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19 hrs ago | Conservative News Service

Biden Says National Health Care Plan is on Track to Pass Congress by End of August

White House Even while some Democratic senators are reportedly getting cold feet, Vice President Joe Biden affirmed that a health care overhaul is "on track" for passage by the end of next month.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Joe Biden, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Law, Law, Republican, US House of Representatives

Yesterday | CBS News

IRS Suspends Some Small Business Fines

The IRS has temporarily stopped collecting penalties from some small businesses that have been hit with big fines for not disclosing the use of questionable tax shelters.

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Related Topix: Tax, Small Business, Personal Finance, John Lewis, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican

Wed Jul 08, 2009

WebCPA

IRS Suspends Some Small Biz Tax Shelter Penalties

Under pressure from Congress, the Internal Revenue Service has agreed to temporarily suspend until Sept.

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Related Topix: Tax, John Lewis, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Small Business, Personal Finance

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Clover Herald

IRS temporarily suspends some small business fines

The IRS has temporarily stopped collecting penalties from some small businesses that have been hit with big fines for not disclosing the use of questionable tax shelters.

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Related Topix: Tax, Small Business, Personal Finance, John Lewis, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican

OpenSecrets.org

Ex-Heart Surgeon Rep. Hearts Market-Based Health Reforms

Name: Rep. Charles Boustany Biography: Boustany, the son of a medical doctor and the grandson of immigrants from Lebanon, graduated in 1982 from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Louisiana State University, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Louisiana, Louisiana Government

Daily World Opelousas News

Hero honored by U.S. Congress

For the third time, Opelousas resident Arthur Lee Henry has been honored, this time by the U.S. Congress.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Louisiana

Mon Jul 06, 2009

National Journal

No Partisan Health Reform

If Democrats are interested in passing a health care reform bill with Republican support, Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jim Cooper, Democrat

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Jennings Daily News

Strain talks recovery loans at Farmers' Breakfast

Members of Jeff Davis Parish's agricultural community enjoyed a free breakfast Tuesday while discovering that the state will soon be funneling grant money their way to help recover from 2008's twin hurricanes.

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Related Topix: Welsh, LA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jennings, LA

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Daily World

Energy bill bad business for state

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed energy legislation that, in the name of environmental stewardship, puts a big, black cloud over Louisiana's future.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Charlie Melancon

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Jenningsdailynews.net

JDBA to honor agriculture industry

The Jeff Davis Business Alliance will once again host its Farmers' Appreciation Breakfast to honor those in the agriculture industry.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Welsh, LA, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, David Vitter, US Senate, Jennings, LA

Sun Jun 28, 2009

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Boustany steers GOP plan: Louisiana lawmaker leads alternative proposal for health-care reform

Republican U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany Jr. recently stepped to a lectern in the Capitol and vowed on behalf of his party to help overhaul the nation's health-care system.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative John Fleming, Representative Bill Cassidy, John Boehner, Louisiana

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KATC

Boustany Issues Statement on Health Care Proposal

U.S. Representative Charles W. Boustany, Jr., R-Lafayette, today issued the following statement as the House Ways and Means Committee began a hearing on a House Democrat health overhaul proposal.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Health Insurance, Health

Tue Jun 23, 2009

Fox News

Taxpayers Shell Out $7M for Monkey Zoo

Description: Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge on spending $7 million to build a special zoo exhibit for rare monkeys in the Los Angeles Zoo.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Business News

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Washington Times

Better get sick now, not later

If you have any sense that you may be getting sick in the years ahead, I suggest you get sick immediately.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, US News, Health Care Policy, Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Daily Advertiser

Boustany presses Republican health-care plan; join the conversation

WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany Jr. joined House Republican leaders Wednesday as they rolled out a congressional health care plan to counter Democratic proposals, which they criticized as costly and ineffective.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Lafayette, LA, Lafayette Metro, Barack Obama

Wed Jun 17, 2009

McClatchy DC

Bipartisan health care effort may be easier said than done

Even the most hardened partisans agree: Republicans and Democrats must find common ground on overhauling America's health care system or the effort is likely to fail.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Christopher Dodd, US Senate, Democrat, Health Insurance, Health

Jenningsdailynews.net

Boustany opens new office

U.S. Rep. Charles Boustany, Jr., , this week announced a new district office location at Capital One Tower, One Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1135 in Lake Charles.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Republican, Jennings, LA

Mon Jun 15, 2009

WTLV

Lawmakers Want IRS to Suspend Tax Shelter Penalty

A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked the IRS Monday to stop imposing what they say are excessive penalties on small businesses that use questionable tax shelters.

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Related Topix: Tax, Small Business, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Max Baucus, Republican, Chuck Grassley, US House of Representatives

Daily World Opelousas News

Lawmakers turn to new communication tools

After a day of politicking on Capitol Hill, U.S. Rep. John Fleming often curls up with his laptop and opens up Facebook to catch up on what his constituents in Louisiana are saying.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Representative John Fleming, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Charlie Melancon, Rodney Alexander, Mary Landrieu, US Senate

Thu Jun 11, 2009

HME News

AARP endorses home care as patient preferred, cost effective

WASHINGTON The AARP came out firmly on the side of home care this month by endorsing two bills designed to keep patients at home and out of the hospital.

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Related Topix: Health, AARP, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Frank Pallone, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicare, Earl Blumenauer, Republican

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