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New GOP Senate begins assault on Obama climate rules
2015-02-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The new Republican-controlled Senate kicked off its first of likely many hearings on President Obama's signature climate rules aimed at cutting carbon pollution on Wednesday. Republicans on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee attempted to poke holes in the administration's carbon rules, calling the regulations "costly," "job killing," and "unnecessary." Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the committee, charged that the the rules would "do nothing to save us from global warming"...
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US Congress set to pass bill approving Keystone, but Obama has vowed to use veto
2015-02-11 21:26:34| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The United States Congress is set to send a bill approving the privately funded Canadian Keystone XL oil pipeline project to President Barack Obama, who has vowed to veto it. The House is expected to pass the bill easily Wednesday, capping weeks of debate over one of Republicans' top priorities - a bill authorizing the construction of the much-delayed pipeline project of Calgary based TransCanada Corp. However, support in both the Senate and House has not been enough to override a veto, and backers of the bill said they are already strategizing ways to get it approved by other means, such as attaching it to a broader energy or spending bill.
US Congress set to pass bill approving Keystone, but Obama has vowed to use veto
2015-02-11 20:50:16| Energy - Topix.net
The United States Congress is set to send a bill approving the privately funded Canadian Keystone XL oil pipeline project to President Barack Obama, who has vowed to veto it. The House is expected to pass the bill easily Wednesday, capping weeks of debate over one of Republicans' top priorities - a bill authorizing the construction of the much-delayed pipeline project of Calgary based TransCanada Corp. However, support in both the Senate and House has not been enough to override a veto, and backers of the bill said they are already strategizing ways to get it approved by other means, such as attaching it to a broader energy or spending bill.
Did Obama Predict the iPhone's Success?
2015-02-06 15:03:08| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
An early look at Apple's first smartphone convinced Obama it would be a hit, according to David Axelrod.
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Obama Budget Features Proposed $478-Billion Transport Bill
2015-02-02 22:41:43| ENR.com: Headline News
Request also includes hikes for GSA, DOD, VA building programs but Corps and EPA clean water accounts would be cut.
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