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    Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Countering cyber threats

    In what has become a depressingly familiar ritual, computer security experts revealed this week that hackers with apparent ties to a foreign government — in this case, the Chinese military — had "systematically stolen hundreds of terabytes of data from at least 141 organizations" since 2006.
    In what has become a depressingly familiar ritual, computer security experts revealed this week that hackers with apparent ties to a foreign government — in this case, the Chinese military — had "systematically stolen hundreds of terabytes...

    Tags: Computer Crime, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Politics, Joe Lieberman, Standards

  2. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  3. Obama: 'Shame on us' if Congress forgets Newtown

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pressed Congress on Thursday not to forget the heartbreak of the Newtown elementary school massacre and "get squishy" on tightened gun laws, though some lawmakers in his own Democratic Party remain a tough sell on an approaching Senate vote to expand purchasers' background checks.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pressed Congress on Thursday not to forget the heartbreak of the Newtown elementary school massacre and "get squishy" on tightened gun laws, though some lawmakers in his own Democratic Party remain a tough...

    Tags: Republican Party, Gun Control, Politics, Joe Manchin III, Mark Pryor

  4. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Maryland should say yes to single-sex schools

    Anyone hearing the ACLU's position on single-sex education would think something troubling is afoot in almost every town in America. The ACLU claims that single-sex education is an unlawful form of discrimination and that its supposed benefits are based...

    Tags: Annapolis, Christianity, Separation of Church and State, Barbara A. Mikulski, Roman Catholicism

  6. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Obama wraps up his three-day Capitol Hill tour

    WASHINGTON -- After a rough-and-tumble meeting with House Republicans earlier in the week, President Obama wrapped up his Capitol Hill tour Thursday with friendlier crowds in the House and Senate,  even as lawmakers signaled opposition to his budget proposals and revealed the deep divide that could prevent a deficit-reduction deal.
    WASHINGTON -- After a rough-and-tumble meeting with House Republicans earlier in the week, President Obama wrapped up his Capitol Hill tour Thursday with friendlier crowds in the House and Senate,  even as lawmakers signaled opposition to his budget...

    Tags: Keith Ellison, Jeff Flake, Social Security, Republican Party, Government Health Care

  8. Mar 9, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. Democrats face challenging Senate landscape

    WASHINGTON (AP) — After a surprising string of victories last fall, Democrats now face a challenging terrain as they look to hold onto their Senate majority in 2014 and prevent Republicans from gaining full control of Congress during President...

    Tags: Bruce Braley, Republican Party, Ashley Judd, Frank Lautenberg, Politics

  10. Mar 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Proposed law would 'make you pay' for buying guns for others

    It’s been nearly three years since Chicago police Officer Thomas Wortham IV was shot and killed with a gun purchased in Mississippi by a straw purchaser -- a person who buys guns for those who aren't allowed to.
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    It’s been nearly three years since Chicago police Officer Thomas Wortham IV was shot and killed with a gun purchased in Mississippi by a straw purchaser -- a person who buys guns for those who aren't allowed to. But on Friday, his sister Sandra...

    Tags: Hadiya Pendleton, Politics, Chuck Grassley, Chicago Police Department, Prisons

  12. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Senate Judiciary Committee approves gun trafficking bill

    WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday to combat gun trafficking, the first firearms measure since the Newtown, Conn., shooting to move to consideration by the full Senate. The proposal, steered by committee...

    Tags: Republican Party, Gun Control, Politics, Chuck Grassley, National Rifle Association of America

  14. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  15. 'No budget, no pay' advances despite reservations

    WASHINGTON (AP) — In an earlier era, a move like the one engineered by House GOP leaders to pass a "no budget, no pay" measure probably would have been stopped in its tracks.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — In an earlier era, a move like the one engineered by House GOP leaders to pass a "no budget, no pay" measure probably would have been stopped in its tracks. But with Congress' approval ratings in the gutter, House lawmakers...

    Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Politics, Joe Manchin III, Washington, DC

  16. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. The challenging math of passing immigration reform

    WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system.
    WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system. But while immigration politics appears to have changed in the wake of sweeping Republican rejection...

    Tags: Thad Cochran, Frank Lautenberg, Politics, Jeff Sessions, Thomas R. Carper

  18. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Goodbye, Joe Lieberman

    After 24 years in the U.S. Senate, Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, the first and only Jewish politician nominated to a national major party ticket, in 2000, had some advice to his colleagues in a farewell speech Wednesday on the Senate floor. To break the...

    Tags: Judaism, Political Candidates, Republican Party, John McCain, Parties and Movements

  20. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Since when does it take a political campaign to become secretary of state?

    There was a time when a president and the opposition party in Congress could agree on certain basics, such as the right of the chief executive to select members of his cabinet with no fuss or bother. The president's most important choice in this...

    Tags: Republican Party, John McCain, Christopher Stevens, U.S. Department of State, Politics

  22. Feb 10, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  23. McManus: The other drone question

    It has been 11 years since the United States began using missile-firing drones to attack Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. But only now are we beginning a full public debate on this new form of warfare, and it took the nomination of the Obama administration's drone czar, John Brennan, as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, to force it.
    It has been 11 years since the United States began using missile-firing drones to attack Al Qaeda in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia. But only now are we beginning a full public debate on this new form of warfare, and it took the nomination of...

    Tags: Terrorism, Politics, National Government, Yemen, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

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