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6 min ago | Globe and Mail

Hasan sent or received cash with Pakistan, congressman alleges

Hasan sent or received cash with Pakistan, congressman alleges The 2007 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when he entered the program for his Disaster and Military Psychiatry Fellowship.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Michael McCaul, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Brooke Army Medical Center, Walter Reed Army Medical Center

8 hrs ago | News Max

Hoekstra: White House Blocking Investigation of Fort Hood Massacre

Rep. Pete Hoekstra, the top Republican on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, tells Newsmax that the White House intervened to keep him from obtaining critical information regarding the Fort Hood murders.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

16 hrs ago | San Jose Mercury News

Guests for the Sunday TV news shows

Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Science / Technology, Entertainment

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Athens Banner-Herald

Defense lawyer: Fort Hood suspect may be paralyzed

This 2000 file picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when was a medical student at the F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, Brooke Army Medical Center, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Examiner.com

Alleged Fort Hood shooter had Jihad message on his business cards

Maj. Hasan's business card, procaliming him to be a "Soldier of Allah" AP It has now come to light that the man accused of murdering 13 people and wounding 30 others in last week's shooting spree at Fort Hood, Maj.

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

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Atlantic Monthly

Did Hoekstra Compromise A Sensitive Intelligence Progra

Rep. Peter Hoekstra, a vocal critic of the government's investigation into Ft. Hood shooting suspect Nidal Malik Hasan, may have compromised a sensitive National Security Agency collection program when he confirmed to the Washington Post that Hasan had been in e-mail contact with a Anwar al-Awlaki , a radical cleric who moved from Virginia to Yemen ...

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

WTVF Nashville

Fort Hood suspect: Portrait of a terrorist?

The possibility that the Fort Hood shootings are both "an isolated incident," as the base commander here described them, and a terrorist attack is becoming increasingly real as more information emerges about alleged perpetrator Maj.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, US Politics, Joseph Lieberman, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Austin American Statesman

Suspect exchanged e-mails with radical cleric in Yemen

Authorities intercepted communications but decided they did not warrant action. WASHINGTON - Intelligence agencies intercepted communications last year and this year between Maj.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Michael McCaul, Fort Dix

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

No faith justifies Texas shooting: Obama

United States President Barack Obama has led a memorial service at Fort Hood military base in Texas for the 13 people killed in last week's shooting.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Republican, US House of Representatives

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WIBW

Obama "Not Forthcoming with Fort Hood Information"

U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra , the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, claims that the Obama administration may be restricting the dissemination of information and limited information provided so far to the so-called "Gang of Eight." Congressman Hoekstra, following up on multiple conversations with the Director of National Intelligence ...

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

Politico

Committees launch Ft. Hood probes

Two committees are investigating information about Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who is accused in the Fort Hood shooting spree that killed 13 soldiers.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, US Politics, US News, Silvestre Reyes, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, US Senate, Carl Levin

Cybercast News Service

Democrats' Health Care Plan Will - Shred Constitution,' Hoekstra Says

Rep. Peter Hoekstra told CNSNews.com that the health care bill pushed by the Democratic House leadership will "shred the Constitution" and that Democrats have not given Republicans "any time to showcase" their ideas on health care reform.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Roland Burris, Democrat

The Dallas Morning News

U.S. knew of ties to extremist

By BROOKS EGERTON and JIM LANDERS / The Dallas Morning News / The Dallas Morning News s Tom Benning, Todd J. Gillman and Dave Michaels contributed to this report.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Terrorism, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Wizbang

It's official: Political Correctness led to the deaths at Fort Hood

Via The Blotter : U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case told ABC News.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Kansas.com

House, Senate health care bills detailed

Rep. Peter Hoekstra, R-Mich., left, and Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, pick up a copy of the house health care bill HB-3962 after they took it up the steps to the House after a rally against the health care bill on Capitol Hill in Washington, Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King, Healthcare Law, Law, Barack Obama

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Legislative election in 2010 could give Democrats a chance to win...

New lines: A redrawn 3rd Congressional District linking most of Muskegon and Kent counties could elect a Democrat in 2012.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Kent County, MI, Muskegon County, MI, Vernon Ehlers, Republican, US House of Representatives

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

House, Senate health care bills detailed

Here is a comparison of the three health care bills before Congress, including one by House Democrats and an alternative by House Republicans.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Steve King, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Investor's Business Daily

While Activists Hold a D.C. Tea Party, Dems Try To Clear Health Bill Hurdles

By SEAN HIGGINS AND DAVID HOGBERG , INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 11/05/2009 07:03 PM ET Demonstrators chant on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeb Hensarling, Washington, DC, Representative Michele Bachmann

St. Paul Pioneer Press

Bachmann called a " 10,000 answered

The "Tea Party" holds no seat in Congress, but at least 10,000 of the party's members descended on Capitol Hill on Thursday to rally against a Democratic-written health care overhaul.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Tea Party, US News, US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jean Schmidt, Steve King

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Lubbock Avalanche

Obama, House Dems confident on health care vote

Buoyed by two major endorsements, House Democratic leaders on Thursday predicted swift passage of President Barack Obama's historic health overhaul initiative.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Health, AARP, Republican, US House of Representatives

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