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Congress begins a Farm Bill sprint
The Senate and House Agriculture Committees debated their versions of the Farm Bill in the same week, only one day apart. This is simply unprecedented for both the Senate and the House to move a Farm Bill at the same time. It made for interesting and...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Small Businesses, Prices, Politics, Shirley K Richard
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Dems to help vulnerable Joe Garcia and Patrick Murphy
While vowing to help them hang on to their seats, Democrats tacitly acknowledged on Tuesday that South Florida Congressmen Patrick Murphy and Joe Garcia are among the most vulnerable Democrats in Congress. They were listed along with 24 others in...Tags: Dan Maffei, Julia Brownley, John F Tierney, David Rivera, Carol Shea-Porter
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GOP Retains Grip on U.S. House of Representatives
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...Tags: Political Fundraising, Paul Ryan, Carol Shea-Porter, Government, Joe Walsh
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Slap to Obama: GOP House votes to kill health law
Pressing an election-year point, Republicans pushed yet another bill through the House on Wednesday to repeal the nation's two-year-old health care law, a maneuver that forced Democrats to choose between President Barack Obama's signature domestic...
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Democratic Rep. Heath Shuler of North Carolina won't seek reelection
A rare breed just got rarer. Rep. Heath Shuler of North Carolina, one of the few remaining white Southern Democrats in the House, has announced he will retire rather than run in what was expected to his toughest race yet. Shuler is a leader of the so-...Tags: Heisman Trophy, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Elections, Heath Shuler
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House Votes to repeal Obama's health care law
AP Special CorrespondentSwiftly honoring a campaign pledge, newly empowered Republicans pushed legislation to repeal the nation's year-old health care overhaul through the House Wednesday night, brushing aside implacable opposition in the Senate and a veto threat from...Tags: Arkansas, Democratic Party, George Miller III, Sandy Adams, Laws
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Agriculture Committee names subcommittee members
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of the House Agriculture Committee met to formally organize and to adopt the Committee's rules for the 112th Congress. The rules approved are designed to enhance transparency and increase accountability. One addition...Tags: Collin Peterson, James P. McGovern, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Insurance
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Obama's health win: 'Let's make history'
The Swampby Mark Silva 220-215. The first full vote on the health-care reform that President Barack Obama is demanding from Congress by year's end arrived late last night in the House. "Let's keep making history,'' the president told supporters in a......Tags: John Boccieri, Democratic Party, Washington (U.S. state), Jim Marshall, Mike Ross
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Lawmakers see progress in Pakistan
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, in Pakistan Monday to meet with president Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, says the divided government in Islamabad seems to have come together on the need to crack down......Tags: Government, Loretta Sanchez, Maryland, Politics, Alabama
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Altemus to travel to DC
Who's on Team Gloucester?Gloucester Supervisor Teresa Altemus will meet tomorrow with Congressional lawmakers in Washington D.C. to discuss the needs of rural America.Altemus, who also serves as first vice president of the National Association of Counties, was invited to the...Tags: National Government, Economic Policy, Government, North Carolina, Billy Ray
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