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- POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday, July 30, 2010
The CNN Washington Bureaus morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: Ethics panel charges Rangel with conduct discrediting the House The House ethics committee on Thursday accused veteran Rep. Charles Rangel of 13 violations of House rules ...
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - GOP Continues Call For Health Law Repeal; Census Releases Uninsured Data
The Washington Post: New census data reveal big differences among states in the rate of uninsured people under age 65. Massachusetts has the lowest rate, 7.8 percent, and Texas the highest, 26.8 percent. "The statistics are for 2007 and show health insurance coverage by state and for each of the country's roughly 3,140 counties. The numbers do not include the impact on millions of people who ...
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - NetChoice Warns of Small Business Tax Threat in State Online Tax Expansion
Bipartisan Resolution by Representative Hodes seeks to mitigate threat WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, Representative Paul Hodes (D, NH) introduced a bipartisan resolution to protect small businesses from tax collection burdens that would be imposed by the Streamlined Sales Tax. The resolution (H. Res. 1570), titled "Supporting the Preservation of Internet Entrepreneurs and ...
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - State Senator Failed To Disclose Perry Land Deal
The lawmaker involved in a questionable land deal with Governor Rick Perry failed to disclose ownership or sale of the property to the Texas Ethics Commission, an apparent violation of a state ethics rules, according to a review of his personal financial statements.
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - BOCS chair proposing state legislation on illegal immigration
The first item would require all law enforcement officers in the state to check immigration status upon lawful detention if there is reasonable suspicion that the person detained is an illegal immigrant.
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - Ken Cuccinelli: The Next Tea Party Candidate?
The Washington Post profiles Virginia's headline-making attorney general, Ken Cuccinelli, whose Ken Cuccinelli - Virginia - Washington Post - Northern Virginia - Republican
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - Political Activity Law Issues Should be Top-of-Mind for Businesses
WASHINGTON, July 29 /PRNewswire/ --Describing the past two years as "a watershed period" in areas of the law affecting corporate political activities, lobbying and elections, Washington-based attorneys Lee E. Goodman, a shareholder in LeClairRyan, and Chris Ashby, a partner in the firm, covered an a
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - Meet the candidates: State House of Representatives, 39th District, Position 1
At stake is a two-year term as a representative in the state Legislature. This seat is for Position 1 in the 39th Legislative District that covers Monroe, Arlington, Granite Falls and other Sky Valley towns. The annual salary is $42,106.
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - Wash. Regulations Would Restrict Pain Killer Prescriptions; Texas Lt. Gov. Bemoans Costs Associated With Health Law ...
The New York Times: "In an unusual move, a state government is developing regulations meant to stop doctors from prescribing higher doses of powerful - and often dangerous - pain killers for patients who are not benefiting from them. The effort, in Washington State, represents the most sweeping attempt yet to stem what some experts see as the excessive use of prescribed narcotics, and it is ...
law state tax washington 30 Jul 2010 - GOP goes after Murray for bringing Washington state federal pork
Delivering dollars for Washington state is a point of pride for Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, whose efforts have helped her comfortably win re-election twice. Republicans insist that this November, it will be her downfall.
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