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Rand Paul and the Menendez-Corker Bill to Arm Syrian Rebels

John Hudson reports on Rand Paul’s reaction to the Foreign Relations Committee’s 15-3 vote to approve the Menendez-Corker Senate legislation that authorizes arming some of the Syrian opposition: Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) blasted members of the Senate ... [Published Eunomia - 24 mins ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 53 mins ago - 4 reports

House Passes Two Year Moratorium On Dam Barriers

U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield heralded final passage of the Freedom to Fish Act on Tuesday. Whitfield was a leading proponent of the measure in the House.The bill, introduced by Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., was co-sponsored by Sens. Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell ... [Published NewsChannel 5 - 4 hours ago]
First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 58 mins ago - 7 reports

Vanderbilt University Poll: Tennesseans favor Medicaid expansion

Search our databaseNASHVILLE — About 60 percent of Tennesseans support expanding Medicaid to cover more working Tennesseans without health insurance, up from 51 percent last December, according to the new statewide Vanderbilt Poll.Meanwhile, about 66 ... [Published Memphis Commercial Appeal - 58 mins ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels

WASHINGTON A Senate panel has voted to provide weapons to rebels battling the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.The vote by the Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday marked the first time that lawmakers have backed the aggressive military step ... [Published Greenfield Daily Reporter - 5 hours ago]
First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Alexander Likens Reelection Effort to 'Overwhelming Force' Military Operation

Excerpt from a Politico article on how Republican U.S. senators - Tennessee's Lamar Alexander being a prime example - are working diligently to assure they don't face a serious primary challenger in 2014."I'm running a Colin Powell military operation, ... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 8 hours ago]
First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Obama and U.S. lawmakers need to consider better options for peace in

NEW YORK Achieving peace in Syria Syria Transition Support Act introduced by Senators Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Bob Corker (R-TN) may be up for vote today. The bill calls for lethal and non-lethal aid for vetted opposition groups; military training; ... [Published Washington Times - 10 hours ago]
First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Foreign Fuels Reduction Act – Good for Biofuels?

A fancy title does not good biofuels policy make.Mixed emotions are emanating from the introduction of the “ Foreign Fuels Reduction Act, ” introduced by U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-W.Va) and Bob Corker (R-Tenn). The legislation would allow only domestically-sourced ... [Published Domestic Fuel - 12 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

The Terror Cartel Strikes in Idaho

by Recently by : During , Secretary of State John Kerry warned Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad that if he doesnt begin preparations to abdicate his office, "the opposition will be receiving additional support and unfortunately the violence will not end." ... [Published LewRockwell.com - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Legislation Introduced to Halt Imported BioFuel

Legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate to ensure only domestically sourced advanced biofuels are used to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's renewable fuel mandate, according to a bill co-sponsor Tennessee Senator Bob Corker (R). ... [Published Transport Topics - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Tennessee congressmen torn over Internet sales tax

Tennessee congressmen are facing pressure from both camps on legislation that would grant states the power to collect sales taxes for online purchases, Knoxville News Sentinel reports.The newspaper points to U.S. Rep. John Duncan Jr., R-Knoxville, as ... [Published New York Business Journal - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Bipartisanship on Water Projects in Senate Spurred by Freedom to Fish Act

The senior energy aide to Mitch McConnellThe staffs of Boxer, McConnell, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid“There is one person, and that is Neil ChatterjeeInfrastructure issues are usually exceptions in a gridlocked Congress, and in this case McConnell ... [Published Yahoo! News - May 20 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

Corker cites 'negative' impact barge having on downtown

Jon Thurmond, left, and Brock Sparks walk on a barge across from Ross's Landing while preparing the structure to be refloated.Photo by Angela Lewis /Chattanooga Times Free Press.U.S. Sen. Bob Corker on Thursday waded into the issue of a rundown river ... [Published Chattanooga Times Free Press - May 17 2013]

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"Much of the policy on Syria has been done on an ad hoc basis," Corker said. "this bill lays out a strategy."

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Rand Paul and the Menendez-Corker Bill to Arm S... [Published Eunomia - 24 mins ago]
U.S. House Joins Senate in Approving 'Freedom t... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 53 mins ago]
Vanderbilt University Poll: Tennesseans favor M... [Published Memphis Commercial Appeal - 58 mins ago]
Poll: Tennesseans oppose online tax [Published Columbia Daily Herald - 2 hours ago]
Rand Paul: My colleagues just voted to arm the ... [Published Foreign Policy Magazine - 2 hours ago]
Poll: Tennesseans favor Hasalm, Medicaid expans... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 2 hours ago]
Vanderbilt Poll: More Tennesseans Support Medic... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 2 hours ago]
New Vanderbilt Poll surveys voting Tennesseans ... [Published Vanderbilt University - 2 hours ago]
Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels [Published Beaver County Times - 3 hours ago]
Vanderbilt surveys Tennessee: New poll reveals ... [Published Vanderbilt Hustler - 3 hours ago]
Whitfield Announces House Passage of 'Freedom t... [Published Congressman Ed Whitfield - 4 hours ago]
House Passes Two Year Moratorium On Dam Barriers [Published NewsChannel 5 - 4 hours ago]
Shulman 'Regrets' Tea Party Targeting [Published WebCPA - 4 hours ago]
Vanderbilt poll: Tennesseans oppose online tax [Published Leaf Chronicle - 4 hours ago]
Poll finds Tennesseans don’t agree on online sa... [Published North Georgia Times Free Press - 5 hours ago]
Senate panel delivers bipartisan rebuke to Obam... [Published The Hill - 5 hours ago]
Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels [Published Greenfield Daily Reporter - 5 hours ago]
House passes 2-year moratorium on dam barriers [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 5 hours ago]
Freedom To Fish Passes House [Published U.S. Senate - McConnell, Mitch - Kentucky - 5 hours ago]
Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans Oppose Online Tax [Published NewsChannel 5 - 6 hours ago]
'Freedom to Fish' Act Passes House, [Published West Kentucky Star.com - 6 hours ago]
Freedom to Fish Act passes Capitol Hill [Published The Crittenden Press - 6 hours ago]
Chip Saltsman Joins Joe Carr Congresssional Cam... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 6 hours ago]
McCain: Kerry's Syria peace talks a 'cop out' [Published The Hill - 6 hours ago]
Congressional Delegation Asks For Details On Me... [Published Chattanoogan - 7 hours ago]
JP Morgan’s Jamie Dimon survives shareholder vo... [Published Washington Post - 8 hours ago]
Lew knew of 'troubling findings' at IRS in mid-... [Published The Hill - 8 hours ago]
Alexander Likens Reelection Effort to 'Overwhel... [Published Knox News Sentinel - 8 hours ago]
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Rand Paul and the Menendez-Corker Bill to Arm S... [Published Eunomia - 24 mins ago]
John Hudson reports on Rand Paul’s reaction to the Foreign Relations Committee’s 15-3 vote to approve the Menendez-Corker Senate legislation that authorizes arming some of the Syrian opposition: Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) blasted members of the Senate ...
Russia boosts its naval presence in Syria, send... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 18 2013]
Many see Russia’s anti-ship missile sales and increased naval deployment to Syria as intended to deter Western powers from military intervention in the Syrian civil war. • A daily summary of global reports on security issues. Skip to next paragraph ...
Russia boosts its naval presence in Syria, send... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 18 2013]
Many see Russia’s anti-ship missile sales and increased naval deployment to Syria as intended to deter Western powers from military intervention in the Syrian civil war. • A daily summary of global reports on security issues. Skip to next paragraph ...
Obama agenda: 'Bulworth' [Published First Read - May 16 2013]
The New York Times : “Thwarted on Capitol Hill, stymied in the Middle East and now beset by scandal, President Obama has reached a point just six months after a heady re-election where the second term he had hoped for has collided with the second term ...
National Security Brief: Benghazi Review Board ... [Published Think Progress - May 16 2013]
The co-chairs of the independent review board tasked with investigating the Obama administration’s response to the Benghazi terror attacks last year are asking House Oversight Committee chairman Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) for a chance to testify ...
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Bags of cash to Pres. Karzai? [Published CNN.com - Video - May 16 2013]
McConnell Update on Freedom to Fish [Published Senator Mitch McConnell - YouTube Channel - May 16 2013]
Corker: Lack of Accountability for State Depart... [Published Senator Bob Corker - YouTube Channel - May 08 2013]
Sen. Corker: We'll be arming Syrian rebels soon [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 07 2013]
Carney: Obama looking for GOP "partners" even "... [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 06 2013]
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Statement By AFPM President Charles T. Drevna O... [Published PR Newswire: Policy & Public Interest - May 17 2013]
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