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Texas Senate committee approves anti-abortion bill, final vote likely Friday
2013-07-12 03:39:34| Electronics - Topix.net
Republicans in the Texas state Senate are on guard against opposition and ready to push their bill sharply limiting abortion access through to a final vote, likely Friday.
Senate approves immigration bill with increased H-1B visas
2013-06-28 02:30:13| CNET News.com
Tech companies and members of the Zuckerberg-led political action group rejoice as the U.S. Senate votes to approve a comprehensive immigration bill. But, the measure still has to pass the House. [Read more]
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Senate Approves Pritzker as Commerce Secretary
2013-06-25 23:04:44| ENR.com: Headline News
Pritzker's challenges include helping to meet Obama's goal of doubling U.S. exports by the end of 2014.
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Senate Approves of ADUFA
2013-05-13 17:15:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC The Senate passed by unanimous consent the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA). Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) said, This legislation will make certain that the Food and Drug Administration has the resources it needs to ensure the safety of animal drugs, and to approve products in a timely fashion. Fast, predictable approval of animal drugs, and their generic equivalents, benefits both the animals themselves and the people who depend on them. read more
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U.S. Senate approves Internet sales tax
2013-05-07 14:22:41| InfoWorld: Top News
The U.S. Senate has voted to allow states to collect sales tax from online retailers, making it more difficult to buy tax-free products online.The Senate's vote of 69-27 for the Marketplace Fairness Act late Monday sends the bill to the House of Representatives, where it may face opposition from many antitax Republicans. U.S. President Barack Obama has voiced support for the bill, meaning he would sign it into law if the House passed it.
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