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| Salmonella probe likened to 'Keystone Kops'
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|  AP - The government bungled the salmonella outbreak probe so badly, a House committee chairman said Thursday, that federal investigators reminded him of Keystone Kops. A colleague hoped the maligned tomato can get its good name back.
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| Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:55:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Higher ed bill aimed at cutting costs goes to Bush
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| AP - Congress on Thursday sent to President Bush the first major overhaul in a decade of the federal higher education act, giving strong, bipartisan backing to a bill aimed at making college more accessible and affordable for hundreds of thousands of low-income, minority, military and disabled students. -- read full article |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:47:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Congress sends Bush bill banning lead in toys
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| AP - The Senate on Thursday passed and sent to the White House legislation that bans lead from children's toys and seeks to ensure that chemicals posing possible health problems will not end up on toys and articles that kids chew on and play with. -- read full article |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:47:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Ethics to review Rangel apartment, letters
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| Politico - The House ethics panel announced Thursday that it would review Rep. Charles B. Rangel's lease of four rent-stabilized apartments in a Harlem high-rise as well as his use of congressional letterhead to contact potential donors to an educational center that bears his name. -- read full article |
| Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:14:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Speed a 'gutsy' tactic in Stevens corruption case
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|  AP - Under indictment and watching some Republican colleagues tiptoe away from him, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is counting on speed to keep corruption allegations from lingering until Election Day and ending his storied political career.
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| Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:35:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Wide-ranging bill aims to rein in college costs
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| AP - Congress wants to blow the whistle on colleges that raise tuition sharply, while helping students pay less for textbooks and making Pell grants available year-round — part of a wide-ranging bill designed to address concerns about rising college costs. -- read full article |
| Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:33:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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