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Sunday Jul 5 | The Rockwall News

Patriotism, parades, picnics, fireworks light up Rockwall County on 4th

Displays of patriotism, parades, picnics and fireworks were everywhere across Rockwall CountyA July 3 and 4A as Rockwall County citizens celebrated America's Independence Day.

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Related Topix: Rockwall County, TX, Rockwall, TX, Rowlett, TX, Heath, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Royse City, TX

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Seattle Times

Passage of climate-change bill emerges from heavy weather in wheeling, dealing

Rep. Donald Manzullo, R-Ill., left, and House Science and Technology ranking Republican Rep.

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Related Topix: Donald Manzullo, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Joe Barton, Democrat, Bobby Rush, Weather

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Space Ref

Four Congressional Leaders Ask National Academies to Assess Condition of Research Universities

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Saturday, June 27, 2009 Source: House Science and Technology Committee - Comments Ask for "Top Ten" Actions Needed to Strengthen and Preserve America's Competitive Edge WASHINGTON, DC - Four congressional leaders have asked the National Academies to form a distinguished panel to assess the competitive position of the ...

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Related Topix: Best of 2007, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Barbara Mikulski, Bart Gordon, US House of Representatives, Sherwood Boehlert, Republican

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Politico

Congressmen having fun last night

Rep. Lois Capps walking home from the White House "luau" sporting a lei. And where was Rep.

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

Wed Jun 24, 2009

ScienceBlogs

CongressCritters Seek Advice on Research Universities [DrugMonkey]

Senators Barbara Mikulski and Lamar Alexander along with Representatives Bart Gordon and Ralph Hall are seeking input from the National Academy of Science, Institute of Medicine and National Academy of Engineering on the state of the US research universities.

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Related Topix: Bart Gordon, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Republican

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Knoxville News Sentinel

Alexander, Gordon assessing U.S. research universities

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Rep. Bart Gordon, D-Tenn., want an up-to-date evaluation of U.S.research universities and have asked the National Academies to form a top panel to do just that.

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Related Topix: Bart Gordon, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Lamar Alexander, US Senate, Republican, Barbara Mikulski, Business News

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Texas lawmakers: Hey, NASA - let's go back to moon

Texans rallied to the defense of the nation's imperiled back-to-the-moon program Wednesday, with members of Congress pitching its workforce job security, technological prowess and the inspiration of manned space operations.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Pete Olson, US Senate, Science / Technology, NASA, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas

Mon Jun 15, 2009

Space Ref

Rep. Hall Tours Kennedy Space Center, Reiterates Suport for Human Space Exploration

Science and Technology Committee Ranking Member Ralph Hall toured the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday as part of a Congressional Delegation to receive an update on NASA's progress with the upcoming Constellation program and to witness the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour on a mission to the International Space Station.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer, Science / Technology, Space, Representative Pete Olson, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, Democrat

Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Farmersville Times

Big ideas make local heros come to life

The 10th annual Audie Murphy Day celebration will be larger than ever before with the addition of some new big ideas.

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Related Topix: Farmersville, TX, US Military, US News, US Air Force, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Space Politics

Congressional delegation to witness shuttle launch

If all goes well, the space shuttle Endeavour will lift off Saturday morning on the STS-127 mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, US Politics, Representative Suzanne Kosmas, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Pete Olson, Republican, Randy Neugebauer, Jim Costa

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Politico

The scene at the Lounge last night

Last night friends of Lisa Miller and Chris Taylor joined in merriment at the Capitol Lounge to celebrate new jobs for both.

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

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Moonage Political Webdream

Controlling health care costs through MEDPAC

First of all, let's see what MEDPAC is. A From their site: Now, the prevailing theory that pretty much underlines this entire story is that as MEDPAC goes, so goes the nation.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Roscoe Bartlett, Ron Paul, Joe Barton, Democrat, Solomon Ortiz

Daily Kos

This Week in Congress

In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: First Vote of the Week... Monday 6:30 p.m. Last Vote Predicted... Friday p.m. MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2009 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions 1) H.R. 1736 - International ...

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Related Topix: US News, Eddie Bernice Johnson, US Politics, Sam Johnson, Lloyd Doggett, Ted Poe, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat Jun 06, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

'Sully' gets hero's welcome in hometown of Denison

Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger returned to his hometown of Denison today to a hero's welcome.

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Related Topix: Denison, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

Fri Jun 05, 2009

AIP Bulletin

House, Senate Committees Consider FY 2010 NASA Budget Request

House Science and Technology Committee Chairman Bart Gordon stated it well: "Either the nation is going to have to give NASA enough funding to meet the dual challenges of carrying out its current and planned missions and of revitalizing the agency's human and physical capital, or the nation is going to have to agree on what it wants NASA to cut." ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Bart Gordon, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, US Senate, Barbara Mikulski, Space

Sat May 23, 2009

Government Executive

Lawmakers concerned over gaps in future NASA budgets

House Science Committee members from both parties expressed alarm on Tuesday that NASA's proposed funding will not allow it to carry out its assigned mission, with the greatest concern over the space agency's ability to develop a new generation of manned space vehicles.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Space, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu May 21, 2009

NetworkWorld

Politicians question NASA's future manned space flight plans

Republican members ofA a key technology committee today expressed concern over the future plan for NASA's manned space flights.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, NASA

Wed May 20, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Panel's review seen as 'test'

NASA employees have mixed reactions to President Barack Obama's decision to name an independent panel to review the agency's manned space exploration program, NASA's acting administrator said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Space, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon May 18, 2009

AgNews - Texas A&M University

McKinney, AgriLife Research and Extension to unveil demonstration gardens

The City of McKinney will host a grand opening on May 30 of McKinney Green Gardens, a public demonstration of water conservation and green infrastructure in landscape design.

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Related Topix: McKinney, TX, US Politics, Sam Johnson, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, Dallas Metro

Fri May 15, 2009

AIP Bulletin

Science Committee Responds Favorably to FY 2010 S&T Request

Yesterday's hearing of the House Science and Technology Committee provided a first indication of congressional reaction to the Obama Administration's FY 2010 request for science and technology budgets.

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Related Topix: Bart Gordon, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Science / Technology, NASA, Space

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