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Exclusive PIX Survey Update: Did Lawmakers Actually Read Health Care Bill?
PIX NewsOver the course of my career, I have asked many tough questions that have made politicians quiver. But this week I asked what is probably the most basic and easiest question ever. I simply wanted to know if members of Congress from our area actually read...Tags: Jose Serrano, Health, Laws, Medical Services, Justice System
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Dodd To Have Prostate Surgery, Still Running For Re-election
The Hartford CourantWhen U.S. Sen. Christopher J. Dodd was diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer after his annual physical in June, he kept the news largely private. It was a busy few weeks - Dodd was working on a bill to overhaul the health care system, shepherding...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Saxby Chambliss, John Kerry, Social Issues, Jim Calhoun
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Explosion Investigation Focusing On Safety Issues
The Hartford CourantPossible gaps in safety protocols at the Kleen Energy power plant are at the center of the investigation into Sunday's blast that killed five and injured 12. It occurred during the always-dangerous process of purging, or cleaning, of the underground,...Tags: Torrington, Health, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Hospitals and Clinics
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Kleen Energy Blast Victim's Widow Testifies
The widow hushed the packed chamber and veteran safety officials jolted it as a congressional subcommittee investigating the deadly natural gas explosion at the Kleen Energy power plant Feb. 7 heard testimony Monday at city hall.
"I find it bizarre...Tags: Natural Gas, Justice System, Super Bowl, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice
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The ties that bind. Remember Rahm Emanuel's rent-free D.C. apartment? The owner: A BP adviser
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Rail Service Demand Is High In Waterbury Area
The Hartford CourantRep. Rosa DeLauro says she was surprised by what she learned Monday morning on the 9:15 to Bridgeport: People rely on the train for lots of reasons. "Just on this one short trip I talked with a couple who need this train to get to work, someone who was...Tags: Stamford, Naugatuck, Connecticut Economic Development, Waterbury, Connecticut
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Toy recalls spur call for ouster
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called Tuesday for the ouster of the Bush administration's top consumer products regulator, as Democrats seized on an unusual number of high-profile toy recalls this year to roll out a campaign to strengthen federal oversight...Tags: Heads of State, Labor Legislation, Government, Health and Safety at Work, Crime, Law and Justice
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Swine Flu and Sick Time
WEST HARTFORD- The CDC's mandate is very clear when it comes to H1N1. If you're feeling sick, you should stay home. If you are one of the nearly 57 million working americans with no paid sick days-- chances are, you're going to work. ...Tags: Swine Flu, Economy, Business and Finance, Heads of State, Labor Legislation, Dining and Drinking
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Tags: John McCain, M. Jodi Rell, Regional Elections, Barack Obama, Election Day
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Federal science is lacking on food contamination
Times Staff WriterRecurring outbreaks of food-borne illness from contaminated produce are "unacceptable" in today's society, the government says. But when it comes to preventing new occurrences, the Food and Drug Administration hasn't done much of the basic research that...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Health, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Research, White House
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