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daily review brief Thurs Dec 12 2013 (PM)

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12 Dec
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Votes ‘No’ on Budget Deal: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 12, 2013
Contact: Carrie... http://1.usa.gov/1kF9aJU

12 Dec
Congresswoman Barbara Lee Hails Passage of Assessing Progress in Haiti Act: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 12... http://1.usa.gov/1kF9bxd

12 Dec
Congresswoman Lee Joins Fast for Families, Pushes for Comprehensive Immigration Reform: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
... http://1.usa.gov/1kF9bxa

12 Dec
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard: Bipartisan Defense Bill Supports Hawai‘i Priorities and Economy: Washington, DC – Congress... http://1.usa.gov/1dvHQLF

12 Dec
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Votes to Pass Bipartisan Budget Compromise, Provide Relief from Harsh Cuts: Washington, DC ... http://1.usa.gov/1bJTsvW

12 Dec
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Statement on Passing of Loretta Fuddy: Washington, DC – Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02)... http://1.usa.gov/1bJTu6Z

12 Dec
Rep. Maffei to Host Tele-Town Hall to Address Questions on the Affordable Care Act: (Washington, DC) – US Repr... http://1.usa.gov/1jVFBpS

12 Dec
Due to the Affordable Care Act, Up to 17 Million Children Can No Longer Be Denied Health Coverage for Having A... http://1.usa.gov/1jVBSbV

12 Dec
Skate adventures through the streets of Berlin: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:38:25 +0000 http://bit.ly/1j1QCbe

12 Dec
NHL Top 5 Plays from 12/11/2013: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:35:34 +0000 http://bit.ly/1j1QCba

12 Dec
NHL Top 5 Plays from 12/11/2013: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:35:32 +0000 http://bit.ly/1foZhzq

12 Dec
Top 10 NBA Plays: December 11th: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:34:36 +0000 http://bit.ly/1j1QCb4

12 Dec
Is Healthcare a Right? | Politicking | Larry King Now - Ora: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 04:32:35 +0000 http://bit.ly/1j1QCb0

12 Dec
Statement by the Press Secretary on the Visit of Mariano Raj: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 05:16:59 +0000 http://bit.ly/Jl19yw

12 Dec
Readout of Vice President Biden's Call with Prime Minister S: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 05:15:08 +0000 http://bit.ly/1dvuj6O

12 Dec
Statement by the President on the Confirmation of Nina Pilla: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 05:14:18 +0000 http://bit.ly/Jl16CP

12 Dec
Press Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Josh Earn: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 05:13:29 +0000 http://bit.ly/1dvugYR

12 Dec
Rep Tonko Highlights Savings on Tax Dollars in Budget Compro: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 05:08:55 +0000 http://bit.ly/1dvugYP

12 Dec
Congresswoman Hahn Releases Statement on the Bipartisan Budget Agreement: WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Congresswoman ... http://1.usa.gov/1foTY31

12 Dec
Video: Americans want ACA tweaked, not trashed: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:50:19 +0000 http://bit.ly/JdaoA0

12 Dec
Video: Fighting back against office bullies: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:49:33 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jVj4JM

12 Dec
True Detective Season 1: Quiet Promo (HBO): Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:42:05 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jVj3We

12 Dec
Open Phones: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:55:45 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jVj3p7

12 Dec
HHS addresses coverage gap fears: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:54:47 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jVj3p3

12 Dec
Today’s Headlines: Obamacare Enrollment Surges: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:52:53 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jVj3p1

12 Dec
Lily Adams: “Tell Republicans To Step Up”: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:52:12 +0000 http://bit.ly/Jdal7m

12 Dec
Agencies issue final rule to exempt subset of higher-priced: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 03:48:37 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jVj1xo

12 Dec
Schwartz Statement on Budget Agreeement: Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz (PA-13), the number ... http://1.usa.gov/1j1Dzqe

12 Dec
Schwartz Statement on Ways and Means Committee's Bipartisan SGR Repeal Bill: Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ally... http://1.usa.gov/1j1Dxyr

12 Dec
Rep. Napolitano's Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement: (Washington, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (... http://1.usa.gov/1j1Ap5U

12 Dec
Congressional Democrats Hold Mental Health Training for Members & Staff: (Washington, D.C.) Today, Reps. Grace... http://1.usa.gov/1j1Ane5

12 Dec
Congresswoman Lowey's Statement on Passage of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswom... http://1.usa.gov/1foINqV

12 Dec
Congresswoman Fudge Votes No on Budget that Fails to Extend Unemployment Assistance: Congresswoman Fudge voted... http://1.usa.gov/1j1yOwM

12 Dec
Owens Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Budget Compromise: Today, Representative Bill Owens made the followin... http://1.usa.gov/1bJiJ9u

12 Dec
The Colbert Report 12/11/13 in :60 Seconds: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 01:56:01 +0000 http://bit.ly/JcYJ4o

12 Dec
The Daily Show 12/11/13 in :60 Seconds: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 01:55:14 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jV7BKa

12 Dec
Sen. Democrats push to confirm judicial nominees: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 01:37:12 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jV7AFY

12 Dec
Highlights: The Growing U.S.-Kazakhstan Partnership: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 02:03:10 +0000 http://bit.ly/JcYIND

12 Dec
@LaborSec: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 02:01:19 +0000 http://bit.ly/JcYIxj

12 Dec
DAILY WHIP: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2013: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 01:59:40 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jV7zSA

12 Dec
Opportunities & Challenges for Women's Political Participati: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 01:58:13 +0000 http://bit.ly/JcYIxb

12 Dec
Assessing the P5+1 Joint Plan of Action With Iran: Last reply by bot on Fri, 13 Dec 2013 01:57:06 +0000 http://bit.ly/JcYJRH

12 Dec
Sherman Lauds Treasury and State Iran Actions; Calls for More Designations: WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brad ... http://1.usa.gov/1dv8xA2

12 Dec
Sherman to Vote Yes on Budget Deal: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Rep. Brad Sherman (CA-30) announced he will vote... http://1.usa.gov/JkB3vF

12 Dec
H.R.3458: Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013 (12/12/2013 legislative day) http://1.usa.gov/1dv4QdP

12 Dec
H.Con.Res.72: (12/12/2013 legislative day) http://1.usa.gov/1dv4QdM

12 Dec
H.Res.434: Honoring the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Nelson Mandela and expressing condolences on his ... http://1.usa.gov/1dv4OCy

12 Dec
H.Con.Res.71: (12/12/2013 legislative day) http://1.usa.gov/Jkwu4t

12 Dec
H.R.3304: An act to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloa... http://1.usa.gov/Jkwwck

12 Dec
Congressman Smith Statement on Bipartisan Budget Deal: Congressman Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Arm... http://1.usa.gov/1jUP0Op

12 Dec
Ranking Member Smith’s Statement on NDAA Passage: Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09), Ranking Member of the House ... http://1.usa.gov/JcGUSP

12 Dec
Video: Bad budget deal for all those out of work: Paul Ryan’s budget deal heads to the House floor, while unem... http://nbcnews.to/JcsIcs

12 Dec
Video: Ron Johnson runs from health care comments: In Trenders, Beck criticizes TIME's Person of the Year, whi... http://nbcnews.to/1jUNCvh

12 Dec
Video: A very special holiday present for Boehner: In Ask Ed Live, Ed Schultz explains his desire for Pres. Ob... http://nbcnews.to/JcFGap

12 Dec
Video: GOP congressional members want their vacation: Harry Reid invokes the nuclear option, forcing Congress ... http://nbcnews.to/1jUNETL

12 Dec
Video: Megyn Kelly dreams of an all-white Christmas: Earning the title of Ed Schultz's "Pretender," Fox's Megy... http://nbcnews.to/JcFGaj

12 Dec
Ranking Member Smith’s Statement on NDAA Passage: Washington D.C. – Congressman Adam Smith (WA-09), Ranking Me... http://1.usa.gov/1duTVkq

12 Dec
REP. MIKE THOMPSON VOTES TO PASS BIPARTISAN BUDGET DEAL: U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-5) today voted in favor o... http://1.usa.gov/1jUGtem

12 Dec
Gwen Moore Votes for Bipartisan Budget Deal: "Although this deal is not perfect, it allows Congress to continu... http://1.usa.gov/JctWVn

12 Dec
Congressman Dan Kildee: Unemployment Insurance Should Be Extended Before End of Year for Those Continuing to L... http://1.usa.gov/1duM5ap

12 Dec
12/12/2013: Today on the show, justice is served on the Republican Civil War; Senior Legal Analyst time; the f... http://bit.ly/1j16xXf

12 Dec
RecognizingUdiscovery on minimizing shock symptoms.:

RecognizingUdiscovery on minimizing shock symptoms.

F... http://bit.ly/1j15M0n

12 Dec
Conyers: 43,800 Michiganders Slated to Lose Jobless Aid on December 28th Without Congressional Action:
(JOHAN... http://1.usa.gov/1j15re7

12 Dec
Upon Returning from South Africa, Conyers Reflects on Nelson Mandela’s Legacy of Justice:

(WASHINGTON) – Lat... http://1.usa.gov/1j15re3

12 Dec
ADVISORY: Conyers Traveling to South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s Memorial Service:

(DETROIT) – Early this mo... http://1.usa.gov/1fohoFE

12 Dec
Conyers Joins Hastings & Lee in Reintroducing the National Commission on Employment & Economic Security Act:
... http://1.usa.gov/1fohoFA

12 Dec
Pocan Fasts in Solidarity with Comprehensive Immigration Reform Activists: WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Rep. Mark Poc... http://1.usa.gov/1jUmEUt

12 Dec
Harkin, Iowa Leaders Urge Administration to Further Examine 2014 Renewable
Fuel Standard Targets: http://1.usa.gov/1j0Y4mO

12 Dec
Federal Reserve Board announces approval of applications by United Bankshares, Inc., and its subsidiary, Georg... http://1.usa.gov/Jc4a3q

12 Dec
Grayson-Improved Weather Forecasting, NASA Bills Pass Science and Tech Committee: Grayson-Improved Weather For... http://1.usa.gov/Jc1Pph

12 Dec
Grayson-Strengthened Bill on International Child Abduction Passes House: Grayson-Strengthened Bill on Internat... http://1.usa.gov/1jU6Dhk

12 Dec
Detroit Vital Records to Transfer to Wayne County - Vital Records Closes on December 13; Reopens Under Wayne C... http://bit.ly/JbXZfS

12 Dec
Gillibrand, DeLauro, Supporters Introduce Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act: http://1.usa.gov/JjBOVz

12 Dec
Commemorating Human Rights Day: U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline speaks on the House Floor to call attentio... http://1.usa.gov/1j0HSC2

12 Dec
Today’s Headlines: Obamacare Enrollment Surges:

http://bit.ly/1bIlZ50

12 Dec
Lily Adams: “Tell Republicans To Step Up”:
Deputy Communications Director Lily Adams sent an email to suppor... http://bit.ly/1dukTZq

12 Dec
African-American literature, authors central to Labor Department's Books that Shaped Work in America project: ... http://1.usa.gov/1j0EirN

12 Dec
Temporary Cold Night Shelter Open Tonight: With low temperatures forecast to drop to near or below 35 degrees... http://bit.ly/1j0D3Zm

12 Dec
EM Coordinator Profile - Bob Gross: For the Division of Emergency Management, the core group for operations is... http://bit.ly/1bIhuY5

12 Dec
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12 Dec
Hearing Statement: "Senate Finance Committee Markup of Medicare Physician Payment Legislation": WASHINGTON – T... http://1.usa.gov/1dufMIw

12 Dec
Chairman Carper Commends DHS on First Clean Financial Audit: WASHINGTON – Today, Senate Homeland Security and ... http://1.usa.gov/Jjsh0F

12 Dec
Congressman Bishop Honors Pearl Harbor Survivors: On Saturday, December 7th, Congressman Tim Bishop took part ... http://1.usa.gov/Jjrq03

12 Dec
Effect of the Automatic Spending Reductions in CBO's May 2013 Baseline:
Short Description:

... http://1.usa.gov/1bIfrn2

12 Dec
Larsen Opening Statement: “State of American Aviation”: WASHINGTON—Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02, the ranking member... http://1.usa.gov/JbzVti

12 Dec
Rep Tonko Highlights Savings on Tax Dollars in Budget Compromise:

Rep Tonko Highlights Savings on Tax Dollar... http://bit.ly/1jTDB1b

12 Dec
H.Res.438: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 59) making c... http://1.usa.gov/1jTCSxa

12 Dec
USDA and DOE Fund 7 Research Projects to Develop Plant Feedstocks for Bioenergy: WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2013 - T... http://1.usa.gov/1jTB0EH

12 Dec
Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act: http://1.usa.gov/JbvX3V

12 Dec
Stabenow-Blunt Excellence in Mental Health Act Adopted as Amendment in Senate Finance Committee: The U.S. Sena... http://1.usa.gov/1jTqw85

12 Dec
Congresswoman Kaptur Joins House Colleagues In Urging Extension of Jobless Aid:
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 11, 2... http://1.usa.gov/1du01S5

12 Dec
Titus Fights to Protect Lifeline for Unemployed Nevadans: December 11, 2013
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman T... http://1.usa.gov/1kDrpPQ

12 Dec
Organ Mountains, Desert Peaks [blog]: Today I'm proud to introduce legislation to preserve some of our state's... http://1.usa.gov/1jTjTCT

12 Dec
StarMetro To Roll Out SouthWood Express Next Week: New Service Will Provide Better Efficiency and Greater Conv... http://bit.ly/1bHXxkh

12 Dec
Himes Issues Statement on Volcker Rule: WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following st... http://1.usa.gov/JbaV5I

12 Dec
Levin welcomes clean-energy tax credits for Michigan automakers: http://1.usa.gov/1dtRKgO

12 Dec
Feinstein, Grassley Outline Steps to Combat West African Drug Trade: Washington—U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein... http://1.usa.gov/1bHRtrT

12 Dec
Mark Wetjen Appointed Sponsor of CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee: Commodity Futures Trading Commissio... http://1.usa.gov/JiSn48

12 Dec
Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report: In the week ending December 7, the advance figure for seasonally ... http://1.usa.gov/1jT4fY5

12 Dec
Senator Stabenow Announces Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits to Help Automakers Create Clean Energy Jo... http://1.usa.gov/Jb077z

12 Dec
Hopes for a transformative president - Politico: In 2000, shortly after Hillary Clinton was elected to represe... http://1.usa.gov/1dtD4yd

12 Dec
Feinstein, Coburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Corn Ethanol Mandate: Washington—Senators Dianne Fein... http://1.usa.gov/1dtD3dC

12 Dec
Manchin, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation to Exempt Volunteer First Responders from Healthca... http://1.usa.gov/1fnoJ8r

12 Dec
USDA Creates Multi-Agency Emergency Response Framework to Combat Devastating Citrus Disease: WASHINGTON, Decem... http://1.usa.gov/1j066MJ

12 Dec
Agriculture, Navy Secretaries Promote U.S. Military Energy Independence with 'Farm-to-Fleet': WASHINGTON, Dec.... http://1.usa.gov/1kD5A2V

12 Dec
You are using an unlicensed and unsupported version of DotNetNuke: You are using an unlicensed and unsupported... http://bit.ly/JiBhDe

12 Dec
SEC Charges London-Based Hedge Fund Adviser and U.S.-Based Holding Company for Internal Control Failures:
Th... http://1.usa.gov/1bHwPbi

12 Dec
SEC Charges London-Based Hedge Fund Adviser and U.S.-Based Holding Company for Internal Control Failures:
Th... http://1.usa.gov/1dtz7cO

12 Dec
Free, High-Speed Wi-Fi Now Available In Downtown Las Vegas: Click the article header for the complete story.

http://bit.ly/1bHuZY5

12 Dec
Mayor Rybak, Council Cut Property Taxes, Invest in Future in Final Budget: Updated:
Web Location http://bit.ly/1fnjF43

12 Dec
Rep. Waxman Calls on the Postal Service to Provide Onsite Customer Parking at the Santa Monica Carrier Annex: ... http://1.usa.gov/JaBLLf

12 Dec
Harrowing Rescue for Crash Victim and First Responders: A 20-year-old man was taken to the UW Trauma Center la... http://bit.ly/1kCNPk5

12 Dec
Holiday art sale to benefit Kentucky Theatre Renovation: Contact: Ann Hagan-Michel Susan Str... http://bit.ly/JihuEe

12 Dec
Delaney Urges Boehner to Extend Unemployment Insurance: WASHINGTON – Congressman John K. Delaney (MD-6) has wr... http://1.usa.gov/1dthaep

12 Dec
Rep. Nadler Announces National Endowment for the Arts Grants to 81 Organizations and Institutions in New York’... http://1.usa.gov/Ja5Iep

12 Dec
Shea-Porter to Speaker Boehner: Congress Must Not Adjourn for Year without Extending Federal Emergency Unemplo... http://1.usa.gov/1kCcrcN

12 Dec
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard: Efforts to End Military Sexual Assault Will Continue: Washington, DC – Congresswoman Tulsi... http://1.usa.gov/Jhmrgj

12 Dec
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Fights to Protect Hawai‘i Travelers from Increased Security Fees: Washington, DC – Congress... http://1.usa.gov/1dsyJvh

12 Dec
Cohen Blasts House GOP Effort to Distract From Cuts to Medical Research That Are Preventing New Cures For Fata... http://1.usa.gov/1jRprO0

12 Dec
Cohen, 165 House Dems Call on Speaker Boehner to Help the Nation's Unemployed Before Taking His Christmas Vaca... http://1.usa.gov/1kC505w

12 Dec
Rep. Maffei to Host Rural Broadband Symposium: (Syracuse, NY) – US Representative Dan Maffei will host a rural... http://1.usa.gov/JhhJ2n

12 Dec
CONGRESSMEN RUBÉN HINOJOSA, CUMMINGS AND ISSA INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO MAKE COLLEGE COSTS MORE TRANSPARENT... http://1.usa.gov/1dssbNi

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