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    Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Who says the Republicans are doomed?

    Since Mitt Romney lost to President Obama on Nov. 6, the conventional wisdom has been that the Republican Party is in trouble. The less conventional truth is that it is the Democrats whose chances may be more bleak.
    Since Mitt Romney lost to President Obama on Nov. 6, the conventional wisdom has been that the Republican Party is in trouble. The less conventional truth is that it is the Democrats whose chances may be more bleak. Yes, Republicans are currently...

    Tags: White House, U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama, Brian Schweitzer, Mitt Romney

    2. Apr 2, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  2. Maryland becomes a liberal paradise

    If you're a liberal living in Maryland, there's been plenty of reason to smile lately. The Old Line State continues to beat a steady path toward leading a new vanguard of progressive policy and politics in the United States.
    If you're a liberal living in Maryland, there's been plenty of reason to smile lately. The Old Line State continues to beat a steady path toward leading a new vanguard of progressive policy and politics in the United States. Let's start with last...

    Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Maryland General Assembly, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Same-Sex Marriage

    3. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. 'Black liquor' bill resurrected

    Some Annapolis lawmakers have gotten in the Easter spirit a little early.  A bill that would curtail millions in renewable-energy subsidies for mostly out-of-state paper mills comes to the Senate floor Monday, after being killed last week and then revived...

    Tags: Renewable Energy, Justice System, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Easter

    4. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Easter a time to renew — and for renewable wind energy

    Easter's message of hope and new life is a universal and much-needed one throughout the world, but particularly for Marylanders this year as we celebrate the passage of the offshore wind bill by the Maryland General Assembly.
    Easter's message of hope and new life is a universal and much-needed one throughout the world, but particularly for Marylanders this year as we celebrate the passage of the offshore wind bill by the Maryland General Assembly. I'm filled with thanks to...

    Tags: Wind Power, Anglicanism, Renewable Energy, Christianity, Michael E. Busch

    5. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Closing deadly loopholes

    In July, authorities discovered that a radiology technician who had worked in Maryland and several other states had been injecting himself with narcotics-filled syringes, refilling them with saline and leaving them behind for use on patients. More than 1,700 Marylanders were exposed to hepatitis C as a result, and five contracted the disease. Dozens more were affected in other states.
    In July, authorities discovered that a radiology technician who had worked in Maryland and several other states had been injecting himself with narcotics-filled syringes, refilling them with saline and leaving them behind for use on patients. More than 1,...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Medical Specialization, Timonium, Plastic Surgery, Chemical Industry

    6. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Committee passes legislation to license staffing agencies

    The Senate Finance Committee voted unanimously Thursday for a proposed law that would require state licensing of medical staffing companies after a radiographer was accused of exposing hundreds of Marylanders to hepatitis C.
    The Senate Finance Committee voted unanimously Thursday for a proposed law that would require state licensing of medical staffing companies after a radiographer was accused of exposing hundreds of Marylanders to hepatitis C. In a telephone call after the...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Hepatitis C , Hospitals and Clinics, Hepatitis, Laws

    7. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Minimum wage bill fails in committee

    A bill to raise Maryland's minimum wage to $10 an hour failed in a Senate committee vote Wednesday, its sponsor said.  
    The Baltimore Sun
    A bill to raise Maryland's minimum wage to $10 an hour failed in a Senate committee vote Wednesday, its sponsor said.   The Raise Maryland campaign, part of a national effort, sought to increase the state's minimum per-hour wage from $7.25 to one of...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Montgomery County (Maryland)

    8. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Pipeline regulation bill dies in House

    A House committee has killed a bill that would have imposed state safety regulations on interstate natural gas pipelines that run through Maryland after concerns were raised whether they would conflict with federal law. The Economic Matters Committee...

    Tags: Robert A. Zirkin, Baltimore County, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), U.S. Congress

    9. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Sequestration was Obama's idea; now he doesn't like it?

    I was dismayed by your recent, misleading article on the Republican's responsibility for the budget sequester (The GOP sequester," Feb. 22).
    I was dismayed by your recent, misleading article on the Republican's responsibility for the budget sequester (The GOP sequester," Feb. 22). Jack Lew, the White House chief of staff and budget director, set up the sequester in 2011, and Rob Nabors,...

    Tags: Jay Carney, White House, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Bob Woodward

    10. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Costco CEO joins effort to raise Maryland's minimum wage

    Costco and the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce are among more than 70 businesses and groups that support raising the minimum wage in Maryland, according Raise Maryland, a group advocating for a higher wage.
    Costco and the U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce are among more than 70 businesses and groups that support raising the minimum wage in Maryland, according Raise Maryland, a group advocating for a higher wage. "We pay a starting hourly wage of $11.50 in...

    Tags: Labor Legislation, Corporate Officers, Business

    11. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Offshore wind bill emerges from key committee

    On its third try in three years, Gov. Martin O'Malley's bill to spur development of an offshore wind farm off the coast of Ocean City won the approval of a key committee Tuesday night, setting the stage for what is expected to be easy passage on the...

    Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Government, Martin O'Malley, Catherine E. Pugh, Delores G. Kelley

    12. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Offshore wind bill moves in MD House

    Legislation to subsidize an offshore wind energy project off Ocean City moved ahead Friday, as the <a href="http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=cmtepage&amp;tab=subject7&amp;id=ecm&amp;stab=01&amp;ys=2013RS">House Economic Matters Committee </a>approved the measure, a priority of Gov. Martin O'Malley and many environmental activists.
    Legislation to subsidize an offshore wind energy project off Ocean City moved ahead Friday, as the House Economic Matters Committee approved the measure, a priority of Gov. Martin O'Malley and many environmental activists. The committee voted 14-7 to...

    Tags: Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Regional Authority, Government

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U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Photos
Left to right, J. Russell George, Treasury inspector ge...
(May 21, 2013)
J. Russell George, Steven T. Miller, Douglas Shulman
Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman is sworn in for...
(May 21, 2013)
Former IRS commissioner Shulman
J. Russell George, left, Treasury inspector general for...
(May 21, 2013)
IRS officials at Senate hearing
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