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    May 13, 2013 |Blog| Cars.com

  1. Legislation Would Ground Recalled Rental Cars

    KickingTires
    A bipartisan group of U.S. senators last week introduced a bill that would prohibit rental-car companies from renting or selling vehicles with an open manufacturer's recall. The legislation, the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act of 2013,...

    Tags: Claire McCaskill, Rentals, Product Recalls, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. May 10, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  2. Murkowski to Lead GOP Outreach to Native Americans

    Alaska's senior U.S. senator has been picked to lead the National Republican Senatorial Committee's "Native American Program."
    Channel 2 News
    Alaska's senior U.S. senator has been picked to lead the National Republican Senatorial Committee's "Native American Program." Sen. Lisa Murkowski, in a release, said she was proud to take on leadership of the new initiative. It is aimed at improving...

    Tags: Primaries, Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Joe Miller

    3. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. States try to tackle 'secret money' in politics

    WASHINGTON — Early last month, state lawyers and election officials around the country dialed into a conference call to talk about how to deal with the flood of secret money that played an unprecedented role in the 2012 election. The discussion,...

    Tags: Jerry Brown, Political Fundraising, Republican Party, Martin O'Malley, Politics

    4. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Sarah Palin for Senate? Some tea party activists want her to run

    SEATTLE — Sarah Palin’s last elective position in Alaska ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term. But tea party activists appear eager for a comeback, urging supporters to contribute money toward...

    Tags: Sean Parnell, Republican Party, Politics, Sarah Palin, Government

    5. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Tim Tebow will now have time to celebrate International Dance Day

    Feliz Día Internacional de la Danza! Welcome to your post-weekend trends report for April 29, 2013. As the international Twitter scene lights up with colorful pictures of people dancing all over the world, the East Coast is more focused on the release...

    Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Politics, New York Knicks, Winnipeg Jets, National Hockey League

    6. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Proposed gun amendment faces uphill battle in Senate

    WASHINGTON — A single conversation on the Senate floor Monday illustrated the challenges senators face in pushing a bipartisan measure to extend background checks to most gun sales.
    WASHINGTON — A single conversation on the Senate floor Monday illustrated the challenges senators face in pushing a bipartisan measure to extend background checks to most gun sales. Sen. Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.), the chief author of the proposal,...

    Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Republican Party, Politics, Kay Hagan, Personal Weapon Control

    7. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Senate showdown set on gun control

    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort.
    WASHINGTON — After four months of debate and maneuvering, the Senate headed for a showdown over gun control — a series of back-to-back votes on rival plans Wednesday afternoon that could end in the collapse of the entire effort. The...

    Tags: Susan Collins, Ceremonies, Politics, Dianne Feinstein, Frank Lautenberg

    8. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Background checks measure faces defeat, sponsor says

    WASHINGTON -- The lead author of a compromise plan to expand background checks, seen as the centerpiece of larger gun legislation before the Senate, all but conceded Wednesday that there won't be the votes needed to adopt it. During an appearance on...

    Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, MSNBC (tv network), Republican Party, Politics, Personal Weapon Control

    9. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
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    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Susan Collins, Politics, Gun Control, John McCain, Chuck Schumer

    10. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Sally Jewell, nominee for Interior, approved in Senate committee

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved President Obama&rsquo;s pick to lead the Interior Department, REI Chief Executive Sally Jewell, sending the nomination to the full Senate for consideration.
    WASHINGTON -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee approved President Obama’s pick to lead the Interior Department, REI Chief Executive Sally Jewell, sending the nomination to the full Senate for consideration. At a time when...

    Tags: Tim Scott, U.S. Department of the Interior, John Barrasso, Politics, Petroleum Industry

    11. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Senate filibustering amounts to contempt of the courts

    The Senate's habit of filibustering judicial nominees must end. Both Republicans and Democrats are to blame.
    The Senate's habit of filibustering judicial nominees must end. Both Republicans and Democrats are to blame. Nearly two and a half years after she was first nominated, a candidate for a seat on a federal appeals court in Washington has been denied an...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), George W. Bush, Republican Party, Trials, Politics

    12. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. Joe Miller Contemplates 2014 Senate Run

    Joe Miller, the 2010 Republican Senate Candidate, made his first major political speech in 12 months in the state and said he&rsquo;s contemplating a 2014 Senate run at the Alaska Libertarian Party convention held Saturday in a midtown hotel.
    Channel 2 News
    Joe Miller, the 2010 Republican Senate Candidate, made his first major political speech in 12 months in the state and said he’s contemplating a 2014 Senate run at the Alaska Libertarian Party convention held Saturday in a midtown hotel. Miller kept...

    Tags: Primaries, Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Libertarian Party

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