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US SENATE Votes to Extend Jobless Benefits in Every State
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US, business, jobless benefits, unemployment, unemployment benefits, Bush, benefit extension )

Summer Lu
- 1640 days ago - cnn.com
Unemployment benefits are paid for a maximum of 26 weeks in most states - will extend it 7 more weeks. Labor Dept.aays unemployment insurance filings reach 16-year high; Bush announced Thursday that he will sign the bill - changed mind since Sept.
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Congress Told "We're Literally Maybe Days Away From A Complete Meltdown Of Our Financial System"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: economy, business, corruption, government, politics, crime, ethics, finance, money, investing, consumers, americans, world )

Tom
- 1702 days ago - nytimes.com
It was a room full of people who rarely hold their tongues. But as the Fed chairman, Ben S. Bernanke, laid out the potentially devastating ramifications of the financial crisis before congressional leaders last night, there was a stunned silence at first.
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Wal-Mart Mobilizes Against Democrats: Report
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: wal-mart, boycott, obama, democrats, abuse, americans, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, politics, usa, government, business, society, family )

Mari
- 1751 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Wal-Mart reportedly urges managers to lobby against Obama.... Is Wal-Mart a repubican store?
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2007 AGRICULTURE CENSUS WEBSITE
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Farm Census 2007, Agriculture, America's Farmer's, oc.news@usda.gov, www.agcensus.usda.gov.farming, farms, government, agribusinesseconomy, government, news )


- 1830 days ago - agcensus.usda.gov
So what is this 2007 Census of Agriculture? ( Your Voice. Your Future. Your Responsibility Frequently Asked Questions).... 2007 Census of Agriculture... information used by town planners, policy makers, agribusiness....
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Company Orders Largest Recall of Ground Beef - New York Times
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Company, Orders, Largest, Recall, beef, Westland/Hallmark Meat Company, business, consumers, news, safety, society, law, government, health, humans, protection, safety )

Tamme
- 1915 days ago - nytimes.com
A California meat company on Sunday issued the largest beef recall in history, 143 million pounds, some of which was used in school lunch programs, Department of Agriculture officials announced.
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Since the Feds Won't Do Their Job, the Courts Are Allowing Municipalities to Step In
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: illegal immigration, employment, fines, Federal courts, reversals of rulings, undocumented workers, economy, business )

RC
- 1925 days ago - nytimes.com
Federal judges are beginning to reverse decisions initially unfavorable to cities, counties and towns that want to control illegal immigration. In Arizona, Missouri and and Oklahoma, there has been a legal backlash against employers who hire illegals.
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Take Action: Ask the USDA to Include Animal Welfare Guidelines for 'Naturally Raised' Label!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, ethics, americans, dishonesty, media, freedoms, marketing, modified, environment, business, humans, propaganda, usa, government )

Thunderr
- 1948 days ago - getactive.peta.org
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed a new "naturally raised" label for animal products,but unfortunately,the guidelines for the label ignore important animal welfare issues.The label will be misleading to consumers,who will unknowingly
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Fed Pledges to Act to Counter Market Turmoil | Reuters
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Federal Reserve, officials, market, homes, prices, turmoil, business, news, marketing, economy, finance, environment, money, congress, ethics, government, healthcare, housing, pentagon, usa )

Tamme
- 1953 days ago - reuters.com
Federal Reserve officials on Friday said falling home prices and financial market turmoil are big risks to the U.S. economy but pledged that the central bank would not shrink from taking bold steps to support growth.
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Impending Destruction of the US Economy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, US economy, business, economy, government, money, finance, americans, usa )

Marina
- 1996 days ago - stwr.net
Hubris and arrogance are too ensconced in Washington for policymakers to be aware of the economic policy trap in which they have placed the US economy.
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House Approves New Oil Company Taxes
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, politics, oil, government, energy, consumers, money, business, world, GOP, people )


- 2114 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - Declaring a new direction in energy policy, the House on Saturday approved $16 billion in taxes on oil companies, while providing billions of dollars in tax breaks and incentives for renewable energy and conservation efforts. Republican
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Nancy Pelosi Announces Members Of New House Committee On Global Warming
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, global warming, carbon emmissions, business, automobile manufacturers, dems, GOP )

Karen
- 2259 days ago - allheadlinenews.com
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced the 15 members of the newly formed House committee on global warming.The recommendations may include forced limits on greenhouse gas emissions like CO2 and methane that could require automobile manufacturers and...
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