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Congress Answers Obama Plan With Smaller Food Aid Changes
São Paulo :: Brazil | 4 days ago
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In response to the Obama administration's plans to overhaul the nation's international food aid program, which provides food to disaster-stricken regions, Congress this week began laying the groundwork for its own changes. Farm bills passed this week
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Congress: Where Food Reforms Go To Die?
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 6 days ago
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Two seemingly common-sense, bipartisan food reforms have gotten mugged on Capitol Hill in recent days...First, there's the proposal backed by an odd-couple alliance of egg producers and animal-welfare activists to set minimum standards for the
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SPECIAL REPORT: Finding Congress' frequent fliers
Monte Carlo :: Monaco | 11 days ago
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Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 4:04 p.m...House did agree on one thing: There was enough money for them to travel the globe at taxpayers' expense...In all, House members spent more on 864 international stops last year than in either of the two previous
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Lawmakers: Gas exports could undercut US rivals Russia, Iran
Tehrān :: Iran | 15 days ago
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He said the Turkish officials indicated they would buy natural gas from the United States instead of from Iran if they had the option. He told us that, if the U.S. would sell them natural gas, then he would buy it today, and he wouldn't have to buy
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Food Aid Proposal Sets Off Infighting in Congress
New York City :: NY :: USA | 20 days ago
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The $1.4 billion annual program provides emergency food supplies to disaster-stricken regions across the globe. The United States provides over half of the world's food aid. The food aid money is currently part of the Agriculture Department's budget,
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Obama & Clinton's Benghazi Lies Exposed
Benghazi :: Libya | 26 days ago
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As the 43-page document details, not only was gross incompetence to blame for the success of the attack that cost four Americans their lives, but a concerted effort at the highest levels of government was undertaking to cover up the debacle, deceive
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Ministry to assess weapons needs from U.S.: spokesman
Taipei :: Taiwan | 26 days ago
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Taipei, April 26 (CNA) The Ministry of National Defense said Friday that it would assess the country's defensive weapons needs from the United States, after a U.S. congressional subcommittee passed a bill supporting the sale of advanced fighter
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Kerry Wants Greater Turkish Role In Karabakh
Ankara :: Turkey | 1 month ago
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State John Kerry on Wednesday pushed for a greater Turkish role in the Nagorno Karabakh issue. While discussing the 2014 Foreign Affairs budget at the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Kerry called Turkey a constructive regional player in the Mideast
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Kerry 'Not Aware' of State Dept. Impeding Congressional Probe Into Benghazi
Benghazi :: Libya | 1 month ago
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Secretary of State John Kerry reminded the House Foreign Affairs Committee Wednesday that he was "on the other side of the podium" when U.S. Benghazi on Sept. 11, 2012, and he said if the State Department is trying to impede the committee's
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Former CIA director recommends the U.S. threaten Russia and China for cooperation
Aleppo :: Syria | 1 month ago
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James Woolsey said Thursday the United States needs to pressure Russia and China to cooperate in breaking the alliance between North Korea, Syria and Iran. The implications of these relationships are stark for U.S. security interests, Woolsey said at
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