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• in Politics
  Lawsuit over Recess Appointments
  The NFIB takes he Obama Administration to court over NLRB appointments.
  by robeiae / on Jan 14, 2012
• in Politics
  Government: Useless by Design
  Government gives us all aheadache, but our founders did not want to make it easy for politicians to accomplish things quickly.
  by illuminatingenigma / on Dec 21, 2011
• in Politics
  House Republicans Demonstrate Once More They are Only To Serve The 1%
  Why Do 99 percenters vote for the Republicans
  by amohit / on Dec 20, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “senate”

 

• Hubbard profile

  
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  Impressive . Sean Hubbard Of the six top-tier candidates running for the U.S. Senate, only Sean Hubbard may have to worry about being challenged by eagle-eyed poll watchers, suspicious that he is too young to vote. Fresh-faced and slight, the Dallas resident is 31, but looks half that. The young Democrat ...
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• Texas Senate race is latest battleground…

  
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  Fort Worth Star Telegram Texas Senate race is latest battleground for conservative insurgents vs GOP … Greenfield Daily Reporter CHRIS TOMLINSON AP Texas Republican primary candidate for the US Senate Craig James makes a point during a press conference Thursday, May 24, 2012, in Houston. ...
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• Congress Ready to Get Started on Bush Tax Cuts

  
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  Both parties foresee an election lift in quick action on Bush-era tax legislation.
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• Elizabeth Warrens 30-second Take-down of Mitt Romney

  
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  People are focused on the Scott Walker recall election in Wisconsin, and to date I still dont understand why the national Democrats arent more invested in it. But for me, the real fight is in Massachusetts. Thats where the seemingly eternal Ted Kennedy Senate seat was usurped by super-sexy former Cosmopolitan ...
  23 hours ago

• Dispute over Senate bill S. 2212 over looted artefacts loaned to museums

  
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  The Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act has stirred up quite a bit of controversy in the USA . Many who have examined the bill (S. 2212) say that despite exemptions in the planned law, it is only really there to protect the interests of the big museums – while reducing the ...
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• The Filipino People dares 188 Congressmen and Several Senators to file their waivers

  
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  Now that the Highest Magistrate of this country already did what was expected of him, I, along with the rest of the Filipino People who want nothing more than see a cleaner bureaucracy, demand that these 188 Congressmen and several moralizing Senators to also file their waivers on the confidentiality of their foreign ...
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• Coronas, Basas reconcile

  
  Philippine News Feed — Authority: 140
  In a surprise move on Friday, the feuding family of the wife Chief Justice Renato Corona has reconciled right inside the session hall of the Senate trying the impeachment case of Corona. Read full story: Coronas, Basas reconcile (external link)
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• Here Are the 15 Senators Who Voted to Stop Armed FDA Agents From Conducting Warrantless Raids on America’s Farmers (Not One of Them is a Democrat)

  
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  via  reason.com Earlier today  an amendment proposed by Sen. Rand Paul  (R-Ky.) that would have prevented Food and Drug Administration agents from carrying guns and from raiding farms without warrants, was  voted down  on the Senate floor by 78 senators. These 15 senators, meanwhile, supported the amendment. ...
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• US Senate panel cuts Pakistan aid over doctor’s jailing

  
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  Washington, May 25 (IANS) Outraged over the jailing of a Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA find Osama Bin Laden, a US Senate panel has cut Pakistan’s aid by $33 million, or one million for every year of his sentence.The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 30-0 Thursday to cut Islamabad’s aid in [...]
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• New York Senate Bill Seeks To End Anonymous Internet Posting… in a Completely Ass-Backwards Way

  
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  Here’s your typical poster with a “username”… what are they trying to hide? ______________________________ Anonymity is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the United States was founded, in part, thanks to Thomas Paine ‘s anonymously-written, pro-revolution pamphlet  Common Sense . On the ...
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• Male Democrats are More Equal than Female Democrats in Senate Offices?

  
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  It’s not clear who has to bring coffee but where pay is concerned, the lefty Senators who talk the talk don’t seem to walk the walk, if this report can’t somehow be ‘explained.’ Senate Democrats Pay Female Staffers Less Than Male Staffers seems pretty clear, though. In which case, it’ll likely just ...
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• Editorial: Once More on the Law of the Sea

  
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  The United States Senate has stubbornly refused to ratify the Law of the Sea Convention, a worthy global agreement, for nearly 30 years.
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• Senate Stalls on Legislation for Student Loan Relief

  
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  The Senate rejected dueling Democratic and Republican plans on Thursday for averting a July 1 doubling of interest rates on federal college loans for 7.4 million students, pushing back efforts to resolve the problem until next month.
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• Congress Ready to Get Started on Bush Tax Cuts

  
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  Both parties foresee an election lift in quick action on Bush-era tax legislation.
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• A US Senate Candidate Primer

  
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  On June 12th Virginia Republicans again return to the polls, this time to select a nominee for the US Senate election coming up in November. Not everyone who ends up on this site might have been following this contest as closely as I have, so for those readers here’s a quick primer on the candidates. (more…)
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• Quotes of the day

  
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  Allies. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday denounced as “unjust and unwarranted” the treatment of a Pakistani doctor who was jailed for 33 years for helping in the hunt for Osama bin Laden… The chief US diplomat said Afridi’s role “was instrumental in taking down one of the world’s most ...
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• Senate Approves Broader FDA Fees

  
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  By THOMAS M. BURTON and COREY BOLES The Senate voted Thursday to expand the number of drug companies that must pay the Food and Drug Administration to review new products and gave the agency new powers to regulate drug supplies. The renewal of an existing law would require drug and medical device companies to pay ...
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• Sunlight Foundation: Today in Open Government 5/24/2012

  
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  Originally published on The Sunlight Foundation NEWS ROUNDUP Government A Plan for digital government:  The U.S. CTO and CIO released a digital government strategy yesterday. The strategy focuses on pushing mobile apps to improve government service delivery and allowing agencies to efficiently publish ...
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• Farewell, Anonymity. We Hardly Knew Ye…

  
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  Via quickmeme.com I don’t think there is a single thing in the history of the world that makes me happier than a comment section on the internet. Nothing gives me more joy than heading to YouTube, finding the latest adorable animal video, then commenting, “Why are you watching these cute animals when Obama is ...
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• Senate ’12: Kaine talks pay fairness, retirement security, Allen receives endorsement

  
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  Kaine urges Senate action on Paycheck Fairness Act Ahead of the upcoming vote in the U.S. Senate on the Paycheck Fairness Act, Tim Kaine issued the following statement: “The Paycheck Fairness Act is a common sense measure and an important step toward ensuring equal pay for equal work in Virginia and across the ...
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