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U.S. House of Representatives Lynn Jenkins
By James Carlson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Kansas Treasurer Lynn Jenkins is ready to step to the national stage in the U.S. House of Representatives after rising through the state Republican ranks, from the Kansas House to the Kansas Senate before becoming the state treasurer in 2002. ...
Tags: FINANCE, Kansas, pledge, Taxes, treasurer, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2008-10-19
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®' Statement on Passage of Emergency Economic Stabilization Act by U.S. House of Representatives and Signature by President Bush
LOS ANGELES -- The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS([R]) (C.A.R.) today released the following statement on the U.S. House of Representatives' approval of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, and its signature by President Bush, as announced today in Washington, D.C.: "We are gratified that the U.S. House of...
Tags: FINANCE, president, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2008-10-03
Employment verification act introduced
In February, the New Employee Verification Act was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. It would create the nation's first mandatory employment verification system, requiring all U.S. employers to electronically verify that their employees are not illegal immigrants. The bill strengthens enforcement through enhanced penalties on employers and...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, immigrant, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2008-04-01
MILC program extended
MILC program extended: The United States is to extend help to small dairy farmers under the existing payment rate of 34%, the USDA has announced. The Milk Income Loss Contract dairy subsidy, or MILC, at the 34% rate, was due to expire at the end of August and will be...
Tags: FINANCE, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2007-09-03
Waterways Council, Inc. Praises House Passage of WRDA Bill
To: TRANSPORTATION EDITORSContact: Debra A. Colbert, +1-301-565-5329, dcolbert@vesselalliance.com, for Waterways Council, Inc. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Waterways Council, Inc. WCI commended the overwhelming bipartisan approval last night by the U.S. House of Representatives of the Water Resources Development Act WRDA. The legislation authorizes critically important projects on the inland...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2007-08-02
Bill Would Renew Clean Water Funding.(Brief article)
Compiled by Carl Molesworth On Jan. 30, a bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to renew funding for the Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund. The Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 (H.R. 720) also includes a provision to...
Tags: FINANCE, Government Accountability Office, Transportation, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2007-04-02
First Black to serve as clerk of House of Representatives
Lorraine C. Miller, president of the NAACP Washington, D.C., branch and senior advisor to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, has been appointed clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. Miller, who has nearly two decades of experience working for the House, is the first Black person to serve as an...
Tags: advisor, FINANCE, Investment, Miller, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2007-02-19
At Deadline.(Late News)
House slams Big Oil, favors renewables The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Jan. 18 that would repeal $14 billion in tax breaks and forgiven royalties for major oil companies, while shifting the money to a fund that would invest in ...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2007-01-22
2006 FrancPAC report card.(FW FOCUS: GOVERNMENT RELATIONS)(Franchising Political Action Committee)(Table)
2006 FranPAC Report Card The International Franchise Association's current financial support to candidates for federal office as of mid-October is reflected in the following "report card." IFA's political action committee, FranPAC, supports pro-franchise, pro-business candidates for U.S. Congress. ...
Tags: FINANCE, Strategy, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-12-01
Statement by RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Dave Reichert's Primary Election Victory
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding the launch of Rep. Dave Reichert's general re-election campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives: "Dave Reichert is a respected public official who has experience dealing with the serious issues facing his...
Tags: chairman, constituent, FINANCE, Leadership, re-election, Rep., Taxes, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-09-20
Statement by RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Charlie Bass's Primary Election Victory
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding Rep. Charlie Bass's primary election victory for the U.S. House of Representatives: "Charlie Bass is an independent leader who has delivered common- sense solutions for his New Hampshire constituents. Charlie understands the...
Tags: chairman, constituent, FINANCE, Leadership, Taxes, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-09-12
Statement By RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Vern Buchanan's Primary Election Victory
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding Vern Buchanan's primary election victory for the U.S. House of Representatives: "As Congressman, Vern will work tirelessly for the people of Florida's 13th Congressional District to uphold conservative principles, fight for a...
Tags: chairman, congressman, FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-09-05
The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have passed tariff reductions that will benefit two Arkansas businesses: Sanyo Manufacturing at Forrest City and Eastman Chemical Corp. at Batesville
The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have passed tariff reductions that will benefit two Arkansas businesses: Sanyo Manufacturing at Forrest City and Eastman Chemical Corp. at Batesville. The provisions eliminate a 4.5 percent tariff on LCD display panels and another tariff on crotonaldehyde, which is used in herbicides. Sanyo...
Tags: benefit, FINANCE, manufacturing, Sanyo Electric Co., tariff, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2006-08-21
Statement by RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman on Dean Heller's Primary Election Victory
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republican National Committee RNC Chairman Ken Mehlman issued the following statement regarding Dean Heller's primary election victory for the U.S. House of Representatives: "Dean Heller's record of cutting government waste, fighting for lower taxes and leading Nevada as a three-time elected statewide public official...
Tags: chairman, FINANCE, Government, Nevada, SOFTWARE, Taxes, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-08-16
Statement by NATCA President Carr on U.S. House of Representatives' Vote on the Issue of Fair Bargaining
WASHINGTON, June 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Statement by NATCA President John Carr concerning the U.S. House of Representatives' vote Wednesday night on the issue of fair bargaining between the FAA and its employees: "A clear majority of the U.S. House of Representatives has voted in favor of fairness and air...
Tags: FAA, FINANCE, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-06-07
Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the Editor)
Why does Herald ignore candidate? In your Dec. 23 article entitled "Your 2006 Political Preview: Prosecutors and War" you neglected, again, to mention Bill Scheurer's declared candidacy for 8th District U.S. House of Representatives in 2006. What does it take to get you to...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-01-02
Statement by American Federation of Teachers President on Today's House of Passage of GOP Reconciliation Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement by Edward J. McElroy, president, American Federation of Teachers, on today's U.S. House of Representatives passage of the GOP Reconciliation Bill: "Under the pretext of fiscal responsibility, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping five-year budget plan that...
Tags: FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Leadership, Manufacturing, president, SOFTWARE, Taxes, teacher, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2005-11-18
National Park Struggles Continue Under New Budget
WASHINGTON, July 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The National Parks Conservation Association NPCA said that the fiscal year 2006 Interior Appropriations budget, expected to pass the U.S. House of Representatives tonight, reduces the total National Park Service budget by 3 percent. This cut would result in ad hoc development in and...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2005-07-28
District of Columbia.(State Update)(Brief Article)
In what it describes as its expansion of its work in he area of the No Child Left Behind Act, the Center on Education Policy CEP has hired Patty Sullivan as director. Sullivan was formerly with the Council of Chief State School Officers and has also worked...
Tags: CEP, director, FINANCE, Governor, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2005-03-01
House passes H.R. 3247, the Trail Act of 2004.(Trail Responsibility and Accountability for Improving our Lands Act)(Brief Article)
H.R. 3247, the Trail Responsibility and Accountability for Improving our Lands Act--otherwise called the TRAIL Act of 2004--was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Sept. 28. Introduced Oct. 3, 2003 by U.S. Representatives Tom Tancredo (R-CO), Scott McInnis (R-CO) and Mark Udall...
Tags: accountability, agency, FINANCE, imprisonment, MARKETING, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2004-10-18
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