Temporary spending bills approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate include measures that would require the Obama administration to rescind strict new rules on the poultry industry.
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Ret. Command Sergeant Major Bart E. Womack says it was golfer Tiger Woods who saved his life when a grenade landed at his feet.
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A 9-year-old Minneapolis boy was able to get through security and onto a plane at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport without a ticket, an airport spokesman said Sunday.
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The Republican-led House passed a bill Saturday to give thousands of furloughed federal workers back pay when the government reopens, but Democrats promptly characterized it as a signal the GOP doesn’t want the partial shutdown to end.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-06 00:57:522016-04-11 11:16:59Democrats say House Vote for Back Pay Shows GOP Wants Government to Stay Closed
Defending the shaky rollout of his health care law, President Barack Obama said frustrated Americans “definitely shouldn’t give up” on the problem-plagued program now at the heart of his dispute with Republicans over reopening the federal government.
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With the federal shutdown headed toward its second week, President Obama on Saturday continued to pressure House Republicans to immediately pass a “clean” spending bill to get Washington back up and running.
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China’s got a shortage of workers, impacting its economy, because of the nation’s years-long limit of one child per family and Russia’s Vladimir Putin fears his nation may lose influence and power as a result of the declining population.
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With no end in sight for the government shutdown, the partisan animosity has gotten unusually bitter and personal, even for Washington. Americans are angry too.
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Plans for a new facility that will handle, dismantle and secure nuclear material are in a major meltdown.
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There’s a simple reason why attacks on Christians in Pakistan, like the Sept. 22 incident when two Taliban suicide bombers blew up themselves – and 80 Christians – at a church in Peshawar, happen: The nation’s education system.
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User info ‘may be intercepted, monitored, recorded … and disclosed’ to government personnel.
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The bill — similar to one the governor vetoed last year — had been opposed as an attack on traditional family; proponents argued that the changing family structure needs to be addressed.
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Even some media outlets supportive of Barack Obama’s presidency are starting to acknowledge his manipulation of the partial government shutdown is going too far.
The budget showdown is about to collide with a major weather event.
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid delivered a striking mea culpa on the Senate floor Friday as he opened the chamber, saying he and his colleagues have simply gotten too personal and nasty in their floor debates.
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Two of America’s largest mainstream media outlets have decided reporters should cut down on the use of the term “Obamacare,” fearing it’s gotten too negative of a connotation.
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The Georgia college student who basked in national media attention after claiming he and his dad were among the first to enroll in Obamacare is changing his story.
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In general terms, politicians and the press may be referring to what has been happening in Washington, D.C., over the past few days as a government “shutdown” or a “partial government shutdown,” but the actual accounting sheets of the U.S. Treasury show massive amounts of money still flowing.
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In a stunning development, some military priests are facing arrest if they celebrate mass or practice their faith on military bases during the federal government shutdown.
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NASA facing backlash from US researchers due to rejection of Chinese nationals from conference.
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The National Security Agency has made repeated attempts to develop attacks against people using Tor, a popular tool designed to protect online anonymity, despite the fact the software is primarily funded and promoted by the US government itself.
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Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) told Glenn Beck during a radio interview Thursday that conservatives are “winning” the battle in Washington over Obamacare and the “government shutdown.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-04 01:10:462013-10-04 01:10:46‘We’re Winning’: Ted Cruz on the Latest in Washington Amid the ‘Government Shutdown’
Hidden Spending Measures Playing Chicken with Shutdown
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fredreka SchoutenTemporary spending bills approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate include measures that would require the Obama administration to rescind strict new rules on the poultry industry.
Federal Government Closes AMBER Alert Website
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorThe government website for AMBER Alerts, a service dedicated to the safe recovery of missing children, has been closed during the shutdown.
America’s Warning About Jihadis in the Military
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bob UnruhRet. Command Sergeant Major Bart E. Womack says it was golfer Tiger Woods who saved his life when a grenade landed at his feet.
Boy Boards Plane To Vegas At MSP Without Ticket
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by WCCO/APA 9-year-old Minneapolis boy was able to get through security and onto a plane at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport without a ticket, an airport spokesman said Sunday.
Top Dem: Shutdown ‘May Widen our Path’ to Re-Taking House
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorHouse Democrats believe the shutdown will help them put the lower chamber in play this cycle.
Democrats say House Vote for Back Pay Shows GOP Wants Government to Stay Closed
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe Republican-led House passed a bill Saturday to give thousands of furloughed federal workers back pay when the government reopens, but Democrats promptly characterized it as a signal the GOP doesn’t want the partial shutdown to end.
Obama to Public: Don’t Give Up On Health Sign-Ups
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressDefending the shaky rollout of his health care law, President Barack Obama said frustrated Americans “definitely shouldn’t give up” on the problem-plagued program now at the heart of his dispute with Republicans over reopening the federal government.
Obama Uses American Tales of Shutdown Woe to Pressure GOP on Spending Bill
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorWith the federal shutdown headed toward its second week, President Obama on Saturday continued to pressure House Republicans to immediately pass a “clean” spending bill to get Washington back up and running.
Birth Rate Poses Looming Economic Cloud
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Leslie FainChina’s got a shortage of workers, impacting its economy, because of the nation’s years-long limit of one child per family and Russia’s Vladimir Putin fears his nation may lose influence and power as a result of the declining population.
Justice Thomas’s Remarkable Flirtation with Multiculturalism
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lester Jackson, Ph.D.In high-profile decisions last June, Justice Clarence Thomas did not disappoint his admirers.
Washington at War: Political Animosity Reaches New, Personal Level
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brad KnickerbockerWith no end in sight for the government shutdown, the partisan animosity has gotten unusually bitter and personal, even for Washington. Americans are angry too.
Costs for New Nuclear Facility Skyrocket as Critics Question its Creation
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Barnini ChakrabortyPlans for a new facility that will handle, dismantle and secure nuclear material are in a major meltdown.
School Lessons in American Ally Include Jihad
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Bob UnruhThere’s a simple reason why attacks on Christians in Pakistan, like the Sept. 22 incident when two Taliban suicide bombers blew up themselves – and 80 Christians – at a church in Peshawar, happen: The nation’s education system.
Kentucky Obamacare Marketplace: WARNING: No Explicit or Implicit Expectation of Privacy
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Elizabeth HarringtonUser info ‘may be intercepted, monitored, recorded … and disclosed’ to government personnel.
CA Gov. Brown Signs Bill to Allow Children More than Two Legal Parents
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Patrick McGreevy and Melanie MasonThe bill — similar to one the governor vetoed last year — had been opposed as an attack on traditional family; proponents argued that the changing family structure needs to be addressed.
‘Disgusting!’ Ranger Reveals Shutdown Orders
/14 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bob UnruhEven some media outlets supportive of Barack Obama’s presidency are starting to acknowledge his manipulation of the partial government shutdown is going too far.
Republicans Press Obama to Back FEMA Funding Bill as Storm Nears
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe budget showdown is about to collide with a major weather event.
Reid Apologizes for Nasty Tone on Senate Floor
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Stephen DinanSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid delivered a striking mea culpa on the Senate floor Friday as he opened the chamber, saying he and his colleagues have simply gotten too personal and nasty in their floor debates.
Obama’s Media Lapdogs Ban ‘Dirty’ Word…
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Drew ZahnTwo of America’s largest mainstream media outlets have decided reporters should cut down on the use of the term “Obamacare,” fearing it’s gotten too negative of a connotation.
Obamacare Enrollee in Media Spotlight Hasn’t Completed Signup Process
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kyle CheneyThe Georgia college student who basked in national media attention after claiming he and his dad were among the first to enroll in Obamacare is changing his story.
What a ‘Shutdown’ Means: $63B Spent, $26B Taxed; $1.6B Borrowed; $1B Paid in Salaries–in Just 2 Days
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyIn general terms, politicians and the press may be referring to what has been happening in Washington, D.C., over the past few days as a government “shutdown” or a “partial government shutdown,” but the actual accounting sheets of the U.S. Treasury show massive amounts of money still flowing.
Priests Threatened with Arrest if they Minister to Military During Shutdown
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alex PappasIn a stunning development, some military priests are facing arrest if they celebrate mass or practice their faith on military bases during the federal government shutdown.
US Scientists Boycott Nasa Conference Over China Ban
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ian SampleNASA facing backlash from US researchers due to rejection of Chinese nationals from conference.
NSA and GCHQ Target Tor Network that Protects Anonymity of Web Users
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by James Ball, Bruce Schneier and Glenn GreenwaldThe National Security Agency has made repeated attempts to develop attacks against people using Tor, a popular tool designed to protect online anonymity, despite the fact the software is primarily funded and promoted by the US government itself.
‘We’re Winning’: Ted Cruz on the Latest in Washington Amid the ‘Government Shutdown’
/41 Comments/in Featured, News /by Erica RitzTexas Senator Ted Cruz (R) told Glenn Beck during a radio interview Thursday that conservatives are “winning” the battle in Washington over Obamacare and the “government shutdown.”