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Federal EPA to look at environmental concerns over oil and gas drilling's 'fracking' method
...Gas Accountability Project, was also thrilled with the EPA's decision -- even if it came at the urging of the U.S. Congress over the last year. "This information is critical to Ohio,...
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Obama says Congress poised for historic vote (Reuters)
...reform at George Mason University's … WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday that the U.S. Congress is poised to "do something historic" this weekend by approving a...
Netanyahu addresses US lobby meet amid crisis (AFP)
He told AFP the 7,500 participants will include the chief US diplomat as well as about half the members of the US Congress, including House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Republican...
Senator asks drugmakers to explain prices
...in production or manufacturing," Kohl wrote to the companies. Some Democrats have attacked drugmakers as the U.S. Congress works on an overhaul of U.S. healthcare system. The...
Cyber terrorists get FBI's attention
...launch a full-scale cyber strike. But they have caused problems, including defacing the website of the U.S. Congress after President Obama's State of the Union address. Ralph Boelter,...
"It became an issue of Hollywood versus the heartland. I believed I could only do him more harm," Clooney told the Los Angeles Times. "With George Clooney, his father was looking to represent Kentucky in the United States Congress and I think the conceptions of the Hollywood crowd in Kentucky aren't great," says longtime New York State Republican political adviser Thomas Doherty.
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Jon Stewart on The Vatican's Latest Sex Scandals
...and allegations that Pope Benedict XVI covered up a molesting priest in Germany. Just when you start thinking the US Congress is the world's biggest den of closeted homosexuality and...
The [Wednesday] Papers
...man is Rancho Deluxe. With Jeff Bridges, Sam Waterston, Slim Pickens and Harry Dean Stanton. "I believe the United States Congress owes the American people a final vote on health care...
US sends FBI to probe consular slayings in Mexico (AFP)
...Mexican drug baron, Rafael Caro Quintero, was sentenced in a Colorado court to 17 years in jail. The US Congress has approved some 1.3 billion dollars for Mexico under a...
Obama kicks off what may be final healthcare push
...week to help round up votes for the overhaul, the focus of a pitched political battle that has consumed the U.S. Congress for the last nine months. In a two-step process, House...
UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on March 12
...added to recent sharp gains, helped in part by the possibility new banking regulations being studied by U.S. Congress could be watered down. [ID:nN11219944] With no domestic data due...
$657.5 million would go to workers made ill by WTC dust
...for their pain and suffering, lost wages, medical and other expenses, as the U.S. Congress intended when it appropriated this money," he said in a statement. Workers who wish to...

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