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Eric Holder should be fired
Transparency and accountability are not hallmarks of the Obama administration. When a government operation calls for the distribution of thousands of guns to Mexican drug cartels and results in the death of a U.S. border patrol agent and at least 200...Tags: Eric Holder
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Information needed to treat put beyond physicians' reach
In a small, rural, rust-belt town there sits a nondescript office building not far from the town square. The building is an unassuming amalgam of storefronts, offices and vacancies. Near one of the offices, there hangs a shingle: "Psychiatrist's Office."...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Medical Research, General Practitioners, Newspaper and Magazine, Health and Medical Professionals
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Not so Secret Service
In the 1962 Howard Lindsay-Russel Crouse-Irving Berlin Broadway musical, "Mr. President," one of the songs in the production is titled "The Secret Service," which begins, "The Secret Service makes me nervous ..." If allegations are true that at least...
Tags: Values, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Telemundo (tv network)
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Why I demanded a voice for Sandra Fluke
Rush Limbaugh's recent, despicable three-day attack against law student Sandra Fluke cast a spotlight on a national campaign by Republicans to turn back the clock on 50 years of progress on women's health issues. But his attacks were not the first attempt...Tags: Roy Blunt, Rush Limbaugh, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Birth Control, Insurance
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Cummings plays role in Fluke saga
He has maintained a relatively low profile on the Sandra Fluke story, but Democratic Rep. Elijah E. Cummings played a big role in putting the Georgetown law student in the spotlight and sparking a nationwide conversation over contraceptives. Fluke, 30,...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Rush Limbaugh, Nancy Pelosi, Birth Control, Georgetown
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Is U.S. really leaving Iraq?
"After nearly nine years, America's war in Iraq will be over."
With his Oct. 21 statement on our withdrawal of troops from Iraq by year-end, President Barack Obama is keeping his promise to the American people for complete withdrawal of U.S. troops and...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Defense, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions
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Post office closings: Necessary but insufficient
Ten Baltimore area post offices are at risk of closing. They are among 41 in Maryland and 3,700 nationwide that the Postal Service says it can no longer afford to operate, either because they don't have enough patrons or are located near another post...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Susan Collins, Rentals, Thomas R. Carper, Small Businesses
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Recall vote in California is back on for Oct. 7
Times Staff WriterA federal appeals court Tuesday put the California recall race back on track for an Oct. 7 election, reversing an order to postpone the vote and setting off a 13-day sprint to a final public judgment on Gov. Gray Davis. Lawyers for the American Civil...Tags: Executive Branch, Lawyers, Joe Lieberman, Television, Elections
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Embattled US Postal Service gets help from rural America
Reuters* House hoping for summer vote on Postal Service overhaul * House negotiators now reaching out to rural lawmakers * Worried about local postal facilities closing down By Emily Stephenson WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - As the U.S. Postal Service...Tags: U.S. Senate, Gerald E. Connolly, Thomas R. Carper, Chemicals, U.S. Postal Service
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Earthquake Could Shut Down Backup Generators at San Onofre Nuclear Plant
KTLA NewsSAN ONOFRE, Calif. (KTLA) -- An earthquake could trip sensors in backup generators at the San Onofre nuclear power plant, leading to a shutdown of the generators. The diesel generators provide power to the plant and keep safety systems running during a...Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Nuclear Power, Science, Physiology, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Pebble mine could devastate Alaska rivers, streams, EPA says
SEATTLE -- The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that plans for a massive mine in the hills above Bristol Bay in Alaska — home of the biggest sockeye salmon fishery in the world — could have devastating consequences for rivers and...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Fishing, Los Angeles Times, Republican Party
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McManus: Lies, damned lies and political advertising
The television commercial is designed to spark outrage. "Billions of taxpayer dollars spent on green energy went to jobs in foreign countries," it intones. "The Obama administration admitted the truth — that $2.3 billion of tax credits went...
Tags: Energy, Doyle McManus, Americans for Prosperity, David Koch, Tax Credits
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