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2013/05/21 03:08
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The FBI wants new tools to monitor people online, and the Obama administration soon might officially endorse the plan. It would mark another alarming escalation in federal access to Americans’...
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2013/05/21 00:03
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The Senate Agriculture Committee’s 2013 Farm Bill is encountering a critical test this week on the Senate floor, where the $955billion measure is expected to draw opposition from lawmakers who wanted...
2013/05/20 20:49
2013/05/20 20:49
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Senate Agriculture Committee member Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, voices his concerns as lawmakers begin mark up on the Farm Bill, officially known as the Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013,...
2013/05/20 09:51
2013/05/20 09:51
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BREAKING OVERNIGHT: North Korea on Monday fired a projectile into the sea off its east coast for the third day in a row, South Korean officials said, urging Pyongyang to refrain from...
2013/05/20 05:35
2013/05/20 05:35
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Core services – The current cost-cutting efforts of state government should spur serious conversation about what Gov. Sam Brownback often calls “core government services.” Are some of the services...
2013/05/17 15:45
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Loading Slideshow Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) speaks during a news conference September 8, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty...
2013/05/16 23:38
2013/05/16 23:38
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In the past, law enforcement could listen in on phone conversations. Today, people store their records online and use Skype or Google+ to chat. Because software often encrypts the data, eavesdropping...
2013/05/16 14:26
2013/05/16 14:26
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The Washington press corps is in hot pursuit of “Obama scandals,” stampeding officials into various rushes to judgment while missing the bigger scandals underlying the excitement du jour, such as the...
2013/05/16 09:17
2013/05/16 09:17
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This and that: Last week, fairly early one morning, as I drove into Cook’s Corner (Moses Maverick Square), parked right ahead of me in front of Paul Baker’s eatery was a blue station wagon with white...
2013/05/15 19:52
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Four members of the Kansas congressional delegation were pushing Wednesday for thorough investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's reported application of special scrutiny to tea party flavored...
2013/05/15 19:51
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Library of Congress Hosts Ode to Copyright Lawmakers and their spouses sat down to a performance of well-known hits at a Tuesday night concert in the Library of Congress. “We love music,” Sen. Rand...
2013/05/15 19:00
2013/05/15 19:00
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Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Ranking Member Lamar Alexander (R-Tn.), with Senators Pat Roberts (R-Ks.) and Al Franken (D-Mn.)...
2013/05/15 07:53
2013/05/15 07:53
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Two amendments advocated by Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., were part of the five-year farm bill approved Tuesday by the Senate Agriculture Committee. A proposal introduced by Donnelly and Sen. Pat...
2013/05/14 21:51
2013/05/14 21:51
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Meanwhile, the Farm Bill’s Ready for the Floor (Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Updated 5:44 p.m. | On a day in which blossoming scandals dominated the headlines, some senators worked in...
2013/05/14 05:35
2013/05/14 05:35
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Politics have no place at the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS’ abuse of power in targeting conservative organizations demands more than the outrage the president exhibited Monday or the apology the...
2013/05/13 18:17
2013/05/13 18:17
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There will be two public events to honor Marblehead Council on Aging Director Pat Roberts, who is retiring after more than 14 years on the job. On Thursday, May 23, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the...
2013/05/13 05:35
2013/05/13 05:35
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E-mail comments, 50 words or fewer, to opline@wichitaeagle.com. Check with patients and providers and see how wonderful the new Medicaid system is working out. Entire clinics won’t even take patients...
2013/05/10 18:33
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Compounding pharmacies mix customized injections, creams and other medications in formulas specified by doctors. They have traditionally been overseen by the 50 state boards of pharmacy across the...
2013/05/10 06:45
2013/05/10 06:45
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Loading Slideshow Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) speaks during a news conference September 8, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty...
2013/05/09 22:59
2013/05/09 22:59
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At a hearing Thursday of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee on proposed drug compounding legislation, Ranking Member Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tn.) told an official of...