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Dish on national security PR offensive against SoftBank
ReutersWASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp is ramping up its Washington-centric campaign to thwart Japanese firm SoftBank Corp's bid for Sprint Nextel Corp, hoping to convince lawmakers and government reviewers that it poses national security...Tags: Federal Communications Commission, National Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Newspaper and Magazine
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Dish uses national security ads to fight SoftBank deal
ReutersBy Liana B. Baker May 22 (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and win support for its...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Newspaper and Magazine, Lobbying, Newspapers
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Get-tough GOP now says Justice went too far
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.In virtual lockstep on topics such as guns, God and limited government, Southern Republicans in the Senate differ on how to balance national security interests with First Amendment protections. Last week, lawmakers from Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and...Tags: Jeff Sessions, Justice System, Saxby Chambliss, U.S. Senate, News Media
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Nearly $2 million raised in council's 1st District runoff
The 1st District City Council race has garnered more than four times the money of previous races there, buoyed by the deep pockets and independent spending of labor and business leaders. In the runoff to replace council member Ed Reyes in the district...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Local Elections, Elections, Walmart, Politics
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GOP overplays its hand
WASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition. It has been only a matter of days since two scandals — the IRS harassment of conservative groups and the...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Heritage Foundation, Republican Party, Washington, DC, Human Rights
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OPINION: REVEALED: IRS letter to tea party groups
Richmond Times-DispatchThe long-awaited Treasury Department inspector general report . . . says the agency itself decided some of its questions to conservative groups were way over the line. -- POLITICO Dear Sir or Madam, We have received your application for tax-exempt...Tags: Tea Party Movement, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Personal Service, Internal Revenue Service, Aromatherapy
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ODU's Jones is all about hoops, not the hoopla
The Virginian-PilotIt is a proudly wonky place, American University. The private school in Washington built a marketing campaign around the term, infusing "wonk" with cool, turning a word with a nerdy connotation into a badge of honor for life's delvers and grinders --...Tags: Sports, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Virginia Cavaliers, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Doctor Who'
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 19 - 25, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Doctor Who The Doctor's (Matt Smith)...
Tags: Guy Fieri, Jason Chaffetz, Benghazi, Ari Graynor, Charles B. Rangel
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Political Notebook: Gov. Haslam signs whiskey bill
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Gov. Bill Haslam has signed into law a bill changing liquor distillery laws and opening the way for Chattanooga Whiskey Co. to begin manufacturing its product in the city it calls home. Online legislative records show Haslam signed the bill Thursday....Tags: Justice System, Executive Branch, U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Murfreesboro
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Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerThe Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS, the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack. White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer will talk to NBC's "Meet the Press," CNN's "State of the...Tags: Jason Chaffetz, Charles B. Rangel, CBS Corp., The New York Times, Dave Camp
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EDITORIAL: New DUI proposal ignites anger, debate
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, TupeloA proposed nationwide lowering of the legal alcohol driving limit from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent raised the ire from the usual sectors this week when the idea was publicized by the National Transportation Safety Board. The liquor and beverage...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Congress, Road Transportation, Drunk Driving, Beverage Industry
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Stephen Goldstein: Bush Library a lesson in hypocrisy
Everything that looked right about the recent dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is what's wrong with America. First, hypocrisy was in overdrive: Against the backdrop of an architecturally pre-pubescent building, on a...Tags: Natural Disasters, Central Intelligence Agency, Bill Clinton, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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