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Reps. Frank, Waxman square off over new consumer agency
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
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Waxman and Frank, powerful committee chairmen, are clashing over a bill that creates a consumer financial protection agency. Waxman, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, wants the agency to be led by a five-member bipartisan commission.
Tags: house energy, Waxman, House of Representatives, consumer agency, commerce committee
Congress to look into Vikings suspension case
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Friday, October 9, 2009 at 8:37 a.m...The House Energy and Commerce Committee plans to conduct a hearing next month on the case of two professional football players whose suspensions were blocked by a federal appeals court.
Tags: Congress, federal appeals, appeals court, committee plans, commerce committee, house energy, football players, Associated Press, professional football
Medical News Today: Industry Lobby Wars Heighten As Reform Efforts Progress
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Healthcare companies are spending millions of dollars and marshaling armies of lobbyists to influence a landmark debate in the U.S. Congress that could dramatically change the way they do business," Reuters reports. "Drugmakers, doctors, insurers and...
Tags: house energy
House panel approves health bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Democrats have pushed sweeping health care legislation through a key congressional committee, clearing the way for a September showdown on President Barack Obama's top domestic priority. The 31-28 vote Friday came after majority Democrats on the Energy...
Tags: House of Representatives, White House, health care, Barack Obama, house panels, panels approve, Energy and Commerce Committee, Nancy Pelosi, house energy, care legislative
Health care onus on Westerners Baucus, Reid
Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility If there is a chance for health care overhaul it most likely exists in the politically charged space between a marathon runner from Montana and a former amateur boxer from Nevada, two Senate Democrats who occasionally sound like Republicans...While President...
Tags: The White House, House of Representatives, Barack Obama, party leaders, house committee, commerce committee, president barack, conservative democrats, care legislation, house energy
House panel approves climate change bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility President Barack Obama's fight against global warming got a huge boost on Thursday when a key congressional panel embraced his plan to create a new, market-driven system for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The House of Representatives Energy and Commerce...
Tags: Barack Obama, climate change, gas emissions, president barack, house energy, greenhouse gas, house panel, American Clean Energy, US House, security act
US lawmakers open tough climate bill debate!
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Washington, May 19: US lawmakers have kicked off formal debate on legislation creating a "cap and trade" system for curbing pollution blamed for global warming amid stiff Republican opposition. US President Barack Obama's Democratic allies, who control...
Tags: House of Representatives, climate change, Barack Obama, house energy, Congressional Democrats, Henry Waxman, global warming
Dems climate bill shortchanges Obama tax credit
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility The House Democrats bill to limit gases blamed for global warming generates a fraction of the money President Barack Obama needs to pay for a middle-class tax credit.The Democrats released details of their bill Friday.In his budget, Obama called for auctioning...
Tags: Barack Obama, global warming, climate bills, tax credit, commerce committee, house democrats, House Energy, House of Representatives, House Democratic, president barack
Key Dem backs Waxman climate bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman unveiled his sweeping climate change bill Thursday with a key supporter on board: Virginia Rep. Rick Boucher, a coal-country Democrat whose support signals the backing of industrial state Democrats in...
Tags: U.S, greenhouse gas, climate change, gas emissions, House of Representatives, Jim Prentice, Henry Waxman, house energy, South Texas
Congress Slams Kevin Martin For Abuse Of Power
Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility We've been among his many critics over the year -- specifically for his rather blatant efforts to side with the telcos , even when his views are exactly the opposite for telcos when compared to cable companies . The worst, however, may have been his awkward...
Tags: FCC, Kevin Martin (FCC), Federal Communications Commission, house energy, commerce committee
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