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Wednesday | Government Executive

Panels compete for credit on classification bills

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is set to mark up legislation Wednesday to deter what critics call overclassification of government documents, in a move apparently aimed at pre-empting bills ...

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

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Roll Call

Nation: Harman, Third Way Aid House Candidates

Rep. Jane Harman and Third Way, a centrist Democratic group that focuses on communications strategy, joined together this week to provide training on national security policy to more than a dozen Democratic ...

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

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Salon.com

The motivation for blocking investigations into Bush lawbreaking

Harper 's Scott Horton yesterday interviewed Jane Mayer about her new book, The Dark Side .

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Related Topix: Darkside, Pop/Rock, US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Albert Lea Tribune

Truth will finally prevail'

We enjoy the First Amendment Center's collection of quotations on the First Amendment.

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

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WNYC-AM New York

The Aspen Ideas Festival

We continue our coverage from the 2008 Aspen Ideas Festival with a special Fourth of July panel.

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Related Topix: Theodore Roosevelt, History in the News, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Media Matters for America

Savage repeatedly referred to Pelosi as Mussolini, called her "the Mussolini in a skirt"

Summary: On his radio show, Michael Savage repeatedly referred to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Mussolini, at one point calling her "the Mussolini in a skirt." He later referred to her as "Nancy Pelosi ...

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

Fri Jun 27, 2008

The Washington Post

Blogging the Product Safety Bill Conference

I should probably call this entry retrospective blogging on the product safety bill conference since it took place at 4ish Wednesday and will continue after Congress returns from the July 4 recess.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Amy Klobuchar, Diana DeGette, US House of Representatives

Tue Jun 24, 2008

OpenSecrets.org

Recording Industry, Radio Broadcasters Fight to Control the Volume

Last week the House Judiciary Committee held hearings on a bill that would make radio broadcasters pay royalties to the recording industry in exchange for playing their songs.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Adam Schiff, Democrat, Darrell Issa, Howard Berman, John Conyers

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Baltimore Sun

House OKs immunity for aiding wiretaps

The House easily approved a compromise bill yesterday setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits arising from the government's warrantless ...

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

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Fresno Bee

Top Stories: House easily passes compromise surveillance law

The House Friday easily approved a compromise bill setting new electronic surveillance rules that effectively shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits arising from the government's terrorism-era ...

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Related Topix: Privacy, George Bush, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Fox News

Read the 'News Watch' transcript

A former FBI agent assigned to hunt Chinese spies carried on a lengthy affair with an alleged Chinese double agent and allowed her access to classified documents, federal prosecutors charged Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, World News, China, Asia, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Montgomery Advertiser

Democrats lead in wealth category

This is in reply to Mr. Jimmy Cole's spin that only Republicans in Congress are rich.

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

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Government Executive

Lawmaker seeks to set standards for DHS handling of sensitive unclassified info

House Homeland Security Intelligence Subcommittee Chairwoman Jane Harman, D-Calif., Thursday introduced legislation that would set parameters for the Homeland Security Department's "controlled unclassified ...

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

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Radio Magazine

California Recognizes Ledtronics Founder

The California State Assembly observed May as Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month, and with that presented the Fourth Annual Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Awards.

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

Fri May 30, 2008

Washington Examiner

Clintonites try to move past RFK remark

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's comments evoking the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in June 1968 continued to reverberate across the political world Sunday, as Clinton campaign surrogates took to the airwaves ...

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Face the Nation, Entertainment, Television

Mon May 26, 2008

News Max

On Final Stretch, Hillary Says She's Not Quitting

White House hopeful Hillary Clinton marched into the Democrats' final full week of campaigning in defiant form Sunday, vowing no surrender to Barack Obama despite the crippling odds against her.

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate

Sat May 24, 2008

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Although Roots Are In Mass., Kennedy's A Washingtonian Too

In the corridors of power, Rep. Jane Harman wields much influence, having become one of the leading authorities in the House on homeland security.

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Related Topix: US News, Folk, The Kennedys, US Politics, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, US House of Representatives

Thu May 22, 2008

Daily Breeze

Cliff Numark:`A track record of results'

Torrance is a great community. And we need to keep it great - through smart planning to protect our neighborhoods and create jobs.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Torrance, CA, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Tue May 20, 2008

Government Executive

Key Dems seek to withhold funding for DHS satellite office

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and Homeland Security Intelligence Subcommittee Chairwoman Jane Harman, D-Calif., on Thursday asked other House chairmen to withhold funding ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Bennie Thompson, Democrat, Silvestre Reyes, David Price, Rush Holt

Sun May 18, 2008

RCR Wireless News

Timing the D Block

“It prohibits the public-safety broadband licensee from accepting third-party funds after receiving FCC grants and from using government funding to repay outstanding debts. The bill also mandates strict reporting requirements to the FCC and Congress.”

THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION'S ATTEMPT TO REVAMP the 700 MHz D Block could be shaped as much by substance as by timing, with Democrats seemingly in less of a hurry than Chairman Kevin Martin to get the ... via RCR Wireless News

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Related Topix: Telecom, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Dingell, Business News, Federal Communications Commission

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