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Senator Coburn Fights to Exclude Some Women in Healthcare Reform
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Coburn, Senate, Office of Unborn Chidlren's Health )

Robyn
- 157 days ago - care2.com
In the midst of an already uphill battle for healthcare reform, obstacles are appearing from senators like Tom Coburn. He filed an amendment that would create an "Office of Unborn Children's Health." Is this really the time for anti-choice amendments?
Oh, Those Sexy Building Codes: More Powerful Than 100 Nuclear Plants
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: globalwarming, environment, ACES, waxman, climate, construction, building codes )

Lyn
- 158 days ago - solveclimate.com
No matter what else is compromised or changed in the climate bill now working its way through the Senate, Section 201 must not be changed or weakened. Here's why.
New York City Gets Hybrid Police Cars
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: )

Jerry
- 239 days ago - redgreenandblue.org
NYPD's Blue just got a little greener by adding 40 new Nissan Altima Hybrids to their fleet of patrol cars. Of the forty cars, 18 of them are marked and 22 are unmarked. And while they cost the city $25,391 per vehicle, they get double the gas mileage.
Workplace Bullying -- Web Documentary About Abusive Bosses & Victims' National Struggle to Pass Anti-Harassment Laws
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: workplace harassment, abusive bosses, politics, New York Legislature, connecticut )

Marya
- 243 days ago - nojobisworththis.com
THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW: nojobisworththis.com -- A web documentary about the devastating impact of abusive bosses. And their victims' national struggle to pass anti-harassment laws. Truly heartbreaking to hear their stories.
Why I Don't Mind Paying (Most) Taxes
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: taxes, government, green )

Social
- 257 days ago - thedailygreen.com
We need support for good (green) government.
Obama Welcomes Care2 Members at Online Event!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama administration, town hall meeting, care2 members, Heather H., press conference )

Robyn
- 275 days ago - washingtonpost.com
President Obama used the power of the Internet to host an electronic town hall meeting from the White House on March 26. Heather H., director of political advocacy for Care2, was one of the guests who sat in the East Wing event!
Show Obama That Green Jobs and Climate Change Matter
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, green jobs, global warming, Climate Change )

Heather
- 278 days ago - care2.com
Some of you may have seen the White House launch a new feature yesterday on their site called "Open for Questions." Take a minute to log on to the Open for Questions site, and give some love to the green jobs and energy questions?
Press Conference Tuesday: What Do YOU Want to Ask President Obama?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, press conference )

LiAnna
- 284 days ago - care2.com
"Ask the President" allows you to submit your question for President Obama via video or written form. Then, the community gets to vote on the questions, much like C2NN! The most popular will be asked by a credentialed journalist on Tuesday.
Goodyear, You Can Spare $360K for Lilly Ledbetter
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: women, Lilly Ledbetter, corruption, dishonesty, pay discrimination )

Heather
- 323 days ago - punditmom1.blogspot.com
Even after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter law, Goodyear refuses to pay the $360,000 it owes Lilly Ledbetter for 20 years of discrimination. Goodyear needs to do the right thing and pay her what she's owed!
Taking Away CEO Pay Costs Too Much?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: corruption, economy, democrats )

Rebecca
- 320 days ago - tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com
Leaders in Congress are considering removing Pres. Obama's corporate exec pay limits from the stimulus bill, claiming that the potential tax revenue loss from these pay cuts is too much. Right! This is a total political cave-in.
 
 
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