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NADCA Submits Testimony to Senate Committee on Aluminum Pricing and Supply
2014-01-16 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NADCA submitted formal testimony to Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection for the hearing titled, "Regulating Financial Holding Companies and Physical Commodities." This is the second Senate hearing investigating ownership of metals warehouses by banks and holding companies and their relationship with the London Metals Exchange. NADCA applauds Committee for looking into possible market manipulation which impacts everything from autos to toys to ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Senate group wants climate change on Sunday talk shows
2014-01-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said on Tuesday the first action by a new Senate task force on climate change will be to push Sunday news programs on global warming coverage. "Sen. [Brian] Schatz (D-Hawaii) and I are working on a letter" to send to networks, Sanders said during Tuesday's press conference announcing the new Senate Climate Action Task Force. "Sunday news shows devoted all of eight minutes in 2012 to coverage of climate change issues, which is a decrease from nine minutes the year...
BIO Lauds House and Senate Omnibus Spending Agreement
2014-01-14 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
BIO applauded House and Senate appropriators for agreeing upon fiscal year 2014 omnibus spending package, which includes provisions for allowing FDA to access $85 million in user fees sequestered in 2013. In urging House and Senate to approve this package as soon as possible, BIO's Jim Greenwood said "It makes no sense to subject private company-paid user fees to sequestration." BIO also expressed support for overall funding for FDA, NIH, biodefense, and oversight of 340B program. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Senate Democrats show philosophical divisions warming agenda
2014-01-11 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Senate Democrats may find themselves divided on the issue of climate change this year, if the events of yesterday are any indication. On the one hand, a group of chamber Democrats led by Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) pledged that a new caucus of Democrats would spend the year preaching the gospel of climate change mitigation on the Senate floor and in caucus meetings in hopes of paving the way for climate legislation. On the other, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.)...
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Auto Dealer Emissions Certification Bill Clears House, Heads To Senate
2014-01-09 00:53:57| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
The U.S. House of Representatives has taken a step toward enabling automobile dealers to bypass a law requiring them to provide emissions certification on cars and light trucks, a rule that auto dealers say adds burdensome red tape to the buying process.
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