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Obama Budget Talks Sale Of Tennessee Valley Authority, Largest Public Utility
2013-04-11 00:47:26| Energy - Topix.net
The Obama administration's 2014 budget is calling for a strategic review of the Tennessee Valley Authority, opening the possibility that the largest U.S. public utility could be sold.
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Obama budget: EPA will still address climate change
2013-04-10 23:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Caller: President Barack Obama is looking to make good on his promise to tackle climate change during his second term, even including a promise of continued EPA action against climate change in his 2014 budget proposal. The President has set a goal to reduce domestic greenhouse gas emissions 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, and EPA has taken steps to help make signi?cant progress toward this goal, reads Obamas 2014 budget proposal. In 2014, EPA will continue to implement existing regulations...
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Obama unveils $3.8tn budget plan
2013-04-10 18:26:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
US President Barack Obama unveils a $3.77tn (2.4tn) budget that proposes fresh taxes on the wealthy along with cuts to benefit programmes.
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Fairfax Juniors Ask Obama to Label GMOs in Video
2013-04-10 17:09:54| Biotech - Topix.net
After two high school juniors found out President Barack Obama had signed what has been dubbed the "Monsanto Protect Act" into law, they decided to draft a letter to Obama to voice their disapproval and ask for the nation-wide labeling of genetically modified food.
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Obama Budget Reduces Spending for Environmental Protection Agency
2013-04-10 10:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Dow Jones: The Obama administration's 2014 budget proposal for the Environmental Protection Agency totals $8.2 billion, or about 3.5% below the 2012 enacted level and almost 5% less than provided for under the 2013 continuing resolution. Most programs receive roughly similar funding levels as the last two years. The administration proposes cutting funds for grants to state-level environmental programs by about $465 million, or about 13%, compared with 2012 levels. The administration often proposes cuts in...
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