court has denied Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's request for an expedited hearing on the state's controversial immigration law. Instead, the case has been scheduled for a hearing during the first week in November.
Senate Republicans have an internal memo from the Department of Homeland Security which they say shows the Obama administration "conspiring" and "scheming" to allow millions of illegal immigrants to stay and work in the United States
Former Vice President Al Gore will not face prosecution on an allegation of sexual assault from 2006, according to the Multnomah County district attorney's office.
President Barack Obama, speaking at a Chrysler plant here Friday, praised the recovery of the embattled U.S. auto industry and celebrated the tough choices he says made a comeback possible.
House ethics committee investigators have recommended that Rep. Charlie Rangel of New York be reprimanded, according to one of those investigators, Rep. Gene Green, D-Texas.
In a 1997 light-hearted comedy, "Excess Baggage," Benicio del Toro (an inadvertent kidnapper) asks Alicia Silverstone (the unintended kidnap victim), "How stupid do you think I am?" Silverstone classically deadpans her response, "How stupid is there?"
A district judge on Wednesday preliminarily barred the enforcement of two sections and two subsections of Arizona's new immigration law, SB 1070.
Six U.S. service members were killed in southern Afghanistan in the past two days, the NATO-led command said, making the death toll in July the deadliest month for American forces since the war in Afghanistan started nine years ago.
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Tea partiers rally around "The Starfish and the Spider," as they struggle to maintain their impact.
He calls the charges "very troubling."
She has chosen an ethics trial rather than accepting charges made by an ethics subcommittee.
It would boost legal authority to delay reading terrorism suspects their Miranda rights.
After visiting two auto plants, President Obama calls the rescue of the industry a success.
Democrats prepare campaign ads to attack Republican dissenters.
The DCCC has thrown their support behind state Rep. Cedric Richmond.
She has the most unusual resume of any serious statewide candidate in 2010.
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