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2013/05/24 01:19
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... seen the inside of the federal government, but the job of OPM director in many ways is not one with an easy parallel,” said Donald Kettl, a professor of public policy at the University of...
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2013/05/23 19:20
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday he won’t start to pick any big fights with Republicans because he’s afraid of upsetting the momentum to pass an immigration bill — and that includes...
2013/05/23 18:51
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Reid Raises Possibility of Using Nuclear Option to Speed Confirmation of Nominees Related Links Senate Majority Harry Reid and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell tangled for the second day in a row...
2013/05/23 14:11
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Later this summer, the Senate may at last tackle a highly controversial issue: whether or not it should approve executive branch nominations decisions based on a majority vote. In doing so, Senate...
2013/05/23 04:47
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Monster grills might be a status home accessory, but there are plenty of households with no interest in barbecuing an entire 12-pack of New York strip steaks. The new darling of the barbecue...
2013/05/23 00:27
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... think, DiNozzo?" Gibbs responds on NCIS when Agent Dinozzo offers something totally obvious. Today's question might better be, "Just what were they thinking?" Two recent headlines create the...
2013/05/22 12:03
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WASHINGTON — A Senate panel has endorsed the nomination of Justice Department official Thomas Perez to head the Labor Department despite opposition from Republicans. The Senate Health, Education,...
2013/05/21 13:23
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The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday hears from two men it could attempt to hold accountable for possible political discrimination carried out by the IRS: outgoing acting IRS commissioner Steven...
2013/05/20 14:19
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Every week that Congress is in session, The Washington Post’s Ed O’Keefe previews what’s expected to happen in the House and Senate: Can Congress productively legislate and conduct oversight...
2013/05/17 17:21
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is increasingly focused on the month of July as the time to exercise the so-called “nuclear option” and revisit filibuster reform, and he has privately told top...
2013/05/17 03:48
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President Barack Obama's energy and environment team took two steps forward on Thursday after the U.S. Senate confirmed Ernest Moniz as energy secretary and a committee cleared Gina McCarthy to get a...
2013/05/17 00:19
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Which one might damage President Obama the most? Former vice president Dick Cheney, in a phone interview Monday night with Fox News’s Sean Hannity, leaned toward Benghazi, calling it “one of the...
2013/05/16 22:19
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Two of Obama’s major nominees — Gina McCarthy to head the EPA, and Thomas Perez as secretary of labor — were voted out of committee today in straight party-line votes. Next stop? The Senate floor,...
2013/05/16 20:20
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Energy secretary nominee Ernest Moniz (Manuel Balce Ceneta - AP) The Senate unanimously confirmed Ernest Moniz, a scientist and professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to be secretary of...
2013/05/16 18:59
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Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tn.), the ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, on Thursday voted to oppose moving the nomination of Thomas Perez out of committee...
2013/05/16 18:22
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A Democratic-controlled Senate committee backed President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday, sending the nomination to the full U.S. Senate for a...
2013/05/16 16:56
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Washington (CNN) - Thomas Perez, President Obama's nominee to be labor secretary, was approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (H.E.L.P) committee on Thursday on a straight party...
2013/05/16 15:33
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Posted: 10:45 am Thu, May 16, 2013 By Associated PressWASHINGTON — A Senate panel has endorsed the nomination of Justice Department official Thomas Perez to head the Labor Department despite...
2013/05/16 15:06
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A Senate panel approved the nomination of Thomas Perez to be labor secretary, advancing President Barack Obama’s pick to succeed Hilda Solis as the nation’s top labor-law enforcer to the full U.S....
2013/05/16 14:27
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Senate panel backs Obama labor nominee Perez WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Senate committee voted along party lines on Thursday to send President Barack Obama's controversial nominee for secretary of...