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17 hrs ago | Conservative News Service

Democratsa Cap and Trade Bills Would Dry Up Federal Permits for Businesses, Republicans Warn

Sens. David Vitter and John Barrasso are warning that the Democrats' cap-and-trade bills contain a damaging provision that would stop any form of economic development requiring federal permits.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Free Republic

If Cap and Trade Doesn’t Work, Obama will Make it Work

All the talk in Washington is surrounding a government health insurance plan, but there's a little discussed insurance plan in the Boxer-Kerry cap and trade bill that's worth some attention.

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Related Topix: Health Insurance, Health, Global Warming, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat

MSNBC

Bill Clinton meets with Dems on health care

Former President Bill Clinton looks toward the audience during the Clinton Global Initiative conference in New York on Sept.

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Related Topix: Bill Clinton, History in the News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Republican, Barack Obama, Senator Ben Nelson, Democrat

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Washington Monthly

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EXISTING CONDITIONS.... In June, House Minority Leader John Boehner declared , with precious little wiggle room, "Quality health coverage must exist for every American, regardless of preexisting health conditions." Three months later, he described coverage of people who have preexisting conditions " essential ." As recently as last week, Boehner ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Tom Coburn

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Little Chicago Review

Seek interns

U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., are encouraging students and graduates from all backgrounds to apply for internships in their offices this spring.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Michael Enzi, Wyoming Government, Wyoming

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Little Chicago Review

More D.C. B.S.

A The Secretarial Order will create regional DOI Climate Change Response Centers that will apply existing and future land management agreements to a new set of restrictive regulations and mandates set forth by the DOI .A A "By bypassing the congressional approval process, the Department of Interior has unilaterally created a new set of restrictive ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Rob Bishop, Representative Jason Chaffetz, Sanford Bishop, Democrat

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Seattle Times

Climate debate has rocky start for US Senate panel

European leaders pressed Congress and the White House on Tuesday to unite on a plan to combat global warming, even as a Republican boycott forced a delay of votes in a key Senate committee, demonstrating the deep partisan rift.

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Related Topix: US News, Global Warming, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Republican, Europe, World News, Germany

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Crooks and Liars

Durbin: GOP's Obstruction Of Unemployment Benefits Extension "Fundamentally Unfair"

Now that the Senate has overcome a procedural hump and voted by a wide margin in favor of cloture on H.R. 3548 , an extension of federal unemployment insurance, Democratic Senators are laying into their Republican counterparts for the multiple delays they caused over the past few weeks.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Roger Wicker, Roger Wicker, US House of Representatives, Craig Thomas, Michael Enzi

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Mole's Progressive Democrat

Why Do Republicans Hate America?

Daily Kos had an article covering the 13 Republican Senators who oppose extending unemployment benefits .

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Senator Roger Wicker, Roger Wicker, US House of Representatives, Craig Thomas, Michael Enzi

Fri Oct 30, 2009

NewsBusters.org

40 GOP Senators Sign Letter to Reid Demanding Internet Posting of Healthcare Bill

Candidate Barack Obama made a big deal about government transparency and giving citizens ample opportunity to read pieces of legislation before they're voted on.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican, Senator Roger Wicker, Senator Mike Johanns

Thu Oct 29, 2009

New York Times

A Senate Naysayer, Spoiling for a Fight Over Health Care

Senator Tom Coburn 's office is the rare Capitol Hill work space without a "me wall" - the display of photographs of a lawmaker standing beside presidents, foreign leaders and other dignitaries, all illustrating How Big a Deal he is.

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Related Topix: Tom Coburn, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, The Naysayer, Country, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Daily Kos

Jobless Benefits Extension One Step Closer

What should have been passed long ago took another step toward resolution Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Carl Levin, Democrat, Michigan, Republican, Craig Thomas, Michael Enzi

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Tehran Times

Western states stress cooperation at energy forum

State lawmakers from around the West are gathering in the northern Wyoming resort town of Jackson over the next few days to figure out how to get better coordinated on energy issues.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Wyoming Government, Wyoming, Global Warming, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, California Government, California

The Little Chicago Review

Not Good News

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office predicts the U.S. fossil fuel industry will suffer significant job losses if the Waxman-Markey climate bill is signed into law.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Sierra Club Compass

Cap and Trade Economics: Thoughts and Quotes from the ENR Hearing

On Wednesday I attended the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the economics of the Cap and Trade system in the Waxman-Markey House Energy bill.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Lisa Murkowski, Tufts University, Jeff Bingaman, Democrat, Maria Cantwell

Sun Oct 25, 2009

KXMC-TV Minot

Western states stress energy cooperation

WYEnergy Symposium,0124 Western states stress energy cooperation Eds: APNewsNow.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, Jackson, WY, Global Warming

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Little Chicago Review

NPS ban on lead

" Senators John Barrasso and Mike Enzi are challenging efforts by The National Park Service to ban lead bullets and fishing tackle in national parks.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Wyoming Government, Wyoming

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Little Chicago Review

Senators call for three days Bills should be available online with their total cost

" U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., put their weight behind an amendment today that would change Senate rules to increase transparency in the halls of Congress.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Radio World

Royalty Fight Draws More Attention

Sens. Blanche Lincoln, a Democrat, and John Barrasso, a Republican, sent a letter recently to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Sen.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Star Valley Independent

Former Wyoming Governor and U.S. Senator Cliff Hansen dies

Wyoming's congressional delegation has offered the following comments. U.S. Senators Mike Enzi, John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-Wyo., mourned the passing of former Wyoming senator and governor Cliff Hansen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Cynthia Lummis, US Senate, Wyoming Government, Wyoming

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