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    Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Virginia, Maryland lawmakers spar over FBI move

    Lawmakers from Virginia pressed a House of Representatives panel Wednesday to forgo a requirement that a potential new FBI headquarters be located close to the Capital Beltway, a provision they said gives Maryland an unfair advantage as the two states compete for the lucrative development.
    Lawmakers from Virginia pressed a House of Representatives panel Wednesday to forgo a requirement that a potential new FBI headquarters be located close to the Capital Beltway, a provision they said gives Maryland an unfair advantage as the two states...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, FBI, Washington, DC, Justice System, National Security Agency

    2. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. 'Fiscal cliff' deal leaves federal employees with uncertainty

    Congressional action to avert a "fiscal cliff" of higher taxes and across-the-board federal budget cuts means that government agencies will avoid many dreaded spending reductions — at least for now. But "now" is no more than two months. The future...

    Tags: Government, Federal Aviation Administration, Employees, Labor Legislation, Fiscal Cliff

    3. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Congress urged to cut US aid to Egypt over prison sentences given democracy advocates

    McClatchy Washington Bureau
    WASHINGTON Members of the House of Representatives said Wednesday that there is enough support in Congress to slow, but not halt entirely, economic aid to Egypt over that country's conviction of 43 people who worked for non-governmental organizations that...

    Tags: Punishment, U.S. Department of State, Trials, Employees, Political Systems

    4. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  4. Democrats vie for Lt. Gov., A.G. nominations in Tuesday's primary

    Voters head to the polls Tuesday to chose the Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general.
    Voters head to the polls Tuesday to chose the Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general. In the lieutenant governor's primary, state Sen. Ralph Northam of Norfolk will face off against Aneesh Chopra, who is President Barack Obama'...

    Tags: Ken Cuccinelli, Alexandria (Alexandria, Virginia), University of Virginia, Bill Bolling, Abortion

    5. Mar 18, 2013 | Daily Press

  5. Chopra, Herring win Rep. Connolly straw poll

    Aneesh Chopra and state Sen. Mark Herring who are running for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor and attorney general respectively both came out on top in straw polls conducted Sunday at U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly's, D-Fairfax, annual St....

    Tags: Regional Authority, Primaries, Government, Mark R. Herring, St. Patrick's Day

    6. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  6. House passes bill shielding shipbuilding from deep cuts

    A bill that shelters a string of shipbuilding programs from budget cuts breezed through the House Wednesday as a Republican majority was joined by more than 50 Democrats.
    A bill that shelters a string of shipbuilding programs from budget cuts breezed through the House Wednesday as a Republican majority was joined by more than 50 Democrats. The $982 billion bill would keep the government going through the end of the year,...

    Tags: Hampton Roads, Scott Rigell, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Newport News Shipbuilding, Rob Wittman

    7. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  7. Rep. Vargas announces opposition to efforts targeting federal employees' pay, co-sponsors freeze to Congress member pay

    Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Chula Vista, announced last week that he opposes House of Representatives Bill 273, targeting federal employees. He said that in response, he is cosponsoring H.R. 636, introduced by Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, which would...

    Tags: Juan Vargas, Government, Public Employees, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress

    8. Feb 15, 2013 | Daily Press

  8. Members of VA Congressional delegation unite against sequestration cuts

    Nine of Virginia's 13 members of Congress sent a letter to President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, and House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, Friday expressing their unified support of averting the arbitrary sequestration cuts...

    Tags: Government, John Boehner, Scott Rigell, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), National Security

    9. Aug 9, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  9. John Boehner's do-nothing Congress

    Bill Press
    In case you didn't know, Congress is in recess. They've given themselves a five-week break. Unanimously. This week they voted "without objection" not to come back to Washington until Sept. 10. I don't blame you if you hadn't noticed. Because there's...

    Tags: John Boehner, Current TV (tv network), The Pentagon, Loans, Nancy Pelosi

    10. Jan 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Fire them? Federal employees, retirees owe $3.4 billion in taxes

    Nation Now
    Unpaid taxes: A report showing that current and retired federal employees owed more than $3.4 billion in income taxes in 2010 is fueling a drive on Capitol Hill to pass legislation that would fire, and prohibit the hiring of, tax delinquents....
    11. Oct 14, 2011 |Story| CNN

  11. Lawmakers push hard line on Iran, Syria

    Senior Democratic and Republican lawmakers issued a unified call Friday for tougher measures against Iran and Syria, warning that news of an alleged Iranian assassination plot in the United States is indicative of a political movement increasingly unconstrained by international norms and values.
    CNN
    Senior Democratic and Republican lawmakers issued a unified call Friday for tougher measures against Iran and Syria, warning that news of an alleged Iranian assassination plot in the United States is indicative of a political movement increasingly...

    Tags: Tehran (Iran), U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense, Howard Lawrence Berman, CNN (tv network)

    12. Dec 22, 2010 |Story| Glendale News Press

  12. Armenian Genocide resolution may not face vote

    A flurry of legislative activity has brought an Armenian Genocide recognition resolution to the brink of a vote in Congress, but it may not be enough as lawmakers prepare to adjourn for the year and Turkey again lobbies strongly to quash the effort. The...

    Tags: U.S. Department of State, Turkey, Adam Schiff, Real Estate, U.S. House of Representatives

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