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US senator removes himself from review of Comcast deal
2014-02-19 01:28:06| Telecom - Topix.net
Sen. Charles Schumer says he's is recusing himself from any role Congress plays in Comcast's planned acquisition of Time Warner Cable after learning his brother was one of the lead lawyers behind the $45 billion deal.
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Busch Precision Welcomes Senator Ron Johnson
2014-02-18 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Milwaukee, WI – The threat of heavy snow didn’t stop Busch Precision from welcoming Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) to their facility this morning. Over 70 guests in attendance heard Senator Johnson’s approach to getting the country moving in the right direction.<br /> <br /> “The challenges facing America really require every American to be fully engaged and fully informed to make the right decisions. The root cause of these financial and cultural problems literally is the ...
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US: Industry responds after senator calls for soft drinks label warning
2014-02-13 23:12:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A trade group has spoken out after plans to force soft drinks firms to put warning labels on "sugary" drinks sold in California were tabled by a state senator.
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Senator files lawsuit challenging NSA surveillance
2014-02-13 13:31:38| InfoWorld: Top News
U.S. Senator Rand Paul has delivered on promises to file a lawsuit challenging the U.S. National Security Agency's authority to engage in mass surveillance. Paul, a Kentucky Republican and possible 2016 presidential candidate, joined conservative activist group FreedomWorks in filing the lawsuit Wednesday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Lead attorney for the plaintiffs is Ken Cuccinelli, former attorney general and Republican candidate for governor in Virginia.
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Senator Warns Extreme Weather New Norm
2014-02-12 11:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: As another fierce winter storm swept through the Southeast and was set to engulf the nation`s capital later in the week, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs held a hearing Wednesday morning to discuss how to better prepare the nation for extreme weather events. Officials from the Department of Homeland Security and the Government Accountability Office offered testimony on their departments' efforts to boost the resilience of critical infrastructure in the face of...
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