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NAM applauds Senate passage of CISA.
2015-11-04 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
NAM Vice President of Tax and Domestic Economic Policy Dorothy Coleman issued statement on Senate passage of S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. CISA will bring a much-needed cybersecurity framework between the government and private sector, without granting the government any new authority to monitor or censor private networks. NAM appreciates the hard work Sens. Richard Burr (R-NC) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) put into advancing this viable cybersecurity legislation.
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Senate confirms new waste and radiation board
2015-11-04 09:45:21| Waste Management - Topix.net
A Tooele County commissioner and two representatives from disposal companies in the West Desert will sit on the new state board that oversees waste management and radiation control policy.On Oct. 21, the Senate confirmed Gov. Gary Herbert's appointments to the state's new Waste Management and Radiation Control Board during a session held in ... (more)
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McAuliffea s hopes for Virginia Senate majority dashed
2015-11-04 07:58:23| Apparel - Topix.net
Democrat Dan Gecker gets a hug form his wife, Liz, as he speaks to a crowd of supporters at an election party in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. Republican Glen Sturtevant narrowly defeated Gecker to hold a seat currently held by retiring GOP Sen. John Watkins, but some Democratic party leaders are hinting that there were irregularities in the vote.
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Senate panel sets hearing on Oklahoma earthquakes
2015-10-30 20:59:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Seismologists and oil and gas industry regulators are scheduled to testify about a dramatic rise in the number of earthquakes in Oklahoma. Among those scheduled to testify are Secretary of Energy and Environment Michael Teague and the Dr. Jeremy Boak with the Oklahoma Geological Survey.
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Mexican Senate committees eliminate cut in sugary drink tax
2015-10-29 21:41:05| Beverages - Topix.net
Oct 28 Mexican Senate committees on Wednesday agreed to eliminate a proposed tax cut on sugar-sweetened drinks which critics had said would hinder the fight against obesity in Latin America's second-largest economy. Mexicans are among the world's biggest drinkers of sodas made by companies like Coca-Cola Co and PepsiCo Inc , and in 2013, the country became the first major market to tax high-calorie soft drinks, by 1 peso per liter.
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