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Security of Americans Taking Back Seat to Budget Politics
2013-07-12 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Addressing risk to USA's national security strategy outlined in Defense Secretary Hagel's July 10 letter to Senate Armed Services Committee, AIA President and CEO Marion C. Blakey said AIA is "gravely concerned by the second wave of sequestration impacts." Blakey continued, expressing AIA's advocacy for President Obama's annual proposed budgets for fiscal years 2013 and 2014, but also noted unseen effects of cuts including loss of critical skills and experience represented by workforce. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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Politics of Climate Change: A Well-Oiled Machine
2013-07-11 03:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Triple Pundit: The politics of climate change are a lot like the politics of gun control, at least in the sense that President Obama meant when he asked in April 2013 how Congress could fail to deliver gun control legislation when 90 percent of the American public wants it. Polling in 2013 shows that 87 percent of Americans would like their national government to make clean energy a priority; only 12 percent think that this should be a low priority. The same poll showed that 70 percent of Americans believe that...
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Perry's Decision Will Transform Texas Politics
2013-07-08 15:17:50| Electronics - Topix.net
If the state's longest-serving governor chooses to retire, then at least six out of nine elected executive offices will change hands in a series of political dominoes.
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Glenn Beck's big Utah weekend full of patriotism, politics a sold-out hit for fans
2013-07-07 11:46:50| Biotech - Topix.net
Glenn Beck speaks during FreedomWorks Free the People at the USANA Amphitheater in Salt Lake City on Saturday, July 6, 2013.
Josh Foxs Gasland II to expose power politics of fracking
2013-07-04 17:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Pictures of flames shooting out of a tap in Josh Fox`s Oscar-nominated first film about the natural gas boom helped make fracking a household word in America. Gasland Part II, scheduled to air on HBO on July 8, aims to expose the money and political power driving the rush to gas -- although it does also feature pictures of a homeowner in Texas lighting his garden hose on fire. "This isn`t just about fracking at all anymore. This is about our system of government, and this is about climate change,"...
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