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House passes farm bill, moves to conference between House and Senate
2013-09-20 21:56:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: Farmgate blog he farm bill has been shifted from park into first gear with action by the House of Representatives to make cuts in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), driven by conservative demands to reduce spending and put food stamp recipients to work. While the legislation was approved by a slim margin, it allows the Farm Bill to move to a conference committee with the House and Senate. read more
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Coal industry on edge as White House moves to curb emissions
2013-07-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Marion Star: As the Obama administration prepares to roll out tough new standards aimed at sharply curbing carbon pollution, its hard to overstate the high stakes for Ohio. The state is home to Murray Energy Corp., Americas largest privately owned coal producer, and American Electric Power, which has one of the biggest fleets of coal-fired power plants in the nation. Plus, Ohio residents rely overwhelmingly on coal to power televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners and other appliances. In 2010, Ohio...
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White House Moves Ahead With Spectrum-Sharing Plan
2013-06-21 19:34:14| PC Magazine Wireless Networking Product Guide
The White House today released an updated plan for the release of more spectrum intended to help keep your bandwidth-hungry gadgets up and running for years to come.
House GOP Moves to Shield Oil Companies From Disclosure Rule
2013-04-26 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: A House GOP bill to implement a U.S.-Mexico offshore energy accord exempts oil companies operating under the pact from controversial federal rules that force energy producers to disclose their payments to foreign governments. The provision could become a sticking point in enacting the Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreement, a 2012 accord to enable cooperation in development of oil-and-gas along a maritime boundary in the Gulf of Mexico. I dont see how that provision can be taken out, said Rep....
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US House moves toward passage of CISPA
2013-04-18 13:21:45| InfoWorld: Top News
The U.S. House of Representatives moved closer Wednesday toward the passage of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), despite concerns that the cyber threat information-sharing bill will allow Web-based companies to share a wide amount of customer information with government agencies.
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