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daily review brief: Wednesday July 16 2014

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Titus Calls for Increased Access to Banks for Medical Marijuana Industry: July 16, 2014

Levin Statement on Treasury Secretary Letter on Inversions: Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Lev... http://1.usa.gov/1wxQ9ip

Maloney: Appropriations bill deliberately underfunds financial services regulators, puts consumer protections ... http://1.usa.gov/1sqURkc

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

Enyart Fights To Keep Social Security Services: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS – U.S. Congressman Bill Enyart (IL-12) is ta... http://1.usa.gov/1ncWYGh

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:
Gov. Hickenlooper announces grants to promote... http://bit.ly/1l5FSV6

DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s Statement on Senate GOP Blocking Not My Boss’ Business Act:
Washington,... http://bit.ly/1nbD7r2

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

Video: Obama announces new Russian sanctions: President Barack Obama gave a statement at the White House on su... http://nbcnews.to/1paDXkL

NYSYD Responds to Homophobic Young Republican Blog Post: This post appears courtesy of Mike Corbett, president... http://bit.ly/1paDkrw

Lowey Announces $70,000 Federal Economic Development Grant for Hudson Valley Regional Council: Investments sup... http://1.usa.gov/1spQtCb

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:
Washington, DC – Today ... http://1.usa.gov/1t5n3qn

Van Hollen Opening Statement: CBO’s Long-Term Budget Outlook: Washington, DC – Today Maryland Congressman Chri... http://1.usa.gov/1t5n3qh

CBO's Long-Term Budget Outlook: http://1.usa.gov/1t5n0Le

Stabenow, Levin Announce Support for Michigan Bureau of Fire Services: The Michigan Bureau of Fire Services in... http://1.usa.gov/1t5dojx

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

7/16/2014: Today on the show, justice is served on Kansas, cannabis, Dick Cheney, CNN, immigration, Israel, Ne... http://bit.ly/1t56R8w

House approves $105M to upgrade Alexandria Bay border facility: Today the House of Representatives voted to ap... http://1.usa.gov/1l56mGv

Gov. Hickenlooper issues statement on special session

This pos... http://bit.ly/1spA5Sb

Stabenow, Levin Announce Grant for Star Township Fire Department: Star Township Fire Department will receive a... http://1.usa.gov/1l55cdW

Stabenow, Levin Announce Grants for Utica and Bloomfield Township Fire Departments: The fire departments in Bl... http://1.usa.gov/1l55cdP

Stabenow, Levin Announce Fire Prevention Grant for Grand Rapids Fire Department: The Grand Rapids Fire Departm... http://1.usa.gov/1l55cL9

Feinstein Votes to Protect Employees’ Health Care Choices: Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) toda... http://1.usa.gov/1t4UwRR

Levin, Stabenow announce grant for Michigan Bureau of Fire Services: http://1.usa.gov/1nbNnQ3

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

Highlights: Restoring the U.S.-Somalia Bilateral Relationshi: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:32:29 +0000 http://bit.ly/1pa8hMD

Remarks at a Reception to Celebrate the Groundbreaking for t: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:28:11 +0000 http://bit.ly/1spqudZ

Remarks at ‘Witness Wednesday’ Press Conference: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:26:49 +0000 http://bit.ly/1pa8iQw

Highlights: U.S.-Luxembourg Relations: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:25:51 +0000 http://bit.ly/1spqwm4

U.S. - China Counterterrorism Dialogue: Last reply by bot on Wed, 16 Jul 2014 20:25:15 +0000 http://bit.ly/1pa8hw3

Grant to provide re-employment assistance to workers affected by manufacturing industry layoffs in Wisconsin a... http://1.usa.gov/1l4Fgzb

Schumer, Gillibrand Announce More Than $310,000 For Two Fire Departments In Cortland And Tompkins County: http://1.usa.gov/1l4MwLs

Reed, Whitehouse & Cicilline Announce Funding for Art Project in Pawtucket: http://1.usa.gov/1wwaRPL

Levin statement on momentum for curbing corporate inversions: http://1.usa.gov/1spiMk5

Bill to Prevent Discrimination Against Women, Guarantee Affordable Access to Contraception Blocked by Republic... http://1.usa.gov/1jyzXgh

2014: A Contrast of Priorities

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Student Debt Abuse: It’s Not Just Sallie Mae: The U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector General jus... http://bit.ly/1p9QftP

Floor statement of Sen. Carl Levin on the Protect Women’s Health from Corporate Interference Act: http://1.usa.gov/1wvZsiN

Statement of Senator Carl Levin on the Great Lakes Ecological and Economic Protection Act: http://1.usa.gov/1nJXvyG

Levin floor statement on the Protect Women’s Health from Corporate Interference Act: http://1.usa.gov/1wvZsiH

Rep. Nadler on the ART Act, Hearing on Artists’ Resale Rights: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jerrold N... http://1.usa.gov/1t4wkip

Agencies finalize technical correction of risk-based capital rules: Agencies finalize technical correction of ... http://1.usa.gov/1p9LLDu

Violence in Israel: My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Israel as once again they face the threat o... http://1.usa.gov/1p9zkrb

Peters Statement on Port of Entry Infrastructure Hearing: WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Gary Peters ... http://1.usa.gov/1l4mjMR

Lexington selected for arts-based community development grant: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has s... http://bit.ly/1p9vBdh

CONGRESSWOMAN FUDGE TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION IN RESPONSE TO THE HEROIN EPIDEMIC: Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge... http://1.usa.gov/1p9pHJb

Formed Fiber Technologies provides false abatement documentation, continues to expose workers to serious hazar... http://1.usa.gov/1jyhlNs

Johnson Announces $150,000 National Endowment for the Arts Grant to City of Freeman: U.S. Senator Tim Johnson ... http://1.usa.gov/1jyh794

The World Trade Organization Strikes Again, Undermines U.S. Law and U.S. Workers!: Once again, a World Trade O... http://bit.ly/1nJqbYC

USTDA Announces Ministerial Delegation Attending African Leaders' Visit to Chicago: ARLINGTON, VA (July 16, 20... http://1.usa.gov/1soIi96

Garamendi Votes to Prevent Transportation Shutdown: Stopgap legislation fails to meet nation’s infrastructure ... http://1.usa.gov/1mM7MtV

Armed Services Committee Member Garamendi Discusses Beale Priorities with Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance... http://1.usa.gov/1t3WH84

Shea-Porter, Clement, NH Construction Industry Applaud House Passage of Highway Trust Fund Fix: FOR IMMEDIATE ... http://1.usa.gov/1l31yRO

Baton Rouge named Playful City USA community for second consecutive year: BR one of 212 Communities Recognized... http://bit.ly/1naVAE8

Manchin and Rockefeller Announce Nearly $300,000 for West Virginia Volunteer Fire Departments: Washington, D.C... http://1.usa.gov/1p8Le4J

VETERANS: Murray Continues Call For Transparency, Accountability at VA: Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator... http://1.usa.gov/1nIWVkK

WALLA WALLA: VA COMMITS FULL FUNDING FOR WALLA WALLA VETS HOME: Acting VA Secretary Gibson tells Senator Murra... http://1.usa.gov/1wv3NTv

VETERANS: Murray Continues Call For Transparency, Accountability at VA: Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator... http://1.usa.gov/1nIWXZU

WALLA WALLA: VA COMMITS FULL FUNDING FOR WALLA WALLA VETS HOME: Acting VA Secretary Gibson tells Senator Murra... http://1.usa.gov/1nIWVB5

Rep. Chu Testifies at Senate Judiciary Hearing on Women’s Health Protection Act: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Con... http://1.usa.gov/1mLGtQm

SEC Announces Charges in Scheme to Secretly Enable Lawbreakers to Run Microcap Company:
The Securities and E... http://1.usa.gov/1so8bpE

SEC Announces Charges in Scheme to Secretly Enable Lawbreakers to Run Microcap Company:
The Securities and E... http://1.usa.gov/1p8otxL

Ranking Member Adam Smith’s Statement at OCO Hearing: Washington, D.C. – Congressman Adam Smith, Ranking Membe... http://1.usa.gov/1wuUx1B

Testimony on The 2014 Long-Term Budget Outlook:
Short Description:

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Pocan Statement on Temporary Funding for Highway Trust Fund: Washington, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (WI-02) t... http://1.usa.gov/1jxsVbs

Pocan Says WTO Ruling Against U.S. Tariffs on Chinese and Indian Goods Indicative of Bad Trade Deals: Washingt... http://1.usa.gov/1jxsX3i

REP. GUTIÉRREZ REACTS TO CORNYN-CUELLAR BILL TO DEPORT CHILDREN AND THROW MONEY AT BORDER SECURITY: “This is n... http://1.usa.gov/1p7XzpS

Doyle Calls for ITC Action Against Illegal Foreign Steel Imports: Washington, DC -- July 15, 2014 – U.S. Repre... http://1.usa.gov/1naeLy0

Horsford Votes To Protect 6,000 Nevada Transportation Infrastructure Jobs: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Represent... http://1.usa.gov/1wtOtGG

Titus Statement on Passage of the Highway and Transportation Funding Act: July 15, 2014

Washington, D.C. - Co... http://1.usa.gov/1l2nXP3

House Approves Highway Funding Bill: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. House of Representatives today approved the Hig... http://1.usa.gov/1p6Jx7M

Pallone Leads Letter Urging President Obama to Sign Executive Order Protecting LGBT Workers from Workplace Dis... http://1.usa.gov/1p6snaw

Pallone Bills on Anabolic Steroids, Sudden Unexpected Death in Early Life Passed Out of Energy and Commerce Co... http://1.usa.gov/1p6A5l1

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Congressman Cleaver Fights to Help Families and the Environment: Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II, along with h... http://1.usa.gov/1p6pFlg

Congresswoman Lee Looks Forward to Final Passage of Assessing Progress in Haiti Act: Washington, DC – Today, C... http://1.usa.gov/1t20ove

Dingell Statement on Highway Trust Fund Patch: Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman John D. Dingell (D-MI12) ... http://1.usa.gov/1n9oUuX

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