WASHINGTON (Reuters) - West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin on Wednesday put off naming a successor to the late Senator Robert Byrd, which could further complicate passage of financial reform legislation in the U.S. Senate .
Stories Related to New Snag For Senate Financial Regulations Bill
Reuters: Top News, Reuters
Wed, 07/07/2010 - 9:49am
RELATED ARTICLES
- Gov. Rick Scott’s anti-science purge begins: State employee banned for uttering ‘climate change’
A Florida state employee has been reprimanded and told not to come to work after Gov. Rick Scott’s (R) administration banned the use of the terms “climate change” and “global warming.” Earlier this month, reports said that officials in the Scott administration ordered Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) administrators not to use the terms in documents or meetings because they asserted that the climate science behind global warming was not a “true fact.” More - Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran
WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More - Coalition on immigration bill clears first tests
The bipartisan coalition behind a contentious overhaul of immigration laws stuck together on a critical early series of test votes Thursday, turning back challenges from conservative critics as the Senate Judiciary Committee refined legislation to secure the nation's borders and offer eventual citizenship to millions living illegally in the United States. More - Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan
House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More - GOP boycotts health care advisory board
House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
BING NEWS:
- 14 States Where Dealers Charge the Most Fees When You Buy a New Car
Buying a new car means paying for a lot more than just a machine on four wheels. You'll also have to pay sales taxes in most states, along with title and registration fees. While those costs can't ...
05/22/2024 - 9:53 am | View Link - Consumer agency: Buy-now, pay-later firms must offer refunds, provide other rights
A new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule interpretation issued Wednesday gives buy now pay later customers protections similar to credit card users under consumer law.
05/22/2024 - 2:17 am | View Link - Senate votes to cancel Biden gas furnaces regulation with help from Democrats
The Senate approved a resolution that would roll back energy efficiency standards for gas furnaces, setting up a possible veto from President Joe Biden.
05/21/2024 - 4:08 pm | View Link - House unveils draft farm bill, setting up likely fight with Senate over food aid programs, climate change regulations
May 21—WASHINGTON — The House version of the next Farm Bill, a $1.5 trillion package of agriculture and food program legislation, set up what's likely to be a fight with the Senate, largely over food ...
05/21/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link - Pfizer tax practices targeted by Senate Finance Committee Chair Wyden
Sen. Ron Wyden questions why Pfizer's tax rate over the last few years is significantly less than the U.S. corporate tax rate. Read more here.
05/21/2024 - 10:22 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more