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AFP/Florida releases Florida congressional ratings
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAmericans for Prosperity/Florida has released its 2012 rankings of the Florida congressional delegation. Not a lot of surprises — Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross of Lakeland each get an A+, while locally former U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-... -
BioWatch's many bugs
It's possible that not every problem has a technological solution. That will come as a shock to U.S. policymakers, who since the 9/11 terrorist attacks have invested in multiple technologies to protect us from evildoers. Some have been a success, while...
Tags: Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, George W. Bush, Fred Upton
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‘Run the pigs out of the trough’ ran Cliff Stearns out of Washington
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy far the biggest primary night upset in Florida was the loss of 12-term U.S. Rep. Cliff Stearns, R-Ocala, to a large-animal veterinarian named Ted Yoho. As of July 25, he had just $129,000 in cash — compared to Stearns' $2 million. But what the... -
Stearns’ defeat will shake up Florida congressional delegation
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Florida Congressman Cliff Stearns conceded defeat on Wednesday after a very close primary election — a big surprise sure to shake up the state’s congressional delegation. His departure... -
BioWatch documents demanded
WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Department and other federal officials responsible for BioWatch, the nationwide system for detecting deadly biological attacks, have withheld key documents sought by a congressional committee, according to the panel's...Tags: Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Diseases and Illnesses, Democratic National Convention (2008), George W. Bush
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FDA seeks more authority amid meningitis outbreak
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Food and Drug Administration asked Congress Wednesday for more authority to police pharmacies like the one that triggered a deadly meningitis outbreak, even as lawmakers questioned why the agency didn't do more with...
Tags: Meningitis, Judges, Back Pain, Food and Drug Administration, Fred Upton
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Komen Foundation CEO, President to Leave Posts
CNNThe Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Wednesday that two of its leaders are leaving their posts, months after the breast cancer advocacy group came under fire over its decision -- later reversed -- to cut funding for Planned Parenthood projects....Tags: CNN (tv network), Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Renee Ellmers, Entertainment, Music
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Komen, cure thyself
Mary SanchezSusan G. Komen for the Cure continues to be a cautionary tale about the toxicity of our politics, and how easy it is for those politics to drive a large and trusted charity into a ditch. A movement is forming to pressure the nonprofit's founding CEO to...Tags: Religion and Belief, Finance, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance
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U.S.-backed battery company's sale to Russian tycoon sparks anxiety
Batteries made in America for America and backed by America. That's how politicians hailed Ener1.
The company tapped the country's top scientists at Argonne National Lab in Illinois, and U.S. taxpayers pledged up to $118 million in federal stimulus funds...Tags: Science and Technology, Wars and Interventions, Finance, National Government, Mitch Daniels
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Planned Parenthood sees unexpected rise in donations
Q13 FOX News reporterAfter the Susan G. Komen Foundation announced it would no longer provide Planned Parenthood chapters with funding for breast cancer screenings, there has been an unexpected development – an uptick in individual donations to Planned Parenthood....Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Abortion, Breast Cancer, Family Planning, Cancer
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