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Senators Aim to Restore Highway Funds
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | about 2 hours ago
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Senators from both parties are pushing to free up billions of dollars for federal highway projects, as Congress looks to infrastructure investment to combat double-digit unemployment. Federal highway funds to states could drop by an average of $1 billion...
Tags: Transportation Department, Ms. Boxer, House Transportation Committee, Mr. Inhofe, Congress, Mr. Dempsey, Oklahoma City, Barbara Boxer, United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Presidency of Barack Obama, Harry Reid, Environmental skepticism, Jim Inhofe, 111th United States Congress, Politics
Republican Senator Robert Bennett Seeks to Permanently Sunset TARP Program
Tarp :: Germany | about 2 hours ago
Credibility Sen. Robert Bennett (R-Utah) Position: Born in Salt Lake City in 1933, Robert "Bob" Bennett hails from a well-connected Utah family. He is the grandson of the seventh president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and the son of a former...
Tags: Robert Bennett Seeks, Bob Bennett (politician), Senate Republican, real estate, University of Utah, tarp program, Congress, Utah Army National Guard, Washington Post, Germany, Tarp, Troubled Asset Relief Program, United States Department of the Treasury, Citigroup, GMAC, Bailout, Primary dealers, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Banking in the United States, Business Finance, Politics
Lift Azhar cricket ban, Cong MPs urge
Karāchi :: Pakistan | about 5 hours ago
Credibility A move is afoot within the Congress to revoke the life ban on former Indian skipper Mohammad Azharuddin. The argument: most other international cricketers accused of match-fixing have been accepted back into the fold. A Congress MP from Morada-bad in...
Tags: Mohammad Azharuddin, BCCI, Sharad Pawar, Congress, Pakistan, Karāchi, Ajay Jadeja, Board of Control for Cricket in India, International Cricket Council, Chandrachud Commission, allnews, Politics, Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Telugu people
Turmoil in Orissa house, media alleges gag
Bhubaneswar :: India | about 8 hours ago
Credibility Lashing out at the BJD government for rejecting the opposition demand, Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singhsaid since their plea was turned down his party members would hold silent prayer as a tribute to the dead farmers. As the Congress members began...
Tags: Congress, congress members, Orissa, India, Bhubaneswar, Mohanty, United States Congress, Politics
An Abridgement of Constitutional Rights
Baltimore :: MD :: USA | about 10 hours ago
Credibility The objectives for the United States Constitution are outlined in its preamble...Read this again, but with a renewed emphasis on certain elements. We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic...
Tags: United States of America, Congress, hate crime, Baltimore, James Madison, Freedom of speech in the United States, Constitution of Pakistan, United States Bill of Rights, Christian amendment, Freedom of expression, First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, United States Constitution
Stability card in tribal heartland
Dumka :: India | about 13 hours ago
Credibility 59 AM Sunset : 4:47 PM Today Mainly clear sky. Dhanbad/Dumka, Nov. 20: Sonia Gandhi today gave the Congresss campaign in Jharkhand a riveting start by addressing two huge rallies where she appealed to tribal sentiments by promising the partys unstinted...
Tags: Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Jharkhand, Dhanbad/Dumka, Congress, India, Dumka, Dhanbad, Madhu Koda, Babulal Marandi, Jharia, Sindri, Coal mining in India, Politics, Dosco, Gandhi, Rahul, Nehru-Gandhi family, Ranchi, Indian National Congress, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Shibu Soren, United Progressive Alliance, Social Issues
Graft, Corruption and Cheap Politics in America are Winning the War for the Taliban
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 15 hours ago
Credibility The realities of power in Afghanistan have shifted, changed permanently. Even if analysts existed who understood Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and the other countries of this region, their history, their people and why war and threat of war is a...
Tags: Taliban Gordon Duff Salem-News, Afghanistan, Pakistan, American, India, McChrystal, Congress, Kabul, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, War in Afghanistan, War on Terrorism, Islamism, Counter-terrorism, Islamic terrorism, Politics
Letters to the editor
Pittsburgh :: PA :: USA | about 18 hours ago
Credibility Rep. Jason Altmire's early supporters, making hundreds of calls and canvassing -- going up the long driveways in the North Hills, putting out his signs and helping to get him elected when not many people thought he had a chance to win...He would be much...
Tags: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jason Altmire, ACORN, Congress, food stamps, Allegheny County, livable city, estate tax, Mr. Henry, county assessment, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Jason Altmire, Luke Ravenstahl, Ayn Rand
20 Year Anniv. For The CRC and The U.S. Still Hasn't Ratified It
It’s been twenty years since the UN adopted the CRC (Convention for the Rights of the Children). The treaty was designed during the Reagan administration. The U.S. was essential in the development of the treaty. And now twenty years later U.S. and...
Tags: CRC, convention, children, rights, 20 years, UN. conservative, abortion, soldiers, education, congress
Biting the Hand That Feeds Them
Justice :: IL :: USA | about 20 hours ago
Credibility The U.S. government hands out millions of dollars each year to various environmental organizations to help protect fish, wildlife and other aspects of the environment. And every year, those same groups spend millions suing the government over everything...
Tags: federation government, Fox News, attorney fees, told fox, environmental group, Western Legacy Alliance, public interests, little guy, Congress, U.S, Justice, Center for Biological Diversity, Earthjustice, Western Environmental Law Center, Attorney's fee, Environment, Law Crime, Politics
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