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GOP leaders of Texas House, Senate underscore divide in school-voucher debate
2013-02-27 08:49:33| Electronics - Topix.net
House Speaker Joe Straus and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst painted a clear contrast in their stances on school choice Tuesday, with Straus warning that a school voucher bill is unlikely to pass the House.
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Senate backs ban on investigating anonymous tips on environmental violations
2013-02-26 18:05:00| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Montana Senate has endorsed a bill that would bar a state agency from investigating anonymous tips of environmental violations.
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Lew confirmed by Senate committee
2013-02-26 17:26:17| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Jack Lew is poised to become the next US Treasury Secretary after being confirmed by the Senate's influential finance committee.
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Reproductive Parity Act wins House approval; Senate consideration next
2013-02-24 02:11:10| IT Services - Topix.net
The Reproductive Parity Act, a controversial bill that would require insurance plans that cover live births to also cover abortions, was passed by the state House of Representatives Friday morning after heated debate from both sides of the issue.
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New Senate Climate Bill Likely to Face Tough Path
2013-02-20 16:52:03| ENR.com: Headline News
Measure would set fees on emissions from big fossil-fuel plants, help fund renewable-energy projects.
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