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U.S. Senate Holds Hearing on Federal Oil Tax Breaks
Oil company executives traveled to Washington, D.C. Thursday morning for a Senate Finance Committee hearing on whether a set of federal tax breaks for their firms should be repealed, as industry profits and gas prices both remain high.
The committee...Tags: U.S. Senate, Companies and Corporations, Bob Menendez, Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents
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Putting The Breaks On Big Oil Tax Relief
KIAHIn the last decade, the top five oil companies have seen their profits soar to nearly a trillion bucks. So, Washington democrats say it might be time to put the brakes on their tax breaks. In a quote from his state of the union address president Obama...Tags: Republican Party, KIAH, Claire McCaskill, Missouri
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States shorten duration for unemployment benefits
WASHINGTON — Some of the states that have drained their unemployment insurance funds are cutting the number of weeks that a laid-off worker can count on those benefits. Legislators are trying to limit tax increases for businesses to replenish the...Tags: Labor Markets, Politics, Employers, Unemployment Benefits, Government
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Hollywood rallies behind Senate bill to combat online piracy
Company TownHollywood studios gave two thumbs up Monday for a new federal bill that aims to crack down on the widespread problem of Internet piracy. The bill, introduced Monday by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) and senior Republican........ -
Hollywood labor unions declare support for online piracy bill
Company TownWarning of the perils of "illegal profiteers," Hollywood's labor unions are rallying behind a federal bill aimed at stopping the global spread of online piracy. Unions representing directors, actors and technical crews WEdnesday strongly voiced support... -
Sunday shows: Senate debates -- O'Donnell vs. Coons, Buck vs. Bennet. Also Hatch, Axelrod, Gibbs, Fiorina
Top of the TicketAlso, Ayad Allawi, Maria Shriver, Liz Cheney, Sens. Lindsey Graham, Claire McCaskill and John Cornyn and Howard Dean.... -
Anti-piracy bill moves forward in Washington
Company TownMaybe lawmakers had just read the news that 25% of the new Harry Potter movie had leaked out on the Internet: Hollywood's efforts to curb the spread of online piracy just got a boost in Washington. The Senate Judiciary Committee...... -
Casey has more than $1 million going into 2011
Pennsylvania Ave.Sen. Bob Casey had about $1.3 million on hand at the end of 2010, according to an analysis by the Washington Post of Democratic senators up for re-election in 2012. The cash puts Casey right in the middle of his...... -
Dust-Up: What's the true impact of illegal downloading on jobs and the arts? [Round 3]
Opinion L.A.On the final day* of our piracy Dust-Up, Harold Feld, legal director of Public Knowledge, and Andrew Keen, advisor to Arts and Labs, discuss the impact of illegal downloading on the economy and the arts through the lens of copyright...... -
Toomey & conservative GOP introduce anti-union bill
Pennsylvania Ave.(Wednesday morning: Read story on this issue in the big paper here.) Republican Pat Toomey joined a list of the Senate's more conservative Republicans in introducing legislation aimed at weakening unions through a national law that would ensure joining a.... -
Toomey to introduce Balanced Budget Amendment to U.S. Constitution
Pennsylvania Ave.UPDATE Thursday 9am: The news conference has been postponed likely until after next week's recess. U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey and four additional Republicans, including two in leadership positions, will announce their plans to offer a balanced budget... -
Sen. Orrin Hatch: Justice Department moving forward on BCS
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelSen. Orrin Hatch: 'Justice Department moving forward on BCS' Sen. Orrin Hatch was on FOX Business today and he spoke about several things including the BCS and the recent move by the Justice Department to question the NCAA on a college football playoff......
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