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Mo. lawmakers could seek repairs for Capitol
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers could seek to include money for state Capitol repairs in a proposed $1.2 billion state bonding proposal. A measure endorsed this week by the House Budget Committee would include $100 million for work on... -
Mo. House Budget Committee endorses revised $1.2B proposed bonding package
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri House Budget Committee has endorsed a proposed $1.2 billion state bonding proposal that could pay for projects on college campuses, state parks and state facilities. The budget panel endorsed the revised...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, State Parks, Gardens and Parks
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Rigell introduces legislation to repeal Maritime food-aid cuts
VIRGINIA BEACH — U.S. Rep. Scott Rigell, R-Virginia Beach, introduced legislation Wednesdas to repeal cuts to the amount of U.S. food aid required to be carried on U.S. flagged vessels. Along with U.S. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, D-Md., Rigell is...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Scott Rigell, Elijah E. Cummings
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Hostages on the tarmac!
Hours before the federal spending sequester began on March 1, when President Barack Obama predicted that "People are going to be hurt," he did not add, Trust me, I'll make sure of it. But he might as well have, as this week's furloughs of air traffic...
Tags: Unemployment, Budget Control Act of 2011, Tom Coburn, Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Industry
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Rep. Paul Ryan warns governors on Obama health care plan
Clout StreetThe chairman of the U.S. House Budget Committee said Monday he has been warning governors not to count on high federal reimbursement rates for expanding Medicaid coverage to low-income families under President Barack Obama’s health-care reform. U....Tags: Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Personal Income, Illinois Governor, Politics
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Ryan, Gutierrez say immigration reform work not deterred by Boston bombings
Clout StreetRepublican Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, appearing today alongside Chicago Democratic Rep. Luis Gutierrez, said the terrorism events at the Boston Marathon last week have not and should not deter work on immigration reform. After an appearance at the City...Tags: City Club of Chicago, Immigration, Democratic Party, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Obama unveils $3.78-trillion budget proposal
WASHINGTON — President Obama laid out his vision Wednesday for $3.78 trillion in federal spending, unveiling a budget proposal for the next fiscal year that aims to reignite cooled deficit reduction talks while opening negotiations over the fate...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Health Insurance Cost, Budgets and Budgeting, Social Security, Lois Capps
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Obama budget would have big impact in Md.
Labor unions representing federal employees reacted angrily to the $3.8 trillion budget unveiled Wednesday by President Barack Obama, who proposed trimming $20 billion from federal retirement benefits — reopening a debate many Democrats felt had...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Montgomery County (Maryland), Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Budgets and Budgeting, Social Security
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The fights Obama picks over Medicare
The budget that President Obama released Wednesday doesn't include the sort of headline-grabbing initiatives that House Budget Committee Chairman Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) included in his proposal for fiscal 2014, such as a dramatic overhaul of the tax code...Tags: Medicaid, Medicare, Paul Ryan, General Practitioners, Budgets and Budgeting
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GOP lawmakers welcome Obama overtures on budget battle
Republican lawmakers said Sunday they welcome President Obama’s courtship and suggested the fresh engagement between the White House and Congress might help yield solutions to the stubborn budget battle that puts Americans’ jobs at risk....
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Jeb Bush
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House GOP debates changing Medicare sooner than they'd planned
WASHINGTON -- As Rep. Paul D. Ryan readies the new GOP budget, House Republicans are debating whether to apply the party’s proposed Medicare changes a year earlier than planned, when Americans who are now 56 reach retirement age. No decision...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Health Insurance Cost, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Efforts to avoid gov't shutdown move to Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Efforts to stave off a late March government shutdown shifted to the Senate after House Republicans swiftly passed legislation to keep federal agencies running, while also easing some of the effects of $85 billion in budget cuts....
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Mitch McConnell, Joe Biden, Bob Corker, John Hoeven
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