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Plenty of contested races await W.Va. voters; polls open until 7:30 p.m.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comVoters in Berkeley and Jefferson counties have no shortage of contested races to decide in Tuesday’s primary election. In addition to voting in presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate races, there also are primary contests for governor,...Tags: Voting, U.S. Senate, Local Elections, Political Candidates, John Sherman
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Early voting set to begin in W.Va.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comMore than 110,000 registered voters in the Eastern Panhandle can cast their ballot for the May 8 West Virginia primary election as early as Wednesday, the first of 10 days to vote early. The three early voting locations in Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan...Tags: Voting, Local Elections, Justice System, Political Candidates, John Sherman
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Senate committee taking up VA claims backlog
WASHINGTONWASHINGTON – The Senate Appropriations Committee will consider a 10-point plan this week to address the claims backlog at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski said Tuesday. “When our veterans return from war,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Eric Shinseki, Employees, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Defense
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Johnson votes for farm bill, Thune votes against
SIOUX FALLS (AP) - South Dakota's Democratic Party is criticizing Republican U.S. Sen. John Thune for opposing the farm bill that has passed the Senate. Thune issued a statement Monday saying the Senate missed an opportunity to improve federal...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, John Thune, Politics, Elections
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Thune defends vote against Senate Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Senate on Monday passed a five-year Farm Bill, but South Dakota Senator John Thune says he voted against the bill after he realized the cons outweigh the pros. Thune says there were 14 amendments added to the Farm Bill, but two...
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Noem says she will run for House
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Kristi Noem ended all Senate rumors Tuesday by announcing her intention to run for re-election to the House seat she has held since 2011. Noem made the announcement on her Facebook page just before 3:30 PM MDT. "I am grateful to...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Mike Rounds, Politics, Elections
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Noem to seek re-election to state's U.S. House seat
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., announced Tuesday she will seek re-election to South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat next year rather than challenge former Gov. Mike Rounds for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination. Noem,...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Mike Rounds, U.S. Congress, Kristi Noem, Parties and Movements
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Senate passes farm bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The Senate on Monday passed a five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm bill that expands government subsidies for crop insurance, rice and peanuts, while making small cuts to food stamps. The bill passed on a bipartisan 66-27 vote. Sens. Tim...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, John Hoeven, U.S. Congress, John Thune
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Thune pushes amendment to prevent Corps' plans to charge users for water from Missouri River
WASHINGTON, D.C. - On May 9, Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) joined Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) in introducing an amendment (S.Amdt. 862) to the Water Resources Development Act (S. 601) to prevent the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from implementing their...Tags: Floods, Kent Conrad, John Hoeven, Jon Tester, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Senate OKs measure blocking fees for Missouri River water
BISMARCK, N.D. - The U.S. Senate passed an amendment on May 15 blocking the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from charging fees to access water in upper Missouri River reservoirs. The effort, spearheaded by senators from the Dakotas and Montana, is part...Tags: Conservation, Dwayne Johnson, John Hoeven, U.S. Senate, John Thune
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Column: Senate race heating up
To no one’s surprise, Tim Johnson will retire from the Senate at the end of this term. It is worth saying that Sen. Johnson is a fine man. We have every reason to be proud of the way he represented our state in the upper house of Congress. His...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Mike Rounds, U.S. Congress, John Thune, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
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Obama nominates 2 Senate aides as SEC commissioners
Two senior U.S. Senate aides were nominated by President Obama to join the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kara M. Stein would replace Elisse B. Walter as a Democratic commissioner and Michael S. Piwowar would succeed Troy A. Paredes as a...Tags: Jack Reed, U.S. Senate, White House, Mary Jo White, Mike Crapo
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