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Congressional lawmakers address feedback, sacrifices
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Defense Equipment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Barack Obama, Government, Unemployment
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Unemployment, Fiscal Cliff, Economy, Business and Finance
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Letterkenny Army Depot braces for federal budget cuts fallout
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFranklin County’s largest employer braced itself for the fallout from the federal budget cuts set to go into effect Friday. Letterkenny Army Depot Commander Col. Victor S. Hagan Sr. made a statement to the depot work force that a work furlough of...Tags: Unemployment, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Defense, Finance
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Sequestration would mean massive loss of jobs at depot
waynesboro@herald-mail.comLetterkenny Army Depot stands to be one of the biggest losers if the federal sequestration cuts take place as scheduled in one week. According to the U.S. Department of Defense, the depot would absorb spending reductions of more than $449 million....Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Richard L. Alloway, II, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Congress
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Gun law changes face fight in Pa.
The Philadelphia InquirerAs Ron Jones lodged his shotgun against his shoulder Friday night, took aim and fired, a heaviness hung over the Lower Providence Rod & Gun Club’s weekly trapshoot in Montgomery County as thick as the smoke that belched from his firearm. Across...Tags: Lawyers, Government, Barack Obama, Laws, Metal and Mineral
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Obama wins Pennsylvania, Casey, Shuster re-elected
Pennsylvania has turned out to be safe for the Democrats after all. The state’s 20 electoral votes are going to President Obama. Pennsylvania had been considered to be in Obama’s column for much of the campaign. But in recent days, as...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Tea Party Movement, Tom Smith (politician), Barack Obama
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Pa. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey wins second term
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania withstood a spending spree by coal-industry millionaire Republican Tom Smith to win a second term Tuesday in a race in which the political scion had been heavily favored. Casey’s victory also cements a...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Government, Democratic Party, Metal and Mineral
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Pa. a hot spot for campaigns
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe Obama and Romney campaigns turned their attention to Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral votes this weekend as polls showed the president holding only a slight lead in the state coming into Tuesday’s election. In Franklin County, Pa.,...Tags: Elections, York County (Pennsylvania), Voting, U.S. Postal Service, Libertarian Party
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Tri-State Congressional representatives include millionaires
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThere are at least five millionaires among the six U.S. senators and three U.S. representatives representing the Tri-State area, according to their 2010 financial disclosure forms. U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., topped the list with an estimated...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, PepsiCo Inc.
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Senate rejected Toomey-backed sugar amendment to farm bill
Call Washington BureauDisputes over the government's sugar program break down regionally rather than politically. It pits lawmakers from states like Pennsylvania where candy making is big business against those from states where sugar is grown. Helping to lead the candy...Tags: Heidi Heitkamp, Elections, Trade Dispute, Dick Durbin, Chuck Schumer
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Toomey: It's hard to conclude that IRS scrutiny wasn't politically motivated
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey said Tuesday that without knowing who at the Internal Revenue Service is responsible for the extra scrutiny applied to tea party groups, it's impossible to conclude it was not politically motivated. Toomey made the...Tags: Barack Obama, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013), The Washington Post, Lehigh County, Human Interest
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Final Route 219 permit expected this week
Daily American Staff WriterThe federal Environmental Protection Agency will not ask for an additional review of the Route 219 project from the Meyersdale Bypass north to where the four-lane currently ends in Somerset. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., and U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Environmental Issues, Highway Transportation, Environmental Politics
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