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daily review brief: Wednesday July 16 2014

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daily review brief: Wednesday July 16 2014

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Yellen tells Maloney no excess reserves rate hike prior to raising main fed funds rate: WASHINGTON – Congressw... http://1.usa.gov/1sqUR3U

Maloney statement in response to Gun Owners of America Executive Director Larry Pratt’s call for death threats... http://1.usa.gov/1sqUPJg

Congresswoman Lee Applauds Passage of Amendment to Protect State Marijuana Laws: Washington, DC – Today, the H... http://1.usa.gov/1pbKmMK

Congresswoman Lee Applauds Passage of Amendment to Protect State Marijuana Laws: Washington, DC – Today, the H... http://1.usa.gov/1jA3vKn

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Delaney Announces Plan to Introduce Long-Term Highway Fix Using International Tax Reform: WASHINGTON – Congres... http://1.usa.gov/1pbuoSS

Governor Expedites 3 Appointments to Boards and Commissions with Several Vacancies: HONOLULU – Gov. Neil Aberc... http://1.usa.gov/1sqyDPj

House Democrats Unveil "Middle Class Jumpstart" Economic Age: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:54:39 +0000 http://bit.ly/1l5WPi8

House Democrats Discuss HHS Secretary Burwell's Meeting With: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:54:10 +0000 http://bit.ly/1ncLqTx

Butterfield Opposes Rule for Transportation House Bill 5021: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:49:45 +0000 http://bit.ly/1ncLt1L

#BringBackOurGirls Floor Speech: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:48:06 +0000 http://bit.ly/1l5WP1P

"Interview": Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:41:08 +0000 http://bit.ly/1ncLt1G

Larsen: New Arctic Representative is Good News For U.S. Arctic Policy: WASHINGTON—Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02, com... http://1.usa.gov/1pbfHz1

Larsen Fights to Protect Bristol Bay, Washington State’s Fishing Industry: WASHINGTON—Rep. Rick Larsen, WA-02,... http://1.usa.gov/1pbfHyV

Wine Touring in Penticton and the Central Okanagan: Last reply by postbot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:43:12 +0000 http://bit.ly/1ncCq0M

Obama: No quick and easy solutions to foreign policy challen: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:24:05 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jzyPsI

Democrat holding lead in New Hampshire Senate race: poll: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:20:09 +0000 http://bit.ly/1pb7Npj

Clean Water Act Regulations: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:11:26 +0000 http://bit.ly/1jzyN4b

Eric Holder on Civil Rights: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:10:38 +0000 http://bit.ly/1pb7PxC

Radio: Fed Chairman Janet Yellen at Senate Banking Committee: Last reply by bot on Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:10:15 +0000 http://bit.ly/1pb7N8N

Ohio Young Democrats Meet with DNC Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz to Discuss 2014 Campaign Efforts: O-H-... http://bit.ly/1t5V2z5

Gov. Hickenlooper announces grants to promote tourism in flood:
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DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s Statement on Senate GOP Blocking Not My Boss’ Business Act:
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Klobuchar, Franken, Peterson, Walz Announce USDA Disaster Declaration for Rock and Adjacent Counties, Allowing... http://1.usa.gov/1mNLPe6

Sen. Carper Votes to Support Womens Health Care: WASHINGTON – Today, Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) released the fol... http://1.usa.gov/1mNIUBZ

Obama to meet with local leaders on climate change: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:59:59 +0000 http://bit.ly/1t5yfDx

Highlights: U.S.-China Climate Change Working Group Report: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:53:34 +0000 http://bit.ly/1t5yfDu

Oracle Releases July 2014 Security Advisory: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:52:57 +0000 http://bit.ly/1t5yfDq

Contract Announcements for U.S. Department of Defense. This: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:52:13 +0000 http://bit.ly/1t5yfDi

Excerpts of Secretary Lew's July 16 Remarks on Cybersecurity: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:50:55 +0000 http://bit.ly/1t5yfmN

Rep. Roybal-Allard and Women Leaders: We Have a Moral Obligation to Protect Migrant Girls: Congresswoman Lucil... http://1.usa.gov/1l5pkg4

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Van Hollen Statement on the Treasury Secretary’s Letter on Inversions: Washington, DC – Today Maryland Congres... http://1.usa.gov/1mNsIAJ

Van Hollen Remarks at Unveiling of House Democrats' 'Middle Class Jumpstart' Agenda:
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CBO's Long-Term Budget Outlook: http://1.usa.gov/1t5n0Le

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Rep. Bonamici Statement in Response to Highway Trust Fund Legislation: Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Suzann... http://1.usa.gov/1l58YUB

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Levin, Stabenow announce fire prevention grant for Grand Rapids Fire Department: http://1.usa.gov/1nbNnzJ

Levin, Stabenow announce grants for Utica and Bloomfield Township fire departments: http://1.usa.gov/1nbNoUi

Levin, Stabenow announce grant for Star Township Fire Department: http://1.usa.gov/1nbNoUb

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Testimony on The 2014 Long-Term Budget Outlook:
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Titus Statement on Passage of the Highway and Transportation Funding Act: July 15, 2014

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