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    Dec 19, 2012 |Story| AM News
  1. Grief mixes with impatience in shattered Newtown

    NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to a community once known mostly for its bucolic atmosphere and sterling school system.
    Associated Press
    NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to...

    Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Dianne Feinstein, Dick's Sporting Goods Incorporated, Mental Health, Gun Control

  2. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  3. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  4. House approves 'fiscal cliff' deal, rescinding broad tax hike

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    WASHINGTON — The House gave final approval Tuesday night to a bill to rescind tax increases for the vast majority of Americans, but only after a day of closed-door debate among Republicans, who were forced to allow a vote on a compromise many in...

    Tags: Public Finance, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement, Unemployment Benefits, Barack Obama

  5. Jul 14, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  6. AUTO RACING: Earnhardt Jr. hoping to stay on with National Guard

    Dale Earnhardt Jr. is optimistic about his sponsorship relationship with the National Guard despite the U.S. Army's decision to end its association with another team, Stewart-Haas Racing, next season. Earnhardt, in second place in NASCAR's Sprint Cup...

    Tags: Auto Racing, Betty McCollum, Stewart-Haas Racing, Ryan Newman, NASCAR

  7. Dec 22, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  8. House Republican leaders agree to 2-month payroll tax cut extension

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Capping a full retreat by House GOP leaders, Congress will convene Friday in hopes of approving a stopgap measure renewing payroll tax cuts for every worker and unemployment benefits for millions -- despite serious opposition among some tea party Republicans.
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Capping a full retreat by House GOP leaders, Congress will convene Friday in hopes of approving a stopgap measure renewing payroll tax cuts for every worker and unemployment benefits for millions -- despite serious opposition among some...

    Tags: Medicare, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement, Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation

  9. Dec 20, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  10. Impasse boosts chances of tax hike, end of some jobless benefits Jan. 1

    The <a id="ORGOV0000134" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="U.S. Senate" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/politics/government/u.s.-senate-ORGOV0000134.topic">Senate</a> is gone, the House is packing up, and for now that means working Americans will see their taxes rise in January.
    LOS ANGELES TIMES
    The Senate is gone, the House is packing up, and for now that means working Americans will see their taxes rise in January. The Capitol emptied to an eerie quiet on Tuesday, with no signs of negotiations toward a compromise that would save an expiring...

    Tags: John Boehner, Holidays, Democratic Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Tea Party Movement

  11. Dec 9, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  12. Bill seeks to require drug screening for jobless benefits

    Nation Now
    Legislation introduced by Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) would require applicants for federally subsidized jobless benefits to fill out a questionnaire used for drug screening to determine whether they should then have to take a drug test. Those identified as...
  13. Oct 26, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  14. White House cool to contract plan Obama backed as senator

    A senator can take stands for sheer political purposes. A president doesn't always believe he has that luxury.
    A senator can take stands for sheer political purposes. A president doesn't always believe he has that luxury. Case in point: Barack Obama. When he was a junior senator from Illinois, Obama once voted against lifting the debt ceiling, a shot at...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Economic Policy, U.S. Senate, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Elections

  15. Jan 7, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News
  16. Obama to sign bill to improve nation's food safety

    WASHINGTON (AP) - When salmonella-laced peanut products sickened hundreds during a recent scare, President Barack Obama said consumers should be able to have confidence that their government will keep peanut butter-eating children safe - and that included...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Food and Drug Administration, Heads of State, Justice System, Product Recalls

  17. Jan 4, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  18. Obama signs bill to improve nation's food safety

    WASHINGTON — Foreshadowing the coming power struggles between the White House and a more Republican Congress, President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed a $1.4 billion overhaul of the nation's food safety system as some lawmakers complained that it'...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heads of State, Food and Drug Administration, Justice System, Product Recalls

  19. May 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  20. Newt Gingrich still on defensive after critique of GOP's Medicare plan

    Washington Bureau
    Newt Gingrich's presidential candidacy is only days old, and more than a decade after he last campaigned for public office, he's clearly shaking off some rust. On Tuesday, the former House speaker stepped up outreach to conservatives in an attempt to...

    Tags: Medicare, Washington (U.S. state), Georgia, Tom Graves, Lynn Westmoreland

  21. Jan 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  22. Friday's Talk Shows

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