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Feb
2012
Hagan comments on mortgage settlement announcement

4 hours ago by Erin Wiltgen

U.S. Sen. Kay R. Hagan (D—N.C.), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, on Thursday, Feb. 9, commented after an agreement was reached on a national settlement to bring relief to American homeowners. “Foreclosure affects every aspect of a family’s life," Hagan said. "Tod ...

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Ambassador Ford Carries Forth In Absentia

23 hours ago by still4hill

Having proven himself the Super-Ambassador, traveling to Homs and other hot-beds of Syrian conflict, Ambassador Robert S. Ford is maintaining his contact with the Syrian people via Facebook even though our physical Embassy Damascus is closed and American personnel have been recalled. In today’s pres ...

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10
Feb
2012
Hagan supports bipartisan Iran Sanctions Bill

1 day ago by Erin Wiltgen

U.S. Senator Kay R. Hagan (D—N.C.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee and Chair of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, supported the bipartisan Iran Sanctions, Accountability and Human Rights Act during a markup yesterday in the Senate Banking Committee. “As the Chair of the ...

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Hagan launches North Carolina Back to Work Jobs Tour

1 day ago by Erin Wiltgen

U.S. Sen. Kay R. Hagan (D—N.C.) on Friday, Jan. 27, launched her North Carolina Back to Work Jobs Tour to determine the most effective ways to get North Carolinians back to work right now. Hagan began the tour in Scotland County, where unemployment stands at 16.6 percent—the highest of any county in ...

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09
Feb
2012
U.S. House passes Walz’s insider trading bill

2 days ago

The House of Representatives voted 417-2 in favor of Tim Walz's STOCK Act. It prevents lawmakers and staffers from trading stock based on nonpublic information. U.S. Senators passed its version last week by a vote of 96 to 3.

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Hagan hails federal, state partnership protecting the military community // politics

2 days ago by Erin Wiltgen

U.S. Sen. Kay R. Hagan (D—N.C.), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Banking Committees and an advocate for consumer protections, Friday, Jan. 27, hailed a new federal-state partnership and the development of a database to combat consumer financial fraud directed at military members, veterans ...

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U.S. Senate Sneaks in SOPA Under a New Name [internetPolitics]

2 days ago by shamusoconner

[rt.com] – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is re-branding SOPA and the Protect IP act under a new name to launch a second round of attacks in an attempt to censor the Internet. After trying to adopt Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), both pieces of legislation turned o ...

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Beltway Blog — BREAKING: Colorado among the states chosen to get out of No ...

2 days ago by Allison Sherry

WASHINGTON — Colorado is among the first set of 10 states to receive some flexibility from the requirements of No Child Left Behind, White House officials confirmed to The Denver Post this morning. Colorado applied for the waiver last year, saying in the application they can better handle holding sc ...

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08
Feb
2012
Maybe There Should Be A Law Against Campaign Consultants Telling Their ...

3 days ago by BobMcCarty

On several occasions during my lifetime, I’ve found myself thinking maybe there should be a law against political campaign consultants and other “handlers” telling their candidates what to do. Why? Because, sometimes, they give bad advice. One of those occasions happened early on a Friday afternoon ...

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U.S. Senate Candidate Tim Kaine Shares His Strategy on Education and ... // politics

3 days ago by Miss Community Clovia

Tim Michael Kaine was born on February 26, 1958. During his time in office, Kaine has held multiple positions. They include, the 76 th Mayor of Virginia (1988-2000), the 38 th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia (2002 –2006), the 51 st Chairman of the Democratic National Committee ( 2009 –2011) and the ...

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