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GOP ticket faces growing pains as Democrats attack
DENVER (AP) — The newly shaped Republican presidential ticket is fighting growing pains amid charges from President Barack Obama's re-election team that challenger Mitt Romney favors his new running mate's controversial plans to overhaul Medicare...
Tags: Rob Portman, Alternative Energy, Tax Credits, Renewable Energy, Credit and Debt
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Iowa governor nearly chokes to death on carrot
KIAHYou know what you call a bunch of tractors parked outside McDonald's on a Friday night in Iowa? Prom. Iowa's about as country as it gets. And you know what they say about taking the boy out of the country, right? Well, Iowa's governor Terry Branstad...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Medical Procedures and Tests, Regional Authority
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Iowa Gov. Hospitalized After Choking on Carrot on USS Iowa
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO (KTLA) -- Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has been released from the hospital after choking on a carrot while taking part in the re-dedication ceremony of the USS Iowa. According to his spokesman, the 65-year-old choked on a carrot and vomited and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Tom Harkin, Culture, Antonio Villaraigosa
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USS Iowa Opens as a Public Museum
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- After more than 50 years in service, the public can now walk aboard the decks of the USS Iowa. The ship opened as a floating museum Saturday at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. General admission ticket cost $18....Tags: Janice Hahn, Antonio Villaraigosa, Korean War (1950-1953), Port of Los Angeles, Europe
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Readers know how to write, too
On an early morning bicycle ride, I roll past a massive red combine slumbering at the end of a freshly barbered wheat field. The machine is so big that the 40-acre blonde bed it rests in looks more like a playground than a farm field. That scene - red...Tags: Government, Central African Republic, Executive Branch, Authors, Salt
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On the upside, Gov. Corbett's just as unpopular as other GOP Govs.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIt's No Secret ... That Gov. Tom Corbett's been getting some pretty bad polling news over the last couple of weeks. But he can take comfort in at least one thing: He's about as unpopular as fellow governors in other...... -
Brownback says "pink slime" criticism unfair
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsGrocery stores including Dillons have stopped selling products containing it. Fast food restaurants like McDonalds have stopped including it in their burgers. However, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback says there's nothing wrong with the low-cost beef filler...Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Dave Heineman, ABC (tv network), Government, Rick Perry
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Maker of 'pink slime' closing three plants, 650 jobs gone, because of outcry over meat product
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. will close processing plants in three states this month because of the controversy surrounding its meat product that critics have dubbed “pink slime,” a company official said Monday. About 650...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Dave Heineman, Companies and Corporations, Government, Rick Perry
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'Ag gag' bill stuffed in Illinois
I don't get a lot of opportunities to applaud the Illinois General Assembly, but right now, commendations are in order. Recently, Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signed a bill making it a crime to enter an agricultural facility under false pretenses to do...
Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Livestock Farming
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Iowa governor warns California: We are coming to take your jobs [Updated]
PolitiCalIowa Gov. Terry Brandstad says his state will benefit from jobs fleeing California due to California's budget deficit. Iowa's governor Terry Branstad says California businesses are calling him, looking to leave because of state's situation.... -
Governors tour Neb. beef plant
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) - Governors of three states donned coats, hair nets and goggles to tour a main production plant for "pink slime" last Thursday, hoping to persuade grossed-out consumers and grocery stores to accept the processed beef trimmings...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Consumer Goods Industries, Companies and Corporations, Consumers, Government
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