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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration wants quick confirmation of five nominees to fill seats on the National Labor Relations Board, which has been mired for months in a controversy over recess appointments. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
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Heads of Benghazi review board say they’ll testify
Posted by admin on May 15th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of the panel that independently reviewed last year’s deadly attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, said Tuesday they were prepared to testify publicly before Congress to counter what they consider unfounded criticism of their work. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Federal appeals court says labor board can’t make employers post workers’ legal rights
Posted by admin on May 9th, 2013
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No Comments »House GOP pushes bill to halt Labor Board action
Posted by admin on April 12th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are poised to approve a measure that would stop the National Labor Relations Board from conducting business until a dispute over the president's recess appointments to the agency is resolved. Tweet This Post
Obama to nominate three, including two Republicans, to labor board. Will Republicans filibuster?
Posted by admin on April 10th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Board, Filibuster, Including, labor, nominate, Obama, Republicans, Three No Comments »Nuclear board warns of Hanford tank explosion risk
Posted by admin on April 3rd, 2013
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Underground tanks that hold a stew of toxic, radioactive waste at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site pose a possible risk of explosion, a nuclear safety board said in advance of confirmation hearings for the next leader of the Energy Department. Tweet This Post
Gun-sales background check bill needs all Democratic senators on board. Four are still hold-outs
Posted by admin on March 29th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Background, Bill, Board, Check, Democratic, four, Gunsales, holdouts, Needs, Senators, Still No Comments »Mississippi Governor Appoints Activist to Health Board
Posted by admin on March 29th, 2013
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant (R) has nominated pro-life activist Terri Herring to sit on the Mississippi Board of Public Health — despite having no medical background, the Jackson Free Press reports. Tweet This Post
Posted in Breaking News Tags: activist, appoints, Board, Governor, Health, Mississippi No Comments »Harvard-educated physician kept off Mississippi health board, but forced-birther nominated to serve
Posted by admin on March 28th, 2013
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Posted in Breaking News Tags: Board, forcedbirther, Harvardeducated, Health, Kept, Mississippi, nominated, Physician, serve No Comments »Not All States On Board With Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns
Posted by admin on March 27th, 2013
Certain groups of people would rather not associate with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Bodega owners who don’t want to hide their cigarettes from view; movie-theater proprietors who like to charge an arm and a leg for enormous sodas; and, apparently, all the mayors in Alaska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Politics News Headlines [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: against, Bloomberg's, Board, guns, Illegal, mayor's, States No Comments »
