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New Haven's Tweed Regional Airport continues fight against sequester-related cuts
New Haven Register, Conn.State and federal officials, joined Monday by officials from Tweed New Haven Regional Airport and several others that would have been affected by control tower cuts, hailed the FAA's decision to keep towers open, but called for changes to ensure the...Tags: Danbury, Air Transportation Industry, Groton, Rosa DeLauro, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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U.S. cancels plan to close control towers at smaller airports
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration has canceled plans o close 149 air traffic control towers at smaller U.S. airports that it earlier said would be necessary to meet required spending cuts, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray...Tags: Ray LaHood
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Airport waiting for FAA update
The Brownsville Herald, TexasDespite the Federal Aviation Administration's decision to restore funding for FAA air traffic controllers' salaries, officials at Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport and other "contract tower" airports are still holding their breath....Tags: Brownsville, Air Transportation Industry, Frederica Wilson, Air Transportation Delays, Ray LaHood
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Kan. senators in DC vary on Web tax
The Hutchinson News, Kan.The two Kansans in the U.S. Senate split over an Internet sales tax collection bill. Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Dodge City, voted against the measure, which would see major online retailers collecting sales tax from out-of-state shoppers. Sen. Jerry Moran,...Tags: Pat Roberts, Manhattan (New York City), E-Commerce Industry, Sam Brownback, Harry Reid
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Rep. Wittman, others, push for military spouse tax credit
A bipartisan group of lawmakers that includes Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Westmoreland, want military spouses to get a tax credit if they have to renew or transfer a professional license due to a change-of-station transfer. Others lining up behind the...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Taxation
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Airlines fly above air traffic doomsday predictions
Criticism intensified Monday that the Obama administration is deliberately inconveniencing and potentially endangering the flying public by going ahead with threatened staffing reductions at airport air traffic towers and radar facilities, instead of...
Tags: Jay Carney, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Ray LaHood, O'Hare International Airport
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Gov. Sam Brownback opposes budget cuts for universities
The Wichita EagleGov. Sam Brownback called proposed cuts to higher-education funding "a momentum killer" Monday after meeting with Wichita State University officials in Wichita. Brownback, who says he wants to maintain current levels of funding, met privately with WSU...Tags: Executive Branch, Wichita State University, Technology, University of Kansas , Emporia (Emporia, Virginia)
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Housing programs critical to Aberdeen
Access to rural housing programs that benefit a significant number of homebuyers in Aberdeen could be extended under a bill introduced Thursday by Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and others. Without an extension of some sort, the city would lose access to two...Tags: Pat Roberts, U.S. Congress, Personal Income, Mike Crapo, Tim Johnson
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Senate confirms former prosecutor Mary Jo White as SEC chairwoman
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Monday confirmed Mary Jo White to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, placing a tough former prosecutor in the role as Wall Street's top watchdog. White was confirmed by a unanimous voice vote in the Senate, an...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Prosecution, Bank of America Corp., U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Justice System
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FAA Will Delay Planned Closure Of Air Traffic Towers
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it will delay its planned closure of control towers at 149 smaller airports – including six in Connecticut – until June 15 in order to resolve several legal challenges. The...
Tags: Danbury, Air Transportation Industry, Groton, New London (New London, Connecticut), Budget Control Act of 2011
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Senate vote: OK $85 billion cuts, avert shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate approved legislation Wednesday to lock in $85 billion in widely decried spending cuts aimed at restraining soaring federal deficits — and to avoid a government shutdown just a week away. President Barack Obama's...
Tags: Roy Blunt, Mark Pryor, Justice System, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Progress slows on Budget Bill to avoid shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — A dispute over budget cuts that threaten dozens of smaller control towers with closure slowed Senate progress Tuesday on legislation to avoid a government shutdown on March 27. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., refused repeatedly to...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Air Transportation Industry, Government Debt, Budget Control Act of 2011, Parties and Movements
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