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Donnelly introduces legislation for Gulf War memorial
South Bend Tribune ReportU.S. Sens. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, and John Boozman, R-Ariz., have introduced legislation authorizing a National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial to recognize the many Americans who served during the first Gulf War, according to a news release....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Boozman, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Human Interest
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Donnelly, Ritz at Dems' dinner
SOUTH BEND -- U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, and state Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz will headline the St. Joseph County Democrat Party's Jefferson-Jackson Dinner on Friday, according to a news release. The dinner, which...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity
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Marketplace act a fair shake for local business
A vote against the Marketplace Fairness Act says doing what's popular is more important than doing what's right. None of us likes to pay taxes, but most of us know they are necessary for our city, county and state to provide the schools, roads and...Tags: Business, Politics, U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Dan Coats
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Walorski, Donnelly praise Bowen, mourn his passing
U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, and U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Jimtown, issued statements late Sunday and today in response to the death of former Indiana Gov. Dr. Otis "Doc" Bowen of Bremen. "Doc was one of the best examples of Hoosier leadership,...
Tags: Government, Politics, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Dan Coats
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Don't let Donnelly off the hook on gun legislation
On a day our president called "shameful," the Senate defeated four gun control measures. On the weakest highly compromised Toomey-Manchin measure, expanding background checks, our two senators split their votes; Republican Dan Coats voted no, Democrat Joe...Tags: Firearms, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage
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Amending Constitution no quick fix
Steven Schaaf (Voice, April 10) thinks that an amendment about gun registration if passed in Congress is a "slam dunk." Sorry, not so. Or was he being sarcastic? Congress can only propose amendments to our Constitution, and only if two-thirds of both...Tags: Government, Politics, U.S. Congress, Lobbying, U.S. House of Representatives
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Donnelly bill addresses suicide in the military
U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, has introduced his first bill as a member of the Senate. The Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act would establish a pilot program in each of the military services and reserve components to integrate annual...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Suicide, U.S. Military
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Donnelly bill addresses suicide in the military
U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, has introduced his first bill as a member of the Senate. The Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act would establish a pilot program in each of the military services and reserve components to integrate annual...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Suicide, U.S. Military
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Stands against the majority opinion
A statewide poll shows that Joe Donnelly and Dan Coats, Indiana's U.S. senators, took stands opposed by a majority of their Hoosier constituents -- one on gay marriage, the other on background checks for gun purchases. The poll was conducted for Howey...
Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Voting, Gays and Lesbians
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Veteran aims criticism at Walorski
Recently, I traveled to Washington, D.C., with the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Legislative Committee, representing 41,000 VFW members from the state of Indiana. We visited every Indiana U.S. Senate and congressional office to discuss issues that...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Senate, Global Warming, Weather
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Former Sen. Lugar to be knighted by the British
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction. The Indiana Republican, who this year left the Senate after serving 36 years, will...
Tags: Elizabeth II, Politics, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Ronald Reagan
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Gun control advocates rally in South Bend
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — About 60 people gathered in the cold, damp air Saturday in front of the Morris Performing Arts Center, urging U.S. senators to move ahead with a bill that would expand background checks for gun sales. Dale Gibson of South Bend held a...Tags: University of Iowa, NASCAR, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics
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