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Linde Applauds the Senate for Approving Helium Legislation Critical to Healthcare and ...
2013-09-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Murray Hill and New Providence, N.J. -- <a href="http://www.lindeus.com/en/index.html">Linde North America</a> praised the U.S Senate for passing legislation to re-authorize the Federal government’s helium program, which is the source of 40% of the nation’s helium.<br /> <br /> On Thursday afternoon, the Senate voted by a large bipartisan majority, 97-2, to approve the extension of the helium program.<br /> <br /> Linde’s global head of Bulk, Helium and Rare Gases, Joe Horn, ...
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House passes farm bill, moves to conference between House and Senate
2013-09-20 21:56:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog he farm bill has been shifted from park into first gear with action by the House of Representatives to make cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), driven by conservative demands to reduce spending and put food stamp recipients to work. While the legislation was approved by a slim margin, it allows the Farm Bill to move to a conference committee with the House and Senate. read more
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House passes farm bill, moves to conference between House and Senate
2013-09-20 21:56:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog he farm bill has been shifted from park into first gear with action by the House of Representatives to make cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), driven by conservative demands to reduce spending and put food stamp recipients to work. While the legislation was approved by a slim margin, it allows the Farm Bill to move to a conference committee with the House and Senate. read more
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NEMA Welcomes Senate Approval of Helium Bill and Urges Prompt House Passage
2013-09-19 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NEMA welcomed Senate passage of compromise legislation to reauthorize, extend, and improve operations of Federal Helium Reserve in Texas and called on House to vote as soon as possible to approve bill. If Congress fails to act on helium legislation before October 7, Federal Helium Reserve will cease operations. U.S. users of helium acquire much of their supply via industrial gas refining companies associated with the reserve, which currently holds approximately 30% of global supply. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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If approved by full Senate, Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. will succeed Jim Letten
2013-09-11 07:34:55| Apparel - Topix.net
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote Thursday on the nomination of New Orleans attorney Kenneth Polite, Jr. to serve as U.S. Attorney in New Orleans.
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