je.st
news
Tag: republicans
As Republicans concede, FCC expected to enforce net neutrality
2015-02-25 05:40:37| Telecom - Topix.net
Last April, a dozen New York-based Internet companies gathered in the Flatiron Building boardroom of the social media website Tumblr to hear dire warnings that broadband providers were about to get the right to charge for the fastest speeds on the Web. What followed has been the longest, most sustained campaign of Internet activism in history, one that the little guys appear to have won.
Tags: net
expected
enforce
republicans
Some bad news for Republicans
2015-02-15 06:42:19| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Consumer confidence is soaring, gas prices are down, the stock market is up, unemployment is down, the president's approval is up, health care costs are down, auto sales are up.
Tags: news
bad
republicans
bad news
Paying taxes is for Republicans.
2015-02-07 00:46:44| Trucking - Topix.net
Business reporter Elizabeth MacDonald has written a column in which she names people who were prosecuted by the U.S. government for failing to pay taxes. MacDonald writes, "It's an open secret in Washington, DC and among IRS revenue agents and auditors that the IRS's decentralized operation often results in disparate treatment of taxpayers."
Tags: taxes
paying
republicans
Here Are the 56% Congressional Republicans Who Deny Climate Change
2015-02-03 20:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Climate change is happening, humans are the cause, and a shocking number of congressional Republicans - over 56 percent - deny or question the science. CAP Action conducted a fresh analysis of public statements from current Representatives and Senators from the 114th Congress on climate change. Roll over any state on the map below for information on its resident climate science deniers, or click on the state to be taken to a new tab with full quotes and figures for each state. All told, 170 elected...
Senate Republicans pass Keystone bill as White House vows veto
2015-01-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate passed a bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, setting up a conflict with President Barack Obama who has promised a veto. The Senate voted 62-36 Thursday for the measure that would circumvent the administration review in progress for six years. Nine Democrats joined Republicans who backed the measure. Obama has said he wants to wait until the review is completed before deciding on whether to approve construction of the pipeline. Differences with a version...
Sites : [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] next »