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13 hrs ago | WFMY 2 Greensboro

This Is Home! New Citizens Take Oath Of Allegiance

Most of us would agree that there is no place like home. And 'home' takes on a special meaning for some people who were part of a special ceremony in Greensboro Friday afternoon.

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

Thu May 23, 2013

ETaiwanNews.com

U.S. congressmen back Taiwan's position over Philippines row

Washington, May 22 Two more members of the U.S. Congress expressed their support for Taiwan Wednesday over the tension triggered by the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by a Philippine government vessel earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Prison, US News, US Politics, Steve Chabot, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed May 22, 2013

Roll Call

Old Objections Hang Over New Push for Media Shield Law

Bipartisan momentum is building for legislation that would give reporters new legal protections from government authorities who want them to reveal their confidential sources.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Ted Poe, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Conyers, Democrat, Associated Press, Jerrold Nadler, John Boehner

WebCPA

CPAs Try to Get Congress to Do Something

A group of CPAs headed to Capitol Hill yesterday in what has become an annual ritual as they pressed lawmakers to deal with the many issues that accountants and their clients are forced to wrestle with on a daily basis, including taxes and regulations.

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Related Topix: US News, Tax, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Henry "Hank" Johnson, Democrat, Representative Hank Johnson, Senator Roger Wicker, US Senate

Wed May 15, 2013

The American Spectator

Holder Punts on AP Scandal Responsibility

Facing scrutiny from Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee, moments ago Attorney General Eric Holder punted on responsibility for the subpoena of two months of phone records from Associated Press employees by the Department of Justice.

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

Roll Call

Library of Congress Hosts Ode to Copyright

Lawmakers and their spouses sat down to a performance of well-known hits at a Tuesday night concert in the Library of Congress.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, Melvin Watt, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue May 07, 2013

Mt. Airy News

County board opposes immigration bill

The Greater Mount Airy Area Habitat for Humanity is honored during Monday night's county commissioners meeting in recognition of its 20th anniversary this year.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Media, Radio, National Public Radio, Surry County, NC, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sun Apr 28, 2013

WFMY 2 Greensboro

FAA Saved By Congress. Who's Next?

Budget cuts had forced the FAA to furlough air traffic controllers last week, but the FAA announced on Saturday that it had suspended employee furloughs and was returning to normal staffing levels.

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Related Topix: US News, Federal Aviation Administration, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Walter Jones

Burlington Times News

National Day of Prayer is Thursday

People in Burlington will have an opportunity to join in the 62nd National Day of Prayer in front of the city of Burlington's Municipal Building on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Burlington, NC, US News, The World of, Alternative-Rock, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Apr 25, 2013

News Observer

N.C. Rep. George Holding finding his way and not afraid to say 'no'

As a member of Congress, Holding has had chances to make good on his promise to cut spending.

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Related Topix: Virginia Foxx, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative George Holding, Representative Susan Brooks

Tri-cityherald.com

N.C. Rep. George Holding finding his way and not afraid to say a noa

As a member of Congress, Holding has had chances to make good on his promise to cut spending.

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Related Topix: Virginia Foxx, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative George Holding, Representative Susan Brooks