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Candidate views ag roots as a plus
Salina :: KS :: USA | about 3 hours ago
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House of Representatives' 435 members to see how many were farmers...Huelskamp said in an interview Tuesday while campaigning in Hutchinson. Huelskamp grew up on a farm, and he, his father and a brother continue to farm and ranch in southwest Kansas.
Tags: Sen. Tim Huelskamp, Kansas Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, health care, Salina, Kansas Democrats, Kansas, Kathleen Sebelius, Galva, Politics, Jerry Moran, Jim Barnett
Everyone's Talking About Stupak, But What About the Health Care Bill's More Insidious Features?
London :: CA :: USA | about 12 hours ago
Credibility 41 AM on November 24, 2009. The current bill involves some quietly coercive (and racist) provisions that no one wants to mention. Share and save this post: AlterNet Social Networks: The Stupak amendment isn’t the only troubling...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Stupak, income women, London, Pro-choice movement, Reproductive rights, Sexual health, Eugenics, Reproductive health, Population, Public health, Demography, Social Issues, Health Medical Pharma
FACTBOX: Winners, losers in Senate health bill
New York :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Senate cleared the first procedural hurdle for sweeping healthcare reform on Saturday by voting to open debate on the historic legislation. The Senate debate due to start on November 30 is expected to last for at least three weeks. Senate Democrats want...
Tags: medicare, healthcare, medicaid, Senate Finance Committee, Senate Democrats, U.S. House of Representatives, Independent Medicare Advisory Board, biologic drugmakers, New York, Pharmaceutical industry, Health care reform in the United States, Health care reform debate in the United States, Healthcare reform in the United States, United States National Health Care Act, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Obama's Democrats call for trade policy overhaul
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Some of President Barack Obama's fellow Democrats urged him on Wednesday to abandon the Doha round of global trade talks and start over with an agenda to protect labor rights and environmental standards. "We believe the Doha round should be declared...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives, doha round, Washington, Doha Development Round, Trade, Free trade, Ministerial Conference, Diplomatic conferences, International trade, World Trade Organization, Politics
Democracy for America sponsors health care forum
Terre Haute :: IN :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Activists and organizers agreed, federally-mandated health insurance without a public option is “just a windfall for the insurance industry.” About 50 area citizens gathered in the Vigo County Annex on Tuesday evening for a health care forum sponsored...
Tags: health care, American, U.S. House of Representatives, health insurers, public option, insurers industry, care plans, panel member, nationalized health, care forum, Terre Haute, Healthcare, Publicly-funded health care, Health insurance, Health care system, United States National Health Care Act, Labor, Politics, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health economics, Health policy, Social Issues, Health Medical Pharma
Bayh asked to reject public option
Jeffersonville :: IN :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility Along drizzly 10th Street on Tuesday afternoon, stood Matt Duncan, an 18-year-old Providence High School senior who’d come to the office of U.S. Sen. Evan Bayh to protest a proposal that would provide a public health insurance plan. He planned to deliver...
Tags: Sen. Bayh, Evan Bayh, public option, health insurance, Matt Duncan, health care, U.S. House of Representatives, Senate, Jeffersonville, Evan Bayh, Healthcare reform in the United States, Public health insurance option, Social Issues, Politics
Ala. ag department converts 11 vehicles to propane
Birmingham :: AL :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility House Approves Funding Boost for Green Car Research The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill to increase funding for the U.S. Energy Department’s study and development of advanced vehicles...The bill, known as the Advanced Vehicle Technology...
Tags: Christopher Monfort, U.S. House of Representatives, Birmingham
Welcome to Indiana, center of the (climate change) world
Indianapolis :: IN :: USA | 7 days ago
Credibility I'm usually at my fraternity studying or randomly singing "I Gotta Feeling." As a hospitable upperclassman student, I'd like to introduce you to the state of Indiana. While I'm not from Indiana, I've learned some things about this exciting state. Many...
Tags: Indiana, U.S. House of Representatives, climate change, Indianapolis, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, Carbon finance, Diplomatic conferences, Evan Bayh, Environment
Few Dems in big races jump headlong into backing health bill
Shelbyville :: TN :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Few Democrats in big races are jumping headlong into supporting the healthcare bill the House passed last weekend. While those running in blue areas or in tough Democratic primaries quibble with its abortion-funding restrictions, those running in red...
Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, health care, Shelbyville, Health policy, Healthcare, Healthcare reform, Health insurance, Health care system, Labor, Healthcare reform in the United States, Daniel Mongiardo, Health economics, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues, Politics, Arlen Specter, Charlie Melancon, Medicare
Exelon CEO John Rowe raises profile D.C.
New York City :: NY :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Lobbying for 'cap-and-trade' bill, chamber of commerce exit generate attention Exelon CEO John Rowe was shopping with his wife in San Francisco when Rahm Emanuel e-mailed. Global warming legislation was due for a vote the next day in the U.S. House of...
Tags: John Rowe, Marc Weissbluth, Elliot Weissbluth, U.S. House of Representatives, Chicago Sky, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Congress, New York City, Business Finance, Exelon, Emissions trading
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