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Thursday Dec 17 | Seattle Medium

Congressional Black Caucus Stands Up for Voiceless and Vulnerable - and Wins

The ten members of the Congressional Black Caucus who serve on the House Financial Services Committee - Reps.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Emanuel Cleaver, David Scott, Al Green, Representative Keith Ellison, Gwen Moore

Fri Dec 04, 2009

NPR

Mixed Feelings After White House Jobs Summit

Business executives, financial experts and economists gathered Thursday with President Obama at the White House to swap ideas about how to jumpstart the economy.

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

Wed Dec 02, 2009

CNN

Clinton makes light of Chelsea's enga...

Secretary Hillary Clinton made light of months of speculation regarding her daughter's engagement Wednesday during the House Armed Services Committee hearing on Afghanistan.

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

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Across the Great Divide

Financial PAC Money to Democrats a " Less Than Meets the Eye?

Here's the kind of transparency report that annoys me because it seems to come with a point of view attached.

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

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Congressional Black Caucus endorses Earl Hilliard Jr. for Artur Davis' House seat

Earl Hilliard Jr. picked up the endorsement of the Congressional Black Caucus in his race for the 7th District Congressional seat.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bennie Thompson, Democrat

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Politico

Dems back power to break up firms

Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee have approved Rep. Paul Kanjorski's proposal to expand government power to break up 'too big to fail' financial firms.

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Related Topix: Paul Kanjorski, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Financial Services, Melissa Bean

OpenSecrets.org

Blue Dogs and New Democrats Find Friends on Wall Street

Like in the health care reform debate , financial regulation legislation has divided members of the same party, opening a rift between liberal and moderate Democrats.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Joseph Crowley, Steve Israel, Allyson Schwartz, Representative Patrick Murphy

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Room 8

New York Politics

21 to press Congress for comprehensive immigration reform . Two buses made the one-day trek from the 11th congressional district in Brooklyn and were hosted by Rep.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Representative Yvette Clarke, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Joseph Crowley, Democrat, Gary Ackerman, Charles Schumer, US Senate

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Lost in the Ozone

Frank Gulluscio Receives Endorsements of New York State Senator Chuck ...

Gulluscio picked up the endorsements of New York State Senator Chuck Schumer and Attorney General Andrew Cuomo.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Joseph Crowley, Anthony Weiner, Democrat, Queens, NY, New York, NY

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Automotive

Congressional Support Growing for Fair Competition in Auto Repair Industry

BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Five more members of Congress declared their support of the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act .

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Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, US Politics, Michael Capuano, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Christopher Carney, Edolphus Towns, Michael Conaway, Republican

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Huffington Post

Jared Polis Signed Letter Opposing Net Neutrality Before Coming Out For It

Colorado U.S. Reps. Jared Polis and Ed Perlmutter signed onto a letter to the Federal Communications Commission last week Thursday that was penned by New York Democratic U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Jared Polis, Democrat, Representative Ed Perlmutter, Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Telecom

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Total Telecom

US House Democrats urge caution in FCC's open-Internet rules

Vendors including Cisco, Motorola concerned that rules may harm ability to manage Internet traffic.

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Related Topix: Business News, Federal Communications Commission, US News, Telecom, Computers, Cisco Systems, Cable & Satellite, Comcast, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Harlem World

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For decades, Harlem has been the lodestar of black politics in New York City and beyond.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, New York

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Spencer New Leader

Democrats' ethics problems spark GOP election hopes

"You shouldn't be that way, you know that?" a scolding Rangel, D- N.Y. , told MSNBC's Betsy Klein , waving papers at her as the camera rolled.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Peter King, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Tom Davis, Maxine Waters, Nancy Pelosi

Thu Oct 15, 2009

PR-inside.com

Congressional Letter Highlights Increased Racial Health Disparities...

Citing concerns about barriers to cancer treatment and furthering racial disparities in the incidence and mortality of prostate cancer, eight African American Members of Congress wrote to Health and Human Services Secretary Sebelius about a proposed government policy to cut payments for radiation therapy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Prostate Cancer, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Medicaid

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Lost in the Ozone

UFCW Local 1500 and RWDSU Local 338 Endorse Gulluscio...

Praise "Champion for Working New Yorkers" Adding to a growing chorus of elected officials and labor unions, the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1500 and Retail, Wholesale, Department Store Union Local 338 announced their support of Frank Gulluscio in his bid to unseat Republican Eric Ulrich.

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Related Topix: Praise, Chorus, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Anthony Weiner, Democrat, New York Government, New York

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Final Call

Support Project slated for third pilgrimage to Haiti

The Haiti Support Project , under the leadership of Dr. Ron Daniels, is slated to embark on the Third Pilgrimage to Haiti October 8-12, to visit the magnificent Citadel and other important cultural-historical sites.

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

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Clover Herald

Deal proposed to Lehman Brothers Europe creditors

15, 2008 - has proposed a contractual agreement with creditors following an adverse ruling by the High Court in London.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Investment Services, Financial Services, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Accounting, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Crain's NY Business

JetBlue's HQ contest down to NYC, Orlando

As the airline winnows its search for new home, it's also touring sites in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan JetBlue Airways has winnowed its cross-country headquarters search to two cities: New York and Orlando, Fla.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Brooklyn, NY, Manhattan, NY, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, New York

Wed Sep 30, 2009

New York Post

Paterson MIA from O's speech

Gov. Paterson was noticeably absent from a high-profile meeting of powerhouse black political leaders last night, featuring President Obama as the keynote speaker.

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Related Topix: David Paterson, US Governors, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Queens, NY, New York, NY, African-American, Edolphus Towns

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