Lexie Verdon

Today’s Headlines – Sept. 6, 2011

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Welcome back from the Labor Day holiday! Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations include reports from a GOP presidential candidate forum in South Carolina and analysis of what to expect as Congress returns to Washington. Los Angeles Times: GOP Hopefuls Court ‘Tea Party’ Conservatives In South Carolina In a Labor Day warm-up for […]

Today’s Headlines – Sept. 2, 2011

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Happy Friday! Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports on a new study of the health problems suffered by 9/11 first responders. The New York Times: Study Suggests Higher Cancer Risk For 9/11 Firefighters A new study says firefighters who toiled in the wreckage of the World Trade Center in 2001 were […]

Today’s Headlines – Sept. 1, 2011

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Good Morning! Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including California lawmakers shelving their effort to pass a bill to regulate health insurance rates and Florida’s aggressive efforts to shut down “pill mill” clinics. Los Angeles Times: Bill To Regulate California Health Insurance Rates Is Shelved A bill that would allow California officials to […]

Budget Glossary

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A guide to the definitions of the complex terminology of budget reconciliation.