Open Congress : News Articles for S.365 Budget Control Act of 2011

Letters: black vote, Lakeside shooting, junk drinks and more

2012-09-28T01:00:00Z

...concern is such, then the voters should take this issue up with their [congressional representatives] who cast votes on bill S.365 in August 2011: “Aye”: Susan Davis, Brian Bilbray and Darrell Issa; “no”: Duncan Hunter and Bob Filner. In mid-Jun

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Trespass America fest delivers plenty of Punch for the buck

2012-07-31T06:55:29Z

So I'm going to dedicate this song to all the guys for putting up with their B.S. 365 days a year." Five Finger Death Punch may have left out the title track to first album The Way of the Fist, thus not enabling guitarist Zoltan Bathory to "open the sky ..

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Rapinoe the Key to U.S. Comeback

2012-07-25T16:06:38Z

Abby Wamback, Alex Morgan with a brace, and Carli Lloyd each scored in the U.S. women’s national team 4-2 win over France but Megan Rapinoe was the key to the nervy but dominant win in the team’s Olympic opener. The midfielder got in on the action on 3

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Credit Suisse (Eur) Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc

2012-07-18T18:23:47Z

Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Xstrata Plc RNS Number : 9472H Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 18 July 2012 FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER ...

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Jakarta Cafe Creating Buzz for Eco-Friendly Living

2012-07-15T02:56:46Z

Eco-friendliness complements community as the second driving principle of Beehive. While bars with eco-elements exist, like Kemang’s 365 Eco Bar, Beehive will be the first to integrate its eco-features into every possible aspect of the cafe. Some of ...

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Romney to Blacks: Don‘t Ask! Don’t Tell!

2012-07-13T19:55:37Z

But it was all over just after sundown on the Left Coast on election day 2008 when McCain’s paltry 173 electoral votes were no match for Obama’s 365. If ten million votes is ‘too close to call’ then the pundits parroting paid polls were ...

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Whooping cough alert sounded again

2012-07-09T15:14:02Z

Latest data show that 702 cases were reported in May 2012, a large jump from the previous month's 365 cases following a steady rise since January, bringing the total reported so far this year to 1,781 cases. This compares with 1,118 cases for ...

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Xiamen Tungsten Co., Ltd. to sell RMB500 mln 365D bills July 12

2012-07-09T04:51:15Z

BEIJING, Jul 09, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- The following are the details for the issuance of Xiamen Tungsten Co., Ltd.'s 365-day corporate bills: Issuer (full name) Xiamen Tungsten Co., Ltd. Guarantee unsecured Registered amount RMB1.6 bln .

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Celebrities Pack Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans for McDonald's 365Black Awards

2012-07-06T21:58:27Z

"Helping others and giving back are critical components to making our community stronger, and it was moving to witness the number of celebrities and community members who supported the event," said Chaka Khan, founder of The Chaka Khan Foundation. "I am ..

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Chaka Khan is ready to rock Essence Fest, empower women

2012-07-06T13:58:51Z

On Friday, she was honored at the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts during the ninth annual McDonald’s 365 Black Awards. The 365 Black Awards, staged in conjunction with Essence, recognizes individuals who “make significant ...

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Are you among the 80 per cent of workers who can’t stop working?

2012-07-03T20:07:28Z

On average, all that overtime work adds up to seven hours per week, almost a full work day. That’s 365 extra hours a year. Half of respondents said they felt that they no choice in the matter. While smart phones give us the freedom to work wherever we ..

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Rare mussels almost 'wiped out'

2012-06-29T06:21:51Z

The freshwater pearl mussel recently joined giant pandas and Javan rhinos in a list of the world's 365 "most endangered species", assembled by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) last year. The species is thought to be one of the ...

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Rare mussels almost 'wiped out'

2012-06-29T06:21:51Z

Penalty Kicks: Who Needs Them?

2012-06-28T12:06:38Z

The age old question on how to determine a ‘winner’ after a match ends in a draw during the elimination rounds comes up at every major tournament. Over the years various methods have been turned to from a coin toss, to replays, to the penalty kick ...

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Collaboration marks HIV-testing day event

2012-06-27T21:54:48Z

This year, more than 450 people were tested at the Fantus location June 27—a substantial increase from last year's 365 individuals. The city-wide campaign aims to test 5,000 Chicago-area individuals during a series of testing events across the city ...

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City tops economic rankings

2012-06-27T00:19:09Z

Area Development Magazine, which covers how businesses select locations, ranked Columbus the best among the nation’s 365 metro areas. A local economic development official said the ranking is important because the magazine reaches decision makers.

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Credit Suisse (Eur) Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Glencore International Plc

2012-06-26T09:10:03Z

Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Glencore International Plc RNS Number : 1616G Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 26 June 2012 FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT ...

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Hart relishing Buffon battle

2012-06-22T02:41:06Z

Joe Hart cannot wait to pit his goalkeeping skills against Gianluigi Buffon when England take on Italy in Sunday's Euro 2012 quarter-final. Hart still has the clippings of an interview Buffon gave a couple of years ago, acknowledging the Manchester City ..

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Graduate students no longer able to get subsidized loans this fall

2012-06-21T15:28:13Z

Graduate students will no longer be able to take out subsidized loans for the fall semester, when a federal statute signed into law by President Barack Obama goes into effect. The Budget Control Act of 2011, Pub.L. 112-25, S. 365, mandates that ...

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Markets Live: Thumbs down for the Twist

2012-06-21T01:02:04Z

Murdock's Castle and Cooke, which owns all but 2 per cent of Lanai's 365 square kms, filed a transfer application with Hawaii's Public Utilities Commission. Previous media reports put the price tag at between $US500 million and $US600 million, but the ...

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Markets Live: Thumbs down for the Twist

2012-06-21T00:47:45Z

Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group to sell RMB3 bln 365D bills June 27

2012-06-20T23:50:29Z

BEIJING, Jun 21, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- The following are the details for the issuance of Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co., Ltd.'s 365-day corporate bills: Issuer (full name) Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum (Group) Co., Ltd. Guarantee ..

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Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group to sell RMB2.5 bln 365D bills June 27

2012-06-20T23:36:10Z

BEIJING, Jun 21, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- The following are the details for the issuance of Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group Co., Ltd.'s 365-day corporate bills: Issuer (full name) Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Industry Group Co., Ltd .

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Markets Live: Thumbs down for the Twist

2012-06-20T20:01:25Z

Iniesta defends Spain display

2012-06-19T13:21:44Z

Spain playmaker Andres Iniesta has reiterated his belief that Euro 2012 will be harder to win than the World Cup two years ago. Vicente Del Bosque's team were just one goal away from being dumped out at the group stages for most of the game against an ...

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Prandelli to confront Balotelli

2012-06-19T13:21:44Z

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli plans to ask Mario Balotelli if his angry outburst after scoring on Monday was directed at him. Prandelli did not to start the 21-year-old for the first time at the European Championship in the 2-0 triumph over the Republic of

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365 ITMS Achieves Cisco Silver Certified Partner Excellence

2012-06-18T03:00:09Z

(PRWEB UK) 18 June 2012 Leading multinational network technology vendor Cisco Systems has granted the UK’s 365 ITMS a Silver Certified Partner designation for their outstanding level of achievement. Although attaining the advanced level of Cisco Silver .

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Philadelphia Phillies Can't Afford to Lose Ruiz for Any Length of Time: Fan's Take

2012-06-16T13:25:18Z

The Philadelphia Phillies might need to place catcher Carlos Ruiz on the disabled list due to the left oblique strain that he suffered in last night's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. While that decision hasn't been made yet, the possibility of even ...

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Lori Portka has created 100 paintings to express her thanks to friends, family, the famous and exhibits them Saturday at art gallery show

2012-06-14T07:08:17Z

The self-taught artist made a spontaneous decision to begin her gratitude paintings after reading online about Hailey Bartholomew’s 365 Grateful Project. Bartholomew is a filmmaker who battled depression by photographing something joyful every ...

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Shevchenko Carries Ukraine

2012-06-11T15:47:14Z

Andrei Shevchenko showed the he could still make a difference even at 35-years-old and making his first appearance in the European Championship. Arguably the best player in Ukrainian soccer history, Shevchenko knocked in a brace with goals in the 55th and

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Quote Of The Day: ‘Brooklyn Rents Are Officially As Crazy As Manhattan’s’

2012-06-10T23:12:14Z

28th St. and 666 West End Ave.; Long Island City’s 4615 & 4540 Center Blvd.; and in Brooklyn, Williamsburg’s 365 Union St., Vinegar Hill’s 109 Gold St., Crown Heights’ 542 St. Mark’s Ave…. and Brooklyn Height’s own 75 Clinton Street.

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Florida State spending big money on football recruiting

2012-06-10T22:57:55Z

"Recruiting used to be a segmented time of year. Now? It's 365 days a year. Recruiting never, ever, ever stops now. That's the nature of our business." Though Bowden will go down as one of the greatest recruiters in college football history ...

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Euro 2012 – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

2012-06-08T15:29:19Z

Euro 2012 has kicked off with 16 teams battling to be European champions. The four week tournament with 31 soccer games produces only one winner but within each match there are many sub-plots and Soccer 365 looks at some of these moments in The Good, the .

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UEFA European Championship

2012-05-31T11:35:25Z

The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship, better known as Euro 2012, will take place in Poland and Ukraine from June 8 to July 1 and will feature the top 16 football teams from across Europe. It is the third time the event has been co-hosted and will .

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Italians vow to back Balotelli

2012-05-31T11:35:25Z

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli says he and his team will stand up for Mario Balotelli should the forward be subjected to racism at Euro 2012. There has been a worldwide campaign to combat racism in football over the last few years yet there are fears that ..

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Trap: Foley fall-out is finito

2012-05-31T11:35:25Z

Giovanni Trapattoni came out fighting on Thursday as the fall-out from Kevin Foley's exit from the Republic of Ireland squad continued. Speaking for the first time since Foley admitted he felt "betrayed" by the 73-year-old after he had lost his place in ..

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At Work With | Kurt Korte, forecaster for Surfline

2012-05-26T21:06:51Z

Surfline is every single day. I work on Christmas. I work all holidays. It's 365 days a year. Typically, my day will start before the sun comes up, because we need to do those dawn patrol surf reports. That's one of the signature things that we do.

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Paros Taverna now a Burnaby destination after 26 years in Coquitlam

2012-05-23T19:30:12Z

She was one of the 12 finalists for Tourism Richmond’s 365 Days of Food. Here’s the full story on our great meal there. By Alfie Lau Alex and Claudia Perperidis were all set to celebrate their 20th year as owners of Paros Taverna on North ...

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Healy announces Waste Free JC press conference

2012-05-22T18:55:36Z

The campaign is the latest part of Healy's 365 Days of Green, his initiative to make the city greener and more sustainable. The city previously proposed a ban on plastic bags in 2010, but it was shot down by residents and local business owners.

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Todd Graham Single-Handedly Keeping AC/DC Rich

2012-05-21T12:01:36Z

If Todd Graham works at 365 coaching stops per year, that's 365 more places playing "Hell's Bells" annually. Soon, it will be the only song. SP: Any other ideas on making the game interactive for the crowd? TG: One of the things we are talking ...

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Chelsea Wins Champions League but the Beautiful Game Gets the Blues

2012-05-20T19:55:14Z

Chelsea followed the same script in the Champions League final that earned them a place in the final and once again it paid off as they outlasted Bayern Munich in penalty kicks to hoist their first Champions League trophy. But the result or the method of .

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Obama's same-sex marriage support not 'evolved'

2012-05-13T09:04:58Z

at Bimbo's 365 on Columbus Avenue. The whole building was dressed to the nines by Stanlee Gatti, and the food came from Charles Phan of the Slanted Door. It was all a prelude to January, when the SFJazz Center will open on Franklin Street near Hayes.

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LETTER: Conaway not the man for the job

2012-05-13T06:27:29Z

Since our current congressman, K. Michael “Mike” Conaway took office, the total public debt has increased $8,089,187,899,011.10! When Congressman Conaway took office on Jan. 5, 2005, the total public debt was $7,591,307,997,129.40, and on May 2, 2012 .

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Perry trustees hopes to create network for township businesses

2012-05-10T23:27:31Z

A business exchange program here would provide the township’s 365-plus business owners similar benefits as surrounding chambers of commerce. “The collective goal is to create a business exchange program whose primary goal would be to cooperatively work

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Fred Hammond Headlines Gospel Tour

2012-05-08T18:14:56Z

The concert series is part of McDonald’s 365 Black platform, which was established to celebrate African-American culture and achievements 365 days a year. The Gospel Tour also gives fans a chance to give back to their community by educating fans about ..

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DOWNSIZING YOUR LIFE: $260,000 Disappearing Debt

2012-05-08T02:15:43Z

And now when you look through the self help books here, one stands out. Hamm’s “365 Ways to Live Cheap” has now sold more than 100,000 copies. And that $260,000? Gone. Every penny. Hamm said, “Many of my friends, they almost don’t understand it

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Di Matteo Fate Still in Limbo

2012-05-07T10:23:40Z

Roberto Di Matteo is still in a state of limbo despite Chelsea's excellent FA Cup win this weekend. Just moments after celebrating his first piece of major silverware as a manager, Di Matteo was stony faced in the post match press conference, betraying no

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Register for Tomorrow’s 365 Project City Park Bike Tour

2012-05-04T10:48:42Z

To close out Project 365: Jersey City Green Week, the city will be hosting a 16.65 mile bike tour of the city’s parks on Saturday, May 5th. The bike ride leaves at 8am from City Hall and will visit several of the city’s parks. Pre ...

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Weekend preview: Pitching to go behind the stats

2012-05-03T16:40:39Z

Mostly because there aren’t many intriguing series happening this weekend, the focus is on pitchers, mainly the top-of-the-rotation sort. There have been certain pitchers who have not fared well in the win-loss column or in the other ...

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U.S. Stocks Drop on Service Industry Growth

2012-05-03T11:40:00Z

Whole Foods rose 7.2 percent to $90.36. Co-Chief Executive Officers Walter Robb and John Mackey have pushed the company’s 365 Everyday Value brand to attract shoppers looking for more affordable choices. The chain of more than 300 stores ...

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Wall Street opens flat as decline in jobless claims balances Europe concerns

2012-05-03T09:38:18Z

Whole Foods rose 6.1 percent to $89.49. Co-Chief Executive Officers Walter Robb and John Mackey have pushed the company’s 365 Everyday Value brand to attract shoppers looking for more affordable choices. The chain of more than 300 stores ...

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Yakima's not Tri-Cities -- but growth here is strong

2012-04-25T02:31:08Z

Of the nation's 365 metropolitan areas, the Tri-Cities -- defined as Benton and Franklin counties -- grew faster on a percentage basis than anyplace else in the country. That's right: In terms of population growth, our cousins right down ...

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Lampard the Hero For Chelsea

2012-04-24T17:34:16Z

Frank Lampard was the hero for Chelsea as the Blues overcame the odds to draw Barcelona 2-2 at the Nou Camp and advance to the Champions League final at the Allianz Arena in Munich on May 19. While the strategy of Roberto DiMatteo’s was defensive from ..

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Manchester United Tops Billionaires Club

2012-04-20T10:22:21Z

Manchester United topped the soccer world’s billionaire’s club in the latest Forbes Magazine list of wealthiest soccer clubs. The England side was valued at $2.235 billion and most of that came from sponsorship money, TV contracts, and of course ...

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UK softball to play struggling Ole Miss team Wednesday

2012-04-17T22:07:26Z

UK softball travels to Oxford, Miss., Wednesday to play a doubleheader against an Ole Miss squad that is currently on a six-game skid. Four of the games lost by Ole Miss during its six-game losing streak were by five or more runs. Despite its ...

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Academy of Art University Automotive Collection to Receive 2012 Art Deco Preservation Award

2012-04-17T11:58:58Z

Recipients of the Preservation Awards will be honored at the Art Deco Preservation Ball, May 5, 2012 at 7pm at Bimbo’s 365 Club located at 1025 Columbus Ave in San Francisco. About Academy of Art Academy of Art University, the largest private university

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SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza collect bikes for the KU healthy Hawks Program

2012-04-16T12:07:19Z

Donors at the Overland Park collection point also will receive a gallon of Whole Foods Market’s 365 Everyday Value high efficiency laundry detergent. While bikes will be collected from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at both locations, the Whole Foods Earth Day ...

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Fields, Buchanan lead UCI Time Trials

2012-04-13T15:45:37Z

For time trials, Bubba did work on a bike borrowed from Haro's Nic Long and gear from anyone who wasn't using it, including Mike Day's 365 jersey in practice. Craig Dutton/UCI SupercrossThis is the third Superfinal in a row that Connor Fields ...

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Fields, Buchanan lead UCI Time Trials

2012-04-13T15:45:37Z

Fields, Buchanan lead UCI Time Trials

2012-04-13T15:45:37Z

SPIN! to collect bikes, host entertainment for Earth Day

2012-04-11T13:24:50Z

Donors at the Overland Park collection point also will receive a gallon of Whole Foods Market's 365 Everyday Value high efficiency laundry detergent. While bikes will be collected from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at both locations, the Whole Foods Earth Day ...

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SPIN! to collect bikes, host entertainment for Earth Day

2012-04-11T13:17:40Z

LME MORNING - Base metals mixed, copper and aluminium claw back losses but all remain jumpy

2012-04-11T06:01:01Z

Today, Italy’s 365-day bond jumped to 2.84 percent from 1.84 percent on March 13. “The rising yield, in conjunction with the recently poor Spanish bond auction, is further evidence that the positive effects from the last two rounds of the ECB's long ..

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2013 Ram 1500 Pickup Truck: Same Looks, Much Better Mileage

2012-04-08T19:54:56Z

The rear-wheel drive 2012 Ford F-150 fitted with the company's 365-hp, 3.5-liter direct-injected and turbocharged EcoBoost engine is rated at 18 mpg combined. A less powerful 302-hp F-150 with a 3.7-liter V-6 is rated at 19 mpg. That 3-mpg improvement ...

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IronDawgs win another state title, defend crown in Athens

2012-04-08T19:26:18Z

East Hall alumnus, Gainesville’s Dwon Johnson, won the Sub-master 140 kilo-plus class with four records (S-365 kg./804.68 lbs.; BP-200 kg./440.92 lbs.; DL 320 kg./705.47 and T-867.5 kg./1,912.49 lbs.) Team Fullpower captain, C.J. Allen of Gainesville ...

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Ethics panels tested as they determine seniors' final wishes

2012-04-05T07:05:24Z

Brown says the primary objective is to "provide New Jersey's 365 long-term care facilities with access to a skilled and educated regional long-term care ethics committee, and to train ethics committee members and long-term care professionals in ethical ...

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Incumbent wins Edgerton mayoral race

2012-04-04T16:39:15Z

He lost in a landslide to incumbent Mayor Chris Lund, who got 667 votes to McIntyre's 365. McIntyre also was running against Ron Webb for a 1st District alderman seat, but Webb won by a margin of almost 2 to 1. Both were incumbents. Lund ...

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Incumbent Lund wins in Edgerton mayor election

2012-04-04T01:51:37Z

He lost in a landslide to incumbent Mayor Chris Lund, who got 667 votes to McIntyre’s 365. McIntyre also was running against Ron Webb for a 1st District alderman seat, but Webb won by a margin of almost 2 to 1. Both were incumbents.

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New home permits spike in March

2012-04-02T20:45:00Z

Meanwhile, the number of foreclosure lawsuits filed in the county during March increased to 794 from February’s 636 and March 2011’s 365, according to statistics released Monday by the Southwest Florida Real Estate Investment Association.

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New home permits spike in March

2012-04-02T11:40:58Z

Impact say Brovsky red-card foul "nothing out of ordinary"

2012-03-24T19:36:56Z

The Montreal Impact’s first in a stretch of three straight away games got off to a challenging start after only 19 minutes. The early sending off of Impact right back Jeb Brovsky, who was not available for comment after Saturday’s 2-0 defeat against ..

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Olympic Qualifying: Agudelo suffers torn meniscus

2012-03-24T19:36:56Z

New York Red Bulls forward Juan Agudelo suffered a torn meniscus in his left knee during the US Under-23 team’s 6-0 win over Cuba in CONCACAF Olympic qualifying on Thursday, US Soccer revealed on Saturday. The Americans will play without the young ...

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Away Gauls Count Double in Europe

2012-03-12T19:58:19Z

The away goals rule has confused people for hundreds of years…it is not just today’s football fans who get confused as this dialogue between Julius Caesar and Brutus confirms. But what are away goals and why do they matter? Julius Caesar was addressing

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Coke, Pepsi Defy Cancer Risks

2012-03-10T02:25:42Z

The U. S. watchdog group is of the opinion that the level they have found in cans of Coca-Cola, Pepsi-Cola, Dr Pepper and Whole Foods Markets Inc's 365 Cola is not safe, and there is a need for some measures to be taken to affirm human safety else ...

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Mexican news wrap: Monterrey wins all-Mexican CONCACAF duel

2012-03-07T12:23:23Z

Humberto Suazo is back and it is great news for Monterrey fans going into the business end of the season, with the Rayados in the hunt for CONCACAF and domestic glory. The Chilean goal machine scored two first-half goals against Morelia and hit the post in

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Regulators Dispute Finding of Cancer-Causing Soda

2012-03-06T10:44:21Z

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) said it found unsafe levels of a chemical used to make caramel color in cans of Coca-Cola , Pepsi-Cola, Dr. Pepper Snapple Group’s Dr. Pepper, and Whole Foods Market’s 365 Cola. The group asked the U

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Arsenal vs AC Milan, And The Winner Is

2012-03-05T18:59:28Z

Labeled by many as a “glorious failure”, the inability of Arsenal to notch a second half goal and send the Champion’s League tie with AC Milan into extra time was just failure. Definitely a tale of two halves, the match was very revealing for both ..

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2012 Depth Chart: Seattle Sounders

2012-03-05T13:15:52Z

For the past two weeks, MLSsoccer.com has previewed each of the 19 teams in Major League Soccer, beginning with the clubs that brought up the bottom of the table in 2011 and ending with the league's newest addition, the Montreal Impact. This is part two of

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Countdown to First Kick: 5 Brek’s time in Dallas

2012-03-05T13:15:52Z

As First Kick, presented by Dick's Sporting Goods approaches, MLSsoccer.com is marking each passing day with a different statistic, observation or talking point, setting the stage for the beginning of the 2012 MLS campaign. 5 – Seasons in MLS for FC ...

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Leap years keep calendars in harmony

2012-03-01T02:29:12Z

Rather, it’s 365 days, 5 hours and 48 minutes. In other words, the calendar is out of sync by about one day out every four years. So, every four years an extra day puts the Earth calendar in sync.” Hughes said the additional day in February still did .

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Why do we have a Leap Day?

2012-02-29T14:47:42Z

We have a leap year because a standard year is not actually exactly 365 days long - it's 365.2422 days long, so slightly longer than we count in a standard year calendar. That long number - 365.2425 - is the number of days it takes the planet ...

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Leap Day is today, Feb. 29: We answer your timely questions

2012-02-29T02:37:33Z

We have a leap year because a standard year is not actually exactly 365 days long - it's 365.2422 days long, so slightly longer than we count in a standard year calendar. That long number - 365.2422 - is the number of days it takes the planet ...

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Letters to the Editor Friday

2012-02-24T00:13:09Z

Repeal Dodd-Frank. This legislation also could bankrupt the country. • Repeal S-365, the Budget Control Act which has many loopholes and gives too much authority to the president. Congress cannot stop debt ceiling increases. • Pass HR 2560 ...

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Chivas USA to use Tijuana friendly as measuring stick

2012-02-21T19:43:31Z

CARSON, Calif. – Chivas USA’s preseason is winding down and gaining game experience is paramount as the 2012 season quickly approaches. The Rojiblancos will get their first dress rehearsal on Wednesday in their first preseason friendly when they take .

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SKC's Kronberg still biding his time in Nielsen's shadow

2012-02-21T19:43:31Z

Eric Kronberg heads into his seventh professional season with only five top-flight appearances. His contract is up at the end of the year, unless Sporting Kansas City picks up his option. And he plays for a club with a history of bringing goalkeepers in ..

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Guerrero hoping to fill need for Klopas' Fire side

2012-02-21T19:43:31Z

Iván Guerrero didn’t move back to Chicago this winter solely for the chance to rejoin the Fire. The 34-year-old left-sider enjoyed the city when he played there from 2005 to 2007. It was only after he decided to move with his wife and three children to

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The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne on Noise Pop and The Soft Bulletin

2012-02-21T06:00:19Z

Which is why, to open the 20th year of the Noise Pop festival, the Flaming Lips will perform it in full tonight, Feb. 21, at Bimbo's 365 Club. (The intimate show is sold out to the rafters, so if you don't have already tickets, you'd better have a healthy

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O Captain! My Captain?

2012-02-20T14:01:06Z

John Terry has many aliases. “JT” is favored by those in the Matthew Harding Stand and Steve McClaren. Then there is the semi-ironic “Chelsea’s Brave John Terry” which morphs into “England's Brave John Terry” during international duty. And ..

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'What comes out of the loudspeaker'

2012-02-18T03:33:33Z

Our calendar, it appears, contains not only the days of the week and the dozen months, but also denotes almost every one of the year's 365 days to honour something or other. This week, we added a new "day" to the list. In case you haven't heard ...

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Result good but Revs not satisfied with play against BC

2012-02-16T11:42:41Z

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Every opportunity to take the field – even in a friendly against a college team – represents a critical opportunity for New England at this stage of preseason. Revolution coach Jay Heaps continues to mold his side ahead of the ...

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Long-awaited deal sends Dynamo hero Ching back home

2012-02-16T11:42:41Z

The Cold War standoff between the Houston Dynamo and Montreal Impact has come to a resolution. The clubs announced on Thursday that they have reached an agreement for the Dynamo to reacquire franchise hero Brian Ching in return for a conditional first ...

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Robson Signs as Whitecaps DP

2012-02-16T11:42:41Z

Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced today the acquisition of Scottish international midfielder Barry Robson as the club’s newest Designated Player. Robson will join Whitecaps FC in July pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate and Visa. Per

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Staff object to plan for telephone banking on Sundays

2012-02-15T00:09:31Z

IT is billed as 24-hour banking, seven days a week, every day of the year. But staff at Bank of Ireland's '365' online and phone service are in dispute over plans to make them work every day. The row erupted when managers unveiled plans that would allow ..

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Trader Joe's moving into Boulder's Twenty Ninth Street shopping area

2012-02-14T22:36:27Z

Trader Joe's 365 stores in nearly three dozen states usually carry about 4,000 items — most bearing the Trader Joe's brand. Traditional grocery stores offer about 50,000 items.

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Trader Joe's confirms Boulder location

2012-02-14T19:37:30Z

Trader Joe's 365 stores in nearly three dozen states usually carry about 4,000 items - most of them bearing the Trader Joe's brand. Traditional grocery stores offer about 50,000 items.

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Mountain bound

2012-02-14T10:19:09Z

At maximum speed (electronically governed) the engine’s 365 lb-ft of torque turns at just 2,750 rpm in 6th gear and consumes fuel at 4.54 km/liter. We did 9.35 kms/liter on the expressway while my best urban consumption was 5.26 kms/liter. Its natural ..

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Mark Gottfried adjusting to life in the ACC (Hicks)

2012-02-13T08:32:58Z

"It's constant. It's 365 days a year. They have a college summer league for the players here in Raleigh, and they'll draw 3,000-5,000 a night. "It's a whole different animal here. You're always around it. Players talk. Everybody talks about ...

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D.C. Bartenders Tell All: Valentine's Day Antics In A Dive Bar

2012-02-10T11:49:48Z

But, my traditions are just "treat it like a normal day." If you're in love with someone, you're married or dating or whatever, that's 365 days a year -- it's not just on the Hallmark day. HuffPost DC: Well that's pretty much the cutest thing ever.

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Skincare-Product-Reviews.com Announces the Winner of the January 2012 “Best Skincare Product.”

2012-02-10T10:45:22Z

In January, the top-reviewed product was Beauty By Turk’s Beauty Blend. It out-ranked Lancaster’s “365 Cellular Elixir,” Celfix Cosmeceutical’s “Youth Serum” and Perricone MD’s “The Crease Cure.” Xhenete Cucaj raves about the lack of ..

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Construction Well Underway at Final K Station Tower

2012-02-09T14:06:59Z

No word yet on whether there will be any retail along Kinzie. Failing that, future residents can still avail themselves of the nearby Jewel across from the building. Enjoy the pics! ·K Station's 365 Halsted Site Gets Prepped [Curbed Chicago]

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Votes in the House

2012-02-03T20:04:52Z

A yes vote was to pass the Budget Control Act, which effectively barred tax increases as tools for reducing deficits. (S 365) 10. Curbs on Unions: Voting 238-186, members on Sept. 16 voted to amend the National Labor Relations Act to make it easier for ...

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Votes in the Senate

2012-02-03T20:04:52Z

(S 365) 7. Obama Jobs Bill: Senators on Oct. 11 failed, 50-49, to reach 60 votes needed to end Republican blockage of a bill by President Obama that would spend $447 billion over 10 years on programs and tax cuts to create jobs. The cost would be offset by

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Votes in the House

2012-02-02T23:55:07Z

Votes in the Senate

2012-02-02T23:55:07Z

Super Bowl dynasty of the 2000s: New England Patriots

2012-02-01T11:03:12Z

Despite being outgained 427-267, the Pats converted three turnovers into 17 points to counter Rams quarterback Kurt Warner’s 365-yard passing performance. Tom Brady's rise from sixth-round pick to Super Bowl hero is among top stories of the 2000s.

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Super Bowl Dynasty of the 2000s: New England Patriots

2012-01-30T13:43:04Z

Despite being outgained 427-267, the Pats converted three turnovers into 17 points to counter Rams quarterback Kurt Warner’s 365-yard passing performance. The script two years later against the Carolina Panthrs was nearly identical ...

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Simmons Bedding Company Brand Transformation Keeps Consumers Living Life Fully Charged

2012-01-30T09:32:31Z

All feature a 25-year limited warranty and are eligible for the company's 365-day Confidence Guarantee with participating retailers. "ComforPedic has celebrated compounded annual growth in recent years," said Brad Hill, senior vice president and ...

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Donna Powers Looks Back On Her Days As The 'Girl In The Fishbowl'

2012-01-27T05:11:13Z

Well, of course that’s not true. Actually, she’s a former mermaid. Donna Powers was the ‘girl in the fishbowl,’ also known as Dolphina, at Bimbo’s 365 Club in San Francisco for 25 years, beginning in 1969. For those who don’t know, the club’s

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Mission continued

2012-01-27T00:03:25Z

He actually hasn’t been to Niagara Falls yet. Anywhere they’d like to take him, the more the merrier.” Of the chain’s 365 stores to date, the closest to Kenmore is in Woodmere, Ohio — although locations in Rochester and State College, Pa.,

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Left Out in January Cold

2012-01-26T16:10:58Z

The U.S. men’s national team squeaked out a win against Panama on Wednesday night and it was far from convincing. But let’s be honest, this was a makeshift roster to compete in a meaningless friendly so what did we really learn from the 1-0 win for the

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A unique Maya discovery at Chaa Creek

2012-01-25T11:54:27Z

Larry Waight, Chaa Creek’s marketing administrator said that with over 70 sites recorded within the eco resort’s 365 acre nature reserve, having archaeologists working alongside resort staff is nothing new, but to have office workers rubbing shoulders

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Pitt wrestlers are reaching rarefied heights

2012-01-24T23:58:38Z

It's more of a mass mentality now. We're all pretty much on the same page. "In Division I athletics, if you want to be good it's 365 (days a year). They always talk about football and basketball 365. You know what? It's no different for the rest of us.

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Tea Party drove policy, but has its clout peaked?

2012-01-24T03:13:05Z

A yes vote was to pass the Budget Control Act, which effectively barred tax increases as tools for reducing deficits. (S 365) 10. Curbs on Unions: Voting 238-186, members on Sept. 16 amended the National Labor Relations Act to make it easier for ...

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How S.C. voted: Guide to elected Congress officials’ 2011 votes

2012-01-23T00:01:00Z

A yes vote was to pass the Budget Control Act, which effectively barred tax increases as tools for reducing deficits. (S 365) 10. Curbs on Unions: Voting 238-186 on Sept. 16, members amended the National Labor Relations Act to make it easier for companies

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Ligue 1 duo crash out of cup

2012-01-22T09:34:51Z

Ajaccio and Auxerre were beaten and Lille and Bordeaux were severely tested on a difficult night for Ligue 1's teams in the Coupe de France. Maxime Bourgeois' brace for Ligue 2 Chateauroux eliminated Auxerre, Dariusz Dudka with AJA's goal in a 2-1 defeat .

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How they voted: Tea Party's influence in Congress may be waning

2012-01-22T02:53:59Z

A yes vote was to pass the Budget Control Act, which effectively barred tax increases as tools for reducing deficits. (S 365) 10. Curbs on Unions: Voting 238-186, members on Sept. 16 amended the National Labor Relations Act to make it easier for ...

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Coupe de France weekend preview

2012-01-19T18:56:45Z

Paris Saint Germain's Milan Bisevac insists his side will be treating Friday's Coupe de France last-32 opponents Sable with the utmost respect. Carlo Ancelotti's side are flying high at the top of the Ligue 1 standings, boasting a three-point lead over ...

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Past South Carolina GOP Primary Winners

2012-01-18T13:07:11Z

Ultimately McCain collected 173 electoral votes to Barack Obama's 365, after 53,343,671 voters pulled the lever for him. Obama's tally was 66,882,230, CNN noted. 1996 was one of two occasions when the South Carolina Republican primary winner did not go on

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Barnegat school set to reopen

2012-01-18T03:41:41Z

Results showed mold above acceptable health and safety levels. The school's 365 students were moved to other schools in the district until the Collins building reopened. Mold was found in nine classrooms, officials said. Walls were painted ...

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FPL wants to increase rates in 2013

2012-01-17T18:44:48Z

"Twenty-three cents isn't a lot of money," notes FPL customer Fran Seifer. "But there's 365 of those, and that makes it a lot." Seifer doesn't like the idea of her electric bill going up next year. "That's difficult to handle in this economy.

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FPL wants to increase rates in 2013

2012-01-17T18:44:48Z

bc-china-organicfood(sh)

2012-01-15T11:01:54Z

Whole Foods' decision came two years after organic ginger from China sold under Whole Food's "365" private label was tested by a television station in Washington, D.C., and found to contain the pesticide aldicarb sulfoxide, which is not approved for use ..

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Carragher has top-four doubts

2012-01-14T18:55:31Z

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher admits the team's difficulties at Anfield are damaging their hopes of a top-four finish. The veteran centre-back, 34 later this month, has had to watch many of the struggles from the bench. But he experienced one for ...

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Senate votes of the 112th Congress.

2012-01-13T01:00:00Z

...vote of 44 to 55 (Roll Call 99). Both Senator Richard Shelby and Senator Jeff Sessions voted in favor of this amendment. Debt Deal- S.365, increased the debt limit and hole we are in. The Senate passed it by a vote of 74 to 26 on August 2, 2011. Senator

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Clackamas cats featured in kitten calendar — again

2012-01-11T16:43:04Z

Once again, the cats of a Clackamas mother and daughter have been chosen for the Workman Publishing Company's "365 Kittens a Year 2012" calendar. Carlene Brown, 44, and her mother have been adopting and raising cats for more than a decade.

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Pentagon spending gets overdue scrutiny

2012-01-10T19:00:16Z

Expect anxious discussions very close to home in the nation's 365 congressional districts, with virtually every one of them artfully connected to that federal spending. Those districts, and their politicians, jobs and voters, have always been ...

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Henry Scores in Arsenal Debut

2012-01-09T16:31:08Z

Thierry Henry was welcomed back by the Arsenal faithful and he returned the favor scoring the game winner in the Gunners 1-0 win over Leeds United in the FA Cup. The forward on loan from the New York Red Bulls hit a clinical Henry finish in the 78th minute

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Denver blogger's "365 Days of Sweat" project helps keep her motivated

2012-01-09T02:47:56Z

From jogging in Washington Park to riding a stationary bike in her dad's basement to squeezing into a tiny hotel gym, Betsy Salzler is about one-quarter of the way through 365 days of workouts. The 28-year-old blogger and life coach started her ...

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YOUNG VOICES: 2011 saw fundamental changes, not anomalies

2012-01-09T00:39:05Z

How do you measure a year? It's 365 days, 8,760 hours, 525,600 minutes, or 31,536,000 seconds. Though we control a lot of what happens in our lives within those many days, there are some things that simply defy human explanation and our own will.

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Johnson's mission: Tame federal deficit

2012-01-08T14:37:47Z

S 365, Budget Control Act of 2011, Roll Call 123: This increased the borrowing authority of the U.S. government to avoid default. It cut about $900 billion in spending over 10 years and created a special bipartisan committee, dubbed the ...

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Johnson's mission is to tame deficit

2012-01-08T05:05:07Z

2011: Playbook by the numbers

2012-01-03T09:50:13Z

But how does Playbook look … over the course of a year? We crunched the numbers within all of 2011’s 365 Playbooks to unearth the data that makes Playbook tick: EARLIEST Playbook time stamp: 3:39 a.m. … LATEST Playbook time stamp: 12:59 p.m. (We’re

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2011, The Year Washington Lost

2011-12-31T14:04:19Z

WASHINGTON -- With yet another high-profile fight between Congress and the White House coming down to the wire, 2011 ended with a sense of deja vu. This time, President Barack Obama survived the cable news carnage with a two-month extension of ...

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2011, The Year Washington Lost

2011-12-31T14:04:19Z

Best of 2011: The Quotes of the Year

2011-12-31T12:24:06Z

As MLSsoccer.com's Best of 2011 comes to a close on Jan. 2, we continute to look back at some of the best, worst and most controversial moments of the year. Here we recall some of the silliest and most scintilating comments from personalities around the ..

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Report: Red Bulls confirm Henry to Arsenal loan

2011-12-29T18:53:01Z

It’s a done deal: Thierry Henry will be heading back to Arsenal for two months. On Friday, Red Bulls GM Erik Soler, following earlier comments from Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, confirmed to the New York Post that the 34-year-old French striker would ..

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US to take on Italy in February 29 friendly in Genoa

2011-12-29T18:53:01Z

AMSTERDAM — The US national team will be making a quick return to Europe for a great cause when they visit Italy in Genoa on Feb. 29, MLSsoccer.com has learned. Multiple sources in Italy confirmed that the Nats will clash with the Azzurri to benefit ...

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Best of 2011: Fire's rally in DC the top Fantastic Finish

2011-12-29T18:53:01Z

The editorial staff at MLSsoccer.com is looking back over the year with our Best of 2011 awards, running Dec. 19 through Jan. 2. Each day we'll hand out an award in a variety of categories culled from the storylines of MLS and US international players ...

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Report: PSG's Leonardo unsure Beckham deal will be done

2011-12-29T18:53:01Z

After all the talk of David Beckham’s imminent million signing with Paris-Saint Germain, it seems the pendulum has swung the other way and the midfielder is favoring a stay with the LA Galaxy. On Friday, PSG sporting director Leonardo told reporters that

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U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble carving niche as anti-regulation hawk

2011-12-29T06:42:53Z

S 365, Budget Control Act of 2011, Roll Call Vote 690 This legislation increased U.S. borrowing authority to avoid default. It cut about $900 billion in spending over 10 years and created a special bipartisan committee, dubbed the supercommittee ...

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U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble carving niche as anti-regulation hawk

2011-12-29T06:35:43Z

U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble carving niche as anti-regulation hawk

2011-12-28T18:54:13Z

Duffy ends 2011 with bill he promised early in year

2011-12-27T04:43:34Z

S 365, Budget Control Act of 2011, roll call vote 690 This legislation increased U.S. borrowing authority to avoid default. It cut about $900 billion in spending over 10 years and created a special bipartisan committee, dubbed the supercommittee ...

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How Reid Ribble, Sean Duffy voted in 2011

2011-12-26T04:16:07Z

Passed: 234-190 Vote: Duffy and Ribble, yes For more information on the proposal go to: www.cutcapandbalanceact.com/ » S 365, Budget Control Act of 2011, Roll Call Vote 690: This legislation increased U.S. borrowing authority to avoid default.

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Erin Arndt: Photography at its finest

2011-12-25T00:35:24Z

When she suddenly gets an idea that she wants to try, she’ll sometimes try it right away. Flickr’s 365 project encourages people to use their creativity and meet deadlines, which are not actually enforced. A lot of the pictures Arndt posts ...

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Reunited: Soldier's wife concludes blog as husband comes home

2011-12-22T00:38:57Z

But life is good. Real daddy is home for the holidays and home to stay. Sarah Harmon tracked the family's 365-day journey through a blog, www.loveinnumbers.blogspot.com. The blog was her sister's idea. At the time, Sarah wasn't even sure what a blog was.

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Inclusive growth: Malnutrition-education link

2011-12-21T17:07:59Z

Finally, beneficiaries of SSA since 2002 are the residual category consisting of approximately of half of India's 365 million (under-15) children as per census 2001. That a large part of this group of children is growing up in households living ...

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Soccer Wizard Passes Away

2011-12-21T11:24:23Z

North Korea is no soccer powerhouse but was home to one of the great and unrecognized minds of the sport, Kim Jong-il. Unfortunately the ‘Glorious General Who Descended From Heaven’ could not keep his men’s or women’s teams from being dumped out of

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Schock Continues to Find Success as Legislative Year Comes to an End

2011-12-20T04:51:52Z

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19-- Rep. Aaron Schock, R-Ill. (18th CD), issued the following news release: Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) continued to work on behalf of residents of the 18th District of Illinois, reaching across the aisle, and finding legislative ...

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Ho Ho Ho! Three Gifts Of Political Corruption For Illinois Taxpayers

2011-12-17T18:52:56Z

So, sit back and enjoy your Three Gifts of Illinois Political Corruption. (a.k.a. The Illinois Democratic Machine's 365 Days of Christmas): Gift One: The Self-Perpetuating Illinois Tollway Authority Now this gift is a classic; instead of ...

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Chaa Creek's National Geo Nod as World's Best

2011-12-16T12:20:25Z

Under the heading, Go Now, The article notes Chaa Creek's idyllic location between the important ancient Maya cities of Caracol and Tikal before describing the many adventures and activities available within Chaa Creek's 365 acre nature reserve.

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Chaa Creek’s National Geo Nod as World’s Best

2011-12-16T11:58:57Z

Under the heading, Go Now, The article notes Chaa Creek’s idyllic location between the important ancient Maya cities of Caracol and Tikal before describing the many adventures and activities available within Chaa Creek’s 365 acre nature reserve.

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Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Supreme Court blocks interim Texas redistricting maps

2011-12-12T07:53:09Z

But it’s an elected position — it’s 365 days a year, nights, weekends. I can’t do it right now.” • OR-01: Yow. Jess Taylor says a GOP source tells her that the DCCC buy in the Oregon special election is now up to one million bucks ...

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Club World Cup: Kashiwa Reysol top Monterrey in PKs

2011-12-11T09:20:14Z

Penalty kicks were all that separated Kashiwa Reysol and Monterrey on Sunday morning, as the CONCACAF Champions were relegated to the consolation game after losing their first match at the FIFA Club World Cup in Japan. The two sides played to a 1-1 draw in

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College Cup: UNC, Charlotte meet to decide national champion

2011-12-11T09:20:14Z

The game is yet to be played, but NCAA tournament title will be heading to North Carolina no matter what. Which program that ends up bringing home the honors – UNC Charlotte or North Carolina – will be determined on Sunday (4:00 pm ET, ESPNU) as two ..

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American Exports: Onyewu scores winner for Sporting

2011-12-09T18:55:16Z

AMSTERDAM — It was a very successful Saturday for most American exports, headlined by Oguchi Onyewu's winner in Sporting CP's 1-0 victory over Nacional. The US defender was the quickest to a deflected 22nd-minute free kick, nodding home at the far post .

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Gringo Report: Piedrahita forced into duty in Colombia

2011-12-09T18:55:16Z

GUADALAJARA, Mexico – A week ago, it was young Diego Restrepo being called into duty for one of the biggest tests in the long, illustrious history of América de Cali, the most successful club in Colombian soccer. Now, it's another American's turn to be

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Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 12/9

2011-12-09T11:31:27Z

But it’s an elected position — it’s 365 days a year, nights, weekends. I can’t do it right now.” 11:01 AM PT: Ohio: It looks like Ohio legislators are trying to undo their ridiculous plan to have two separate primaries, one in March ...

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Curt Schilling tosses politics aside – for now

2011-12-09T09:51:14Z

“If it was any other point in time, I would do it in a heartbeat,” 38 told the Track. “But it’s an elected position — it’s 365 days a year, nights, weekends. I can’t do it right now.” But Schilling has some issues that would have made a ...

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38 Studios’ Curt Schilling won’t run for Barney Frank’s seat

2011-12-09T09:29:46Z

“If it was any other point in time, I would do it in a heartbeat,” he told the paper’s Inside Track columnists. “But it’s an elected position — it’s 365 days a year, nights, weekends. I can’t do it right now.”

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Curt Schilling tosses politics aside – for now

2011-12-09T07:28:04Z

College Cup: Charlotte stuns Creighton, UNC tops UCLA

2011-12-08T18:56:27Z

The NCAA tournament final is going to be an all North Carolina affair. North Carolina will face UNC Charlotte on Sunday with the national title on the line after both advanced to the title game thanks to penalty kick triumphs Friday night. UNC goalkeeper .

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New Planet, Kepler-22b, Found in Habitable Zone; Water Could Exist

2011-12-06T11:35:01Z

Kepler-22b orbits around a sun-like star in 290 days. This is comparable to the Earth's 365 days even though the new planet is much bigger. NASA said the planet's host star belongs to the same class as the Earth's sun, which is known as the G-type.

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Shake the Sheikh: Why Man City Can't Buy Euro Success

2011-12-05T15:18:06Z

Manchester City won the FA Cup in 2011, their first major trophy in a long 35 years. The Citizens are currently on top of the 2011/12 the Barclays Premier League table and are odds-on favourites to claim title for the first time since the 1967-’68 season

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St. Joseph has been explosive this season

2011-12-03T03:03:11Z

This is its third straight trip to the state final. “We make a big commitment — it’s 365 days a year,” said Lewis, who has a team-leading 48 tackles as a linebacker. “We got better each year. Now we have a chance to run the table and ...

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NEW INFO: Plight of Fire Department Discussed by Huntington City Council

2011-11-28T22:35:54Z

“We protect the city from high water year round. It's not just a summertime job. It's 365 days," Plybon said. Jim Porter worked in the city garage for 19 years. "Our salt trucks are older equipment. They have to get somebody out there to work on them and

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Oregon St. 21, Oregon 49

2011-11-26T21:05:13Z

But Oregon State struggled on the ground with just 16 yards rushing, compared to Oregon’s 365. James scored early on a 1-yard run, becoming Oregon’s all-time leading scorer with 324 points. The Beavers tied it at 7 when Jovan Stevenson grabbed a swing

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Pantry officials thank supporters, volunteers for successful first year

2011-11-24T23:16:26Z

Stinson thanked the pantry's 365 members -- 16 families who give at least $100 a month -- and the eight churches who donated at least $1,000 last year. Armitage stressed that transportation and pantry overhead expenses are covered exclusively by donations

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In The Soul Kitchen's DJ Harry Duncan on Working With Bill Graham, His Show at Amoeba, and the Battle to Save KUSF

2011-11-24T18:58:45Z

a consultant at Bimbo's 365 Club. Just a year ago, you could catch Duncan on any Tuesday, about 7 p.m., walking into a non-descript building on the USF campus with a stack of wax and CDs -- an arsenal of roots music to cook In the Soul Kitchen, a show that

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Giving thanks

2011-11-24T02:45:13Z

It's because of the prodding of one person in this group that I've been doing my sequel to Matthew Fisher's "365 Days of Cinema" on Facebook. The fresh thinking and creativity of another led to that person landing a job here. I have learned and experienced

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Horrigan: What’s the motto with Congress?

2011-11-20T12:36:56Z

It sort of depends on how you figure it. The House budget is $1.36 billion this year and it devoted one of the year’s 365 days to this issue, so that would be $3.7 million. But the House usually is only in session about 130 days a year, and it spent one

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Rep. Scott Votes No on Budget Control Act

2011-09-05T01:00:00Z

Congressman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after voting No on S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011: “This budget deal is completely irresponsible and only begins to offset the $800 billion in tax cuts Congress exten

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Rassistische Fernsehkritik

2011-08-25T01:00:00Z

Das Bundesverfassungsgericht hat gerade Ausländern hier einen verstärkten Informationsbedarf zugestanden, weil sie von ihrer Heimat abgeschnitten seien (BVerfG, WM 94, S. 365). Speziell türkischen Mitbewohnern kann in der Regel das Anbringen einer ...

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Contact-Congress: Your Letters

2011-08-25T01:00:00Z

...his Constitutional authority to avoid default, if necessary. 86% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, oppose S.365, yet you voted AYE on passage. Americans are sick of the debt, sick of wasting tax dollars on interest, sick of ou

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CBO Issued Its August Update Today Showing A Slightly Improved Deficit Outlook

2011-08-24T01:00:00Z

...falls sharply to 3.2% of GDP in FY13 and to 1.6% of GDP in FY14 because of the budget savings of the Budget Control Act of 2011, S.365, and the assumed expiration of the payroll tax cut and extended unemployment insurance at the end of this year and of

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The Budget Control Act and its potential impact on healthcare policy and ...

2011-08-19T01:00:00Z

As the country awaited the impending debt ceiling deadline of August 2, the Senate passed and the President signed into law S. 365, known as the Budget Control Act of 2011 (Budget Control Act) in just the nick of time. Baker Hostetler closely followed ...

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DesJarlais: The Super Committee On Deficit Reduction

2011-08-18T01:00:00Z

1, the House approved the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365), by a vote of 269-161. The Senate would pass the bill and the President signed the bill into law a day later. I could not and did not cast a vote in favor of this bill. ...

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Legislative Watch August 16, 2011

2011-08-16T01:00:00Z

The House and Senate, on 8/1 and 8/2 respectively, approved an agreement to raise the nation's debt limit (S. 365), and President Obama immediately signed it. The legislation commits Congress to cutting about $3 trillion in spending over 10 years. ...

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Tea Party Celebrating Budget Control Act? I say, NOT!

2011-08-16T01:00:00Z

Let's take a quick look at what has just occurred (S. 365 - Budget Control Act of 2011) and why the Tea Party is "so happy" as the pundits on all sides continue to echo. The deal cuts spending $917B (their numbers) over the next 10 years, ..

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Backgrounder: Balanced budget constitutional amendment

2011-08-16T01:00:00Z

201 of the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365 Public Law 112-25 [.pdf]), the recent deal to raise the debt ceiling, the House and Senate must, at some point between Sept. 30, 2011 and Dec. 31, 2011, vote on a "joint resolution proposing a balanced ..

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Contact your Member of Congress with better self organizing tools

2011-08-15T01:00:00Z

...others like you to rally behind a common interest. In essence, it gives you the perfect resources to self organize! First I chose S.365 - The Budget Control Act of 2011 - as the bill I was interested in. The S. 365 is the debt ceiling negotiations bi

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Federal debt deal will affect farmers in coming years

2011-08-12T01:00:00Z

California Farm Bureau Federation President Paul Wenger said the passage of S. 365, the "Budget Control Act of 2011," only postpones the economic troubles that the country faces until after the 2012 election. "Fundamentally, it does little

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Walter Reed: 'An end of an era'

2011-08-11T01:00:00Z

The Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365), which President Barack Obama signed into law last week, establishes a two-step process toward reducing deficit spending by $2.4 trillion over the next decade. Step one directs Congress to cut discretionary ...

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Anesthesia Business Consultants Addresses the Effect of the Debt Ceiling Deal ...

2011-08-10T01:00:00Z

You already know that last week's debt ceiling legislation, “The Budget Control Act of 2011” (S. 365), authorized $2.4 trillion in additional government borrowing, did not raise any new revenues and provided for $2.5 trillion in spending cuts over

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Debt law could tighten access to docs under TRICARE

2011-08-10T01:00:00Z

The Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365), which President Obama signed into law Tuesday, establishes a two-step process toward reducing deficit spending by $2.4 trillion over the next decade. Step one directs Congress to cut discretionary spending by ...

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This week in Washington - August 5, 2011

2011-08-10T01:00:00Z

On Tuesday, the Senate passed (by a 74-26 margin) and the President signed into law S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011. The House had passed the bill 269-161 on Monday. Shortly thereafter, as authorized by the legislation, the President ...

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Twelve-member congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to ...

2011-08-10T01:00:00Z

The US House of Representatives passed a debt ceiling package (Budget Control Act, House Rules Committee Amendment to S. 365) by a vote of 269 to 161 to lift the debt ceiling and avoid default. The US Senate voted 74 to 26 in favor of the package today ..

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Anesthesia Business Consultants Addresses the Effect of the Debt Ceiling Deal ...

2011-08-10T01:00:00Z

(BUSINESS WIRE)--You already know that last week's debt ceiling legislation, “The Budget Control Act of 2011” (S. 365), authorized $2.4 trillion in additional government borrowing, did not raise any new revenues and provided for $2.5 trillion in .

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Bottom Line

2011-08-09T01:00:00Z

AARP has hired First Street Strategies to lobby on S. 245/HR 1605, otherwise known as the Community Access Preservation Act of 2011, and S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011, according to lobbying disclosure records. David Sloane, former legislative ...

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Federal debt deal will affect farmers in coming years

2011-08-09T01:00:00Z

Backgrounder: Super Congress

2011-08-09T01:00:00Z

What the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction is: As part of the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365 Public Law 112-25 [.pdf]) deal to raise the debt ceiling, Congress created a joint committee, sometimes referred to as the "Super Congress"

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Debt crisis averted

2011-08-08T01:00:00Z

A section-by-section analysis of the legislation – S. 365 – can be found here. The full text of S. 365 can be found here. The House brought the compromise legislation to the floor the on August 1, passing the bill by a vote of 269-161 that evening. ..

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Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge | Healthcare Update: Debt Ceiling Legislation's ...

2011-08-08T01:00:00Z

In addition to raising the debt ceiling, the legislative package – S. 365 – also includes corresponding deficit reduction measures spelled out in a two-step process. First, the legislation immediately caps discretionary spending over the next 10 years

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Debt-ceiling deal is bad for Minnesota and America

2011-08-08T01:00:00Z

The Budget Control Act Agreement (S. 365) was the product of an absurd and disturbing political process, which will most unfortunately become the norm as long the Tea Party controls the US House and President Barack Obama is in the White House. ...

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Debt Ceiling Deal Contains Little for Anesthesiologists to Like

2011-08-08T01:00:00Z

You already know that last week's debt ceiling legislation, "The Budget Control Act of 2011" (S. 365) (pdf), authorized $2.4 trillion in additional government borrowing, did not raise any new revenues and provided for $2.5 trillion in spendi

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Budget Control Act becomes law

2011-08-08T01:00:00Z

The House approved The Budget Control Act of 2011 (S.365), a deficit reduction/debt ceiling increase package that will reduce the budget deficit by more than $2 trillion over the next 10 years. The House approved The Budget Control Act of 2011 (S.365), ..

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Budget Control Act becomes law

2011-08-08T01:00:00Z

...House approved The Budget Control Act of 2011 (S.365), a deficit reduction/debt ceiling increase package that will reduce the budget deficit by more than $2 trillion over the next 10 years. Approval of the legislation (269-161) followed weeks of prolong

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Oklahoma legislators back federal balanced budget amendment, conservative ...

2011-08-07T01:00:00Z

Today, after reviewing S. 365, the federal resolution increasing the debt limit and averting a US government default, Joel Kintsel of the Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) had broadly supportive comments, with cautionary words concerning the ...

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Roll Call

2011-08-07T01:00:00Z

Vote 4: Budget Control Act: The House has passed the Budget Control Act (S. 365), sponsored by Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa. The bill would raise the debt limit by between $2.1 trillion and $2.4 trillion and cut spending by a similar amount, ...

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How they voted

2011-08-06T01:00:00Z

BUDGET CONTROL ACT: The House passed the Budget Control Act (S. 365), sponsored by Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa. The bill would raise the debt limit by between $2.1 trillion and $2.4 trillion and cut spending by a similar amount, require Congress to vote on ..

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TOM PHILPOTT | Debt law could tighten choices under TRICARE

2011-08-05T01:00:00Z

The Budget Control Act of 2011--a crisis avoided

2011-08-05T01:00:00Z

On Tuesday, August 2, President Obama signed into law the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365; Pub. L. No. 112-25 (2011)) (the “Act”) to raise the nation's debt limit and avoid default. Two days earlier, after months of intense negotiations, ...

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Arent Fox LLP | President Signs Debt Ceiling Package

2011-08-05T01:00:00Z

Yesterday the US House of Representatives passed a debt ceiling package (Budget Control Act, House Rules Committee Amendment to S. 365) by a vote of 269 to 161 to lift the debt ceiling and avoid default. The US Senate voted 74 to 26 in favor of the ...

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Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge | Congressional Update - Debt Crisis Averted

2011-08-05T01:00:00Z

Ayotte Debt Committee Negotiations Should Be Open To Public

2011-08-05T01:00:00Z

The Budget Control Act (S.365) signed into law on August 2, 2011, creates a new joint congressional committee entrusted with recommending and ultimately crafting legislation to reduce our deficit by at least $1.2 trillion. We support addressing our ...

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Unemployment Extensions not part of Debt Deal

2011-08-05T01:00:00Z

...you have heard by now President Obama and our congress have struck a deal to raise the debt limit. The final bill is known as S.365 Budget Control Act of 2011. In the bill negotiated between President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner. It would incre

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Rep. Westmoreland votes against debt ceiling increase

2011-08-03T01:00:00Z

“After months of debate, tonight the House of Representatives passed S.365, the Budget Control Act of 2011, to raise the debt ceiling and enact some spending reforms. “Specifically, it would reduce deficits by $917 billion over ten years by capping ..

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Stark: Why I Voted No

2011-08-03T01:00:00Z

"I rise in opposition to this so-called debt limit compromise, S. 365. A compromise is when the two sides each make concessions. This bill fails to meet that definition because all concessions come from Democrats. This debt ceiling legislation protec

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Iowa delegation unimpressed with debt deal

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Though remaining largely mum in the hours leading up to the votes, Iowa's congressional representation on both sides of the aisle came out swinging against the Budget Control Act, filed as S. 365. Ames Republican Tom Latham voted the bill down, ...

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Rep. Thompson Supports Debt Ceiling Deal

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Representative Glenn 'GT' Thompson tonight voted to support S.365, the Budget Control Act Agreement. The measure, which now heads for consideration in the Senate, passed the House by a vote of 269-161. “We've led the fight for controlling sp

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House Passes Budget Resolution

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

The House passed S.365, the Budget Control Act Agreement, by a 269-161 vote. It now heads to the Senate for consideration. “Today, for the first time, we took a step toward giving Americans a government that lives within its means,” Marino said. ...

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Tuesday: Senate to pass debt ceiling deal at noon

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Senate passage of the bill, S. 365 as amended, is a foregone conclusion, even though some Senate Republicans have already said they would oppose it, and will likely be joined by some Democrats. After an initial $400 billion increase in the debt ceiling ..

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Budget, appropriations

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

The House will move first on the Deficit Control Act, which will be a technical amendment to the Education Sciences Reform Act legislation (S. 365). The amendment will substitute the bipartisan agreement (Deficit Control Act). It is possible the Senate ..

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Hinchey, Marino take opposite sides on debt ceiling deal

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Blumenthal and Lieberman vote 'yes' on debt deal

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., released the following statement today after voting in favor of S. 365, a bill to raise the debt limit: “While this bipartisan agreement was far from perfect, I voted in favor of it because the economic consequences of ...

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US Senate passes debt deal, heads to Obama's desk

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Disgusting. by Part of the Problem on Aug 2, 2011 at 03:55 PM US Senate Roll Call Votes 112th Congress - 1st Session -- Measure Number S. 365 -- Measure Title: An act to provide for budget control -- Johnson (R-WI), Nay by friggin great.. on Aug 2, ...

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How they voted in Washington

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Walter B. Jones issued to following statement re. his vote on the Budget Control Act: As you may know, I voted against S. 365 – the final bill negotiated between President Barack Obama and House and Senate Leadership which will allow the President to ..

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Aug 2, 2011 posted by: Mari Lou-WGMD News

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

released the following reaction to S.365, the debt limit compromise: “While I'm relieved that Congressional leaders and President Obama reached an agreement that will raise our debt ceiling and avoid default, the truth is that this process took too

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Area Congressmen Vote Against Debt Ceiling Plan

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

However, many voted against S. 365, including US Representatives Rush Holt (D-12) and Frank Pallone, (D-6). The former was demonstrative about his objection to the plan, saying the country was being held hostage by ideologues acting in the interest of ...

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Statement by the Press Secretary

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

S. 365, the “Budget Control Act of 2011,” which provides for authority to increase the public debt limit by between $2.1 trillion and $2.4 trillion; establishes discretionary spending limits for FYs 2012-2021; requires the House and Senate to each vot

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'It's About Time': Local Reps Sound Off on Debt Deal

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Dan Lipinski (D-3rd) and Judy Biggert (R-13th) Monday voted in favor of the Budget Control Act, S. 365, a compromise that narrowly averted a federal government default. The Senate passed the last-minute deal Tuesday morning, sending the bill to ...

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Rep. Mike Doyle lone "no" in debt-limit vote

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

S. 365 passed the House 269-161. Four local Congressmen -- US Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair; US Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Butler; Rep. Mark Critz, D-Johnstown; and US Rep. Jason Altmire, D-McCandless Township -- voted to support the bill. Rep. ...

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Pompeo Votes to Pass Debt Deal on Eve of Deadline

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Congressman Mike Pompeo (KS-04) released the following short statement upon passage of the Budget Control Act, S. 365, which cleared the House of Representatives on a bipartisan vote of 269-161. The bill will now head to the Senate for consideration ...

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Sen. Hutchison's Statement on the Senate's Debt Ceiling Agreement Vote

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, DC – Today, US Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) released the following statement after the Senate's vote on the Budget Control Act of 2011 (S. 365): “We're in the midst of an intense, national debate on the

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Visclosky votes against House debt bill

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

Pete Visclosky released the following statement on Monday after voting against S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011. The measure passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 269 to 161. “Given the massive deficit our country faces, ...

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Statement of Opposition to S. 365 "Budget Control Act of 2011"

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

By TomMcClintock The “Budget Control Act of 2011” increases the debt limit by between $2.1 and $2.4 trillion, the biggest explosion of debt in American history. It allows the government to avoid spending reductions for the next two years while ...

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Senate Passes Debt Ceiling Budget Bill: Statements by Bingaman, Udall, Balderas

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

...U.S. Senate today passed S.365, the Budget Control Act of 2011, by a vote of 74-26. (On the House side yesterday, Congressmen Martin Heinrich and Steve Pearce voted yes; Rep. Ben Ray Lujan voted no.) I'm sorry to say that, like most Democrats in the Sen

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Coburn: ‘Yes,' Federal Spending Will Be Higher in FY 2012 than in FY 2011

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

...CNSNews.com has reported, some GOP members of Congress are skeptical about whether the cuts will appear in the next 10 years. “S.365's proposed spending cuts are far too small, and the fact that they are far into the future calls into question whethe

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Steve King: ‘Debt Limit Deal Forfeits Mandate House Republicans Received Last November’

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

...to sending a strong and effective Balanced Budget Amendment to the states for ratification. "As part of the final deal, S.365 also makes it more difficult for Congress to send a strong Balanced Budget Amendment to the states for ratification,” said Ki

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US House Passes Horrible Debt Ceiling Budget Deal Bill: Heinrich Votes Yes, Lujan and Pearce No

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

...time since she was shot in the head by a gunman in Tucson, and she got a warm and enthusiastic welcome from her colleagues. S.365 is the awful bill that was the result of a "negotiated deal" orchestrated by House and Senate leaders and the President th

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Debt deal passes the House

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

...of pressers for your reading pleasure… WASHINGTON, D.C. – After months of debate, tonight the House of Representatives passed S.365, the Budget Control Act of 2011, to raise the debt ceiling and enact some spending reforms. Specifically, it would re

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Iowa House members unanimous on debt ceiling vote: All opposed agreement

2011-08-02T01:00:00Z

...it.” “Because S.365 represents a retreat from fiscal discipline and from the Balanced Budget Amendment, I voted against it. S.365′s proposed spending cuts are far too small, and the fact that they are far into the future calls into question whethe

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Entire Iowa Congressional Delegation Votes No on Debt Limit Deal

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

In a statement released tonight Congressman King said: Because S.365 represents a retreat from fiscal discipline and from the Balanced Budget Amendment, I voted against it. S.365′s proposed spending cuts are far too small, and the fact that they are ...

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Dennis Kucinich: Why I Voted Against the Budget Control Act of 2011

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today released the following statement after voting against S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011. Kucinich voted in favor of a clean bill to raise the debt ceiling. S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011, ...

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Rep. Tom Marino: House Passes Budget Resolution

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Guthrie says solution was reached, will put nation on track towards fiscal ...

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

by Press Release Washington, DC (Press Release) – Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) released the following statement today, Monday, August 1, 2011, on S. 365 - the agreement between the House and Senate that will reduce the deficit and avoid default. ..

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Alameda's Congressman Pete Stark Votes 'No' on Federal Debt-Limit Deal

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Bipartisan Budget Control Act Prevented Country's Default on Budget Obligations

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

BY CONGRESSWOMAN MAZIE HIRONO, D-HI — Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) today voted in favor of S. 365, the bipartisan budget compromise that reduces the deficit and raises the debt ceiling in two stages through 2012. ...

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Lipinski Studying Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Deal Before House Vote: 'I Cannot ...

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Dan Lipinski (D-IL) wikipedia.org US Rep Dan Lipinski (D-IL) voted for the Budget Control Act, S. 365, a compromise agreement Today, Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-3) voted for the Budget Control Act, S. 365, a compromise agreement that narrowly averted ...

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Rep. Rush Holt on Opposing Budget Control Act

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Rush Holt (NJ-12) today voted against S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011. He released the following statement after his vote: “The default debate is, at its heart, a debate between two visions for America. One side envisions rebuilding our country,

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All five Iowa congressmen vote against debt deal

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC – Iowa Congressman Tom Latham issued the following statement Monday evening after voting against S. 365, the agreement to raise the nation's debt ceiling by the largest hike in history: “While no common-sense American wants our coun

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Ohio Congressmen, Congresswoman & Representatives vote on Debt Ceiling Deal

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) Monday released the following statement after voting against S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011. Kucinich voted in favor of a clean bill to raise the debt ceiling. S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011, ...

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How to Email Congress About the Debt Ceiling Bill

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

...This is your last chance to write your Representative and Senators to let them know how you want them to vote. 1) go to S.365, the bill being used as the legislative vehicle for the debt bill, 2) click “support,” “oppose,” or “tracking” in t

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Committee approves rule for debt ceiling deal

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Dreier said the text is being considered as an amendment to S. 365, the Education Sciences Reform Act. Because it is an amendment and not a bill, Dreier said, it does not violate the three-day requirement.

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Congress Passes Debt Ceiling Bill, Becerra Votes 'No'

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

... great nation—to ensure they have every opportunity to a decent education. We owe it to the American people who sent us to Washington to listen to them and to represent their values. They deserve nothing less. That is why today I voted against S. 365

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Womack Discusses Debt Ceiling Increase

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Congressman Steve Womack released this video message Monday afternoon, shortly following the House's passage of S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011.

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Area Congressmen Vote Against Debt Ceiling Plan

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

However, many voted against S. 365, including US Representatives Rush Holt, R-12, and Rep. Frank Pallone, R-6. The former was demonstrative about his objection to the plan, saying the country was being held hostage by ideologues acting in the interest ...

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House Approves Debt Deal

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

The bill, S. 365 originated as an education reform bill in 2002, but lawmakers amended it to include a budget outline, debt ceiling increase, and many of the provisions exhibited in the Boehner bill. It includes a supercommittee that will recommend ...

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Pompeo votes to pass debt deal on eve of deadline

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Iowa House members unanimous on debt ceiling vote: All opposed agreement

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

“Because S.365 represents a retreat from fiscal discipline and from the Balanced Budget Amendment, I voted against it. S.365′s proposed spending cuts are far too small, and the fact that they are far into the future calls into question whether they ..

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Congressman Mike Conaway Votes Yes to Cut Spending 8/1/11

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Mike Conaway (R-TX) voted yes on S.365, the amended Budget Control Act of 2011. “Seven months ago, Americans across the nation made their voices heard; tired of Washington's free spending ways, the nation electe

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Pearce Votes Against Debt Limit Agreement

2011-08-01T01:00:00Z

LAS CRUCES (krwg) - Congressman Steve Pearce (R-NM 2) voted against S. 365, the Budget Control Act Agreement. "While today's proposal isn't the solution we need, it does show that the people are beginning to make their voices heard," sai

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