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Baltimore biodiesel fraud cases draws congressional interest
A federal investigation of fraud in the renewable fuels industry in Baltimore and Texas has drawn congressional interest, with Republican leaders of a House panel expressing concern that the Environmental Protection Agency's handling of the cases could...Tags: Fred Upton, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Environmental Politics, Perry Hall, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Arundel Councilman Fink juggles governance, work and coming baby
In the past few months, life has gotten a lot busier for Anne Arundel County Councilman Derek Fink.
As he was tasked with considering dozens of land rezoning applications in his Pasadena district, the Republican legislator opened a new restaurant,...Tags: Local Elections, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Executive Branch, Colleges and Universities, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Steroid hearings extend to racing
From wire reportsFour-legged athletes are joining their two-legged counterparts as part of a congressional probe into steroids in sports. The president of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association has agreed to testify in front of a House panel investigating the...Tags: Steroids, National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, Football
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No more Ben Chandler?
By Michael Broihier
The Kentucky House of Representative’s voted Tuesday on almost purely party lines on a redistricting plan that would put all of Lincoln County in the 2nd Congressional District represented by Republican Steven Brett Guthrie, a...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Ben Chandler, Elections
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Fossil fuel firms get audience with lawmakers, others
++++++++++++++++++++ || Officials representing four top donors to Gov. Bob McDonnell's upcoming energy conference are among a select group of speakers guaranteed an audience before a group of southern lawmakers, government officials and business...Tags: Energy Saving, Regional Authority, Natural Resource Industry, Executive Branch, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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'Do not track' bill to protect online privacy worries some lawmakers
L.A. Times Tech Blog"Do not track" legislation, designed to protect online consumers from companies tracing their digital footprints on the Web, is worrying some lawmakers, who on Thursday warned that such a move could damage the Internet economy. "What will happen to... -
Toyota data recorders reveal no new causes of sudden acceleration
Data from "black box" recorders on Toyota Motor Corp. vehicles that crashed after allegedly accelerating suddenly did not reveal any new safety defects other than sticky pedals and entrapped floor mats, regulators told Congressmen on Tuesday.
The...Tags: Toyota Motor Corp., National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Space Programs, Bart Stupak, Punishment
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Bush: Ousting Saddam was right
The Swampby Frank James President Bush traveled today to Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, home of the 101st Airborne. It was a chance for Bush to visit with one of the few groups of Americans where his popularity remains relatively high, the......Tags: Executive Branch, Injuries and Wounds, Defense, Thanksgiving, Saddam Hussein
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Paterson and Israel Take a Trip to Iraq Together
Spin CycleIn an unannounced visit to Iraq to meet with U.S. troops during the holiday season, New York Gov. David A. Paterson joined Reps. Steve Israel and Anthony Wiener on a Congressional Delegation trip that landed in Baghdad early this morning,......Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Family, Steve Israel, Hamid Karzai
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Paterson, Israel done in Iraq
Spin CycleGov. Paterson and Rep. Steve Israel have finished their visit to Iraq and Afghanistan. Release from Paterson appears after the jump.......Tags: Osama bin Laden, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Steve Israel, Hamid Karzai
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'Jobs' the word at warming hearing
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley This Earth Day is Global Warming Day on Capitol Hill, where the House Energy and Commerce Committee has gaveled open three days - and more than 50 witnesses - of testimony on a massive bill that would......Tags: Fred Upton, Steven Chu, Ecosystems, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, United States
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