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11 hrs ago | FITSNews

Spratt Targeted By GOP

The National Republican Congressional Committee is running television ads targeting three veteran democratic lawmakers who voted in favor of President Barack Obama's $1.2 trillion socialized medicine proposal - including S.C. Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John Spratt, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Vic Snyder

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Biodiesel companies fret about expiring tax break

The U.S. biodiesel fuel industry, already reeling from a string of recent setbacks, is facing what could be a knock-out punch unless a critical federal subsidy is renewed in the coming weeks.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John Cornyn, Texas, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Mon Nov 23, 2009

KXMA-TV Dickinson

North Dakota's Five Largest Medical Providers Are Opposed To Obamacare

Nov 23 2009 12:00AM http://sayanythingblog.com/index.php North Dakota's liberals, and liberal flak groups like the AARP, have been trying to provide cover for Rep.

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Related Topix: North Dakota, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, North Dakota Government, Health, AARP, Medicine, Nursing

InvestmentNews

Congress may yank advice provision from pension bill

Legislators mull removing controversial plank from 401 Fair Disclosure Act; 'very good news for the entire industry,' says PSCA's Ferrigno Lawmakers in Washington are discussing scrapping the conflicted-advice provision of the 401 Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009 - a move that would be welcomed by many in the financial services ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Nov 22, 2009

KRVN-AM Lexington

Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Introduced in House

North Dakota Representative Earl Pomeroy has introduced legislation to provide long-term stability to the biodiesel market.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Scared Monkeys

RED State Democrat Senator Watch: North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan...

Could the Pelosi, Reid, Obama liberal agenda cost Democrat Byron Dorgan his Senate seat? Be careful Democrats of the company you keep and the liberal agenda you support.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Byron Dorgan, US Senate, North Dakota Government, North Dakota, Collin Peterson

Examiner.com

BIODIESEL tax credit extension proposed in the House of Representatives

Legislation has recently been introduced in the House of Representatives that will extend the current biodiesel tax credit from it's current deadline of Dec.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Post Politics

Cooper For The People

From Dru Fuller : Representative Jim Cooper today announced the launch of the bipartisan Congressional Savings and Ownership Caucus, along with Rep.

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

US News & World Report

House Republicans Tar Moderate Democrats With Liberal Healthcare Votes

Showing new signs of life after the embarrassing debacle in New York's 23rd Congressional District, U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, Pete Sessions, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Spratt, Vic Snyder, Dan Boren

Wed Nov 18, 2009

KRVN-AM Lexington

NBB Lauds Introduction of Biodiesel Tax Incentive

Currently, the biodiesel tax incentive is set to expire December 31, 2009. "The NBB commends Representatives Pomeroy and Shimkus for their steadfast commitment to the domestic production and use of biodiesel.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Shimkus, Republican

The Washington Post

The Fix: The sticky wicket of Afghanistan

Depressed Democrats Polling in Ohio and Connecticut spells trouble for Democrats.

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Related Topix: US News, Representative Brad Ellsworth, US Politics, Representative Baron Hill, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Marion Berry

Tue Nov 17, 2009

KFYR-TV Bismarck

The Healthcare Debate

Representative Earl Pomeroy was in Bismarck today defending his vote in support of health care reform legislation.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Bismarck Metro, Bismarck, ND, Healthcare Law, Law

Mon Nov 16, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Pomeroy Responds to Ads

North Dakota Congressman Earl Pomeroy says he's being targeted by an out of state special interest group for his vote in favor of the health care bill that barely passed in the House last week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Medicare, Sports, Video

San Francisco Chronicle

Nonprofit pensions, another one-two punch

A lot of nonprofits, including Girl Scouts, are facing huge increases in pension contributions in coming years, a combination of two factors - the market crash and the 2006 Pension Protection Act, which, among other things, shortened the time to "catch up" underfunded pensions to fully funded status.

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Related Topix: Pension, Personal Finance, Retirement, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Both sides at barricades

Are we nearly done, or have we only just begun? We've endured the angry town hall meetings of summer and the close House health care vote of the fall.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Abortion, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Barack Obama

Sat Nov 14, 2009

KMOT-TV Minot

Political Strategy and the Stimulus

The federal stimulus package was one of the first things on President Obama`s agenda when he took office.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Deficit doubles for government pension insurer - AP

A A A' The government-chartered company that insures the pensions of one in seven Americans said Friday that its deficit this year nearly doubled to $22 billion.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Nov 12, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Groups Lobby Over Health Care

Saying they're proud of North Dakota Congressman Earl Pomeroy for voting for the health care bill in the House, members of a liberal lobbying group are pushing North Dakota Senator Kent Conrad to do likewise.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Kent Conrad, US Senate, North Dakota, North Dakota Government, Social Software

Contra Costa Times

So far, county skirting cell phone tax

Contra Costa County has for 20 years failed to comply with an IRS demand that employees pay personal income taxes on the value of personal communications from government-issued cell phones, PDAs and other electronic devices.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Electronics, Tax, Contra Costa County, CA, UC San Diego, Riverside County, CA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Nov 11, 2009

The Washington Post

Capitol Briefing: New campaign targets Democrats

By Ben Pershing A conservative seniors' group is launching a seven-figure ad campaign against House Democrats who voted for the party's health-care reform bill Saturday, accusing them of cutting Medicare and saddling future generations with hefty deficits.

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Related Topix: US News, Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Brad Ellsworth, Representative Baron Hill, Representative Joe Donnelly

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