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    Sep 6, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Dollar coins piling up at Baltimore reserve bank

    In a dimly lit underground vault a block from Camden Yards, the Federal Reserve is holding millions of dollars in cash that nobody wants.
    In a dimly lit underground vault a block from Camden Yards, the Federal Reserve is holding millions of dollars in cash that nobody wants. The money — stored in cloth and plastic sacks piled high on metal shelving units — is in the unloved...

    Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, Oriole Park at Camden Yards

    2. Jun 22, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Ex-Baltimore cop cited in Congress' 'Drug War' debate

    Today, the message of Neill Franklin, a former Baltimore police commander, hit the floor of Congress.
    Today, the message of Neill Franklin, a former Baltimore police commander, hit the floor of Congress. That message: End the drug war.  Franklin, now the executive director of the organization Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, was cited by U.S. Rep....

    Tags: Drug Trafficking, Hospitals and Clinics

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. EDITORIAL: It's really as bad as you think

    Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.
    The biggest cliche spoken by just about every politician with his or her eye on Washington is that of the "outsider." These men and women promise to be a breath of fresh air who will descend upon the capital, bringing change to whatever ails their...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Mike Coffman

    4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Latinos now less likely to report crimes to police, poll says

    WASHINGTON – Many Latinos say they are less likely than before to report crimes because local police are increasingly involved in enforcing immigration laws, leading to a sharp increase in deportations, according to a new study.
    WASHINGTON – Many Latinos say they are less likely than before to report crimes because local police are increasingly involved in enforcing immigration laws, leading to a sharp increase in deportations, according to a new study. About 44% of...

    Tags: Deportation, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Migration, International Law, Extradition

    5. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  5. EDITORIAL: Support for ENDA: Anti-discrimination law's 40-year trip

    Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.
    On Thursday, Boulder's Rep. Jared Polis, a Democrat, and Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley from Oregon introduced a bill that would bar discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. With states legalizing gay marriage, and others crafting...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Jeff Merkley, Justice System, Feminism, Tom Harkin

    6. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. New bill would ease state-federal pot conflict

    SEATTLE (AP) — A bill introduced in Congress on Friday would fix the conflict between the federal government's marijuana prohibition and state laws that allow medical or recreational use.
    SEATTLE (AP) — A bill introduced in Congress on Friday would fix the conflict between the federal government's marijuana prohibition and state laws that allow medical or recreational use. California Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher said his bill,...

    Tags: Justice System, Barack Obama, Dana Rohrabacher, Justin Amash, Washington, DC

    7. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Aaron Swartz's suicide continues to ripple through Congress

    Aaron Swartz may change the Internet yet again, even in death, with the help of lawmakers who have expressed a fondness for breaking the law.
    Aaron Swartz may change the Internet yet again, even in death, with the help of lawmakers who have expressed a fondness for breaking the law. At a Washington, D.C., memorial Monday night, members of Congress and loved ones gathered to remember Swartz,...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Justice System, Lawyers, Darrell E Issa, Steve Jobs

    8. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Aaron Swartz suicide has U.S. lawmakers scrutinizing prosecutors

    Congressional criticism is mounting against U.S. prosecutors for pursuing prison time for a popular hacker in a case that's morphed into a posthumous cause celebre.
    Congressional criticism is mounting against U.S. prosecutors for pursuing prison time for a popular hacker in a case that's morphed into a posthumous cause celebre. Aaron Swartz, 26, a cofounder of Reddit and an open-Internet advocate, committed suicide...

    Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Darrell E Issa, John Cornyn, Prosecution

    9. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. House bill would cut fees for Pandora, other Internet radio services

    House lawmakers on Friday introduced a bill aimed at lowering the fees paid by Pandora Media and other Internet radio streaming services.
    House lawmakers on Friday introduced a bill aimed at lowering the fees paid by Pandora Media and other Internet radio streaming services. The bill proposes to change the way the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board calculates how much money Internet radio...

    Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Music, Lobbying, Ron Wyden

    10. Aug 21, 2012 |Story| CNN

  10. The 50 richest members of Congress

    The Hill, a political newspaper, unveiled its annual list of the 50 richest lawmakers on Tuesday. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas, held on to the top slot with a cool $290.5 million.
    CNN Money
    The Hill, a political newspaper, unveiled its annual list of the 50 richest lawmakers on Tuesday. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas, held on to the top slot with a cool $290.5 million. "McCaul remains in the stratosphere of the very richest...

    Tags: John A. Yarmuth, Richard Hanna, Darrell E Issa, Fred Upton, Ron Wyden

    11. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| KWCH

  11. Pompeo, Huelksamp OK controversial cyber security bill

    <span style="font-size: small;">Kansas Congressmen Mike Pompeo (KS-4) and Tim Huelskamp (KS-1) were among 248 members of the House to vote for a controversial cyber security bill.</span>
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Kansas Congressmen Mike Pompeo (KS-4) and Tim Huelskamp (KS-1) were among 248 members of the House to vote for a controversial cyber security bill. The House approved the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act on Thursday. It allows companies...

    Tags: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011, National Security Agency, Tim Huelskamp, Verizon Communications, Mike Pompeo

    12. Nov 23, 2011 | RedEye

  12. Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus says ‘It Gets Better’

    Boystown
    The Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus has released a powerful “It Gets Better” video featuring co-chairs Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO), and Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI). All are openly gay members...
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