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Letter: Tip for lawmakers: Work with Big Oil, dona t do its bidding

2013-04-19 12:07:21| Trucking - Topix.net

I read the Compass piece by Jim Jansen . I only have this to say about "businessmen" like him and the other "pod people" who repeatedly drone the governor's false ideology: No rational "businessman" would ever make such a one-sided agreement with their own money.

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Texas Lawmakers Leave Global Warming Provision Out of GHG Permit Bill

2013-04-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Dallas Morning News: A proposal to shift permitting for emissions of greenhouse gases from the federal Environmental Protection Agency to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality won preliminary approval in the House, but lawmakers agreed to leave out climate change and global warming language. Lawmakers voted for the measure 119-23. There didn`t seem to be much opposition to moving the permitting responsibility to the TCEQ, which Rep. Wayne Smith, R-Baytown said could handle the duties much quicker than the...

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Lawmakers question patent complaint process at ITC

2013-04-17 01:07:54| InfoWorld: Top News

The U.S. Congress should limit the ability of patent holders that don't make products to file infringement complaints at the U.S. International Trade Commission because of a huge increase in cases there, representatives of some companies told lawmakers Tuesday.

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EU lawmakers back proposal on revised ground handling policy at airports

2013-04-17 01:00:00| Airport Technology

The European Parliament (EP) has approved revisions to ground handling regulations at major EU airports to open up ground handling services to more competition.

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