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20 hours ago ago from Economic Conservatism
Who is this fellow Harry Reid and how did he get to be the Senate Democratic Majority Leader? I realize that Nevada has not exactly been a reservoir of great statesmen, but it is a beautiful State with great vistas and I love Las Vegas, spent a fun night in Ely once, and enjoyed a scenic drive to Carson City as well. I guess Mr. Reid had established a record with important people in his party to earn this position, since he was the Minority ...
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11 hours ago ago from Above Average Jane
From the inbox: The state House unanimously passed legislation today sponsored by Rep. Josh Shapiro , D-Montgomery, by a 193-0 vote, to prohibit Pennsylvania’s public pension funds from investing in foreign companies with significant business ties to Iran and Sudan. The bill is now awaiting Senate action. Shapiro's bill ( H.B. 1821 ), the Protecting Pennsylvania's Investments Act, would require the state Treasurer's Office, Public School ...
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13 hours ago ago from DC Agenda
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5 hours ago ago from FanHouse
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7 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
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