House lawmakers are ready to pass legislation that links student loan rates to the financial markets in spite of a veto threat from President Barack Obama. Supported by Republicans, the bill would avoid … 2012 Elections News Headlines – Yahoo! News
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House to Vote for Seventh Time on Keystone Project, With Same Result Likely
By admin on Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 | Comments Off
For the seventh time in two years, the House passed legislation on Wednesday approving the Keystone XL pipeline, a 1,700-mile project to carry heavy oil from Canadian tar sands to refineries on the Gulf Coast. And for the seventh straight time, the bill—approved on a 241-175 vote—is likely to have little substantive effect. 2012 Elections [...]
Read More...NFL owners set to vote on Super Bowl LI host city
By admin on Tuesday, May 21st, 2013 | Comments Off
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Read More...SF the likely choice for Super Bowl L in Tues. vote
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SF the likely choice for Super Bowl L in Tues. vote Sports News : CBSSports.com
Read More...Draft likely moving to May, but no vote on it yet
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Draft likely moving to May, but no vote on it yet NFL Football News : CBSSports.com
Read More...Portland Fluoridation Vote Reignites Debate
By admin on Monday, May 20th, 2013 | Comments Off
Voters in Portland, Ore., will decide tomorrow (May 21) whether the city will begin fluoridating its water. For weeks, residents have been contentiously debating water fluoridation, the addition of fluoride to public water supplies for the purpose of reducing cavities and tooth decay. Science News Headlines – Yahoo! News
Read More...Cape Cod Community To Vote On Status Of Wind Turbines
By admin on Friday, May 17th, 2013 | Comments Off
In the Cape Cod community of Falmouth, voters will decide if two, town-owned wind turbines will be taken down. Dozens have complained of headaches, insomnia and other issues since the first turbine started spinning in 2010. Environment
Read More...French Senate to vote on significant labor reform
By admin on Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 | Comments Off
PARIS (AP) — France’s parliament is expected to pass a package of significant labor reforms the government hopes will help stop rising unemployment and jumpstart the country’s stagnant economy. European Economy News Headlines – Yahoo! News
Read More...EU Referendum: PM Risks Commons Vote Revolt
By admin on Sunday, May 12th, 2013 | Comments Off
David Cameron has told ministers to abstain in a key Commons vote demanding that an EU referendum pledge is enshrined in law. Yahoo! News UK & Ireland – Latest World News & UK News Headlines
Read More...Abstain in EU vote, ministers urged
By admin on Sunday, May 12th, 2013 | Comments Off
Tory ministers are being advised to abstain in a Commons vote on the failure to introduce laws guaranteeing a referendum on the UK’s EU membership, a Downing Street source confirms. BBC News – Home
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