Facing weekend deadlines for action, congressional leaders have agreed to deals overhauling the nation's transportation programs without a Republican provision forcing approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline, and avoiding a doubling of interest rates for new student loans, congressional officials said Wednesday....
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05/22/2013 - 3:21 pm | View Link - Polish officials debate EU's draft data privacy law (News) - EurActiv.com
... the assurances from lawmakers, entrepreneurs ... debate is still ongoing and a compromise is yet ... the EU will also carry a global reach ...
05/22/2013 - 3:09 pm | View Link - EDITORIAL: Now is time for real bridge toll solutions - Individual.com
The Gig Harbor Democrat says lawmakers potentially ... Yet if we don't reach some sort of a compromise, the tolls we'll pay starting July 1 will ...
05/22/2013 - 8:34 am | View Link - Here comes Sequester: Part 2 - The Hill
... from across their operations.Lawmakers in both ... Obama and congressional leaders reach a deficit ... there will soon be a budget compromise ...
05/22/2013 - 7:42 am | View Link - Lawmakers push off pay-freeze bill until 2014 - Sun-Journal
... iced a bill that would have docked lawmakers' pay if the Legislature failed to reach a budget ... came to a compromise. This year, lawmakers ...
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LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Arkansas lawmakers rejected on Monday a compromise measure that would have extended health insurance to more of its low ...
04/14/2013 - 7:58 pm | View Link - Obama Warns GOP Lawmakers Not to Block Gun Control Legislation ...
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04/9/2013 - 1:20 am | View Link - On sequestration, lawmakers wail while some conservatives hail ...
Washington is in panic mode over the so-called sequester—automatic, across-the-board spending cuts set to be triggered March 1 if Congress and the White ...
02/25/2013 - 3:45 pm | View Link - Lawmakers dispute records for private gun sales
WASHINGTON (AP) — A dispute over whether to require record keeping for private gun sales is holding up a compromise between Republican and Democratic ...
02/24/2013 - 9:08 pm | View Link - Virginia negotiators reach transportation deal
Virginia negotiators reach transportation deal Va. House, Senate negotiators reach transportation overhaul deal; full vote this week By Bob Lewis, AP ...
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05/21/2013 - 6:36 am | View Website - Hornbeak, TN: Proposal targets Pits, Rotts, Dobes, GSD and Akitas ...
Education * Awareness * Advocacy (by Bless the Bullys) ... In response to problems stemming from irresponsible dog ownership, the city of Hornbeak ...
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05/21/2013 - 5:17 am | View Website - Accomack County Democrats | Updates for Eastern Shore of Virginia ...
Updates for Eastern Shore of Virginia Democrats ... A Party at War with Itself. Stu Rothenberg: “The Republican Party continues to fracture more seriously than I ...
05/19/2013 - 8:21 pm | View Website - Gun Owners of America | The only no-compromise pro gun blog on the web
In the current debate concerning guns in America, I am always astounded by the twisting of facts, logic and reason that the gun control zealots put forth in order to ...
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- Lawmakers Reach Compromise on "Fetal Pain" Bill
North Dakota House and Senate negotiators reach an agreement on the lone abortion bill still being worked on. The "fetal pain" bill bans abortions after twenty weeks.
05/20/2013 - 5:21 pm | View Website - Vt. lawmakers reach deal on gas tax
From large truck stops, to mom and pop shops, prices at the pump across Vermont are expected to jump soon. Wednesday, members of the House and Senate reached ...
04/26/2013 - 5:57 pm | View Website - Compromise sets up likely Senate debate on gun laws
Newtown family members praise emotional Sen. Manchin for his courage; Two senators reach a deal to expand background checks to gun shows, Internet
04/11/2013 - 12:59 pm | View Website - Lawmakers reach compromise on Towson sports
State lawmakers have crafted deals that could send Towson University not only $300,000 to save its men's baseball program, but also $2 million to build a new women's ...
04/5/2013 - 2:37 am | View Website - Connecticut lawmakers reach deal on 'most comprehensive' gun ...
Connecticut lawmakers on Monday said they had reached an agreement on compromise gun control legislation that they said would be one of the toughest in the nation ...
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