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Los Angeles 112th Congress

House committee approves Baca's bill to study perchlorate contamination

A San Bernardino County representative’s bill to study water contamination of a rocket fuel additive is one step closer to passage after a...
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Lawmakers hope to avoid 23rd short-term FAA funding bill

A bipartisan group of legislators are hoping to reach a deal on a long-term budget for the Federal Aviation Administration.The leading members in...
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Online privacy bill dies in California Senate, social networking sites targeted

An online privacy bill that would have given more control to consumers on what information they gave on websites failed to pass California’s...
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Supreme Court immigration law ruling renews push for mandatory E-Verify system

A San Bernardino County representative has renewed his calls for a mandatory electronic worker verification system not only in California but also...
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Congressman to reintroduce bill to give Tiger Woods Congressional Gold Medal

Tiger Woods will get another opportunity at receiving the nation’s highest civilian honor Congress bestows upon a person once a congressman...
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Senate blocks amendment to prohibit EPA from regulating greenhouse gas emissions

The Senate voted on Wednesday to allow the Environmental Protection Agency to continue regulating greenhouse gas emissions.Since the 112th Congress...
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Democratic senators continue to press Boehner to allow vote on bill stopping pay

Democratic senators have once again urged Speaker of the House John Boehner to vote on legislation to stop congressional and presidential pay in...
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Democrats target millionaires in tax reform debate

Democrats in both chambers of Congress have introduced legislation that would increase taxes on millionaires.The push is a break from President...
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54 Republicans oppose short-term spending bill, Democrats call for compromise

The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to continue funding the government for another three weeks despite 54 Republicans voting against the...
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Obama calls for fix to 'No Child Left Behind,' will not accept cuts to education

With school districts throughout the country continuing to give layoff notices to teachers because of budget deficits, President Barack Obama on...
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