Senator Carl Levin

Democrat  •  Michigan  •  6th Term  •  Sworn In 1979
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
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10/26/09
The Humane Society of the United States Applauds Congress for Introducing Bill to Prevent Theft and Abuse of Pets

...was introduced on Wednesday with Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., and Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich. as original cosponsors. The bills would amend the Animal Welfare Act to make it illegal for Class B D

Source: YubaNet
10/26/09
U.S. Tested Afghan Options in Secret War Game

...Orrin Hatch, also on Fox, said, "I think it's taken too long. Why not follow the advice of his hand-picked general?" Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, pointed out on "Fox News Sunday" that former President Geor

Source: FOX News
10/26/09
Transcript: Sens. Levin, Kyl on 'FNS'

SEN. CARL LEVIN, D-MICH.: Well, I think we ought to put as much pressure on that process to be open and honest and transparent as possible without looking ...

Source: FOXNews
10/26/09
Lawmakers argue over troop levels

...that language." But, he added, "The sooner we implement the strategy the more we will able to ensure [U.S. troops'] safety." Sen. Carl Levin (D., Wis.), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, lashed out at Cheney's criticism, made in a speech

10/26/09
Secret War Game Tests Afghan Options

...Sen. Orrin Hatch, also on Fox, said, "I think it's taken too long. Why not follow the advice of his hand-picked general?" Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, pointed out on "Fox News Sunday" that former President

Source: FOX News
10/26/09
Secret War Game Tests Afghan Options

...Sen. Orrin Hatch, also on Fox, said, "I think it's taken too long. Why not follow the advice of his hand-picked general?" Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, pointed out on "Fox News Sunday" that former President

Source: FOX News
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

... President Dick Cheney went "out of bounds" when he attacked President Barack Obama for "dithering" on Afghanistan, Sen. Carl Levin told Fox News Sunday. ...

Source: Raw Story
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., responding to comments made by Cheney this week that President Barack Obama is "dithering" and "seems afraid to make a decision" ...

Source: United Press International
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Carl Levin is chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. "I think the counter-insurgency plan is the right way to go. And the way to make it effective ...

Source: Voice of America
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Brown was echoed by Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) who called Cheney's remarks "out of bounds" and proclaimed that the former VP simply lacked the credibility to ...

Source: Huffington Post (blog)
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Carl Levin is chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. "I think the counter-insurgency plan is the right way to go. And the way to make it effective ...

Source: Voice of America
10/25/09
Lawmakers split on timing of Afghan decision

Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, lashed out at Cheney's criticism, which came in a speech on Wednesday while accepting an ...

Source: Longview Daily News
10/25/09
Lawmakers split on timing of Afghan decision

...language." But, he added, "The sooner we implement the strategy the more we will able to ensure their (troops') safety." Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, lashed out at Cheney's criticism, which came in a speech on Wedne

Source: Denver Post
10/25/09
Kyl, Levin On Afghanistan & Cheney

...Jon Kyl (R-Arizona) and Carl Levin (D-Michigan) discussed the Afghanistan strategy and Cheney's "dithering" comments. Sen. Levin says Cheney doesn't have any credibility left with the American people. To comment on this video or click the "Comments" lin

10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

... President Dick Cheney went "out of bounds" when he attacked President Barack Obama for "dithering" on Afghanistan, Sen. Carl Levin told Fox News Sunday. ...

Source: Raw Story
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Brown was echoed by Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) who called Cheney's remarks "out of bounds" and proclaimed that the former VP simply lacked the credibility to ...

Source: Huffington Post (blog)
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Carl Levin is chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. "I think the counter-insurgency plan is the right way to go. And the way to make it effective ...

Source: Voice of America
10/25/09
Guests on Sunday's TV news shows

...Bush White House counselor. • “Fox News Sunday,” 9 a.m. — Guests: Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah; Sen. Carl Levin, Michigan Democrat; Sen. Jon Kyl, Arizona Republican; R. Bruce Josten, executive vice president for government aff

10/25/09
At least 147 die, 600-plus hurt in Baghdad

Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., responding to comments made by Cheney this week that President Barack Obama is "dithering" and "seems afraid to make a decision" ...

Source: United Press International
10/25/09
Francis: Urge Levin to back bill on cluster munitions

This September, I was part of a delegation to meet with Sen. Carl Levin's Michigan staff. We brought an urgent appeal for Levin, D-Detroit, to co-sponsor ...

Source: Lansing State Journal
10/25/09
Deadliest attack of the year in Iraq war

"President Bush took three months in considering whether or not to surge troops in Iraq," Michigan Senator Carl Levin (d) said. Now from Iraq comes a bloody ...

Source: WFIE-TV
10/25/09
RE: Carl Levin

Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, lashed out at Cheney's criticism, which came in a speech on Wednesday while accepting an ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/25/09
Video: Dodgers fan Gregory applauds Phillies

...key voices on the Hill and two experienced military leaders weigh in on the direction a new war strategy should take: Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI); Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC); Gen. Barry McCaffrey (Ret.); and Gen. Richard Myers (Ret.). Plus a roundtable: Ron

Source: MSNBC
10/25/09
Lawmakers in partisan divide over timing of Obama's Afghan decision

...But, he added, "The sooner we implement the strategy the more we will able to ensure their (troops') safety." Sen. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, lashed out at Cheney's criticism, which came in a speech on Wednesday while a

Source: Macleans.ca
10/25/09
Republicans Seek Quick Boost in Force in Afghanistan

...and said Obama should announce a flexible timetable to ending U.S. military presence in Afghanistan. On Fox News Sunday, Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), chairman of the Armed Services Committee, said the size of Afghanistans army should be increased. The pre

Source: Roll Call
10/25/09
Republicans: Clock Is Ticking on Afghanistan Troop Decision

...that has such severe implications.  "I thought that the comments of the former vice president were totally out of bounds," Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told "Fox News Sunday." "President Bush took three m

Source: FOX News
10/25/09
Lawmakers Differ on Afghan Plans

...Sen. Orrin Hatch, also on Fox, said, "I think it's taken too long. Why not follow the advice of his hand-picked general?"Sen. Carl Levin (D., Mich.), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, pointed out on "Fox News Sunday" that former President

10/24/09
RE: Carl Levin

On Friday, Reid was meeting one on one — with no staff — with Landrieu, Sen. Carl Levin of Michigan and Baucus, whose committee had passed one of the two ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/23/09
RE: Carl Levin

You can leave a response or trackback to this entry WASHINGTON DC — US Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., praised the congressional passage of the Matthew Shepard ...

Source: The Michigan News
10/23/09
RE: Carl Levin

You can leave a response or trackback to this entry WASHINGTON DC — US Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., praised the congressional passage of the Matthew Shepard ...

Source: The Michigan News

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